Art and Culture

She will be the artistic director, with Matthew Principe as executive director and creative strategist, of VOX Detroit, which will produce concerts of — as Goerke describes it — “opera, cabaret, musical theatre, song, recital, spoken…
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The award, established by the estate of the silent film stars, is given for “an outstanding contribution to the beauty of the world and to mankind’s enjoyment and understanding of life.” Among previous winners ae Gustavo Dudamel,…
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“A singer, songwriter and guitarist, Sparrow — his given name was Slinger Francisco — was renowned for his sonorous voice, unremitting energy and extraordinary command of the verbal prestidigitation and sly double-entendre that are…
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Earlier this month, Pokémon card content creator Natalie Roush posted a video to her YouTube and Instagram pages that enraged the larger collection community. In the now-deleted video, Roush shows off two premium boxes of cards that had…
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Lola Petticrew wasn’t just in one show about the Troubles before she left Northern Ireland; she starred in – and was acclaimed for – two. “A lot of the questions that were raised were questions that I, as a young adult, have…
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It’s all about attention to mundane detail. The new The History of Concrete fits Hallmark “because that’s the kind of living proof that this rhythmic cyclical way of storytelling is actually soothing and attractive to people over…
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“The council said it had spent almost £60,000 on safety barriers, administration and for a security guard to keep watch over it.” – BBC Source link
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Who gets to decide the future of the living memorial to former President John F. Kennedy, and who holds those decision-makers to account? This debate is becoming ever more fraught. A photo taken on Sept. 16, 2026, showed President…
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An article by Rafael Sorin in the French newspaper Le Monde, from February 25, 1972, about untamed literature, Cut Up or Shut Up, “the ‘Cut-Up’ movement” and Nova Broadcast Press, points out that “by blurring the line between press…
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