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- 2012.12.10: Collected Stories
- 2012.11.26: Collected Stories
- 2012.11.21: Last Post
- 2012.11.20: Great Guinness
- 2012.11.19: The Louis Kahn Park
- 2012.11.19: Collected Stories
- 2012.11.18: A Call to Arms, or a Cry for Help
- 2012.11.17: Beethoven's Ninth at Carnegie
- 2012.11.16: The Shawn Brothers
- 2012.11.15: The Tempest at the Met
- 2012.11.14: Picasso at the Guggenheim
- 2012.11.13: Two Good New Books
- 2012.11.12: Museum Views
- 2012.11.12: Collected Stories
- 2012.11.11: For the Music
- 2012.11.10: The Belcea Quartet Again
- 2012.11.09: At the Rehearsal
- 2012.11.08: The Belceas, At Last
- 2012.11.07: Whew!
- 2012.11.06: Names of the Dead
- 2012.11.05: Solo Piano
- 2012.11.05: Collected Stories
- 2012.11.04: A Less Common Dickens
- 2012.11.03: Power!
- 2012.11.03: Small Improvements
- 2012.11.02: Word of Mouth
- 2012.11.01: Dark Streets on All Hallow's Eve
- 2012.10.31: Slow Recovery
- 2012.10.30: Weathering the Storm
- 2012.10.29: Shakespeare Settings
- 2012.10.28: Meta-Discourse
- 2012.10.27: Literary Lunch
- 2012.10.26: Mixed Moods
- 2012.10.25: Two Interpretations
- 2012.10.24: David Ferry
- 2012.10.23: Brahms at Lincoln Center
- 2012.10.22: Morris and Ratmansky
- 2012.10.22: Collected Stories
- 2012.10.15: Quick thoughts on the dance of profit, non-profit
- 2012.10.15: Collected Stories
- 2012.10.11: Blogging for Real
- 2012.10.08: Collected Stories
- 2012.10.01: Collected Stories
- 2012.09.24: Collected Stories
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- 2012.07.23: Collected Stories
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- 2012.07.02: Collected Stories
- 2012.06.27: Los Angeles scrapbook: Levitated Mass unveiled
- 2012.06.25: Collected Stories
- 2012.06.18: Collected Stories
- 2012.06.11: Collected Stories
- 2012.06.04: Barbara Tirrell's Eulalie: Awakening creativity in "The Music Man"
- 2012.05.28: Collected Stories
- 2012.05.21: Collected Stories
- 2012.05.14: A Fine New Choreographer
- 2012.05.14: Collected Stories
- 2012.05.07: Collected Stories
- 2012.04.30: Collected Stories
- 2012.04.23: Collected Stories
- 2012.04.20: Ellen Lauren, "Cafe Variations" and puny shoulders that carry the comedy
- 2012.04.16: Collected Stories
- 2012.04.09: Collected Stories
- 2012.04.02: ABT takes 'Firebird' on the road
- 2012.03.26: Collected Stories
- 2012.03.19: Collected Stories
- 2012.03.13: All Hail the Pacificas!
- 2012.03.05: Collected Stories
- 2012.03.01: The Wondrous András Schiff
- 2012.02.27: Collected Stories
- 2012.02.20: Collected Stories
- 2012.02.14: Riccardo Muti's alternative energies: Composers Mason Bates and Anna Clyne
- 2012.02.13: Collected Stories
- 2012.02.06: Collected Stories
- 2012.02.02: The Prince of L.A.
- 2012.01.30: Collected Stories
- 2012.01.24: Dance, "Pina," and Oscar
- 2012.01.23: Collected Stories
- 2012.01.16: Collected Stories
- 2012.01.09: Collected Stories
- 2012.01.07: Catarrh
- 2012.01.02: Collected Stories
- 2012.01.02: Indiewire is looking for a news editor
- 2011.12.19: Collected Stories
- 2011.12.12: Collected Stories
- 2011.12.11: The Future of Best Music Writing
- 2011.12.05: Collected Stories
- 2011.11.28: Collected Stories
- 2011.11.26: Making a Career of It
- 2011.11.21: Collected Stories
- 2011.11.14: Collected Stories
- 2011.11.07: Collected Stories
- 2011.11.03: Inside Out
- 2011.10.31: Collected Stories
- 2011.10.24: Collected Stories
- 2011.10.17: Collected Stories
- 2011.10.10: Some Random Thoughts on 'Pacific Standard Time'
- 2011.10.10: Collected Stories
- 2011.10.08: Are you the next Art New England editor?
- 2011.10.05: Proust and Music
- 2011.10.03: Collected Stories
- 2011.09.26: Collected Stories
- 2011.09.19: Collected Stories
- 2011.09.12: Collected Stories
- 2011.09.08: Christopher Small 1927-2011
- 2011.09.05: Collected Stories
- 2011.08.29: Collected Stories
- 2011.08.22: Collected Stories
- 2011.08.15: Collected Stories
- 2011.08.15: The 'Book' was free, the payoff priceless
- 2011.08.12: Talking about Music
- 2011.08.08: Collected Stories
- 2011.07.29: "America's Only Rock'n'Roll Magazine" Is Long Dead
- 2011.07.25: Collected Stories
- 2011.07.19: Cheetah [Hearts] Commentary
- 2011.07.18: Collected Stories
- 2011.07.16: Small World
- 2011.07.15: American Ballet Theatre and "carmageddon"
- 2011.07.13: Justice Versus Just Us
- 2011.07.11: Collected Stories
- 2011.07.05: On "Mad Men" and the Maples
- 2011.07.04: Collected Stories
- 2011.06.27: Collected Stories
- 2011.06.27: A Ring for our time at the San Francisco Opera
- 2011.06.23: Back at Bargemusic
- 2011.06.22: Slang Bang
- 2011.06.21: Beef Marinara a la Gaga
- 2011.06.20: Collected Stories
- 2011.06.20: Clarence Clemons: More Than a Showbiz Foil
- 2011.06.13: Collected Stories
- 2011.06.13: What a happy tangle the Web doth weave
- 2011.06.06: Collected Stories
- 2011.06.01: Danish style
- 2011.05.31: Collected Stories
- 2011.05.25: Would Running Dog Be OK?
