Art and Culture

Pinging across eclectic points of reference, French collective (La)Horde channels hyperlink culture into dance. One experiences their work as one would a fervid, late-night Wikipedia binge, making synaptic links as influences from…
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Explore Arseny Moskvichev dreams of the day he can have a meaningful conversation with artificial intelligence. “By meaningful, I mean a conversation that has the power to change you,” says the cognitive and computer scientist.…
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The modern obsession with textual purity stems from a misapplication of the philosophies of Wittgenstein and Derrida‘The Karen buried her hatchet and submitted to the straight, fat hillbilly’s rule of thumb that gay ladies and gentlemen…
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The Pasteur Institute, since opening in the 15th Arrondissement in Paris in the late 1880s, has been recognized for world-altering scientific discoveries. The institute, named for Louis Pasteur, the pioneering French scientist who…
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Harry Lennix, ensemble members Alana Arenas and Glenn Davis, Tamara Tunie, Ayanna Bria Bakari and ensemble member Jon Michael Hill in Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s world premiere of "Purpose" by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, directed by…
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Arena Stage is seeking qualified candidates to serve as its next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO is a critical member of the Senior Management Team and important ally to Arena’s co-leaders providing operational leadership…
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Explore Behind most every tech billionaire is a sci-fi novel they read as a teenager. For Bill Gates it was Stranger in a Strange Land, the 1960s epic detailing the culture clashes that arise when a Martian visits Earth. Google’s…
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The Russian republic of Chechnya has banned dance music it deems either too fast or too slow, in an attempt to quash a “polluting” western influence on the conservative majority-Muslim region.Musa Dadayev, the culture minister, said “all…
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‘We did our first audio description show nearly 30 years ago in Melbourne, says Michael Ward, Manager, Audio Description Services, Vision Australia. ‘In the last eight years it has really taken off. we would have put on over 1800…
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Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) has secured the colorful San Andrés Tetepilco codices. These Aztec documents from the late 16th and early 17th centuries recount…
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