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TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 08/02/2020

DANCE

What Does It Truly Mean To ‘Decolonize’ Dance?
- Email/share this: - San Francisco Classical Voice
Washington Ballet Loses Another Executive Director
- Email/share this: - Washington Post
Rethinking Dance Performance
- Email/share this: - Dance Magazine
At Least There’s One Live Dance Festival Happening In The U.S. This Summer
- Email/share this: - New York Times
How Spain’s National Dance Company Made It From COVID Lockdown Back To The Stage
- Email/share this: - New York Times
This Ballet School Is Actively Helping Dancers Deal With Body Image Struggles
- Email/share this: - BBC
Do Ballerinas Really Need To Be So Extremely Thin?
- Email/share this: - Dance Magazine
IDEAS

Why Racism Is Deeply Built Into Arts Institutional Structures
- Email/share this: - Hyperallergic
New York Is Getting Loud Again
- Email/share this: - New York Magazine
Report: Going Green Now Would Create 25 Million Jobs
- Email/share this: - Fast Company
Have We Made Progress On Global Poverty Or Not?
- Email/share this: - The Atlantic
Charismatic Leaders, For Good And Evil
- Email/share this: - The Point
The Man Who Invented The 8-Hour Workday Had An Even More Radical Idea For Money
- Email/share this: - Aeon
How The Motivations Of Philanthropy Have Changed
- Email/share this: - Aeon
ISSUES

The Rank Hypocrisy Of Threatening TikTok
- Email/share this: - Wired
Booker Nominee Arrested For Supporting Another Arrested Writer In Zimbabwe
- Email/share this: - BBC
As COVID Cases Continue To Rise, South Carolina Reopens Performance Spaces And Cinemas
- Email/share this: - The Post and Courier (Charleston)
Australia Is Raising University Tuition For Arts And Humanities Degrees And Lowering It For STEM Degrees
- Email/share this: - BBC
MacDowell Artists’ Retreat Tries Virtual Fellowships
- Email/share this: - AP
Giving To Arts Is Down In 2020: Study
- Email/share this: - American Theatre
Reimagining Los Angeles’ Approach To Culture
- Email/share this: - KCET
Watching Online: The Differences Between Audience and Viewer
- Email/share this: - ArtsandCultureTexas
Here’s How The UK’s £1.5 Billion Arts Rescue Package Will Work
- Email/share this: - Variety
What It’s Like Going To Disney World Right Now
- Email/share this: - The Atlantic
For Most Of The 20th Century, To Be Chinese In Hollywood Meant Your Name Didn’t Matter
- Email/share this: - Hyperallergic
MEDIA

Canada’s Prominent Black Filmmakers Call Out Racism And Inequity In The Film Industry
- Email/share this: - CBC
We Might Look Back On This Time As The Year Of Neverending Remakes
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
Coronavirus Prevention Measure: Intermission
- Email/share this: - Variety
The Radio Audience Has Changed In The Pandemic. But Radio doesn’t Seem To Have Changed
- Email/share this: - Current
TikTok Will Give Billions To Creators
- Email/share this: - CNBC
America Needs A Truth And Reconciliation Commission — And It Should Be Televised
- Email/share this: - New York Times
‘Independent Cinema, As We Know It And As We Love It, Is Over’
- Email/share this: - Variety
Five Lessons From This Year’s Emmy Nominations
- Email/share this: - Los Angeles Times
AMC Theatres Makes Deal For Quicker Video Releases
- Email/share this: - The Hollywood Reporter
Black Voice Actors: Yes, There’s Been Progress, But Not Nearly Enough
- Email/share this: - Vulture
Think TikTok Is Ultimately Too Silly To Matter? Think Again
- Email/share this: - OZY
This Year’s Emmy Nominations
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
UK’s Sky Arts Channel Goes Free, All Arts
- Email/share this: - The Art Newspaper
Regal Cinemas Says It Will Reopen In August
- Email/share this: - Variety
Hollywood Finally Gives In – Will Release Big Movie Outside US First
- Email/share this: - The Atlantic
Another Step In New York Times’ Turn Toward Hollywood
- Email/share this: - Hollywood Reporter
An Almost Finished Series Plus The Virus Shutdown Equals A Deleted Episode
- Email/share this: - BBC
Blockbuster Movies Are Delayed Again, Indefinitely
- Email/share this: - The Guardian (UK)
That Time Civil Rights Hero John Lewis Ended Up Guest-Starring On The Animated Series ‘Arthur’
- Email/share this: - Los Angeles Times
MUSIC