- 2011.05.24: Collected Stories
- 2011.05.16: Collected Stories
- 2011.05.10: Sarah Ruhl's 'Stage Kiss' gives post-Juliet actors a smooch
- 2011.05.09: Collected Stories
- 2011.05.02: Life in the Half-Fast Lane
- 2011.05.02: Collected Stories
- 2011.05.02: A Night to Remember:Hearing Neil Young on the Night They Cut bin Laden Down
- 2011.04.25: Collected Stories
- 2011.04.20: Sebastian Smee and a Pulitzer grin
- 2011.04.18: Collected Stories
- 2011.04.17: Me and Alice: In Chihuly Land
- 2011.04.17: Does Clean Copy Count More Than The Opinions Expressed?
- 2011.04.12: Review: Wendy Lesser's 'Music for Silenced Voices'
- 2011.04.11: Collected Stories
- 2011.04.11: NCMR and the other stages for the arts
- 2011.04.11: A Perfect Opera
- 2011.04.06: A Sally Field moment
- 2011.04.04: Collected Stories
- 2011.04.04: Magic Potion
- 2011.04.04: Honoring--and Learning From--Ellen Willis
- 2011.04.02: High And Low, But Squeezed In The Middle
- 2011.03.30: Bach's circle still unbroken, and wider than you'd think
- 2011.03.29: Pedja Muzijevic
- 2011.03.28: Collected Stories
- 2011.03.25: Are "Spider-Man" Producers Geniuses?
- 2011.03.23: Arts desire, or how I spent my staycation
- 2011.03.23: When A Reviewer Becomes The Reviewed....
- 2011.03.22: This Content is Automated (Its Creativity, Too?)
- 2011.03.21: Collected Stories
- 2011.03.14: Collected Stories
- 2011.03.07: Collected Stories
- 2011.03.03: Shostakovich and Bach
- 2011.03.03: Tengo setenta años.
- 2011.03.01: EMP Report
- 2011.02.28: Collected Stories
- 2011.02.21: Collected Stories
- 2011.02.21: Do we still need critics?
- 2011.02.14: Collected Stories
- 2011.02.07: Collected Stories
- 2011.02.04: Egypt and Lord Elgin
- 2011.01.31: Collected Stories
- 2011.01.29: Criticizing the critics at length (or because of it)
- 2011.01.28: Commenters' Lament
- 2011.01.24: Collected Stories
- 2011.01.24: Getting the picture, but wondering about the story
- 2011.01.17: Collected Stories
- 2011.01.15: Embracing the non-knowing
- 2011.01.13: Idle Thoughts, While Awaiting the Wrath of Critics....
- 2011.01.10: Collected Stories
- 2011.01.10: An Arts Journalist's Useful Perspective
- 2011.01.06: A night at the Foshay
- 2011.01.03: Collected Stories
- 2011.01.02: A Few Thoughts Prompted by Critics on Criticism in the NYTBR
- 2010.12.31: Ideas Have Consequences 2
- 2010.12.29: Infuriating
- 2010.12.20: Collected Stories
- 2010.12.17: Ideas Have Consequences
- 2010.12.14: Mistakes Were Made
- 2010.12.13: The "Other" Nutcracker, Part 2
- 2010.12.13: Collected Stories
- 2010.12.09: Common Roots
- 2010.12.07: Collected Stories
- 2010.12.06: Collected Stories ...
- 2010.12.05: The "Other" Nutcracker, Part 1
- 2010.12.02: At Least Jesse Helms Didn't Mention Mohammed
- 2010.11.29: Collected Stories
- 2010.11.24: The Return of Consumer Guide
- 2010.11.22: Collected Stories
- 2010.11.21: Naturally, Curly?
- 2010.11.19: Best Music Writing Doubleheader
- 2010.11.19: Tango with Howard Beale
- 2010.11.15: Avery Fisher Hall Revisited
- 2010.11.15: Collected Stories
- 2010.11.13: Mr. Moon, for the Misbegotten (That'd Be Me)
- 2010.11.12: Thoughts on conflicts, the appearance of conflicts, etc.....
- 2010.11.10: Loving Leonard
- 2010.11.09: Dos voces
- 2010.11.08: Collected Stories
- 2010.11.04: Doing the Count
- 2010.11.02: Sheffield Meets Schjeldahl
- 2010.11.01: Collected Stories
- 2010.10.25: Collected Stories
- 2010.10.25: Don't Leave Me Hanging
- 2010.10.21: What is a critic?
