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The Limits Of Self-Plagiarization A tiff with an editor sparks a debate about the future of arts journalism...
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R.I.P. C.A.S.H. The Bay Area loses a one-of-a-kind theatre resource...
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The ghosts of "Studio One" Now on DVD, a souvenir of TV's golden age....
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The eleventh day of the eleventh month The two-minute-long recording that preserves the sounds of World War I....
Is our industry afraid of criticism? The LA Philharmonic hosts a public tribute board for Salonen and, suspiciously enough, there no negative comments....
Blogging about Tweeting, Pt. 3 or 4 I know I said I hate it, but that was before election night...
The Morning After Now that America has elected a black fist bumper to the presidency, take a look at the newspaper he reads....
Snapshot This week's video: UPA's 1953 animated version of James Thurber's "The Unicorn in the Garden."...