“The photo department had never been gathered in the same place at the same time, and … many of the photographers only knew each other from their photo credit bylines.” Until the day they all got laid off.
Author: ArtsJournal2
Can Another Damned Serial Killer TV Show Actually Be Good For Women?
“The show brings up countless grisly detective show tropes, only to explicitly shatter them.”
Why Superman Isn’t What He Used To Be – And Why Americans Need Him Back
“The awe and the wonder that powered the Superman mythos slowly bled away, and he became just another guy with his underwear on the outside, just like all the others.”
David Blackburn, 76, Dancer And Director Who Helped Professionalize The Cincinnati Ballet
“David brought the human factor into an art form that demanded perfection.”
Secret Power Struggles Fill Back Rooms Of The Academy
The new Oscars prez will be in place “to finish a $300 million movie museum whose 200 or so employees will line up with an existing academy staff about 260; to sort out contract renewals for two top executives; and to wrestle anew with perennial questions about the sustainability of the academy’s crown jewel and primary source of income, the annual Oscar ceremony.”
Are Three Starchitects Ruining Germany?
“How is it possible that these grand masters are responsible for construction sites where many things have been going wrong for years? What are the reasons that public building sites in Germany so often turn into scenes of disaster?”
What’s The Deal With ‘Digital Engagement’ And Youngsters?
“Luring millennial generation theatergoers has meant experimenting with a variety of outside-the-box events and tactics that center around a single conviction: Young patrons, Woolly believes, aren’t content to show up at theater and passively watch a production.”
Twelve Fossil Words That Survive Purely By Idiom
Why the ever-living heck is the second word in “just deserts” spelled with one s but pronounced like desserts?
Hottest New Job Description In NY Theatre: Security Guard/Sculptor
“The Longacre’s house electrician, Richard Rogers, kept feeding Mr. Kimmel encouragement and more wire. Mr. Kimmel improved rapidly at creating a statue made from a single continuous strip, like an impressive one-stroke pen drawing.”
Poor Apple Only Wanted E-Books Deal Because Steve Jobs Was Dying
“Apple’s lead negotiator with the publishers said he was determined to close deals that would allow them to sell their e-books on Apple’s iBookstore in time for the introduction of the iPad in early 2010.”