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Apple Reveals Apple Music Hall, a New Live Venue in London
Apple is bringing a new live music venue to London.
Located in Battersea Power Station, Apple Music Hall is a state-of-the-art venue “designed to connect artists and fans through bespoke, intimate performances unlike anywhere…
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British Museum Bans Picture-Taking At The Bayeux Tapestry
The museum made like the Sistine Chapel and announced a ban on photography in the exhibition, an unforgivable move to some in the Instagram age but a godsend to others. – The New York Times
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Four Violinists, Four Helicopters, One Opera
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Paramount Nabs Warner Bros. With Only Minor Concessions to States
After all that sound and fury, that’s it? “I don’t think these two companies should merge,” said California Attorney General Rob Bonta in unveiling a settlement with David Ellison to allow the mogul to do just that with Paramount and…
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A good sceptic has more than doubt and less than certainty
How tightly should you hold your beliefs? You face the question several times a week without noticing. Hold them too loosely and you don’t stand for anything, hold them too tightly and you become the sort of person no argument can reach.…
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How libraries in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and other Pennsylvania communities evolved from…
As a librarian who researches and writes about library history in Pennsylvania, I was delighted to see the American Library Association’s efforts to celebrate its 150th anniversary this year, while making several mentions of…
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Rising costs force museums across North America to rethink climate control guidelines – The…
In an industry with few regulations, the art world has a peculiar obsession with climate control. Based on research from the 1970s intended to provide temperature and relative humidity ranges for museums in London, the guidelines became…
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Robbie Fairchild’s Debut As A Choreographer Is About Shakespeare’s “Lovely Boy”
The first dance created by the former New York City Ballet principal and Broadway star looks at the young man to whom Shakespeare addressed over 100 sonnets. The piece, Lord Chamberlain’s Men, imagines that he was an actor in the…
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Deutsche Oper Berlin Needed Some Shaking Up, So Its New Boss Is Going Big
Attendance at the DOB has been disappointing in recent years; it was time for something different. Aviel Cahn, who became the company’s general director this year, is making major programming changes. His first new staging there is…
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Russia Is Deliberately Waging War On Ukraine’s Book Industry
More than 40 Ukrainian publishing houses and numerous bookstores have been seriously damaged — and some simply obliterated — in targeted attacks by Russian drones and missiles since the summer began. Over 13 million books — a third of…
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