by Editor | Jul 3, 2024 | Culture Music Art
from WXPN Manu Chao will release ‘Viva Tu,’ first new album in 17 years By Maeve Zeleniak Latin alt and reggae musician Manu Chao is releasing his first studio album in 17 years. The French-Spanish singer-songwriter is following 2007’s La...
by Editor | Jul 2, 2024 | Culture Music Art
from Deadline Robert Towne Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Was 89 By Erik Pedersen Robert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his The Last Detail, Shampoo and Greystoke scripts, died Monday at his home. He...
by Editor | Jul 1, 2024 | Culture Music Art
from The New Yorker The Sun Ra Arkestra’s Maestro Hits One Hundred Marshall Allen, the musical collective’s sax-playing leader, is celebrating with a deep-spacey video installation during the Venice Biennale. By Robert Sullivan Illustration by João Fazenda The Sun Ra...
by Editor | Jun 30, 2024 | Culture Music Art
from Vanity Fair “It Was Astonishing”: How NBC Convinced Al Michaels to Embrace His AI Voice for Olympics Coverage The network will use an artificial clone of the legendary broadcaster’s voice to narrate its daily recaps of the summer event. “It was not only close,”...
by Editor | Jun 26, 2024 | Culture Music Art
from Associated Press WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends BY RICK RYCROFT AND ROD MCGUIRK CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia aboard a charter jet and...
by Editor | Jun 24, 2024 | Culture Music Art
from Bloomberg New York City Schools Should Be Next to Ban Mobile Phones Los Angeles is moving in favor of students’ well-being. Mayor Eric Adams can ensure NYC does, too. By Michael R. Bloomberg This isn’t working.Source: monkeybusinessimages/iStockphoto Last week...