Musicians Fear Disruptions Will Be Permanent
- Email/share this: - Van
Recreating The Sound Of Hagia Sophia
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
Salzburg Festival Will Happen This Year, And Here’s How They’ll Do It
- Email/share this: - New York Times
Black Classical Musicians Share Stories Of The Crap They’ve Had To Put Up With
- Email/share this: - WQXR (New York City)
How Earlier Black Classical Musicians Faced (And Faced Down) American Racism
- Email/share this: - WQXR (New York City)
Classical Music’s Social Media Racism Wars
- Email/share this: - NPR
Music Of America’s First Known Women Composers Is Headed To Disc
- Email/share this: - NPR
Where Are The Thousands Of Musical Instruments Looted By The Nazis?
- Email/share this: - NPR
How America’s First Drive-In Classical Concert Since Lockdown Turned Out
- Email/share this: - Newsweek
The Full Berry: Mozart’s Letters
- Email/share this: - The Spectator
Opera Philadelphia Cancels O20 Festival, Postpones Main Season, Announces Newly Made Online Offerings
- Email/share this: - Philadelphia Inquirer
Learning Music Does Not Make Kids Smarter, New Study Finds
- Email/share this: - The National (Abu Dhabi)
Rhiannon Giddens Named Artistic Director Of Silkroad, Yo-Yo Ma’s Cross-Cultural Project
- Email/share this: - New York Times
Stop Blind Auditions For Orchestras? No — Auditions Should Become Even More Blind
- Email/share this: - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Indianapolis Symphony Cancels 2020-21 Season
- Email/share this: - Indianapolis Star
Warning: 90 Percent Of Canada’s Live Music Venues Could Shut Forever
- Email/share this: - CBC
How Long Can New Orleans Survive Without Its Music?
- Email/share this: - Slate
Richmond Symphony To Return To The Concert Hall
- Email/share this: - Richmond Times-Dispatch
For A Musician At The Intersection Of Art, Community, And Activism, Awards Seem Superfluous
- Email/share this: - Los Angeles Times
PEOPLE

The Literary Movement Of Gayl Jones
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Bidding Farewell To Havana’s City Historian And Conservationist
- Email/share this: - The Observer (UK)
Actor Wilford Brimley Of ‘Cocoon’ And So Very Much More Has Died At 85
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
Director Alan Parker, 76
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
John Homans, Longtime Editor At New York Magazine And Vanity Fair, Dead At 62
- Email/share this: - New York Magazine
Reese Schonfeld, Co-Founder Of CNN And The Food Network, Dead At 88
- Email/share this: - Washington Post
Keith Sonnier, Playful Post-Minimalist Sculptor, Dead At 78
- Email/share this: - New York Times
Rick Brettell, Texas Art Critic, Museum Director, Fundraiser For The Arts, 71
- Email/share this: - Dallas Morning News
Why Bob Ross Is Still Hugely Popular
- Email/share this: - The Atlantic
Composer And Writer Dmitri Smirnov Dead Of COVID At 71
- Email/share this: - The Guardian
Atlanta’s Woodruff Center CEO Steps Down
- Email/share this: - ArtsATL
The Revisionist Andy Warhol
- Email/share this: - The New Republic
The Unprecedented Bravery Of Oliva De Havilland
- Email/share this: - The Atlantic
Lotty Rosenfeld, Artist Who Protested The Chilean Dictatorship With Her Art, Has Died At 77
- Email/share this: - ARTNews
THEATRE

