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'Sesame Street' 40 years old and still counting
Cookie Monster now eats vegetables, but the core values of "Sesame Street" aren't much different from the show's first broadcast.
Egypt’s Ali G.
Egypt is becoming an increasingly repressive society, but one Egyptian comedian is using his TV show to shake things up....Revenge of the 'Glee!' nerds
'Glee' co-creator Brad Falchuk on how his show pokes fun at the high school caste system, but refuses to mock the talent of the students....Opera at a different scale
Piccolo Teatro Lirico, a small historic theater in Rome, has a new, short twist on a centuries-old art form....The market for modern Middle Eastern art
The Middle East has seen a lot of upheaval in recent years, and some of that has fueled a growing interest in contemporary Middle Eastern art....Street style from The Sartorialist
Photographs from the popular street fashion photography blog, The Sartorialist, now published in a new book....'Foreign Babes in Beijing'
How a young American and a popular Beijing soap opera came to embody the sensibilities of a new China....From print to screen: The evolution of 'Precious'
The new film, "Precious," started out as a novel by author Sapphire, who took her time in allowing the book to be adapted for the screen....Russian-Georgian conflict goes Hollywood
The biggest-budget movie ever to be made on Georgian soil tells the story of a journalist and a cameraman caught up in the conflict between Russia and Georgia....Ray Davies and 'The Kinks Choral Collection'
Ray Davies, the formerly of the Kinks, has a new album with the Crouch End Festival Chorus, covering the hit songs Davies had with the Kinks....25 Years of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
After 25 years, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is taking a slightly different direction than when it first opened....More from Arts & Entertainment
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