- 2010.10.18: Jim Malec, Meet Jackson Blake
- 2010.10.18: Collected Stories
- 2010.10.17: Fog and Iron
- 2010.10.12: Mind-Blowing Yurrup
- 2010.10.11: Cross-Country Criticism
- 2010.10.11: Collected Stories
- 2010.10.06: Words to Work By
- 2010.10.05: That phone really bothered me
- 2010.10.04: RISD President Pleads for More Art Reviews
- 2010.10.04: Collected Stories
- 2010.10.03: Playing with gravity, right coast left coast
- 2010.10.03: Regrets Only
- 2010.09.28: Abstract Expressionist Power Rankings
- 2010.09.27: Collected Stories
- 2010.09.24: When you know the notes to sing: Remixing "The Sound of Music" as "Fraulein Maria"
- 2010.09.24: Dreams and patchworks: Berlioz in Chicago
- 2010.09.22: That's What I Like About the South
- 2010.09.21: For Max Salazar, 1932-2010
- 2010.09.20: Loving Women and Duran Duran
- 2010.09.20: Collected Stories
- 2010.09.13: Collected Stories
- 2010.09.06: i am not a gadget
- 2010.09.06: Collected Stories
- 2010.09.02: Aesthetics in Journalism--and History
- 2010.08.30: Collected Stories
- 2010.08.27: Orchestra wages show vitality and volatility
- 2010.08.27: Downtown L.A., Broad's Way
- 2010.08.26: Music Festivals
- 2010.08.25: The Only Publication of Its Kind
- 2010.08.23: Dancing for Mao
- 2010.08.23: Collected Stories
- 2010.08.22: Zero All Around: A (Delayed) Response to Peter Plagens
- 2010.08.19: Getting Baldessari
- 2010.08.17: One Bad Apple
- 2010.08.16: Collected Stories
- 2010.08.14: On the Meaning of being a Critic
- 2010.08.11: Summer Re-Reading
- 2010.08.10: The Perils of Criticism: Arcade Fire Edition
- 2010.08.09: Castle progress report
- 2010.08.09: Collected Stories
- 2010.08.08: 'Idol' Judge Prayer
- 2010.08.02: Collected Stories
- 2010.07.26: Collected Stories
- 2010.07.23: One Across the Bow
- 2010.07.19: Collected Stories
- 2010.07.17: Art-aches by the Number, Bummers by the Score
- 2010.07.13: On Celebrity, Crowd-Pleasers and Deitch's MOCA Vision
- 2010.07.12: Some summer doorstops, and a documentary
- 2010.07.12: A Bad Day for Bohemians
- 2010.07.12: A James Ehnes Alert
- 2010.07.12: OC Register kills its Arts Blog
- 2010.07.12: Collected Stories
- 2010.07.11: An Unruly Collection
- 2010.07.09: [Insert Nike Slogan Here]
- 2010.07.06: The Last Airbender: 21 Reasons why This Movie Sucks
- 2010.07.06: Michael Kuchwara Remembrance
- 2010.07.05: What's That in the Pool? It's Stickier Than Water...
- 2010.07.05: Castles, Version 2.0
- 2010.07.05: Collected Stories
- 2010.07.02: "End of an Era"?
- 2010.07.01: Castles, the Last Word?
- 2010.07.01: Caveat Emptor: Who Will Guide Us Now?
- 2010.06.30: The International Klein Blues
- 2010.06.28: And in her next role, Richard III
- 2010.06.28: Collected Stories
- 2010.06.21: Yuja Wang
- 2010.06.21: Collected Stories
- 2010.06.16: An Original
- 2010.06.14: Cultural Conversation at the NEA Music Critics Institute
- 2010.06.14: Collected Stories
- 2010.06.08: John Legend Wakes Up
- 2010.06.08: Whatever. Let's Just Put Out a Publication
- 2010.06.08: The Return of Deems Taylor
- 2010.06.08: The return of a catalyst
- 2010.06.07: Of Castles, Peter and NAJPers
- 2010.06.07: Collected Stories
- 2010.06.06: Nauseating Is an Adjective
- 2010.06.06: Revisiting "Roaratorio"
- 2010.06.05: What the Hell's Wrong with NAJP'ers?
- 2010.06.03: Summer Reading
- 2010.06.02: Castle-building, step two
- 2010.05.31: Book Publishing Made Easy, 144 Characters at a Time
- 2010.05.31: Collected Stories
- 2010.05.30: Hanging a lantern on it: a micro-post
- 2010.05.28: Overlooked L.A.? The Moment for Carping Is Past
- 2010.05.27: Castles in the Sky
- 2010.05.27: The time frame for judging success
- 2010.05.25: The Polanski Liberation Front
- 2010.05.24: Entertaining Mr. Chen
- 2010.05.24: Collected Stories
- 2010.05.23: Exit Through the Hall of Mirrors
- 2010.05.23: The Rockwrite Word
- 2010.05.21: Remembering Hank Jones
- 2010.05.21: Call Me Inadvisable
- 2010.05.21: Bingo!
- 2010.05.20: A Trained Musician
- 2010.05.19: Dubuquians, Wisconsonians and Other Midwestians
- 2010.05.18: Big Bad New York (Scaaary!)
- 2010.05.17: LaBute's no-surrender 'Shrew'
- 2010.05.17: Collected Stories
- 2010.05.14: When the Art of Protest Goes Virtual
- 2010.05.13: WaPo Is Looking for a Fine Arts Editor
- 2010.05.13: Gavel yes; easel no
- 2010.05.12: Henry Luce Gets the Blood Racing
- 2010.05.10: Collected Stories
- 2010.05.09: Mother's Day
- 2010.05.09: Good Writing in the Service of Opinion
- 2010.05.07: Eli Broad and the Public Good
- 2010.05.06: The Great Ratmansky
- 2010.05.06: Where the grapes of wrath are stored...
- 2010.05.05: Oh Dismal Idol.....
