Well: “Mr. Weinstein said that when arranging the charitable contributions that flowed to the theater he told some donors that the funds were to support the ‘Finding Neverland’ production. But, he said, it wasn’t his responsibility to further disclose that the money would be used to reimburse him and the other investors or otherwise cover their business obligations. If people wanted to learn more, he said, they could have done internet research.”
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Viola Davis Says Hollywood’s Lack Of Diversity Can Only Be Changed From The Inside
Davis and her husband, Julian Tennon, set up a production company in 2011 to do just that – but, Tennon says, “When I go to meetings, it’s generally not African Americans that I’m talking to about getting something greenlit. Folks at the top are going to have to make decisions about trying to make systemic change. That’s the only way it’s going to happen.”
Tarell Alvin McCraney Wrote The Play That Later Became ‘Moonlight’ – Has His Life Changed?
Not really, but he’s OK with that. “I come to make room for the ones coming after. Because these people coming after are going to deliver us something. We just need to watch out. Just look at the luscious, juicy deliciousness that is black art right now. I just feel like we’re only scratching the surface.”
Soaring Above The City, Where The Tutus Get Cut, Sewn, And Fitted
Even when fashion designers get outrageous for the Fall Gala, New York City Ballet’s costume shop knows what it’s doing. “They know how every fabric moves, they know what a seam does, what a hem does, what stretches, what doesn’t, what absorbs, what doesn’t, what can be lifted, what can move.”
Does Art Lose Its Meaning When It’s In 1000 Selfies A Minute?
One curator: “It’s as if taking a photo of a work in a museum means ‘seeing’ it to a viewer, even though someone like me worries that taking the photo replaces seeing it in the slow and thoughtful way I would ideally wish. … And the problem with all the photo-takers is that they make it impossible for someone who wants to do that kind of looking to do so.”