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FROM TODAY'S ARTSJOURNAL BLOGS

 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 08/19/2020

DANCE
Royal Ballet Star Edward Watson Retires From Stage 
     - Email/share thisThe Guardian 


IDEAS
What Pro Wrestling Has To Teach Us
     - Email/share this  - Psyche 

Will Technology Change Human Equality?
     - Email/share this  - Noema 


ISSUES
Why Erdoğan Reclassified Hagia Sophia As A Mosque
     - Email/share this  - Eurozine 

Can The Arts Help Revive Rural America?
     - Email/share this  - OZY 

Disasters Of 2020 Leave The Arts In Regional And Rural Australia Struggling For Survival
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

Big Live Arts Experiences Are Crucial And We Ought Not Lose Them
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

Survey: Consumers Are Against Any Bailout For Movie Theatres, Concert Venues, Etc.
     - Email/share this  - Variety 


MEDIA
Four Indiana Cities Sue Netflix For “Cable-Franchise” Fees
     - Email/share this  - ArsTechnica 

A TV Critic On The Virtual Democratic Convention’s Opening Night
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 

In The Digital Age What Does It Mean To “Withdraw” Problematic Content?
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 


MUSIC
The Untenable Choices In Today’s Music Education
     - Email/share this  - Middle Class Artist 

COVID Chronicles: The Band Rescued From Quarantine Hell By A Fishing Boat
     - Email/share this  - BBC 

Why Did I Arrange Bach’s ‘Goldberg’ Variations For Harp? Because It Works!
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 


PEOPLE
How Critic Eric Bentley Rescued American Theatre
     - Email/share this  - Los Angeles Times 

Giant Of Indian Classical Singing, Pandit Jasraj, Dead At 90
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 


THEATRE
Stand-Up Comedy Outdoors Just Doesn’t Work The Same Way
     - Email/share this  - New York Magazine 


VISUAL
Seattle’s Protest Art In Augmented Reality
     - Email/share this  - Crosscut 

Woman Attacks Britto Sculpture – And The Motivation?
     - Email/share this  - The Art Newspaper 

No Flipping: Christie’s Add Clause To Contract Of Sale For Works By Black Artists
     - Email/share this  - Artnet 

New York Museums Cleared To Reopen As Of Aug. 24
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 


WORDS
 These Women Published Under Men’s Names – Is It Misguided Feminism To Republish Them Under Their Own?
     - Email/share this  - LitHub 

 Libraries (Re)Ponder Their Role Beyond Books
     - Email/share this  - Boston Globe 

 Hilary Mantel Will Not Be Writing Any More Historical Fiction, Thank You
     - Email/share this  - The Guardian 

 Claim: Leaders Who Read Fiction Have Governed Better During The COVID Crisis
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