- 2010.05.05: Don't Follow the Money
- 2010.05.03: Collected Stories
- 2010.04.29: UPDATE BELOW: How Google Is Killing An Arts Site (A Twist On "Too Big To Fail")
- 2010.04.28: Hacking Doug
- 2010.04.26: New Wayne Shorter Music: Not for the Shorter Attention Span
- 2010.04.26: Collected Stories
- 2010.04.25: Former Editors Perform
- 2010.04.25: Guilty Pleasure, Pleasurable Guilt?
- 2010.04.24: On Missing Alan Rich (1924-2010)
- 2010.04.24: Alan Rich
- 2010.04.24: Arts Management 101
- 2010.04.21: Clicking with the Arts
- 2010.04.20: The Watchdog Growls
- 2010.04.19: Dance criticism
- 2010.04.19: Collected Stories
- 2010.04.16: What's wrong with "Red"?
- 2010.04.16: When those about you have lost their heads...
- 2010.04.16: Knock-Out Handel
- 2010.04.16: Hegemony and its Discontents
- 2010.04.14: Awards Are Meaningless (Unless We're in the Running)
- 2010.04.13: Seeing Through the Performance to the Play Underneath
- 2010.04.12: The drought has ended
- 2010.04.12: Hello, Police? I Want to Report a Theory
- 2010.04.12: Needed: A New Role For Criticism
- 2010.04.12: And It Don't Stop
- 2010.04.12: Collected Stories
- 2010.04.11: Heads-up about A Matter of Life and Death
- 2010.04.08: A Book of Verses Underneath the Bough
- 2010.04.07: Guest Editor Interview: Elizabeth Strout, Ploughshares
- 2010.04.05: Another Real, Live Arts Journalism Job (and a Cool One)
- 2010.04.05: Collected Stories
- 2010.03.31: The fruits of being a critic
- 2010.03.31: Just Asking (American Idol edition)
- 2010.03.31: Not-Really-an-Editor Interview: Jasper Rees, The Arts Desk
- 2010.03.30: A Job. A Real Live Arts Journalism Job (and maybe a cool one)
- 2010.03.30: Crossing genres: a critical dance
- 2010.03.30: Fischer's Beethoven
- 2010.03.29: Art and Money, Part Nth
- 2010.03.29: Collected Stories
- 2010.03.26: A Streetcar Named Paris
- 2010.03.26: In which the singing baby sings
- 2010.03.25: A spoiler for Bernard-Henri Levy
- 2010.03.24: Opera, baby
- 2010.03.24: Snobbery, Projection, Resentment
- 2010.03.24: Editor Interview: Anne Bothwell, Art&Seek
- 2010.03.23: The bouncer has a bounce rate
- 2010.03.23: Critics in Lights
- 2010.03.22: Scents and sensibilities
- 2010.03.22: Almond, no joy
- 2010.03.22: Collected Stories
- 2010.03.20: In Far-Flung L.A., Fostering a Dance Community
- 2010.03.19: For Killing the Man in the Booth, You've Won ...
- 2010.03.19: Re-Matissed in Chicago
- 2010.03.19: Hedwig and the Lost Decade
- 2010.03.17: Charlie Gillett, 1942-2010
- 2010.03.17: Editor Interview: Julie Lasky, Change Observer
- 2010.03.15: More (whingy) songs about film critics and paying work, and a dirty little secret
- 2010.03.15: Please, hold your applause until the end
- 2010.03.15: Collected Stories
- 2010.03.13: A Soho Theater Company Is Displaced, and Others With It
- 2010.03.12: more front-page news (and other tales of the NYTimes)
- 2010.03.12: What's More Riveting Than a 400-Year-Old Corpse?
- 2010.03.11: Please don't tell me when to wear sneakers
- 2010.03.11: Dung beetles
- 2010.03.11: Sidling up to the arts
- 2010.03.11: Arts education: "It's not a waste of time"
- 2010.03.10: Editor Interview: John Freeman, Granta
- 2010.03.09: Variety Boots Chief Critics (Yes, Readers Will Notice)
- 2010.03.08: In a Teapot
- 2010.03.08: Collected Stories
- 2010.03.07: Ladies who write and read
- 2010.03.06: Wandering Through the Downturn (and Finding a Home)
- 2010.03.06: I Have No Credentials
- 2010.03.05: Hot Topic: That Tall, Golden Man
- 2010.03.05: Get Fuzzy Love
- 2010.03.04: When Arts News Is Hard News
- 2010.03.04: artful thieves
- 2010.03.04: How Often Does This Happen?
- 2010.03.03: Editor Interview: Sharon Waxman, TheWrap
- 2010.03.02: Shifting Course
- 2010.03.02: Wot is ARTicles, anyhow?
- 2010.03.02: Eh, Who Has Time To Get It Right Anymore?
- 2010.03.01: Holden and Andy
- 2010.03.01: Manouche
- 2010.03.01: safe and unsafe places
- 2010.03.01: Small Spaces
- 2010.03.01: Dallas Cultural Journalists--Don't Let the Bastards Get to Second Base
- 2010.03.01: A Critics' Band--And How
- 2010.03.01: Collected Stories
- 2010.03.01: ARTicles Returns
- 2009.12.04: Dallas Morning News Arts Dept. To Report to Sales Staff
- 2009.12.03: Santa Fe, Anyone?
- 2009.10.23: Vote Today!
- 2009.10.21: Anybody but Flyp
- 2009.10.02: Congratulations to all involved
- 2009.10.02: Business Model Roundtable (Part II)
- 2009.10.02: Making $ at this.
- 2009.10.02: Business Model Roundtable
- 2009.10.02: technology yes, with...
