Art
- Lara St. John had her own story about sexual abuse in classical music. What she didn’t know was how widespread it is.www.inquirer.com Lara St. John had her own story about sexual abuse in classical music. What she didn’t know was how widespread it is.
Since The Inquirer published her story in 2019, St. John has received hundreds of accounts of sexual harassment from women and men
- AI art: The end of creativity or the start of a new movement?www.bbc.com AI art: The end of creativity or the start of a new movement?
Artificial intelligence is being used to generate paintings, images and even sculptures, with some selling for thousands of dollars. Do we need to reframe our definition of art?
- These Latinx creators are challenging border narratives through art and storytelling19thnews.org These Latinx creators are challenging border narratives through art and storytelling
From multimedia pieces and documentary films to photographs, they're amplifying the life and beauty that blooms in the borderlands.
- 'Neva' Is the Most Heartbreaking Game of 2024www.rollingstone.com 'Neva' Is the Most Heartbreaking Video Game of 2024
Nomada Studios' indie platformer will make you into a protective parent, whether you like it or not
- La Oreja de Van Gogh Split With Vocalist Leire Martinez After 17 Yearswww.rollingstone.com La Oreja de Van Gogh Split With Vocalist Leire Martinez After 17 Years
La Oreja de Van Gogh has split with vocalist Leire Martínez after 17 years at the helm of the group.
- Godzilla at 70: The monster’s warning to humanity is still urgenttheconversation.com Godzilla at 70: The monster’s warning to humanity is still urgent
Like the Japanese atomic survivors who were awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, Godzilla has a message to share.
- David Gilmour says 'absolutely not' for Pink Floyd reunion amid Roger Waters feudwww.usatoday.com David Gilmour says 'absolutely not' for Pink Floyd reunion amid Roger Waters feud
David Gilmour says there's "absolutely not" going to be a Pink Floyd reunion amid his feud with fellow bandmate Roger Waters.
- 'You could call him polysexual': Leigh Bowery and the taboo-busting subculture that shocked 1980s Londonwww.bbc.com 'You could call him polysexual': Leigh Bowery and the taboo-busting subculture that shocked 1980s London
How fashion icon Leigh Bowery birthed a bizarre 1980s London subculture.
- Kris Kristofferson Paid a Price for His Social Activism. He Didn’t Carewww.rollingstone.com Kris Kristofferson Paid a Price for His Social Activism. He Didn't Care
Kris Kristofferson was an outspoken activist in support of social causes, including the release of Leonard Peltier and championing farm workers.
- How Saturday Night Live became a TV phenomenon – but then lost its waywww.bbc.com How Saturday Night Live became a TV phenomenon – but then lost its way
New film Saturday Night celebrates the legendary comedy show's origins – but last weekend's poor new season premiere confirmed it's on rockier ground than ever. What went wrong?
- Nigerian National Museum: The journey that helped save art for the nationwww.bbc.com Nigerian National Museum: The journey that helped save art for the nation
In the 1960s objects were gathered for the national museum, the question now is what to do with them.
- The 101 Greatest Soundtracks of All Timewww.rollingstone.com The 101 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time
The best movie soundtracks: the Beatles, Prince, 'Almost Famous,' and more
- Is AI hurting art?
If you search the web today for artistic resources almost all results are "AI" art.
- What James Earl Jones can teach us about activism and art in times of crisistheconversation.com What James Earl Jones can teach us about activism and art in times of crisis
In the heat of the Civil Rights Movement, Jones didn’t give rousing speeches or lead marches. Instead, he doubled down on his art.
- Terrifying truths: The rise of Black female trauma in horror cinemawww.salon.com Black female traumas are made visible in modern horrors
As the horror genre evolves, Black women are beginning to take control of their narratives.
- Pioneering ballerina Michaela DePrince dies at 29whyy.org Pioneering ballerina Michaela DePrince dies at 29
Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, an inspirational and pioneering figure in the dance world, has died at age 29 of undisclosed causes.
- James Earl Jones Was Never Just One Thingwww.theatlantic.com James Earl Jones Was Never Just One Thing
The actor, who died yesterday, was a towering figure whose work spanned genres, mediums, and generations.
- Is it true that art styles don't have names, only descriptions?
Is it true that art styles don't have names, only descriptions?
