The other two finalists were Gloria by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Stephen Karam’s The Humans.
Tag: 04.18.16
Top Posts From AJBlogs 04.18.16
Cultural strategies, structures, and subtexts
Theater journal has just published my book review of Peter Frumkin and Ana Kolendo’s book on cultural construction projects: Building for the Arts: The Strategic Design of Cultural Facilities (Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 2014). … read more
AJBlog: The Artful Manager Published 2016-04-18
Threadgill wins Pulitzer for Zooid and cheers for his career
The Pulitzer Prize for Music has been earned by Henry Threadgill, composer, bandleader and reedist, for his expansive and in-depth explorations of polyphonic improvisation with his quintet Zooid, the suite stretching over two cds In for a Penny, In for a Dime … read more
AJBlog: Jazz Beyond Jazz Published 2016-04-18
Guggenheim Quicksand: Why Are We in Abu Dhabi?
The Guggenheim Foundation ought to cut its losses and pull out of its Abu Dhabi misadventure. There’s no point in trying to analyze the salvos in the latest hostilities and breakdown of talks between … read more
AJBlog: CultureGrrl Published 2016-04-18
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Former Director Of The Knoedler Gallery Defends Herself
“I have never deliberately done something wrong, which is to say knowingly. It doesn’t mean I haven’t…done things that I would like to take back…Mistakes happen. Since the beginning of mankind we have seen mistakes with thinking something is, and it isn’t.
The Man Who’s Transforming The Family Sitcom
“When a colleague kept comparing the colleges they had attended, Barris recalls, ‘I was like, ‘It doesn’t really matter where you went to school, because right now I’m looking at you across the table. So kudos to Harvard! Because we make the same money.’ ‘”
Dear Hollywood: What Is UP With The Yellowface?!
“Which is worse: Hollywood not casting Asians to play Asians or Hollywood pretending that Asians don’t exist in the first place?”