- 2009.10.02: The single tasker
- 2009.10.02: A can of worms
- 2009.10.02: "We want to hear from our readers"
- 2009.10.02: Post-Presentation Questions
- 2009.10.02: Flavorpill
- 2009.10.02: 5. Flavorpill
- 2009.10.02: 4. Classical Voice
- 2009.10.02: SF Classical Voice
- 2009.10.02: Communicating what?
- 2009.10.02: expository and narrative, rather than critical
- 2009.10.02: 3. Flyp
- 2009.10.02: local or global?
- 2009.10.02: 2. Glasstire
- 2009.10.02: Glasstire
- 2009.10.02: "Departures" Series
- 2009.10.02: Time to announce the 5 winners
- 2009.10.02: Last arts journalists standing
- 2009.10.02: community
- 2009.10.02: Round table
- 2009.10.02: What is arts journalism?
- 2009.10.02: Don't get the criticism of Anderson
- 2009.10.02: Max Anderson
- 2009.10.02: Instant Encore
- 2009.10.02: Project 4
- 2009.10.02: the amount of information
- 2009.10.02: Project 3
- 2009.10.02: Where are the critics?
- 2009.10.02: Project 2
- 2009.10.02: Summit
- 2009.10.02: Is this publishing?
- 2009.10.02: Project 1
- 2009.10.02: Dean's Welcome
- 2009.10.02: Greetings!
- 2009.10.02: Twitter at the Summit
- 2009.10.02: NAJP Summit Live
- 2009.09.30: We Need Your Help - Let's Make Arts Journalism Viral
- 2009.09.25: Neither
- 2009.09.14: The Book Recourse
- 2009.08.28: When Asian Still Means Oriental
- 2009.08.26: Watch It and Weep
- 2009.08.26: Revibed
- 2009.08.16: Working On Deadline: Arts Journalism Summit Projects Due Today
- 2009.08.14: Pseud Fight
- 2009.08.09: An Ill-Considered "Suicide"?
- 2009.08.07: Hoary Cliches and Cardinal Sins
- 2009.07.29: A Second Act in Arts Journalism
- 2009.07.27: Dead Trees Make Beautiful Music Together, and Not Just on the Violin
- 2009.07.19: "Traditional Arts Journalism..."
- 2009.07.13: NAJP Stirs To Life: So What's Next for Arts Journalism? (A Contest with Prizes)
- 2009.07.13: Bad Vibrations
- 2009.07.08: WSJ Culture Section Would Fill a Void in New York
- 2009.07.06: Let's Do the Numbers
- 2009.07.03: Givin' It All Up for Nothin'
- 2009.07.02: Measuring The Journalism Business (As Opposed To Journalism Itself)
- 2009.07.01: WaPo Critics Weigh In on Their Own Relevance
- 2009.06.29: Michael Jackson REDUX
- 2009.06.29: Working for Free
- 2009.06.27: It Don't Stop, and Then It Do
- 2009.06.25: Conflicting thickets
- 2009.06.24: Movie Fan at 80
- 2009.06.23: The First American City Without A Newspaper?
- 2009.06.22: When Reporters Fall for Their Subjects
- 2009.06.19: NEA Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music & Opera
- 2009.06.19: Beautiful
- 2009.06.18: Tokenism
- 2009.06.13: A Possible Precedent?
- 2009.06.12: Not Enough Information
- 2009.06.11: When Arts Writing Becomes The News - Now That's What I'm Talkin' About...
- 2009.06.07: One Person's Rumor-Mongering Is Another Person's Process?
- 2009.06.04: The Critic As Community Leader
- 2009.06.04: Outsourcing Arts Journalism?
- 2009.06.03: Elisabeth Sifton on book publishing and Amazon's presumption
- 2009.06.01: An Historical Anomaly?
- 2009.05.30: Pay to Play - Some Pay-to-Read Scenarios
- 2009.05.29: Obvious Believers
- 2009.05.25: Towards A New News Business Model
- 2009.05.24: I Will Never Play a Von Trapp
- 2009.05.23: Ye Olde Arts Journalism
- 2009.05.21: Career Opportunities
- 2009.05.18: Studio 360 Talks Arts Journalism
- 2009.05.17: The Changing Face Of Journalism Fellowships
- 2009.05.16: Great Way To Go Out - A Bit Of The Snide (With A Side Of Sarcasm)
- 2009.05.15: Behind Every IP A Threat...
- 2009.05.14: Even The Movies Are Ditching Newspapers
- 2009.05.12: New NEA Chairman, Rocco Landesman: from B'way to Beltway
- 2009.05.12: How To Get Rich In Newspapers
- 2009.05.11: A Case Against Critics?
- 2009.05.10: It doesn't work until it works
- 2009.05.05: A New Kindle For Newspapers?
- 2009.05.04: The Comment Problem (Old Style)
- 2009.04.30: Where Arts Journalism Is Right Now
- 2009.04.28: When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth...
- 2009.04.27: Latest Newspaper Circulation Numbers (It's Bad)
- 2009.04.27: Edgar Allan Poe and the Cruddy Economy of the 1840s
- 2009.04.27: EMP Lookback
- 2009.04.25: We Will Survive -- Theater Critics Say So
- 2009.04.24: The Power of Love: NEA Style
- 2009.04.24: Journalists and the Echo Chamber of Doom
- 2009.04.23: Chicago Tribune Axes Art Critic
- 2009.04.23: Arts-Journalism Shocker! A Theater-Writing Job Opens Up.
- 2009.04.23: Criticism We Love: She's Too Youthful To Play An Old Lady
- 2009.04.22: Billy Bob TV - Do Celeb Interviews Undermine Arts Journalism?
- 2009.04.21: More Bloggers Than Firefighters?
- 2009.04.20: A Pulitzer Shortlist Bursting With Women! (Yes, It Matters.)
