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Lecture, performance to focus on Silk Road

In a year when Iran has been in the political spotlight, this year’s Silk Road Bayram, a music festival focusing on the Silk Road region, wants to bring attention to Iranian music.


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Arts Commission eliminates two grant programs

After receiving heavily reduced funding for the 2010 fiscal year, the Indiana Arts Commission eliminated two grant programs and scaled back money for others.


Bathroom Art

Fish inspire murals in bathroom

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Allan Gurevitz said he thinks the fish currently living in the Runcible Spoon bathroom are the happiest he’s ever seen. He’d know. He feeds them.


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Art of the recession: gallery owners struggling with finances

With houses going up for auction, unemployment continuing to rise and the threat of layoffs seemingly ever-present, many gallery owners in art communities such as Scottsdale, Ariz., Santa Fe, N.M., Portland, Ore., and New York City are closing shop, going broke to stay open or drastically changing the way they do business.


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Phish to start own music fest

Phish is headed to the Coachella Valley for a three-day music festival all its own.


Obit McCourt

‘Angela’s Ashes’ author McCourt dies in NYC at 78

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NEW YORK – Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of “Angela’s Ashes,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning “epic of woe” about his impoverished Irish childhood, died Sunday of cancer.


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Late-night dancing still dirty in Iowa

Dancing the night away in Des Moines doesn’t seem to be at the top of many must-do lists. Maybe because it’s illegal.




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A history of Harry Potter

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Middle school and high school are times to embarrass ourselves in hopes it wears off before we get into the real world, and thankfully Harry Potter has given us an outlet.





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‘Public Enemies’ protagonist had Indiana roots

Before becoming Public Enemy No. 1, gangster John Dillinger was born in Indianapolis and spent time in an Indiana prison, however, the new movie "Public Enemies" doesn't include these details.


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Chefs share recipes in 140 Twitter characters

Within the endless streams of bite-size personal updates that circulate on Twitter, now chefs like Martha Stewart (marthastewart) are posting "recips" online.


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Project digitizes Rembrandt art

AMSTERDAM – The 731-piece life work of Rembrandt is now on display in full-sized digital reproductions that attempt to re-create the works as they emerged from the artist’s studio rather than as they exist today.


David Sedaris

Sedaris’ stories addictive, striking

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While waiting for David Sedaris to sign my copy of “Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim” in Louisville, Ky., my boyfriend and I sat outside in the grass and read the essays aloud to one another. I would read two stories, then he would do the same.