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Authors Debate Ethics of Writing Private for Public
Is it ever OK for writers to tell private stories for the good of the public? In a round-table discussion, three prominent writers — Annie Proulx, Uzodinma Iweala, and Michael Ondaatje — talk about the role of privacy in the public world of literature and the media.
Publ.Date : Thu, 01 May 2008 12:53:00 -0400

Willie Nelson, Live from the 'Fresh Air' Studios
Our celebration of Willie Nelson's 75th birthday continues with an excerpt from a 1996 visit with the outlaw-country legend. He joined us in our studios for a conversation — and a few songs, including "Amazing Grace," "Family Bible" and "Crazy."
Publ.Date : Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:31:00 -0400

Teen Stars Grow Up in the Spotlight
A recent Vanity Fair photograph is making headlines — it shows a bare-backed, teenage Miley Cyrus, best known for her role as Hannah Montana. Is this the defining point where Cyrus crosses the line into more mature territory? Guests talk about the road into — and out of — teenage stardom.
Publ.Date : Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:48:00 -0400

'Speed Racer' Film a Far Cry from Its Anime Roots
The movie Speed Racer opens Thursday. It's based on the Japanese animated series that was a hit with American kids in the late 1960s. The movie is directed by Larry and Andy Wachowski, who directed The Matrix.
Publ.Date : Thu, 08 May 2008 11:00:00 -0400

CBS Tries Comedy-Crime Crossover
CBS is crossing over its sitcom Two and a Half Men with the procedural crime drama CSI. The shows aren't just going to share actors and storylines: Comedy writers are working on CSI, and Two and a Half Men is being written by CSI vets.
Publ.Date : Mon, 05 May 2008 16:44:00 -0400

In L.A., Dutton's Books Reaches Final Chapter
Dutton's Books, an independent bookseller and fixture in Los Angeles' tony Brentwood neighborhood since 1984, has turned the final page.
Publ.Date : Thu, 01 May 2008 16:32:00 -0400

Grand Theft Auto, Live (Almost) from Liberty City
Set in a thinly disguised New York, the latest in the best-selling console-game series stars an Eastern European immigrant caught up in a seedy criminal underworld. Reporter Heather Chaplin played the game with writer-producer Lazlow Jones.
Publ.Date : Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:08:00 -0400

Go-Betweens' Robert Forster Goes Solo
The Australian band the Go-Betweens had a limited American profile, but they were huge in Europe until co-founder Grant McLennan died in 2006 of a heart attack. McLennan's old partner, Robert Forster, has a new solo album out.
Publ.Date : Thu, 01 May 2008 10:32:00 -0400

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  • Canadian Culture - Supportive Network and Resource Directory   Canada's Best Resource Network Directory. Our site is rated the best Canadian site of the year throughout North America. We have resources, Great Canadian Content, Canadian People working together.
  • Center for the Study of Southern Culture   Over the past 20 years the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi has become a focal point for innovative education and research on the American South.
  • Culture UNESCO   The Culture Sector Website promotes the activities of the Culture Sector in the fields Culture and Development, Cultural Heritage and Creativity, Cultural Industries and Copyright and Intercultural Dialogue and Pluralism.
  • Culture and Recreation Portal Homepage   Provides access to online services and information in the fields of culture and recreation, from all levels of government and the non-government sector.
  • CultureCanada   The Government of Canada's one-stop web access to government Culture, Heritage and Recreation services.
  • European Commission - Directorate-General for Education   The mission of the site is to preserve and enhance Europe’s cultural diversity in the various fields where it is expressed, in particular through measures to support the competitiveness of the European audiovisual industry and promote linguistic diversity and language learning.
  • Foyer of a Virtual Exhibition of Lithuanian Cultural Heritage   A panoramic view of a site where Folk and Elite Culture, Baltic Archaeology, Landscape and Architecture, History, Ethnic Minorities, Art, Intellectual life, Religion are considered in depth. A visitor can choose here a short guided tour or long excursion.
  • France: Ministere de la Culture   Government culture ministry information on cultural life in France.
  • FrontPage magazine.com   A cutting edge magazine of politics and culture from David Horowitz and The Center for the Study of Popular Culture.
  • Greek House   The Greek House is a cultural center in the heart of leafy Athens suburb of Kifissia, set in a peaceful garden, offering to Greek and non-Greek friends a wide variety of cultural activities.
  • IAS - International Art and Science   The E-Marketing Place. Business information, community portal and knowledge resource for Art and Culture.
  • Italian Forum   Italian Forum: the international community on CompuServe, a forum dedicated to Italy and its culture. Travel information, search your family roots, Italian food, arts, politics, chat rooms and much more.
  • Rootster   A Search for Culture on the net. A small, edited database of interesting web sites for words, music, images and ideas
  • Russian Culture   About travel. Get hot news, helpful advice, key links, and invaluable perspective from our expert human Guides..
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