By Sylvia Westall KUWAIT (Reuters) - After two lackluster decades, Kuwait is experiencing a quiet revival of an arts scene once known as the most avant garde in the Gulf, thanks to a new generation eager to tackle sensitive issues using cutting-edge ... [Full Article]
By Alexandria Sage PARIS (Reuters) - A man stripped to his underwear, his mouth covered with duct tape, hangs from an overpass - the brutal opening scenes of the movie kick-starting the main competition for the Cannes film festival. True to the varie... [Full Article]
LOS ANGELES (AP) - When she traded in her Mousketeer ears for a surfboard and a modest one-piece bathing suit, Annette Funicello helped create a world as fanciful as Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - To the first-time visitor, Baghdad might seem like a normal city. Well, almost normal: Pockmarked buildings and pervasive checkpoints serve as a stark reminder of the violence that nearly tore the country in the decade following the U.... [Full Article]
VATICAN CITY (AP) - In one electrifying moment, the rain-soaked crowd on St. Peter's Square lit up with a frenzy of passion. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
GENEVA (Reuters) - A former Swissair official said the airport scenes in Oscar-winning film "Argo" were a realistic depiction of the airline's unwitting role in the rescue of American diplomats from Tehran during the 1979 Islamic Revol... [Full Article]
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two players have been fined in Mexico for making obscene gestures while celebrating goals they scored in first division matches at the weekend. Panamanian Luis Tejeda of Toluca and Efrain Velarde of UNAM Pumas grabbed their ge... [Full Article]
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Director Kathryn Bigelow is defending torture scenes in "Zero Dark Thirty," saying the military hunt for Osama bin Laden wasn't free of moral consequences. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jack Kerouac's seminal Beat Generation novel "On the Road" might revolve around the spontaneity of youth, but the film that it spawned certainly had more than its fair share of preparation behind it. After T... [Full Article]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Gangnam Style," the catchy Korean song by rapper Psy, may have danced its way into the American charts but the Korean pop industry isn't horsing around when it comes to capitalizing on the singer's phenome... [Full Article]
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