What Is A Broadway Producer’s Moral Responsibility?
- Email/share this: - Token Theatre Friends
The Shutdown Kills A Young Cabaret Theatre Near Indianapolis
- Email/share this: - Indianapolis Star
This May Seem Like Basic Information, But Plays Written By Black Playwrights Don’t Have To Be About Trauma
- Email/share this: - American Theatre
The Many Side – Now Main – Hustles Of Broadway Workers
- Email/share this: - Time
Greek Theatre On The Rocks
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
In Which A New York Times And Guardian Theater Critic Takes Online Theater Classes
- Email/share this: - New York Times
First Indoor Play Approved By Actors’ Equity Won’t Be Indoors After All
- Email/share this: - New York Times
Chief Of Leading Off-Broadway Theatre Will Resign To Make Way For BIPOC Leadership
- Email/share this: - Playbill
Want A COVID-Safe Space For Your Play That’s Easy, Quick, And Cheap? Try A Circus Tent
- Email/share this: - The Stage
A Theatre Made Out Of Recycled Pianos
- Email/share this: - The Guardian
What’s The Last Hurdle For Getting Theatres Open Again? Insurance
- Email/share this: - The Stage
How The Influential New-Play Conference PlayPenn Blew Up
- Email/share this: - American Theatre
Audra McDonald: Theatre Can’t Miss This Moment
- Email/share this: - The New Yorker
VISUAL

The Strange New Life Of Objects In The Coronavirus Era
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
The Gauguin Detective
- Email/share this: - Washington Post
Not 20 Years After World War II, Modern Design Reintroduced Tokyo To The World
- Email/share this: - New York Times
Defending Kitsch
- Email/share this: - JSTOR
Finally: Scientists Figure Out Where The Stonehenge Stones Came From
- Email/share this: - New Scientist
Picasso Murals Safely Removed From Doomed Building In Oslo
- Email/share this: - Yahoo! (AP)
US Senate Report: Art Market Enabled Oligarchs To Get Around Sanctions
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
Museum Of Contemporary Art Detroit Fires Director
- Email/share this: - ARTnews
Changing The Powerful Symbols Along Richmond’s Monument Avenue
- Email/share this: - Washington Post
What The Philadelphia Museum Of Art’s Workplace Assessment Found (It Wasn’t Pretty)
- Email/share this: - Philadelphia Inquirer
A New Idea For Artist Resale Royalties Contracts
- Email/share this: - Artnet
Illegal Trade In Antiquities Is Not As Big As We Think It Is: Study
- Email/share this: - The Art Newspaper
Public Art In An Activist Time
- Email/share this: - SpacingToronto
What Do You Do To Thank Brooklyn Hospital Workers During The Pandemic?
- Email/share this: - Washington Post
WORDS

Becoming The Accidental Chronicler Of Four Ridiculously Intense Years
- Email/share this: - The Guardian (UK)
Don’t Treat Women Writers Like Mistresses, Publishers
- Email/share this: - Irish Times
To Cull One’s Books During Quarantine, Or To Hold All Of Those Friends Even More Tightly?
- Email/share this: - Washington Post
The History Nobody Tells You
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Writing Against Publishing’s (Racist) ‘Common Sense’
- Email/share this: - BuzzFeed
How Books Became Cheap: An Illustrated Timeline Of Publishing Technology
- Email/share this: - Lapham's Quarterly
What’s The Most Popular Book In Russian Prisons? Not ‘Crime And ‘Punishment’
- Email/share this: - Moscow Times
Internet Archive Responds To Publishers’ Copyright Lawsuit Over Lending
- Email/share this: - Publishing Perspectives
Booker Prize Longlist Announced
- Email/share this: - The Guardian
Why It’s Important To Learn A Poem Right Now
- Email/share this: - The Atlantic
Saudi Arabia: We’ll Host The World Science Fiction Convention! Science Fiction Writers: Oh No, You Won’t
- Email/share this: - The Guardian
Crop Of Books Takes New View Of Old Epic Poetry
- Email/share this: - New York Times
How The First Bestseller List Was Invented
- Email/share this: - Lapham's Quarterly
The Big Sort: All Fiction Can Be Organized In Four Categories
- Email/share this: - New York Review of Books
The 2,300-Year-Old Character Sketches That Have Influenced Western Literature Ever Since
- Email/share this: - Paris Review
The World’s Youngest Poet?
- Email/share this: - NPR
Brandon Sanderson Had 13 Books Rejected Before Hitting It Big And Earning Millions
- Email/share this: - The Guardian
As Long As Zoom Lives, We’ll Want To Know What’s On Other People’s Bookshelves
- Email/share this: - The New York Times
Writer Walter Mosley Has Some Thoughts On How The Pandemic Will Change Humanity
- Email/share this: - LitHub
Why Did Much Of Human Communication Move From Gestures To Oral Language?
- Email/share this: - Aeon
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