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William Whitworth’s Legacy – The Atlantic
William Whitworth, the editor of The Atlantic from 1980 to 1999, had a soft voice and an Arkansas accent that 50 years of living in New York and New England never much eroded. It was as much a part of him as his love of jazz, his…
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Arguing Ourselves to Death | The New Yorker
About ten miles south of San Francisco, there’s a public beach called Linda Mar. As far as Northern California beaches go, Lindy isn’t particularly pleasant or pretty; the sand is gross, the water’s cold and slate gray on account of the…
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Mark Duplass on Using His ‘Morning Show’ Money to Produce Indie TV
Mark Duplass was feeling insecure.
At one point in his career, he would get greenlight after greenlight for the TV projects he pitched on behalf of Duplass Brothers Productions, the beloved indie banner he founded with Jay Duplass…
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Managing Director | ArtsJournal
Six Points Theater seeks its first managing director. This new position will oversee business aspects of Six Points Theater with primary focus on operations and finance, marketing, audience engagement and human resources. In…
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Vice President of Communications, Marketing, & Sales
MIDLAND CENTER FOR THE ARTS (MIDLAND, MI)is in search of a Vice President of Communications, Marketing, & Sales
Jamie Grant has been engaged to work with our Human Resources Department to conduct the search. Interested applicants…
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Batsheva Dance Company performance draws line on cultural appropriations
If you were to stand with your legs slightly apart and point one finger into the air above your head, you might be appropriating an iconic disco movement. Upon stubbing your toe on the bed’s corner, if you said “doh,” that…
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Opinion: All is not lost! Tomorrow’s classical music audience is out there!
Amidst the doom and gloom of recent news about funding cuts for UK arts organisations, a glimmer of hope has emerged in the shape of a new report, Tomorrow’s Audience, from audience research specialists Indigo and box office software…
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What AI Is Learning About What Life Is
While some skeptics think the models are going to hit a wall, more optimistic scientists believe that foundation models will even tackle the biggest biological question of them all: What separates life from nonlife? – The New York…
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Post-Pandemic: Broadway Attendance Down, Also Movies, But Pop Concerts And Orchestras Up And Museums…
The Philadelphia Orchestra is averaging 78 percent attendance so far this season, compared with 63 percent before the pandemic. The New York Philharmonic is averaging 85 percent attendance this season compared with 74 percent. –…
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As ‘Oppenheimer’ triumphs at the Oscars, we should ask how historical films frame our shared future
Box office receipts for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer had already approached the billion-dollar mark worldwide before the 2024 Oscars ceremony.
To this financial success, along with film awards for Best Director, Cinematography,…
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