Fall ‘22 Arts & Culture Collection
The following are Arts & Culture-related articles/content of interest from Fall ‘22. Those of most interest are detailed in individual postings*.
The Radicalization of the Film Canon (Quillette, 12/18/22)
At Canada’s National Gallery, Ideological Enforcers Are Pushing Out Veteran Curators: Preaching the gospel of Indigenization and decolonization, administrators are overruling their own art experts. (Quillette, 12/13/22)
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Author warns about 'epidemic of self-censorship'* (BBC, 11/30/22)
How Dubious Racism Accusations Brought Down the Guggenheim Museum’s Top Curator (Quillette podcast, 11/22/22)
John McWhorter and Don Baton – DEI in the Orchestral World * (The Glenn Show with FAIR Advisor Glenn Loury, 10/3/22); The Corruption of Classical Music (Glenn Show, 10/4/22)
“Cultural Appropriation Isn’t Real. It’s Just Culture.* (FAIR Substack, 10/3/22)
Marxism at the Museum: What does donor Stephen Schwarzman think of these anti-capitalist exhibits? (WSJ, 10/2/22)
Some Lives Matter More: Why haven't U.S. elites rallied to the cause of Salman Rushdie as they did for Jamal Khashoggi? (The Scroll, 9/7/22); See more Rushdie coverage from July/Aug ‘22.
Woke Ideologues Are Taking Over American Art Museums* (WSJ, 9/2/22)