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ArtsJournal: music
2021-01-24 12:00:00
What Novelists Can Learn From Playwrights
Brontez Purnell: “All good theater and literature should run the zodiac of feelings: Some of it should be sad, some of it profound; some of it should be boring and some of it should jump completely off the cliff. Whatever vehicle I’m using, I’m always trying to arrive at a certain sense of balance.” – […]
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2020-09-05 21:41:52
Ex-cultue secretary is demoted at BBC
In his first cull of top management, the new BBC DG Tim Davie has cut the management board from 17 to 11. Among those toppled is James Purnell, 50, Director of Radio & Education. A former Secretary of State for Culture under Gordon Brown, Purnell was among exDG Tony Hall’s earliest recruits and closest advisers.
2019-12-29 21:42:00
FRESH FESTIVAL 2020 FESTIVAL OF EXPERIMENTAL DANCE, MUSIC + PERFORMANCE
[…] New York dancer Jesse Zaritt, and a group piece by Lux Boreal Dance Company from Tijuana, Mexico made in testament to a grand ultimatum - survival vs. our own downfall. January 24 and 25 features ALTERNATIVA in a new duet influenced by the dark side of the moon, the dark night of the soul, and the song of the nightingale; Irish artist and Director of Croí Glan Integrated Dance Company, Tara Brandel, in collaboration with Nigerian street dancer Nicholas Nwosu; and local superstar, Brontez Purnell, with a new work based on the Festival’s theme. Tender Dub Remix will be a performed piece as well as a movement love letter/chain letter and an original Dub inspired musical score to accompany it. FRESH PRACTICES FRESH Practices are held seven days a week for 5-6 hours per day throughout the Festival at Joe Goode Annex in San Francisco, feature innovative artists facilitating dance, corporeality, creativity and agency. FRESH Practices are open to all […]
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2019-05-14 22:03:05
BBC Wants To Pry Listeners From Their Bubbles (Possible?)
The broadcaster is developing a “public service algorithm” that’s “built to surprise you,” said the BBC’s director of radio and education James Purnell.His hope is that audiences will stumble onto something new, instead of content that simply reinforces their views. Algorithms “do not have to create echo chambers,” he added, “they can open them up”. […]
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