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Colm Toibin On Writing An ‘Intimate’ Sequel To Brooklyn

“Tóibín is a master of silence and shadows; his subjects are abandonment, loss and denial – the things not said, the feelings not acted...

Switzerland’s Nemo Wins Eurovision

“‘It is the most insane thing that has ever happened to me,’ the 24-year-old vocalist said at the post-event press conference. ‘The Code’ explores...

The Courtroom Sketches Capturing Trump’s Trial In New York

"Courtroom sketching is often described as a kind of artistic sprint that involves racing to capture fleeting moments and toiling under unforgiving deadlines. It...

Fiona Harvey, Alleged Real-Life ‘Martha’ Of Hit Show Baby Reindeer, Says She Will Sue...

“'They have billed it as a true story, and so has he, and it's not,’ Ms. Harvey said in the interview. ‘He is lying...

Roger Corman, Independent B-Movie Director And Producer, Dead At 98

Corman “specialized in fast-paced, low-budget genre movies — horror, action, science fiction, even some family fare — and his company became a work-in-training ground...

Print Isn’t Dead As Christie’s Relies On Print Catalog After Cyberattack Takes Control Of...

The auction house said that “the marquee sales that account for nearly half of its annual revenue would continue, despite the company having lost...

Vail Abruptly Cancels Artist Residency For Native American Artist Over A Pro-Gaza Instagram Post

“'They had a robust program with a stipend, studio, community engagement opportunities,’SeeWalker said. ‘I was really excited about it. I was really excited, as...

Who Will Win The BAFTAs?

Succession, Happy Valley, and The Crown all came to an end last TV season, and they’ve been rewarded with large numbers of nominations. -...

A Secret List Of Abusers Is Set To Go Public At This Year’s Cannes...

“Rumours have been widespread … of the existence of a secret list of 10 men in the industry, including leading actors and directors, who...

Eurovision Shockingly Disqualifies Dutch Finalist Mere Hours Before The Final

Police said they're "investigating a man ‘suspected of unlawful threats’ toward a Eurovision employee and had passed a file to prosecutors to consider...

Workers At Glenstone Museum In Maryland Have Decided To Unionize

“According to the letter, … the workers want living wages for all workers, healthcare for every employee, including part-time workers, a safer work environment,...

Thousands Protest For Palestine In The Lead-Up To The EuroVision Final

“Some chanted ‘Eurovision, united by genocide,’ reflecting the strength of feeling over the humanitarian toll of Israel's military campaign in Gaza, which was triggered...

What Phylicia Rashad Brought To Howard University

It’s still “newsworthy that a veteran artist — one who’s still working steadily as a stage actress and is increasingly one of the go-to...

Alice McDermott’s Writing Mantra

“It is a piece of sage advice, a writer’s mantra, that I have made good use of through the years and that I now...

Vice Is, Sort Of, Saved

“Vice Media and Nashville-based Savage Ventures announced Thursday the formation of a joint venture and strategic partnership to “relaunch and grow” properties including Vice.com, Munchies, Motherboard...

The Choreographer Of Bridgerton

"I’d rather take people to a place where they have to be very brave through a terminology that they’re used to, rather than a...

The 500-Year History Of English Dictionaries

The earliest were Renaissance glossaries. “These forerunners did not set out to define every known word. Instead, they set a narrower goal of annotating...

Some Members Of The Bauhaus Were Nazis – And One Designed The Auschwitz Crematoriums

"The Bauhaus, in its American imagining, became a place of heroism, even martyrdom. Nazism was, by definition, something done to the school, not by...

The Musicians Suspended From The NY Phil After That Article About Sexual Assault Have...

"Matthew Muckey, associate principal trumpet, and Liang Wang, principal oboist of the New York Philharmonic, have filed federal lawsuits against both the orchestra and the...

The Supposedly Centuries Old Society Seeking To Refocus Our Attention Spans

That’s “the Order of the Third Bird—supposedly a secret international fellowship, going back centuries, of artists, authors, booksellers, professors, and avant-gardists. Participants in the...

Chicago’s Improv Theatre Scene Is Expanding

The Revival returns "with the opening of a new theater in the South Loop. And The Home Comedy Theater, conceived by a collective of iO and...

The Power Of Student Protest Art

Those dismissing the protests as incoherent "should stand back and consider the iconography. … The students may be making inconvenient or even irrational requests...

Why Seattle’s Bellevue Art Museum Is Emergency Fundraising Again

Interviews show that “dogged by debt, over-optimistic financial forecasting, leadership turnover and overreliance on a small group of funders, the museum patched holes by...

Don’t Blame Screens For The Steep Decline In Kid Reading Joy

OK, blame screens a little, but also the loss of peer hangout time during the pandemic; the right-wing campaign against school libraries and librarians...

Why Warner Bros Discovery Stock Took A Steep Hit

It’s not because David Zaslav is a grasping media tycoon who made a zillion dollars while trying to tell writers and actors to accept...
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