Artists want complete control over their public exhibitions. Governments say it’s not that simple

PHOENIX – If things had gone as originally planned, Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum would be launching its fall exhibition Friday. But officials postponed the show six weeks before the opening over concern that a painting by activist-artist Shepard Fairey could be seen as “disparaging toward some City of Mesa employees.” Now, the Phoenix suburb is … Read more

NFL Season 2023: ‘Locked On NFL Kickoff Live’ brings local expert insight every Friday during NFL season

​What better way to celebrate the first game of the season and prepare for Sunday’s games than to check out the Locked on NFL Kickoff Live show every Friday from 2-4 NEW YORK — The NFL season is back and already fans were treated to an outstanding Thursday Night Football matchup between the defending Super … Read more

Hayao Miyazaki invites moviegoers to dream with him one last time

TORONTO, ONT – The loudest applause on opening night at the Toronto International Film Festival was for Totoro. When the Studio Ghibli logo of the magical creature from Hayao Miyazaki’s “My Neighbor Totoro” appeared on the screen Thursday night, it meant to the audience the premiere of Miyazaki’s latest and perhaps last film, “The Boy … Read more