Culture
Rushdie warns of new dangers to free speech in West
October 19, 2015
Rushdie warns of new dangers to free speech in West
Violence against writers and a misplaced sense of political correctness pose new dangers to freedom of speech in the West,…
Nordic Noir ‘Millennium’ books to get 2 more sequels
October 19, 2015
Nordic Noir ‘Millennium’ books to get 2 more sequels
Swedish author David Lagercrantz will write two more books featuring tattooed hacker Lisbeth Salander, on top of his recent sequel…
Tom Cruise attends Florida Gators-LSU Tigers game
October 19, 2015
Tom Cruise attends Florida Gators-LSU Tigers game
Who knew the Florida Gators versus the Louisiana State University Tigers would prove to be such a hot ticket? Tom Cruise,…
Grupo Bonye: Keeping traditional music alive in the Dominican Republic
October 19, 2015
Grupo Bonye: Keeping traditional music alive in the Dominican Republic
There's no shortage of things to see in Zona Colonial (Colonial Zone), the old section of the Dominican Republic capital…
After six-year revamp, Paris Museum of Mankind re-opens its doors
October 19, 2015
After six-year revamp, Paris Museum of Mankind re-opens its doors
The Museum of Mankind in Paris re-opens its doors this week after six years of renovations that have breathed new…
Actress Raghda says she experienced unrequited love in secondary school
October 19, 2015
Actress Raghda says she experienced unrequited love in secondary school
Syrian actress Raghda said in an interview on Al-Hayat channel that she experienced her first unrequited love during secondary school when…
Daal Cinema Club screens ‘The Master’
October 18, 2015
Daal Cinema Club screens ‘The Master’
The Daal Cinema Club is screening on Wednesday the Paul Thomas Anderson-directed American film “The Master”. The film, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Philip…
‘Homeland is racist’: Artists hide subversive graffiti in hit TV show
October 18, 2015
‘Homeland is racist’: Artists hide subversive graffiti in hit TV show
Ask graffiti artists to help decorate the set of your TV show -- and you might get more than you…
Greek film on male ego wins London Film Festival top award
October 18, 2015
Greek film on male ego wins London Film Festival top award
Greek filmmaker Athina Rachel Tsangari scooped the top prize at the BFI London Film Festival Awards Saturday, while Oscar-winning actress…
Kimonos get rock ‘n’ roll makeover at Japan fashion week
October 18, 2015
Kimonos get rock ‘n’ roll makeover at Japan fashion week
Tokyo fashion week drew to a close at the weekend showcasing a sexy new twist on the kimono, as the…