- 2009.04.20: The Reporter, The Movie, And The Newspaper
- 2009.04.16: The hoops of art: Now jump baby -- It's Mark Murphy's night
- 2009.04.15: Arts Journalism after the newspapers
- 2009.04.13: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Lays Off Its Arts Critics
- 2009.04.13: Are Our Assumptions About How Readers Are Reading Newspapers Wrong?
- 2009.04.12: Amazon Anti-gay?
- 2009.04.10: The Art of Newspapering
- 2009.04.07: A Critics' Exchange Program
- 2009.04.06: Critic Fired For Reviewing Movie
- 2009.04.03: Zoom In on Smartphone
- 2009.04.02: Two Arts Journalism Fellowships
- 2009.04.01: The Editor as Safety Net (Bloggers Work Without One)
- 2009.03.31: As Journalism Employment Collapses...
- 2009.03.31: Expanding The Idea Of A Review
- 2009.03.30: Report: Unemployed Newspaper Journalists Camp Out At Public TV Stations
- 2009.03.27: Poptastic Bye-Bye
- 2009.03.26: Doing More With Less, Shark-Jumping Edition
- 2009.03.25: Remember 'Nixonese'?
- 2009.03.25: Signs of Good Health and Why We Should Report Them
- 2009.03.24: That's not alll, folks!
- 2009.03.24: Hollywood Bloggers Gang up (part II)
- 2009.03.24: The NPR Squeeze - Audience Is Up, Revenue Is Down
- 2009.03.23: Entertainment Tonight - The Bloggers Go At Each Other
- 2009.03.22: Joan Acocella Asks: Why So Familiar With Female Artists?
- 2009.03.20: What are the experts saying about the next journalism?
- 2009.03.19: London as a ye olde model for life on the Internet
- 2009.03.19: Snobbery Lives!
- 2009.03.18: Checking In
- 2009.03.18: An Actress Is Injured, and the Hordes Descend
- 2009.03.18: Likes pods leaving their mother ships...
- 2009.03.18: Leaving India
- 2009.03.17: What Happens When Newspapers Close, A Study
- 2009.03.17: Shirky: It's the Journalism that matters...
- 2009.03.16: Necessary Laughter (Or: A Really Good Acceptance Speech)
- 2009.03.12: A Conversation About the Future of Arts Journalism
- 2009.03.11: A Battle Not Worth Fighting?
- 2009.03.10: Another American statistic in these troubled times . . .
- 2009.03.09: Survival Tip: Talk to the Media
- 2009.03.06: When Artists Are Asked To Answer for Their Country
- 2009.02.28: Is it possible to start a journalism movement? On thinking about Tobi Tobias
- 2009.02.25: The City Without a Newspaper
- 2009.02.24: Fight for Your One-Worlder Party
- 2009.02.19: 'How Sick Organizations Get Really Sick'
- 2009.02.16: Now More than Ever, Weʼve Got to Get it Right.
- 2009.02.11: Maybe "Saving" Journalism Isn't The Answer
- 2009.02.09: Francis Davis Wins a Grammy
- 2009.02.09: How To Hit Your Readers Up for Pledges (Critics Division)
- 2009.02.08: Live Blogging the Grammys
- 2009.02.08: Tom Coburn and Chuck Schumer Join Hands Against--Us
- 2009.02.05: Even the 92nd Street Y Thinks Newspapers Are Lame
- 2009.02.03: Unwanted liberty vs. death
- 2009.02.03: Call for Young Folks
- 2009.02.01: Anuncios de Servicio Publico
- 2009.01.31: Newspaper Economics
- 2009.01.30: Just Asking...
- 2009.01.25: On the One Hand Peggy, and on the Other Wonkette
- 2009.01.24: Childish Things
- 2009.01.23: Of Car-Makers And Newspapers
- 2009.01.21: Those Clods Talking Over the Music?
- 2009.01.20: A Secretary of the Arts?
- 2009.01.19: A New Arts Ministry?
- 2009.01.17: Hollywood Boulevard ramblings
- 2009.01.17: A Faraway Blur
- 2009.01.16: The End Is Near? Artistic Directors Defend Theater Critics.
- 2009.01.13: Deadlines and Guilt
- 2009.01.12: As the Competition Hobbles Itself (and the Readers Suffer)
- 2009.01.06: Forget Oasis--Blur Vs. Little Richard: Who Will Prevail?
- 2009.01.06: Earphones vs. speakers; low end vs. high end
- 2009.01.05: State of the Art
- 2009.01.05: Persisting with a False Dichotomy
- 2009.01.02: Tail Tales
- 2008.12.31: The Hits Just Keep On Coming
- 2008.12.21: Setting the record straight on Eirik K-n-u-t-z-e-n
- 2008.12.20: Birth Announcement--Unidentical Twins
- 2008.12.18: The Chinese Critic vs. the American Critic
- 2008.12.18: The Vanguard of Something
- 2008.12.16: Pressure to Be Positive? Joni Mitchell and Me
- 2008.12.15: NEA Is Late to the Theater
- 2008.12.14: A Sonic Sample
- 2008.12.12: The Critic vs. His Paper (and the Orchestra)
- 2008.12.12: Props to Jon Stewart and Presidential Fist Bumps
- 2008.12.10: Competing Texas Dailies To Share Critics
- 2008.12.09: Why we need critics more than ever
- 2008.12.09: Inbreeding
- 2008.12.09: Claus: Not the Santa but the Theater Critic
- 2008.12.08: At 17
- 2008.12.05: Readjusting My Navel...
