Top AJBlogs Posts For 02.07.16

A Bebop Super Bowl

It is Superbowl Sunday in the United States. The Superbowl is an event in which the top two National Football League teams play one another for the league championship. Tickets to the game sell for… … read more
AJBlog: RiffTidesPublished 2016-02-07
Five ArtsJournal Stories You Shouldn’t Miss This Week
Ah, an old-fashioned press-banning. Feels like the good old days. Of the 162 stories we collected this week, a few memes emerged: It was the week of artistic directors in dance. First, Benjamin Millepied said he would be leaving…… read more
AJBlog: DiacriticalPublished 2016-02-07
Dancing a Fairytale, Its Joys and Tribulations
The New York City Ballet premieres Justin Peck’s new ballet and offers works by Thatcher, Binet, Schumacher, and Wheeldon. Justin Peck’s The Most Incredible Thing. Sterling Hyltin and Taylor Stanley dance in front of the… … read more
AJBlog: DancebeatPublished 2016-02-06
Dynamic pricing and price discrimination are not the same thing
But a recent article in The Economist (!) confuses the matter. Dynamic pricing occurs when sellers adjust prices on a frequent basis to account for varying shifts in demand, or limitations in supply. Uber raises… … read more
AJBlog: For What it’s WorthPublished 2016-02-06
Let the people decide
Here are four links, to some fabulous music. Even if you don’t read further in this post, even if you just follow listen to what I’m linking here, I’ll be happy. Sarah Vaughan,stupendously…read more
AJBlog: SandowPublished 2016-02-05
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