MOST RECENT AJBLOGS

“You Know, That Happened Before I Was Even Born.”

Hinano Price talks about the dramatic growth of classical audiences at Ravinia

Leave It to Flaubert to Tell It as It Is

Conjuring Arts Data from Tax Forms and Taxonomies–How a Dance Researcher Does It

Stravinsky in Exile — A New View

DANCE

Silent Demonstration During Performance Calls For Getty Museum To Stop Underpaying Dancers

IDEAS

Hannah Arendt’s Case Against Authenticity

A Growing Threat To Good Science: Self-Censorship

ISSUES

Artists Have Been Priced Out Of Seattle

What Does It Look Like To Give Guaranteed Income To Artists?

Nashville’s Arts Funder Agrees To Restore Grants It Clawed Back From Minority-Led Arts Groups

Spanish Residents Protest Mass Tourism

MEDIA

Bankers Suggest Warner/Discovery Should Be Broken Up

Is Public Radio Shrinking? Layoffs Continue

25 Years After It Flopped, “Eyes Wide Shut” Is Getting Constantly Reassessed

Yet More Layoffs At Warner Bros. Discovery

The Decline Of HBO (Worst Emmys Outing Since 1996)

MUSIC

Musicians’ Union Pension Fund Rescued By $1.5 Billion Of Federal Money

PEOPLE

Bob Newhart Dead At 94

Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson Convicted On All Fraud Charges

2024 Kennedy Center Honors Go To Francis Ford Coppola, Bonnie Raitt, Anturo Sandoval, The Grateful Dead, The Apollo Theater

Ford And Mellon Foundations Name Final Class Of Disability Futures Fellows

THEATRE

Summer Theatre Festivals Are Facing Big Challenges

Why A Musical-Comedy About Witches And Cossacks Is The Smash Hit Of Kyiv Theatre

VISUAL

Study: Job Prospects For Art History Graduates Stink

Museums Are Hugely Popular. But Can They Survive?

Macron’s Plan To Install Contemporary Stained Glass Windows In Notre-Dame Is Vetoed

WORDS

Boris Kachka, Books Editor Laid Off By L.A. Times, Moves To The Atlantic