- 2008.12.04: Theatrical Fratricide, Prop 8 vs. the Arts, and Milk
- 2008.12.03: The Herd Thins
- 2008.12.02: Whining
- 2008.12.01: As CNN Challenges the AP ...
- 2008.11.28: Prog-ress
- 2008.11.27: Did Fox Help Obama get Elected?... and More Palin Inanity
- 2008.11.26: Old Saws Revisited, and Hence Made Older Still
- 2008.11.21: Squid Pro Quo
- 2008.11.21: Freebie Jeebies
- 2008.11.21: Slow Food, Slow Words, Fast Pictures
- 2008.11.20: Luddites Maybe, But Not Here
- 2008.11.18: Counter-quibble
- 2008.11.18: A Quick Quibble ...
- 2008.11.18: Slow Journalism
- 2008.11.17: Recommending Rupe (Startling but True)
- 2008.11.14: Straight Dope
- 2008.11.13: The Next NEA Chief (Fantasy Edition)
- 2008.11.13: Inoffensive or Your Money Back
- 2008.11.13: Carnage, Surveyed
- 2008.11.12: 'An Anvil Under Each Arm'
- 2008.11.11: Page One Collectibles
- 2008.11.10: Keeping Warm
- 2008.11.07: Hip-Hop's Brand Loyalties
- 2008.11.05: Euphoria
- 2008.11.04: The President and the Arts
- 2008.11.03: The Problem in a Nutshell
- 2008.11.02: Two movies, America and France
- 2008.11.01: I hear you, Laura
- 2008.10.30: Misery Does Not Love Company
- 2008.10.30: NAJP Founder/Advisor Jerry Horton Dies
- 2008.10.29: Gerald Arpino...stories of...on hearing of his death
- 2008.10.29: A poll, of sorts
- 2008.10.29: Late Registration
- 2008.10.28: Personal Contact and "Objectivity"
- 2008.10.28: Christian Science Monitor Sets an Example to Follow
- 2008.10.27: Print Isn't Gone Yet, but It's Not Coming Back
- 2008.10.27: Why He Walked Out
- 2008.10.25: Resetting a classic
- 2008.10.24: Call for Papers
- 2008.10.23: Are Critics Unethical?
- 2008.10.23: Why Journalism Is Missing The Boat
- 2008.10.22: Making change ($$) in the Age of Change
- 2008.10.21: A Mélange of Broken Glass
- 2008.10.21: Commerciality and high-low angst
- 2008.10.20: The Icing and the Cake
- 2008.10.20: Blogito Ergo Sum
- 2008.10.20: While we're on the subject...
- 2008.10.18: Les Misbarack
- 2008.10.17: And They'll Fill Their Columns With ... What, Exactly?
- 2008.10.17: Postliveblogging the Debate
- 2008.10.16: A Little Pork Chop on YouTube
- 2008.10.16: Arts Coverage in Present Tense
- 2008.10.15: A Good Day
- 2008.10.14: arts, inc. : Bill Ivey's new (bright orange, electrifying) book: our cultural rights
- 2008.10.14: Yes Virginia, There Is A Next Generation Of Critics
- 2008.10.13: Funeral for a friend
- 2008.10.13: Papers and 'Clay'
- 2008.10.10: Political Criticism
- 2008.10.09: Another Critic Takes The Buyout
- 2008.10.09: Death Spiral
- 2008.09.15: See You in the Funny Papers
- 2008.09.11: Dead All Over
- 2008.09.07: The Slow Journalism Movement -- heard of it?
- 2008.09.05: The Bookazine Solution
- 2008.09.04: Jumping the Barracuda
- 2008.08.29: Mean Critics
- 2008.08.28: Only in America, Yeah
- 2008.08.14: Presumptuous Presumptions
- 2008.07.27: Freak You
- 2008.07.25: NAJP Goes to Washington With NLGJA
- 2008.07.24: The Artist As Critic/Critic As Artist? [updated]
- 2008.07.22: Apres le Deluge, What?
- 2008.07.20: A Few More Leaden Comments on the Obamas, the New Yorker and Satire
- 2008.07.17: Edgar Vincent, and Publicists in general
- 2008.07.11: Full Disclosure
- 2008.07.07: Game Changer
- 2008.06.28: Hedda her time
- 2008.06.27: Confessions of a non-fan
- 2008.06.21: On Joy, Past and Present
- 2008.06.15: Reviews: They aren't just for long runs
- 2008.06.14: Ghostwriting Isn't Standard Operating Procedure
- 2008.06.12: Haunting news for a critic and about a critic
- 2008.06.10: Words, the Arts and the World
- 2008.06.05: Critical Witness Update
- 2008.06.04: Yes, They Can Spell 'Optimism'
- 2008.06.01: Advertisement for My Students (OK, Also Myself)
- 2008.05.31: Critical Witness
- 2008.05.30: The Irony of the Internet
- 2008.05.28: Stand up for each other:enough with the lay offs, the buyouts, the death
- 2008.05.28: Paper Gets Grief From Readers Over Online-Only Opera Review
- 2008.05.28: Theater Critic Commits Suicide
- 2008.05.27: A publication as the focus of a community
- 2008.05.27: Arts journalism in Zimbabwe
- 2008.05.26: Beat Generation
- 2008.05.23: "A Chorus Line," "A Byline" what's the diff? Let's put on a show
- 2008.05.21: Join me live
- 2008.05.21: An Arts Journalism Fellowship
- 2008.05.21: For Sale, PBS
- 2008.05.20: Where's My $25?
