Arts

Arnie is back, in new 'Terminator' trailer - 05/22/2015

LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES- Arnold Schwarzenegger is back: the "Terminator" star has released a new action-packed trailer for his return to the franchise which made his name. In the 34-second spot,...

NY recreates Frida Kahlo studio and garden - 05/22/2015

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES- The studio and garden of the late Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, a magnet for artists and intellectuals all over the world, has been recreated in New York as part of a new...

Chelsea Clinton to publish first book - 05/21/2015

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES- In a unique position as the child of one, and potentially two, US presidents Chelsea Clinton stepped up her growing public profile Wednesday by announcing publication of her...

Are pop songs dumb? Study offers evidence - 05/20/2015

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, Shaun Tandon- Parents who say their children's music is dumb might have a point. A new study finds that the average hit song has lyrics at a third grader's reading level. The...

Guggenheim vs Guggenheim in French court over art treasures - 05/20/2015

PARIS, FRANCE- The descendants of famous heiress and art collector Peggy Guggenheim on Tuesday went head to head in a French appeals court over her sumptuous collection of works housed in an 18th...

Shirin Neshat, inadvertent narrator of history - 05/19/2015

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Olivia Hampton- Iranian-American artist Shirin Neshat's dark kohl-lined eyes are immediately recognizable. Now she is bringing their gaze on Iranian and Arab women's...

Houellebecq play pulled in Croatia over 'security risk' - 05/18/2015

ZAGREB, CROATIA- A play by best-selling French author Michel Houellebecq -- whose book imagining France under Islamic rule stirred controversy -- has been pulled from a Croatian arts festival due to...

All-star Gus Van Sant movie flops at Cannes - 05/18/2015

CANNES, FRANCE, Deborah Cole- On paper, it looked enticing: a high-stakes drama of love and loss by Gus Van Sant starring Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey and Naomi Watts and mostly set in Japan. But...

Vienna's Life Ball extravaganza draws stars in fight against AIDS - 05/17/2015

VIENNA, AUSTRIA- From actress Charlize Theron to French fashion icon Jean-Paul Gaultier, the Life Ball, one of the world's biggest AIDS charity events, drew scores of celebrities to Vienna on...

With B.B. King's death, a blues era draws to end - 05/16/2015

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, Shaun Tandon- The crowd in 1968 San Francisco was unlike any B.B. King had seen before. The Mississippi-born bluesman, established on the African American circuit, faced a...
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