For aspiring opera singers, it can be a very tough road to the front of the stage. "Auditions are tense business. Singers dressed to the nines, lugging the … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/getting_notic... RSS
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01 dec 2008
A French Cultural Legend Reaches The Century Mark
"Claude Lévi-Strauss, who altered the way Westerners look at other civilizations, turned 100 on Friday, and France celebrated with films, lectures and … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/a_french_cult... RSS
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01 dec 2008
Don't Want To Preserve It? Knock It Down Faster.
In New York, preservationists are fuming over what has become a pattern of behavior among those who view preservation as an impediment. "A property owner... is … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/dont_want_to_... RSS
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01 dec 2008
William Gibson, 94
"William Gibson, a playwright who had a gift for creating strong, popular female characters and wrote The Miracle Worker, died on Tuesday in Stockbridge, Mass. … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/william_gibso... RSS
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01 dec 2008
The Obama Effect: Hollywod Edition
Will the election of Barack Obama have an effect on the way Hollywood casts movies and TV shows? "After years of ensemble dramas sprinkled with nonwhite … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/the_obama_eff... RSS
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01 dec 2008
Bollywood Reacts To Mumbai Tragedy
Indian movie stars are speaking out against the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, where Bollywood is based. "My pain has been the sight and plight of my innocent … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/bollywood_rea... RSS
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01 dec 2008
Teen Lit, Without The Whole "Teen" Thing
Author M.T. Anderson doesn't buy the notion that literature aimed at teen readers should be less sophisticated than books meant for adults. "Anderson's … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/teen_lit_with... RSS
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01 dec 2008
A French Art Oasis In The Midst of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's ruling family keeps a fairly tight grip on society, and one result is a chilling effect on artistic freedoms in a country that holds to strict … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/a_french_art_... RSS
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01 dec 2008
Why We Need Libraries
"Even as Philadelphia announces a plan to shutter 11 of its city libraries, there is more and more anecdotal evidence to indicate that libraries really … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/why_we_need_l... RSS
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01 dec 2008
Giving New Life To Music Choked Off By Hate
"Its name is a footnote in history now, but the opening of Germany's State Office for Music in January 1933 marked the effective beginning of the Nazi purge of … http://www.artsjournal.com/artsjournal1/2008/11/giving_new_li... RSS
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01 dec 2008
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