- The White Stripes Reunite... to Sue Donald Trumpwww.thedailybeast.com The White Stripes Reunite... to Sue Donald Trump
The iconic 2000’s garage rock band is suing the former president and his campaign for using “Seven Nation Army” in a video.
- Herbie Flowers, bassist on Lou Reed’s Walk on the Wild Side, dies aged 86www.theguardian.com Herbie Flowers, bassist on Lou Reed’s Walk on the Wild Side, dies aged 86
Flowers also featured on other rock hits, including for David Bowie, T Rex, Bryan Ferry and Elton John
- Francis Ford Coppola on Megalopolis, The Godfather, and What’s Nextwww.rollingstone.com Francis Ford Coppola: 'I Have Nothing Left to Lose'
Francis Ford Coppola talks about The Godfather and Megalopolis, his new film four decades in the making
- David Lynch wouldn’t be making films if it hadn’t been for Philly’s ‘filth’www.inquirer.com David Lynch wouldn’t be making films if it hadn’t been for Philly’s ‘filth’
PAFA alum Lynch made only three films in Philly, but the city has steeped into the filmmaker's larger distinct style.
- Creative arts therapy programs can help health care workers dance, write and draw their way through burnout and on-the-job stresstheconversation.com Creative arts therapy programs can help health care workers dance, write and draw their way through burnout and on-the-job stress
Long before the pandemic, health care workers were experiencing high levels of stress, burnout and compassion fatigue, all of which contribute to reduced quality of care for patients.
- Martin Shkreli ordered to turn over all copies of unreleased Wu-Tang Clan albumwww.theguardian.com Martin Shkreli ordered to turn over all copies of unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album
Judge also bars ex-pharmaceutical executive, ‘Pharma Bro’, from streaming any more of Once Upon a Time in Shaolin
- Oasis: Secret Definitely Maybe recordings to be releasedwww.bbc.com Oasis: Secret Definitely Maybe recordings to be released
Previously unheard versions of Oasis classics from their debut album will be released on Friday.
- Record labels forgot these songs existed. One man rescued themwww.bbc.com Record labels forgot these songs existed. One man rescued them
Thousands of songs are still unavailable on streaming services. Rob Johnson wants to change that.
- ‘Optimists have happier lives’: Laurie Anderson on Bowie, Lou Reed and ‘romantic, inspiring’ JFKwww.theguardian.com ‘Optimists have happier lives’: Laurie Anderson on Bowie, Lou Reed and ‘romantic, inspiring’ JFK
Releasing a new album inspired by Amelia Earhart, the US musician answers your questions about her letters to Kennedy, wrestling Andy Kaufman and performing for thousands of dogs at Sydney Opera House
- 75 years ago, the KKK and anti-communists teamed up to violently stop a folk concert in NYtheconversation.com 75 years ago, the KKK and anti-communists teamed up to violently stop a folk concert in NY
Racist mobs attacked a 1949 concert in Peekskill, NY, helping raise anti-communist fervor after World War II and illustrating how hatred could gain legitimacy amid today’s political turmoil.
- Behind the Michelin star: Chef Andrew Zimmerman's secret to success at Chicago's Sepiawww.salon.com Behind the Michelin star: Chef Andrew Zimmerman's secret to success at Chicago's Sepia
"My openness and curiosity around music helped set the stage for my openness and curiosity with food, too"
- All The Artists Who Don't Want Donald Trump Using Their Musicwww.rollingstone.com All the Artists Who Don't Want Donald Trump Using Their Music
From Céline Dion to the Smith's Johnny Marr, these musicians have demanded that the former president stop playing their songs at events.
- The Price of Getting Inkedwww.nytimes.com The Price of Getting Inked
Whether it’s the expense of getting tattooed or the cost to have one removed, Americans are paying for their ink.
- Why there is more to Banksy than meets the eyewww.bbc.com Why there is more to Banksy than meets the eye
As a string of new Banksy artworks spring up around London, an expert reveals the clues that unlock his art historical genius.
- Recut "Caligula": Less sex and more plot will "right one of the greatest wrongs in cinema history"www.salon.com Recut "Caligula": Less sex and more plot will "right one of the greatest wrongs in cinema history"
"Ultimate Cut" producer on fixing the 1979 film, featuring orgies and castration, deemed "a betrayal of the actors"