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Veteran White House correspondent Helen Thomas may get statue in museum

Ahead of her 90th birthday, veteran White House correspondent Helen Thomas, who resigned following her offensive remarks against Israel, may be getting a statue in her honor at the Arab American National Museum in Michigan.

'Why I'm working with Tim Rice for the first time in 34 years': Andrew Lloyd Webber strikes again with The Wizard of Oz

This can't be the right place, I think as I push the doorbell. I'm looking for Andrew Lloyd Webber, First Lord of the Theatre and composer of lush, romantic melodies, whose home is surely a mansion swathed in velvet and adorned with golden cherubs - not this dusty little town house round the back of Victoria Station. Can he really live here?

A unique way to see Shakespeare in Central Park

Kemberly Richardson 7online.com 06/09/2010

China Looks Askance at a New Satiric Novel

Gady Epstein Forbes.com 05/06/2010
A unique way to see Shakespeare in Central Park

A limited and unusual run of Shakespeare's classic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream can be found in Central Park. All of the performances are free and offer the audience a unique experience.

China Looks Askance at a New Satiric Novel

A Chinese satirical novel imagines a giddily triumphant country. The authorities are not amused.

Tribeca film explores al Qaeda's history and culture

Christine Kearney Yahoo! News 04/25/2010
Tribeca film explores al Qaeda's history and culture

A new film by Oscar-winning documentarian Alex Gibney takes viewers from Cairo to London on a search for the cultural and historical roots of al Qaeda and some of its motives behind its attack on the United States.

Unemployed copy editor auctions baseball novel for $650,000

An article on Bloomberg.com tells the success story of an unemployed copy editor, who has recently bagged $650,000 for an unpublished 475-page novel about a baseball team at a fictional Wisconsin college.

Saudi housewife attacks hardline Muslim clerics on live TV in Arabic X Factor

A courageous Saudi housewife has recited her way into the final of "The Million's Poet", the Arabic version of the X Factor for poets, after lashing out at hardline Muslim clerics on live TV.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Picasso set for auction at Christie's

Christie's auction house said Wednesday that it would put the Pablo Picasso portrait "Portrait of Angel Fernandez de Soto," also known as "The Absinthe Drinker" up for sale.

Tokyo's weirdest museums

Here are some of the Japanese capital's weirdest museums, which are hard to find in your ordinary guidebook.

Book Review: "The Girl Who Fell From the Sky" by Heidi W. Durrow

"This stunning debut novel finds the beauty – and confusion – in a young life touched by tragedy." - Heller McAlpin, Christian Science Monitor


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