Art and Culture

Under the new policy, more than 60 percent of tracks will not rack up any royalties. ADVERTISEMENTLast week Spotify officially demonetised all tracks with under 1,000 streams annually – a new policy that could see nearly…
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Although distributors and streaming services frequently use language that places the blame on the artist for fraudulent activity detected on their accounts, it has become clear that artists are often caught in the middle of…
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Hungry for niche knowledge to impress your colleagues? Troubled by the size of a hefty new book? Doubt your abilities to understand complex arguments? Well, today an increasingly competitive industry offers to take away these problems…
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When an illustrated edition of Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” was released in 2019, educators in Clayton, Missouri needed little debate before deciding to keep copies in high school…
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The financial crisis facing nonprofit theaters in America has captured the attention of Congress, where a group of Democratic lawmakers is introducing legislation that would direct $1 billion annually to the struggling industry for five…
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“(The donation) of more than 300 pieces, including works by Robert Mapplethorpe and Keith Haring, greatly diversifies the permanent holdings. The gift also opens a relationship with a New York City museum, sparks new educational…
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Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec’s Espace Riopelle addition has started — but the budget has almost doubled.  The original budget was $42.5 million, but now that site preparation is beginning, the project's budget…
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A two-part column about you, your nonprofit arts company, and the power of your choices You have no idea what it is to be this woman. Until you do. (Continued from last week) Last week, we talked about people-pleasing. I urge…
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“Reframe the task and it could become very attractive for a particular kind of musician. The key is to take a cue from the sports pages, where the concept of ‘rebuilding’ is well understood.” – San…
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It’s that time of year again: National Library Week! A time to celebrate the endless adventures that children can experience in books that are free and accessible to all, and the safe spaces that libraries provide for learning and…
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