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• Garo Saraydarian disrupts traditional music theory

  13-11-2021 17:15 via artsjournal.com
  Garo Saraydarian, faculty in the Composition and Theory Departments at the Longy School of Music, shares how they are disrupting the Eurocentric framing of music and changing the way that theory is taught!
  
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• Greek prime minister tries to broker deal for return of Parthenon marbles

  13-11-2021 12:35
  
  Kyriakos Mitsotakis offers to loan Greek treasures to British Museum if ‘stolen’ sculptures are returned to AcropolisThe Greek prime minister has demanded that the 2,500-year-old Parthenon marbles, which he accuses Britain of stealing, be returned to Greece, and even offered to loan some of his country’s treasures to the British Museum in an attempt to broker a deal.Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the Daily Telegraph that the sculptures, also known as the Elgin marbles, belong in the
  
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• Sky high: Ed Kashi’s best phone picture

  13-11-2021 11:00
  
  ‘This image was a breakthrough. I began to see the world anew’Ed Kashi regards his shot of a California aerial tram ride as a personal turning point. For three decades, on assignment in countries including Nigeria, Iraq and Pakistan, he had taken countless images of civil discord and extreme suffering. “I had absorbed that trauma – many photojournalists do. Often our singular goal is to get as close as possible to the most horrible things on Earth and document them,&rdquo
  
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• The Wheel of Time to Tiger King 2: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

  13-11-2021 08:00
  
  Whether it is a live gig, a new film or a game to play at home, our critics have your plans for this week coveredMothering Sunday
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  Set in the home counties between the wars, this atmospheric Graham Swift adaptation pairs Josh O’Connor with Odessa Young in a doomed romance between a wealthy young scion and the girl next door, who works as a housemaid. Olivia Colman and Colin Firth also star. Continue reading...
  
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• Trinity Repertory Company – Executive Director

  13-11-2021 04:35 via artsjournal.com
  OrganizationFounded in Providence in 1963 as the city’s first professional resident theater company, Trinity Repertory Company (Trinity Rep) has grown to become Rhode Island’s largest nonprofit arts organization and one of the country’s leading and most respected regional theaters. With a reputation for its commitment to the development of new artistic works, Trinity Rep has received numerous awards, including the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theater Company. Trinity Rep
  
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• How Shakespeare Drove Publishing And Publishing Drove Shakespeare In The 1700s

  13-11-2021 00:01 via theconversation.com
  
  In the mid-1730s, Robert Walker waged a price war with the London publishing establishment, driving the cost of individual play editions down to just one penny each. This led to a significant expansion of Shakespeare’s readership. – The Conversation
  
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