mainstream
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Therein lies the multitude of problems with using generative AI for mainstream theatrical filmmaking, and Soderbergh’s myopic reasoning for implementing it.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
Despite that, they've been a key part in heavier music breaking through into the mainstream - and last year headlined Reading and Leeds Festival.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Back when late-night TV sets were still the primary route for a comedian to reach a mainstream audience, Ari Shaffir found a different way to make his mark.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
They are turning off traders—and they could get worse as the platforms draw more money and mainstream visibility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Indeed, one of the reasons musicians from all over Europe flocked to hear Wagner’s music dramas at Bayreuth in the 1870s was because they were so radically out of step with the mainstream.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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