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Jeanine Basinger was the first film scholar to elevate the mid-20th-century melodramas known as “women’s weepies” as a genre and art form.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

I only posit that it’s important to understand art — especially contentious art about pertinent crises — on a cellular level to learn what it, and our responses to it, can teach us.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

“This is art that both frightens and inspires.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Her father started a design and manufacturing firm, and her mother was a high school art teacher.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

It makes me think they are in 3-D and will pop out of the art at any moment.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

A return to industrial musicals in the age of A.I. didn’t strike me as a solution for all the woes afflicting the performing arts, from pricey tickets to the increasingly blatant corporatization of the arts.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

Interdisciplinary programs will integrate artificial intelligence, computing, and machine learning alongside CMU’s humanities, fine arts and design disciplines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

“The long legacy and history of visual arts with music, they are hand in hand because in some ways they elevate each other,” Lawrence says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The final version — which has Beutner’s approval — clarifies that small schools or small school districts can pool their money to share an arts teacher, provided that every school gets the additional arts instruction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

“That sounds lovely,” Velia said sweetly, sounding like a heroine in one of those historical pieces on the arts channel instead of a modern-day girl stranded in the ruins of the Mexican countryside.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall