Entertainment
Ars Nova present ‘Hidden Masterpieces’
The young composer Orlando di Lasso wanted to impress Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria.
The year was approximately 1555, Lasso was in his 20s and...
Chuck D on Public Enemy’s Two New Albums: ‘They Will Talk...
This is shaping up to be an extremely fruitful year for Public Enemy: the veteran hip-hop group will release two albums, Most of My Heroes Still Don't Appear on No Stamp in June and The Evil Empire of Everything in September...
Jay-Z To Curate, Headline Philadelphia Music Festival
Before he toasts his hometown's new basketball team with a concert at the new Brooklyn Nets arena in September, Jay-Z...
Guillermo del Toro to Direct ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Tale for...
Guillermo del Toro is attached to direct Beauty, a new take on the Beauty and the Beast tale set up at Warner Bros. Harry Potter actress Emma Watson is attached to star. At the same time, the studio has hired Andrew Davies to write the script...
‘Mahler at the top of the mountain’
Mahler, it is well known, loved to hike in the Alps. So it is fitting that Kenneth Woods, the brand new artistic director of...
Changing the face of cinema
Remember those old movies? The ones where a couple drives down the road, only they aren’t driving, they’re sitting in a car on some studio lot. And that’s not a road behind them; it’s a rear projection of road. Looks fake doesn’t it...
Walk with me to the end
Dan Kuester and Kirsten Farnsworth had only been married for two months when Kirsten was diagnosed with cervical cancer. Between aggressive treatments over the...
Kanye West’s album art: Banned in the U.S.A.?
LOS ANGELES — Superstar rapper Kanye West...
