Posts from — July 2011

With six more hits, Derek Jeter will become the player to reach 3,000 hits as a Yankee. Meanwhile, Fran Kowalski is hoping to get a hit soon, too. And it all has to do with Jeter.

A listing of cultural events this week.

A look at the summer opera festivals around Europe.

The market for Contemporary art stood at a crossroads last week. For the first time in years, it seemed to be heading in a new direction if sales at Christie’s and Sotheby’s were a hint.

A fresh crop of Japanese antinuclear tracks has been bypassing mainstream Japanese media platforms and finding an audience on YouTube.