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Arts writing, not entertainment content. 'Media Room’ features interviews with today’s cutting edge artists and reviews of music, film, and TV.
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- Sep 30, 2026
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Old Crow Medicine Show (opens the original)
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Instructions Before Visiting Earth (opens the original)
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Editor’s Note: This poem by James McCrae was first published December 26, 2025 at his publication Being Nobody. The images by installation artist Chiharu Shiota were added by Media Room.This is an exclusive, unscheduled post for paid subscribers. <a class="image-link i
TV Review: ‘President Curtis’ (opens the original)
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Editor’s Note: the videos in this essay contain adult themes and vulgar language.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="10" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!1EfK!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post
October At Media Room Live! (opens the original)
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October 1: ensemble 132On October 1 I will speak with ensemble 132’s Sahun Sam Hong and other members of the group about their album Masques and Marionettes to be released the next day, October 2. Hong arranged Stravisnsky’s famous ballet Petrushka for piano quintet (below) and Robert Schumann’s solo piano composition Carnaval for piano quartet. <div class="youtub
This Week At Media Room (opens the original)
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No. 65 And Rising<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="622" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!gd6K!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F516c399d-1639-41fc-86bb-
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