Tag: 02.28.21
Sorry, But The Golden Globes Are Just Problematic.
Who votes for these things? The members, currently totaling a scant 87 compared to the nearly 10,000 eligible Oscar voters, of the LA-based group...
Vienna Philharmonic Sends Letter In Support Of Met Opera Orchestra
"The world is watching. 30% of the members of the MET Orchestra can no longer sustain a living in New York City due to...
The ‘Versailles Of Wales’ Is Falling Into Ruin
Can anyone force the Kimmel House's offshore corporation owners to save it? - The Observer (UK)
A 127-Year-Old Spanish Sports Venue Would Like To Become A Heritage Site
Of course, the venue itself likely has no feelings on the matter. But Madrid's Frontón Beti-Jai, built when the Basque game pelota was all...
Carmen Esposito’s Memoir Called ‘Save Yourself’ Came Out Just As Pandemic Lockdowns Hit
The standup comedian, who produced a special called Rape Jokes in response to her own experience of assault and Donald Trump's Access Hollywood tape...
How To Smell A Dutch Still Life, Virtually
Perhaps this was an idea that could have gotten, shall we say, misplaced during various shutdowns? But no. What does Dutch art of the...
The Lie At The Heart Of The Western – And How Contemporary Novelists Are...
The first novel to be considered a "Western" came out in 1902, and the tropes it established have lasted for more than a century...
All Of The Updates And Winners From The Golden Globes
If you want to watch the text updates, here you go (as we post this, Best Supporting Actor has already been awarded - and...
TikTok Fame Remakes A Young Artist’s Narrative
A young Australian potter thought she'd always be known to other people as "the cancer girl." But her popularity on TikTok has changed that...