- 2008.05.20: Futile effort
- 2008.05.20: Not one, but two
- 2008.05.15: The Red Shoes
- 2008.05.14: I've been cheating on you
- 2008.05.09: Don't Hurt the Children
- 2008.05.07: The Quality of Mercy
- 2008.05.02: Taking the leap: A new USC Annenberg Masters
- 2008.04.29: Blog mania
- 2008.04.29: When Art and Politics Don't Mix
- 2008.04.28: Joshua Seftel's 'War, Inc.' (Not a Documentary)
- 2008.04.23: EMP III
- 2008.04.22: Embedded errors, facts and fictions
- 2008.04.21: Shift Happens
- 2008.04.20: Media-ting: how do you define editor?
- 2008.04.19: EMP II
- 2008.04.17: A Toiler in the Fields of the Cinematic Obscure
- 2008.04.17: Look what he can do -- eLatino Wizard
- 2008.04.16: Begin this Beguine! Fred and Eleanor
- 2008.04.14: RSS Feed Worthy
- 2008.04.14: Catching the bouquet
- 2008.04.13: Shock! Horror! Narcocorrido!
- 2008.04.12: EMP 2008 I
- 2008.04.11: O, Brave New World
- 2008.04.10: If you build it, they will sing
- 2008.04.08: Encouraging words, for today at least
- 2008.04.07: Let Us Now Praise Filmic Women
- 2008.04.07: California Loses its Last Dance Critic
- 2008.04.03: A Tough Profession
- 2008.03.30: Newsweek Kills Off Its Arts Staff
- 2008.03.28: Deborah Jowitt: My sister taught me: response to Weinstein
- 2008.03.28: 21: Playing the Race Cards
- 2008.03.27: Dance Critic Deborah Jowitt Fired
- 2008.03.26: Why We'll Always Have Work
- 2008.03.26: A Window into Europe
- 2008.03.25: Tsuris at The Times
- 2008.03.24: Frankly, my dear
- 2008.03.24: Double Take on Castro Street
- 2008.03.24: Commodity Speculation
- 2008.03.23: Theater reviews: When readers talk back
- 2008.03.21: Wanted at L.A. Times: Entry-Level Wunderkinds
- 2008.03.21: Kill Kill Headbang Headbang
- 2008.03.19: S'More news and food fight
- 2008.03.18: Look Who's Been Long-Listed
- 2008.03.17: Choreograph Me (apologies to Jill Johnston)
- 2008.03.17: A mirror up to nature
- 2008.03.16: The Golden Goose and other fairy tales ...
- 2008.03.15: Out of the Boardroom, Into Arts & Leisure
- 2008.03.14: Sondheim lessons
- 2008.03.14: Best of the Rest
- 2008.03.13: Disc-missed
- 2008.03.11: Chalk one up big time for arts -- and brace for the future!
- 2008.03.10: Editors, Editing and Me
- 2008.03.10: Googling Goeglein
- 2008.03.09: What would Peter do?
- 2008.03.07: For what it's worth?
- 2008.03.07: Eating Crowe
- 2008.03.06: UNITY Excludes Art
- 2008.03.05: Reality Distortion Is Forbidden (UPDATED)
- 2008.03.05: Yelp Purgatory
- 2008.03.04: Forget algorithms. Send in the critics.
- 2008.03.03: Endangered dance species...another critic bites the dust
- 2008.03.03: "We all go a little Mad (Ave.) sometimes ..."
- 2008.03.02: Goegled
- 2008.03.02: We Likes Tools
- 2008.02.28: reject or denounce; response or comment
- 2008.02.28: The Er Factor
- 2008.02.27: Unscientific head butting
- 2008.02.27: Is Conflict of Interest Inevitable?
- 2008.02.26: Hartford Courant Offers Buyout To TV Critic
- 2008.02.26: The New Arts Journalism? [UPDATED]
- 2008.02.25: Don't Cry for Me, Alexander
- 2008.02.24: Some things never change
- 2008.02.24: Black-tie hell
- 2008.02.20: Notes from the Underground
- 2008.02.20: scoop fever
- 2008.02.20: Who Put These Guys In Charge? (Why Newspapers Are Failing)
- 2008.02.19: No Depression? Let's Hope So
- 2008.02.19: Big Bird in the Inbox -- Again?
- 2008.02.18: Pazz & Idol Product Report
- 2008.02.14: We Could Call Them the Rockcrit Rockets
- 2008.02.13: Inside The Writers' Strike
- 2008.02.13: When Celebrities Get Cranky
- 2008.02.13: A Competitive Arts Strategy
- 2008.02.11: Award show blogs
- 2008.02.10: Racist Super Bowl Pandas and Other "Yellow Face" Performances
- 2008.02.08: When Nudity Matters
- 2008.02.06: An Arts Bribe?
- 2008.02.06: Literacy Patrol - What's-It-All-Mean Edition
- 2008.02.05: Geeks Redux
- 2008.02.05: Behind The Critic
- 2008.02.03: Blood Sucking Geeks
- 2008.02.03: Welcome
- 2008.02.03: NAJPer Joe Horowitz's New Book
- 2008.02.03: From Berlin
- 2008.02.02: As a theater critic, embracing the Web
- 2008.02.02: MATHEWS TO ENT EDITORS: BREAK STUDIO-IMPOSED PUB DATES
- 2008.02.01: About Lily Tung
- 2008.02.01: Opening -- At a Wall-Mounted Plasma Near You
- 2008.01.30: ARTicles
- 2008.01.30: ARTicles Bloggers
- 2008.01.30: 2008 NEA Arts Journalism Institute for Dance Criticism
- 2008.01.30: Detroit Free Press Tries Life Without A Movie Critic
- 2008.01.29: NAJP
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