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House Proposes Slashing Major Arts Education Grant
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The program has awarded millions in grants for organizations serving families living below local poverty lines.…
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Longtime ABT Principal Cory Stearns, Not Entirely By Choice, Retires From Performing
The 40-year-old wasn’t happy when artistic director Susan Jaffe told him to make room for someone younger, but he’s philosophical: “I’ve been with ABT my entire life, and I feel very grateful. … The idea of continuing to dance for…
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£1 Billion Film/TV Production Complex Approved For Brownfield Site In London
“A £1 billion regeneration project to transform an industrial site in North London into a ‘landmark’ film and television studio site has been given the green light” — by a one-vote margin — “from Camden Council.” – The Standard…
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Some Dance Forms Are Deeply Culturally Coded. How Can They Be Reinterpreted In Contemporary…
Choreographic researcher and artist Nazira Yerbolkyzy is among a new generation of practitioners working to reframe this relationship by exploring how traditional movement philosophies can be reinterpreted through contemporary…
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The Consolations of Simulation | Humanism in a Posthumanist Age | Issues
Back a few years ago, when I was teaching a large survey course on moral reasoning, I happened to mention the simulation hypothesis. Immediately, to my surprise, my…
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Humans Still Pick The Books
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The Book of the Month Club turns 100 this year, and its growth strategy is almost a provocation: human curation. The service has added members every year since it dropped “Club” from its name, now past…
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Director of Production, The College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA)
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The College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) is dedicated to advancing the study, creation, performance, and exhibition of the arts, acting on the strong belief in their transformative…
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In Its Centennial Year, The Book Of The Month Club Has Become Kind Of Cool
Since its rebrand as Book of the Month (no more club) a decade ago, the subscription service has grown every year and now has over 400,000 members. Its strength, says chairman John Lippman, is human curation: “We don’t depend on…
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David Foster Wallace and Democracy
This year has included many prominent reevaluations of David Foster Wallace’s reputation and legacy, tied to the 30th anniversary and reissue of Infinite Jest. Back in 2024, David Masciotra wrote a Sidebar about the DFW…
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Ballmer And Bezos And Benioff: Mega-donors To The Obama Library
The foundation collected six donations of $50 million-plus, including one anonymous contributor. – Chicago Sun-Times
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