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Defiance "Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go" Review: ...

One of the reasons I'm already enjoying Defiance is that it has aliens! I know it's a very surface-level reason for liking the show, but it does scratch a genre itch of mine that remains largely unserved by current television prog [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2013 | Comments : 0

Arunachal: Longte Festival Celebrations Begins

Longte, the oldest festival of the Abotani group, particularly the Nyishi’s symbolises universal unity and peaceful co-existence free from bloodshed. Though the Nyokum festival is more popular amongst the Nyishis, but the relevance [...]

Posted On : Apr, 19 2013 | Comments : 0

Bluesfest launches Boomerang Festival to unite cultures

THE Boomerang Festival, a major new cultural event focused on the World's first peoples was launched yesterday at Bluesfest. Launched by Bluesfest boss Peter Noble in partnership with Boomerang Festival Director and Curator Rhoda Robe [...]

Posted On : Apr, 02 2013 | Comments : 0

Punk protest culture redeemed

Pussy Riot is — to borrow the Clash’s mantle for a second — the only band that matters. It almost doesn’t matter what the court says. The three women of Pussy Riot — an explosive, obnoxious cross between a ba [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Which city is best for culture? New research crunches the nu...

Paris has three times the number of cinemas as London, twice as many public libraries, far more bookshops, theatres and music venues while London has more museums, restaurants, night clubs and green spaces. The figures emerge from th [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

Korean Culture Center cover contest winners announced!

The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) held a K-Pop Video Contest through their official Facebook page throughout the month of May. Over 270 entries were summited from all around the world! To enter, fans had to submit videos in which they free [...]

Posted On : Jun, 28 2012 | Comments : 0

India Travel - Unforgettable Trip to India

India is known as the land of mystic and magnetic diversity and its diversity can be seen in its culture, tradition, and geography. It warmly invites you to come and explore monuments, cultural customs and religious traditions. Enjoy came [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

‘Culture of making a mountain out of a molehill holding sway...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that her government is being subjected to “a culture of making a mountain out of a molehill.” “A culture of making a mountain out of a molehill is holding sway an [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Shen Yun dance troupe looks for Calgary Jubilee apology

A well-known international dance company says it will not return to Calgary if it doesn't get an apology from a local concert hall. Shen Yun Performing Arts is a classical Chinese company that has performed at the Southern Alberta Jub [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

How Many Times Will Munni Be Badnaam?

I am about to tell of a journey which is not often narrated: down Person of Indian Origin memory lane. Typically, such a tale is reserved for first-generation Indians who describe a time when connecting to their culture wasn’t alway [...]

Posted On : Apr, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

Country and Eastern music

A series of Dong ethnic group folk music concerts has attracted considerable attention in Beijing. It is not the first time that such music has been heard here, but it is rare to see a group of grassroots musicians from the countryside pr [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

First Annual Los Angeles Culture Festival – June 28-30, 2012

Regulaz Entertainment, Inc. is proud to announce the 1st Annual Los Angeles Culture Festival, three (3) days of events featuring the unique tradition of “Carnival! Caribbean Style!” This celebration of our Caribbean culture wi [...]

Posted On : Mar, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Culture shots: Hidden da Vinci, keeping it country and fumbl...

Art history: Few stories make more appetising reading than uncovered artworks – and when the work in question is by Leonardo da Vinci, the headlines write themselves. So the news this week that researchers in Florence may have found [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

Lovely Professional University organizing 3rd mega cultural ...

Jalandhar: Having many thousands of students from almost all Indian states and territories, Lovely Professional University has been continuously in letting the students bring closer and increase the appreciation of different culture [...]