Longreads Best of 2020: Arts and Culture By Cheri Lucas Rowlands Feature Our top editors’ picks in arts and culture writing this year.
Everyone’s Gotta Make a Living By Michelle Weber Highlight Composer Philip Glass was a plumber, a mover, a taxi driver — and as a child, a clerk in his father’s record store, where he learned a key lesson.
Five Questions for an Actor in the Ensemble of ‘Julius Caesar’ By Michelle Legro Commentary It was job of the ensemble to be the voice of the people. Then actual protestors rushed the stage.
‘The Stakes May Be the Survival of Civilization’ By Michelle Legro Feature The first report from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1966 was a passionate defense of the government’s role in the arts.
Longreads Best of 2016: Arts & Culture Writing By Longreads Reading List We asked a few writers and editors to choose some of their favorite stories of the year in various categories. Here, the best in arts and culture writing.
Longreads Best of 2015: Arts & Culture By Longreads Reading List The best in arts and culture writing.
The Mountain Carver By Longreads Feature Sculpture has always been a controversial art form in Iran, but that is where Parviz Tanavoli has found his greatest inspiration.
