Art & Culture
The Creative Arts Emmys: The Hard Work Of Television Gets Its Due
Janie Bryant of Mad Men is nominated for an Emmy Award for costuming for the episode, "The Beautiful Girls."
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Australian households embrace digital TV
Australians are embracing the move to digital television with an average of 82 per cent of households across the nation already converted to digital TV, the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, said today.
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Splendid Treasures: A Hundred Masterpieces of the National Palace Museum on Parade
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Academy Brings "Giant" to NYC
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Monday Nights with Oscar® will present "Giant" on Monday, September 12, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City. The evening will also feature actress Carroll Baker and historian Foster Hirsch in an onstage discussion about the making of "Giant" and working with George Stevens.
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13th Annual Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival at Callaway Gardens
Are you lamenting the end of another Summer? Worry not…at Callaway Gardens®, things are looking up - way up - with the return of the Callaway Gardens® Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival for its 13th year.
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A Millennial Incursion At Newport
Trombone Shorty, with Dan Oestreicher on baritone saxophone in the background, performing at the Newport Jazz Festival on Saturday.
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Rio De Janeiro's Maracana stadium to host 2014 FIFA WC final
The famous Maracana stadium in Rio De Janeiro will host the final of the 2014 FIFA World Cup
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Academy Library and Alamo Drafthouse to Archive Art Movie Posters from Mondo
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Margaret Herrick Library is partnering with the Austin-based Alamo Drafthouse theater chain to archive the company’s growing collection of original film posters designed by contemporary graphic artists. The first group of the Alamo Drafthouse’s Mondo posters arriving at the Herrick will include the latest print, a poster for the classic horror film “Frankenstein” (1931), created by Drew Struzan.
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Landscape Reunited: Huang Gongwang and "Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains" New Media Arts
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Lawsuit Targets Celebrity Poker Game
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Gabe Kaplan, star of Welcome Back Kotter, has been part of a long-standing, private poker game. He is now being sued for his winnings.
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Human Rights
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Declaration of World Day of the Power of Hope Endorsed by People in 158 Nations
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020