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Wine Lovers Raise $160k in support of the Pacific Symphony

The Festival opens with this Hemingway quote:"Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the...
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The Middle East in the 2011 Oscar nominations

The nominees for the 2011 Academy Awards were announced in Los Angeles on January 25. The Algerian film Hors la loi, about the Algerian war against...
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Algerian movie is a contender for Best Foreign Film Oscar

The Oscars are thehighest heaven in the universeof film awards. At least, that's what the Academy of Motion Pictures would like you to believe....
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Documentary "Quest for Honor" examines honor killings in Iraqi Kurdistan

Iraq automatically brings to mind a handful of familiar ideas: the dangerous brutality of Saddam Hussein, President George Bush’s...
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AFI Film Festival screens “Precious Life” from Israel

Shlomi Eldar is an Israeli journalist who reported from Gaza, until Hamas kidnapped Gilad Shalit. After that, the border was closed, including to...
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Ethiopian-Jewish “Beta Dance Troupe” performs in Los Angeles

The origins of Ethiopian Jewry are obscure. Living in the rural Gondor province of Ethiopia and practicing a form of Judaism that apparently...
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L.A. Theatreworks presents radio play on autism

I just finished listening to "Lucy", a radio play about a 13 year old severely autistic girl and her parents. Lucy, while unable to...
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2011 Storytellers Arts & Media Conference announces date and purpose

  • 2011 Storytellers Arts & Media Conference
  • October 11, 2011
On October 9, 2011 The Storytellers Arts & Media Conference announces that their event will be held on November 4 - 5, 2011 in Naples, Florida....
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Danny Rawley, Canvas film premiere's grown up cast member

Many who support The Arts arrived Monday, August 1, 2011 to thee film premiere event. It was the film premiere of Canvas that was held from 6:30 -...
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Chorus Interruptus

It was a case of be-careful-what-you-wish-for.Last year, my first full year of singing in a large, well-known choral group, I couldn’t wait...
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