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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- If you throw toilet seats instead of horseshoes, you might be a redneck. And this weekend in Arkansas, you might not...

Ben Affleck is getting the best reviews of his career for "Argo," the third feature film he's directed since an adaptation of Dennis Lehane's "Gone...

Every four years, during the presidential debates, I have a dream. Just imagine if one of the questions asked of the candidates had something to do with art and culture.

As much as I appreciate having time to relax and catch up with friends on days off I still can't wait to get back on stage and perform. Nothing beats the rush that comes from singing my songs night after night under the ...

Presented at the 2012 Budapest Design Week, Tel Aviv-based design studio, Ami Drach and Dov Ganchrow have developed a series of tools that revisit humanity's oldest artifacts in a modern context. By looking at the master...

GAOMI, China (Reuters) - Chinese Nobel Literature Prize winner Mo Yan unexpectedly called for the release of jailed compatriot Liu Xiaobo, who won the Nobel Peace Prize two years ago, having come under fire from rights a...

LONDON (Reuters) - Hilary Mantel could become the first woman to win the coveted Man Booker Prize for fiction twice with her historical novel "Bring Up the Bodies", the bookmakers' favorite alongside Will Self's "Umbrell...

LONDON (Reuters) - Christie's raised 41.2 million pounds ($62 million) from its combined London sales of post-war, contemporary and Italian art late on Thursday, towards the lower end of pre-sale estimates and down on th...

As much as I have loved poetry, I don't particularly like that it can be so opaque, and in Matthew Dickman's poems I believed there was a promising, alternate path for me to follow, forged by a poet I would be reading fo...

While some of the elements of the art opening haven't changed, what appears to separate Mr. Restoin-Roitfeld from the past, and even the present, may be his seemingly effortless marketing strategy and business model exec...

Ben Affleck's "Argo" is currently the toast of Hollywood, as movie writers and critics stumble over themselves to praise at the based-on-a-true-story thriller. On Wednesday...