Though some dealers think U.S. galleries are putting up prices too quickly, “others are reassured by relentlessly rising values — and by the cachet of buying blue-chip works from international ‘brand’ galleries.”
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Now Apple’s Trying To Push Into Original Programming
And they snagged two high-level Sony executives to help them out, too. What does this mean for your Fire stick or Chromecast? Well, it might be time to snag an Apple TV.
How Do You Get The Best 20 Minutes Of Television In A Very Long Time?
Hire women playwrights. “In the ‘I Love Dick’ writers’ room, staffed exclusively with women and those who don’t identify as male or female, writers were asked to share their own sexual experiences. After a week binge-watching films by artists such as Hito Steyerl, Agnès Varda and Chantal Akerman, [playwright Annie] Baker and [playwright Heidi] Schreck assembled those stories into the four monologues.”
Architects Aren’t Confused: The Grenfell Tower Fire Was Preventable, They Say
One frustrated architect who’d like to have both more control of building materials and more control for fire officers: “The fire officer looked me straight in the eyes and told me that in his opinion this was a recipe for disaster.”
Lies And Lying Liars, According To A Senator And An Actor
Senator Al Franken – author of “Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them,” which is now 20 years old – and Olivia Wilde, about to star in “1984” on Broadway, talk lies, fake news, truth, and literature. Franken: “It’s adorable to think I made a living by pointing out that people were lying. And people seemed to care about it back then.”
How Did Malcolm McDowell Go From ‘A Clockwork Orange’ To ‘Mozart In The Jungle’?
First of all, he never stopped working. “‘He’s always had this incredible mind and drive and charisma,’ said Mike Kaplan, who met McDowell when he was a marketing executive on ‘Clockwork Orange.'” So playing a constantly on-the-go (and on the hunt) conductor on the Amazon show isn’t such a stretch.
Mistrial Declared In Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Case After Jury Deadlocks For Six Days
“Mr. Cosby, 79, reacted calmly to the decision, rubbing his face at one point, while Ms. Constand stared straight ahead. After Mr. Cosby and his two lawyers filed out, Ms. Constand stood in the courtroom surrounded by four other women who had accused Mr. Cosby of assault. Ms. Constand looked calm as some of the other women wept, but her lawyer, Dolores Troiani, spoke for her, saying they were looking forward to a retrial. ‘We will get to do it again,’ she said.”
Two Pro-Trump Protesters Disrupted Friday Night’s ‘Julius Caesar’ In Central Park
A woman jumped on stage to decry “normalization of political violence against the right,” and a collaborator, who was a player in the Pizzagate conspiracy theory, shouted, “You are all Goebbels.” Both were removed by security. “The show then resumed as a stage manager announced, ‘Pick up at ‘liberty and freedom,’’ referring to the lines in the play that came next.”
Chicago Actors Speak Out About Edward Albee Casting Issues
Actor and writer Tania Richard: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf “is not about a dysfunctional couple who is also possibly racist. It’s not about a Black man trying to make it in academia either. Mr. Streeter’s casting of a Black actor within the time period, on a small campus with two predatory characters cannot happen unless the Black actor’s skin color is ignored, overlooked and ultimately sacrificed for the story. Theatre is not the place where minority actors need to be sacrificed. It’s been done.”
The Young Vic Is About To Lose Its Longtime Artistic Director
David Lan’s Young Vic had shows that went on to huge success in London’s West End and on Broadway as well. He said, “The Young Vic is now admired and emulated internationally as well as loved by our audience in Waterloo, in London and across the UK. It’s the right moment for it to set off on a new journey and a new adventure.”