Pearl Jam, Aretha Franklin, Van Morrison to headline 2010 New Orleans Jazz Festival
2010 New Orleans Jazz Fest lineup announced Detroit Independent Film Festival planned for next year in recently opened Burton Theatre
New film festival planned for Detroit in March Contemporary Caribbean artists explore their cultural identities during annual Miami art fair
New Caribbean art showcased during Art Basel fair ‘Twilight’ star Stewart, ‘Sopranos’ pals Gandolfini, Falco bound for Sundance competition
‘Twilight,’ ‘Sopranos’ stars bound for Sundance In seafaring Norfolk, exhibit looks at ‘Golden Age of Piracy’ and taps into pirate craze
Pirate exhibit in Norfolk taps into pirate craze 200,000 buffaloes, goats, chickens, pigeons to be sacrificed at Hindu festival in Nepal
200,000 animals to be sacrificed at Nepal festival Hundreds of thousands of animals to be sacrificed at Hindu festival in southern Nepal
Mass animal sacrifice festival begins in Nepal Banned Chinese director brings gay romance film to Hong Kong
Banned director brings romance film to Hong Kong Mass animal sacrifice festival to go ahead in southern Nepal despite protests
Nepal mass animal sacrifice festival to go ahead New travel books: 100, 300, 500 and 1000 ideas
New travel books: 100, 300, 500 and 1000 ideas Holiday displays include tree made of feathers, Rock Center, Obamas’ first National Tree event
Tree-lightings, from Rock Center to The Grove Culture clash in Iran as government tries to rein in artists protesting political turmoil
Iran artists in tug of war with government Fear of swine flu causes surge of garlic sales in public markets of Serbia
Swine flu causes surge of garlic sales in Serbia New Orleans international art show refocuses, hopes economic rebound will boost attendance
Organizers rethink int’l art show in New Orleans Begun in dread, Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s season ends well: Ticket sales a record
Slings? Arrows? Nay: Bard thrives in Oregon Danish film of neo-Nazi gay affair wins top prize at Rome festival, Mirren wins best actressROME — A Danish movie about a gay love affair between two members of a neo-Nazi group won top honors Friday at the Rome Film Festival, while Helen Mirren won the best actress award. Film about Japanese village that hunts dolphins gets mixed reactions at Tokyo film festivalTOKYO — Viewers expressed mixed reactions Wednesday to “The Cove,” a covertly filmed movie about a Japanese dolphin-hunting village that was shown to the Japanese public for the first time at the Tokyo International Film Festival. Stellaaahhh!!! Clarksdale festival focuses on Miss. city’s role in Tennessee Williams playsCLARKSDALE, Miss. — Fans of the playwright Tennessee Williams will be shouting for Stella this weekend in Clarksdale, Miss. London’s Frieze Art Fair opens amid signs that the contemporary art market has cooledLONDON — The British capital’s cutting-edge art sale kicks off Thursday, but cautious collectors may be cutting back. Google to launch new Google Editions platform to sell books accessible anywhereFRANKFURT — Google Inc. is launching a new service for booksellers next year called Google Editions, which will let readers buy books and read them anywhere on gadgets ranging from cell phones to possibly e-book devices. Census shows more Americans trying their hand at raising crops, livestock on ‘hobby farms’GEM, Ind. — Most evenings, Gary Mithoefer can be found at the end of a long gravel driveway off a busy highway, tending two garden plots filled with white sweet potatoes, squash, cabbages and a dozen other vegetables still thriving in early fall. After 80 years, a California harvest fair refuses to grow up _ and that’s a good thingCARUTHERS, Calif. — At the harvest fair, it’s all about the pie. A Love Story? Skeptics remain, but Michael Moore has loyal following in GOP-leaning Mich. townTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Seated on a platform in a blocked-off street, the founder of the Traverse City Film Festival grinned as Mayor Michael Estes hailed him for boosting the local economy and cultural scene — “with almost no government assistance!” Police say 29 people die after 2 boats capsize in flooded rivers during Indian festivalPATNA, India — Two boats capsized in flooded rivers in eastern India’s Bihar state during a major Hindu festival, killing at least 29 people and leaving around 22 missing, police said Tuesday. Police say 27 people die after 2 boats capsize in flooded rivers during Indian festivalPATNA, India — Two boats capsized in flooded rivers in eastern India’s Bihar state during a major Hindu festival, killing at least 27 people and leaving around 24 missing, police said Tuesday. Munich police: 2 suspected of ties to Islamic extremists detained; Oktoberfest security uppedMUNICH — Munich police say two men are in preventative custody for suspected links to Islamic extremists and officials are increasing security at the ongoing Oktoberfest beer festival. ‘City of Life and Death’ by Chinese director Lu Chuan wins Spain’s top film awardSAN SEBASTIAN, Spain — Chinese director Lu Chuan’s film “City of Life and Death” has won the top prize at Spain’s San Sebastian Film Festival. Germany bans flights over Munich’s Oktoberfest following terror threatsBERLIN — German authorities banned all flights over Munich’s annual Oktoberfest beer festival on Saturday after a series of Islamic terror threats targeted Germany for its role in Afghanistan. Come one, come all: Sex offenders offered home in Fla. apartment cluster touted in brochuresPAHOKEE, Fla. — No sign marks Miracle Park, a cluster of one-story yellow buildings surrounding a small church that caters to one of society’s most despised demographics: sex offenders. Farm workers, organizations hope suit will bring NM ag laborers under workers’ comp coverageALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Joe Griego’s life changed in seconds when he turned his back on a bull he was trying to corral during work at a southern New Mexico dairy. The bull attacked, leaving Griego with serious injuries. |
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