Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Academy Decides Not To Bar Streaming Movies From Oscars

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The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences “left intact Rule Two, the one that established that a film” — in...

Here’s The Problem With The Backlash Against The Millions Pledged For Notre-Dame

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Kathy LeMay: “The problem with [the complaints] is this: they do not help fundraisers unlock donor giving. … Imagine if after giving to hel...

Notre-Dame’s Organ Is Almost Completely Undamaged By Fire

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“Pascal Quoirin, a specialist who restored the Notre Dame organ in 2017, … said ‘after two hours spent examining the instrumental part, I d...

Henry Wollman Bloch, Art Philanthropist And Co-Founder Of H&R Block, Dead At 96

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The primary beneficiary of Bloch’s largesse has been Kansas City’s Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: he spent three years as its board chairman,...

In Case Of Counterfeit Rodins, French Court Sentences Businessman And Art Dealer

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Last week a court of appeals in Paris handed septuagenarian U.S. businessman Gary Snell a suspended prison sentence of one year and Parisia...
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In China, Two Historical Soap Operas Go Viral, And The Communist Party Promptly Cancels Them

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The Story of Yanxi Palace and Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace smashed viewing records for the streaming services that showed them. Then t...

Presenter Engagement

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I have spoken with staff members of presenting organizations interested in community engagement who lament the fact that they are not in a ...