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- 1L.A. Opera unveils 70-foot hand-painted curtain for new season●L.A. Opera kicks off new season by unveiling its latest work: a 70-foot, hand-painted curtain L.A. Opera is set to unvei
The Los Angeles Opera is opening its new season by unveiling a monumental 70-foot hand-painted curtain created by Cuban-born artist Enrique Martínez Celaya. The work took more than a year to make and will serve a practical function as the stage curtain while also standing as a major public artwork. Commenters are highlighting the unusual pairing of functional stagecraft with fine art at the company's downtown home.
- 2Tim Schafer blames greed for game industry woes▼"I assume someone is being greedy somewhere" - Tim Schafer discusses current game industry woes following Double Fine's
Double Fine Productions founder Tim Schafer, known for Day of the Tentacle, has spoken out about the wave of layoffs and financial troubles hitting the games industry, saying "I assume someone is being greedy somewhere." His comments come after news of a split involving Double Fine, and they add a prominent industry voice to ongoing debate about corporate decision-making driving studio closures and job losses.
- 3Even locals check the signs at Japan's temple rituals●The rule is quite simple: bow, circle to the left, circle to the right, and then left again. Funfact: You’ll also see qu
Visitors to a Japanese temple or shrine are being reminded of the proper prayer etiquette: bow, circle to the left, circle to the right, then left again before praying. The detail that amuses people is that even Japanese visitors stop to read the instructional signs, which reassures tourists that it is perfectly fine to double-check the steps themselves.