Beyond Lebanon’s Garbage Crisis… International artists offer funny faces and weird fish for all!
Culture and art usually contribute, together, in building better communities, for they are a way of implementing development. This also goes in line with a better environment to live in, since it...
Bob Dylan still silent on Nobel literature prize win
More than 24 hours after awarding Bob Dylan the Nobel prize for literature, the Swedish Academy said Friday they had still not managed to speak to the reclusive US singer. “The Academy has...
Art meets history in Belgian hommage to legendary art dealer
Legendary French art dealer Paul Rosenberg, who championed names such as Matisse, Picasso and Braque before being forced to flee Paris during the Second World War, is honoured in a new exhibition in...
Thousands flock to Indian Himalayas for rare Buddhist festival
Hundreds of thousands of monks, devotees and tourists have flocked to India’s remote Ladakh region for a rare Buddhist festival, dubbed the “Kumbh Mela of the Himalayas” by...
Gerard Depardieu opens cultural center in Saransk
French actor Gerard Depardieu, who received Russian citizenship in 2013 and is registered in Saransk, Russia’s Mordovia republic, opened a cultural center in the city on Saturday, the press service...
The Vietnam War in pop culture
Long before Robin Williams shouted “Gooooood morning, Vietnam!” into the microphone, the pop culture industry had latched on to the Vietnam War to shape a compelling, if conflicting,...
Russian space cartoon to hit American screens on August 26
Russian feature cartoon Space Dogs Adventure to the Moon is set to premiere at American movie theaters on August 26, said the press service of its production company KinoAtis. “Universal...
UNESCO: Reconstructing Palmyra with 3D-printed replicas ‘not that simple’
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee is sceptical about plans to rebuild the ancient site of Palmyra with a three-dimensional facsimile after parts of it were destroyed in the Syrian civil war....
