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  • GuardianWitness guide to video verification

    The Guardian - Saturday 25th May, 2013

    Now everyone with a smartphone has the potential to be a video news reporter, how do we know who to trust? Claire Wardle from social news agency Storyful offers some advice on how to ensure your footage is findable, traceable and (hopefully) ...

  • Emergency financial manager considers selling off Detroit Institute of Arts collection

    wsws.org - Saturday 25th May, 2013

    The Woodward Avenue faade of the Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit's unelected emergency financial manager, Kevyn Orr, has asked for an appraisal of the collection held by the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) to determine whether the city could sell off the art works to help pay off Detroit's $15 billion in long-term debt. This outright provocation comes in the wake of Orr's ...

  • Ivalee Elementary student gets to dance

    Gadsden Times - Saturday 25th May, 2013

    It was a dream come true for 13-year-old Alyssa Bartlett as she twirled in the hand of her dance partner, Steve Craft. The smile on her face was unmistakable. She was having the time of her ...

  • Georges Moustaki French Singer and Songwriter Dies at 79

    International Herald Tribune - Saturday 25th May, 2013

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  • Old museum in Britain displays master drawings to

    Global Times - Friday 24th May, 2013

    The Ashmolean Museum, one of the world's oldest public museums, launched an exhibition of master drawings to mark its founding in 1683.The exhibition will run from Saturday to August 18, bringing together 70 pieces of works on paper, including those from Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Raphael, Durer, Rubens, Titian, Rembrandt and Turner, among others."Looking closely at drawings is an ...

  • The Addams Family wraps up Broadway at the Tennessee series News Sentinel

    Hispanic Business Magazine - Friday 24th May, 2013

    The creepy, kooky "Addams Family" dance their dark family dynamics into the Tennessee Theatre May 31-June 1. The musical starring Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Lurch, Pugsley, Uncle Fester and Grandma is the last of the theater's 2012-13 Broadway at the Tennessee ...

  • Wayward Productions and Chicago Fusion Theatres Sons of Anarchy- inspired pr

    Hispanic Business Magazine - Friday 24th May, 2013

    * Wayward Productions and Chicago Fusion Theatre's "Sons of Anarchy"-inspired production of Shakespeare's "Richard III" gets a remount at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. Director Carlo Lorenzo Garcia imagines the Rose Wars as a fight between two outlaw motorcycle gangs in this production, which was a hit earlier this year at The Underground Wonder ...

  • Strong end to Globe Theatre’s main stage season

    Leader-Post - Friday 24th May, 2013

    The Drowsy Chaperone -- the last production of the season for Regina's Globe Theatre -- is impressive and entertaining, and seemed to delight the opening Thursday night audience.The Globe's version of the Tony-award-winning Broadway musical involves a strong cast with many talents and some creative adaptations for the theatre-in-the-round setting. Before the show, Globe artistic ...

  • Seattles Native American art reconnects with Salish tribes traditions

    The Guardian - Friday 24th May, 2013

    It's impossible to picture the Pacific Northwest without the image of a totem pole. Considered by many as the emblem of the native people of North ...

  • Top 10 cultural hotspots in Portland Oregon

    The Guardian - Friday 24th May, 2013

    With comic-book stores, indie cinema, live gigs, theatre, cutting-edge galleries - and great coffee of course - Portland punches way above its weight for a city of its ...

  • The American Guide reinvented a new take on US travel

    The Guardian - Friday 24th May, 2013

    The original series of the American Guide provided a written and visual record of the US in the 1930s and 40s. Its social media-driven revival hopes to deliver an equally powerful ...

  • Cruise out of The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    Jam! Showbiz - Friday 24th May, 2013

    Tom Cruise has reportedly dropped out of the movie adaptation of cult TV series The Man From U.N.C.L.E. The actor was slated to portray American agent Napoleon Solo opposite Armie Hammer in director Guy Ritchie’s film, but according the The Hollywood Reporter, his deal was never closed and now he has walked away from the project. Hammer is still onboard to play Solo’s Soviet ...

  • Actor director opera singer Meet John Malkovich renaissance man

    The Globe and Mail - Friday 24th May, 2013

    I was on the phone, listening to the actor and director John Malkovich talk about his latest projects, and trying to come up with a description that does his purring voice justice. He speaks lightly, quietly. He metes out his syllables slowly, but also slides them into one another, from word to word and from sentence to sentence. He sounds partly bored and partly amused, like he's ...

  • Fast and Furious 6 Just think of it as a soap opera

    The Globe and Mail - Friday 24th May, 2013

    franchise is still going strong. To borrow a bit of stunt-car parlance made famous by Quentin Tarantino, we might say that the brand is Death Proof. How else to explain the presence in Justin Lin's film of Michelle Rodriguez, last seen taking a fatal bullet two sequels ago? The sudden resurrection of a fallen heroine- and the fact that she's been saddled with a convenient case of ...

  • Music Review United States of Bass at Santos House Party

    International Herald Tribune - Friday 24th May, 2013

    The bass, at least, was unstoppable. Intestine-jiggling stuff. Face-vibrating stuff. Consciousness-destabilizing ...

  • Fast and Furious 6 Epic and Picture Day

    CBC News - Friday 24th May, 2013

    Even the number in the title is a hint of what's to come. This movie is loud and proud. Number 6. Dealt with it. If you don't remember why, we'll drum it into your heads with a montage over the opening credits. Dominic (Vin Diesel) and his crew of street racers are facing off against a new master criminal Shaw, which forces them to work with Agent Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson, the ...

  • Trip to space with DiCaprio costs $1.5M

    Jam! Showbiz - Friday 24th May, 2013

    Leonardo DiCaprio adjusts his bow tie on May 15, 2013 as he arrives for the screening of the film "The Great Gatsby" ahead of the opening of the 66th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes. (AFP PHOTO/ALBERTO ...

  • In Cagayan de Oro a rockin’ musical-theater event for voter education

    Inquirer Lifestyle - Friday 24th May, 2013

    Prof. Evans Yonson (seated, second from right) with his performers and staff And then the unthinkable happened--a new mayor was elected in Cagayan de Oro City, replacing someone entrenched in power for 15 years. But for those who attended or were behind the pre-election musical theater event at Centrio, the Ayala Mall in Northern Mindanao, four nights before election day, this was a ...

  • Music Review Repast Baroque Ensemble at the Baruch Performing Arts Center

    International Herald Tribune - Friday 24th May, 2013

    You probably ...

  • Television Review Behind the Candelabra Starring Michael Douglas on HBO

    International Herald Tribune - Friday 24th May, 2013

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  • Bridge UJA-Federation of New Yorks Womens Philanthropy Bridge

    International Herald Tribune - Friday 24th May, 2013

    The 50th UJA-Federation of New ...

  • Music Review Cantata Profana at Roulette

    International Herald Tribune - Friday 24th May, 2013

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