The man who had them in his apartment may or may not be missing. In addition, “rather than having vanished during the Nazi era, many of the artworks appear have to passed through the hands of allied forces.” What?
Author: ArtsJournal2
The Baltimore Ravens Apparently Love The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s Kids Program
“I was just like these kids,” said linebacker Elvis Dumervil, who’s giving private money alongside his team’s $15,000 donation. “I think it’s cool.”
Yes, Hollywood Needs China. Is That So Wrong?
“To stay out of (financial) trouble, Hollywood has long modified, obfuscated and even eliminated content that is deemed inappropriate in an effort to appease worldwide audiences of vastly different cultural, religious and political persuasions.”
Saturday Night Live Has A Problem With Black Women, But It’s Not Alone
“How to explain SNL’s long, persistent history of alternately ignoring and boxing in black women? As the Essence survey shows, it’s part of a broader phenomenon in pop culture.”
Kids These Days Don’t Have The Right Skills For Dance
The talent is there, but “what’s missing instead is the discipline and focus needed to make the leap to a top-level professional dancer.”
Is Lying To Your Kids About Scary Books A Good Plan?
“Dead parents are gruesome, yes, but anyone who’s anyone in children’s literature has either been orphaned or abandoned; well-adjusted kids from stable two-parent homes don’t go on hero quests.”
The Minnesota Orchestra Situation? More Dire Still
“It didn’t seem possible, but the Minnesota Orchestra standoff has grown even more intractable in the six weeks since music director Osmo Vänskä resigned.”
Sir Ben Kingsley Is Not An Easy Interview
“What is the most important lesson life has taught you?”
“The pattern of light and shade.”
Sure, The New ‘Sound of Music’ May Look Goofy
But what about the original movie? It’s ripe for snark.
Ready To Watch A (Long) Documentary About A Budget Crisis?
“‘At Berkeley’ is a four-hour, four-minute tour, without narration, of literature classes, robotics labs, football games and the inner sanctums of administrators facing tough decisions on a beautiful campus.”