Instead, check out the realistically violent brutality of “Game of Thrones.”
Author: ArtsJournal2
If The Ensemble Theatre Audience Were A Weather Phenomenon …
Is the audience more like morning dew, or is the theatre company more like a squid?
If You’re Stressed, Your Phone Will Know First
“Apart from stress management, it is sometimes just fun to look back. Though this isn’t its main purpose, the app also makes a worthwhile memory collection tool.”
Running For The Train? Don’t Trip On The Dancing Horses
Each raffia horse “fits two dancers and rustles like a corn field when the herd ‘grazes’ in Vanderbilt Hall or suddenly breaks into choreography, set to live percussion, steps from the main concourse.”
The World Of The Literary Mash (And Hate) Note
“The wine down here has a flavor of dead cockroaches and God knows how they make it. But I wanted something, for your letter excited me. If you are the Henry Miller I know, it is a great thing for me to know how you feel about my work.”
How’s Peter Gelb Doing At The Met?
It’s complicated.
Art, Performance Art, Or Social Justice? (Or What?)
“As the commercial art world in America rides a boom unlike any it has ever experienced, another kind of art world growing rapidly in its shadows is beginning to assert itself.”
Half Of Blockbuster’s UK Stores Sold
“The new owners said the surviving shops would reopen under the Blockbuster brand, licensed from U.S. satellite TV company Dish Network, which owns the American operation.”
Tilda Swinton, Now Starring At MOMA
“Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton has revealed her latest role – sleeping in a glass box for eight hours at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.”
Need Some Renoirs In Your Movie? Hire The Greatest Renoir Forger
“To call Mr. Ribes a colorful character is putting it mildly. Born in a brothel to a prostitute mother and a gangster father, he’s a former member of the French Foreign Legion and a lifelong devotee of the great painters. Although he created and sold his own work early on, he also provided paintings ‘inspired’ by the masters to a criminal art ring that sold the paintings as genuine.”