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Egypt’s Ali G.

Egypt is becoming an increasingly repressive society, but one Egyptian comedian is using his TV show to shake things up.
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Revenge of the 'Glee!' nerds

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'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....
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'This American Life' TV show on hiatus despite Emmy win

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Ira Glass announced 'This American Life' TV show on hiatus despite recent Emmy win for one of its second season episodes....
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The market for modern Middle Eastern art

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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....
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Bulletproof style

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A series of pictures shot by Peruvian photographer Milagros de la Torre feature some fancy clothes that carry a well hidden secret....
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Author John Irving on fear and happiness

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John Irving explains why he believes fear makes for better stories than happiness -- he is the author of several critically acclaimed books....
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'Joy of Cooking' comes to America

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The French 'Joy of Cooking' gets an American version called 'I know How to Cook' -- an adaptation of the 1932 bible of French cooking....
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From print to screen: The evolution of 'Precious'

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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....
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Russian-Georgian conflict goes Hollywood

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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....
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25 Years of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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After 25 years, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is taking a slightly different direction than when it first opened....
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'Rapper's Delight' 30 years old

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'Rapper's Delight' hit the charts 30 years ago this week, transforming hip-hop from live street performance to a mainstream moneymaker....
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