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New label, album: Keeping it fresh, the Wilco way
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Pakistan comics deflect Taliban with ridicule
Bombs and burqas may be no joke, but stand-up comics in Pakistan…
Calling for real women’s stories in Egyptian film
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Book fair to tackle challenges of digital age storytelling
Authors once just had to deal with a publisher but are now…
Grand statements on politics and social networks at Darb
A new exhibit at Darb 1718, the Contemporary Art and Culture Center…
An evening of art and jazz at Mashrabia
On Saturday evening, a small crowd packed into the Mashrabia Gallery for…
Bedouin girl inspires Egyptian theatre show in London
The Arabian Dance Theater Company are launching a new show in…
Swedish poet Tomas Transtroemer wins Nobel Literature Prize
STOCKHOLM: Swedish poet Tomas Transtroemer, who sets moral goals with unexpected yet…
Sri Lanka hopes movies are ticket to better times
Once a location of choice for directors shooting World War II classics…
Baghdad film festival reopens after four years
Baghdad's third international film festival, and first in four years, opened on…