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This Week's Newsletter
Sunday, November 17, 2024 |
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Festival Attendance Might Be Down, But Glastonbury Sells Out In 30 Minutes Despite concerns about declining attendance at music festivals globally, Glastonbury’s rapid sell-out reflects enduring demand for live cultural experiences, raising questions about accessibility and ticketing systems. – BBC How People Focus Attention On Art Has Changed. Museums Need To Change Too “Claire Bishop argues that social media and digital technology have fragmented attention spans, compelling museums to rethink traditional approaches to displaying and interpreting art.” – The Nation Notre-Dame Restoration Has a $148 Million Surplus
Following unprecedented fundraising success, questions arise about how surplus funds from Notre-Dame’s restoration should be allocated, highlighting broader issues in managing large-scale cultural preservation efforts. – France24 Rough Times For Dance In Chicago As A 52-Year-Old Company Shuts Down And A Venue Fights To Stay Open “With the Chicago Moving Company closing and Links Hall facing financial struggles, these closures highlight the fragility of dance organizations in a post-pandemic world, leaving the city’s dance scene at a crossroads.” – Chicago Tribune The Quiet Rise Of Eco-Set Design In Theater “Theater companies are increasingly turning to sustainable set designs, using recycled materials and energy-efficient production methods, signaling a shift toward environmental responsibility in the performing arts.” – The Stage As usual, skip down to see all the stories we collected this week. See you next week, Doug
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- Maclean's
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- Willamette Week (Portland)
- The Atlantic
- The Conversation
- The Conversation
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- The New York Times
- San Francisco Chronicle (MSN)
- The Guardian
- The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)
- The Guardian
- The New York Times
- San Francisco Chronicle (MSN)
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- The Guardian (UK)
- The Conversation
- The Sacramento Bee (MSN)
- The Hollywood Reporter
- The New York Times
- The Hollywood Reporter
- The Guardian
- The Wall Street Journal
- Variety
- Vulture (MSN)
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- Washington Post (MSN)
- AP
- NPR
- NPR
- BBC
- AP
- CultureOC
- WBEZ
- The New York Times
- Variety (MSN)
- The Globe and Mail (Canada)
- Pizzicato
- The New York Times
- WKBN
- The Star-Tribune (MPLS)
- Psypost
- San Francisco Chronicle
- The Guardian (UK)
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- The New York Times
- The Washington Post (MSN)
- The Guardian
- The Sunday Times (UK)
- Deep South Magazine
- The New York Times
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- The Washington Post (MSN)
- Playbill
- The Point
- AP
- Public Books
- The Observer (UK)
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- ARTnews
- The Nation
- Reuters
- France 24
- Artnet
- The Guardian
- ABC News
- The New York Times
- The Washington Post (MSN)
- AP
- The Wall Street Journal
- Artnet
- AP
- Smithsonian
- Hyperallergic
- The Atlantic
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- The New Yorker
- CNN
- Spike Art
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- The Guardian
- The American Scholar
- LitHub
- The Observer (UK)
- The Guardian (UK)
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