The Louvre Abu Dhabi: a new take on the universal museum
The Louvre Abu Dhabi: a new take on the universal museum
The Louvre Abu Dhabi
By Monique EL-FAIZY
Source: france24.com
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The Louvre Abu Dhabi was conceived and constructed amid controversy, but star architect Jean Nouvel sees...
The 5 Most Famous Escorts of All Time
The 5 Most Famous Escorts of All Time
by Dale Harris
If Game of Thrones has taught us anything, it’s that prostituting yourself can lead to ruling the world.
This is true in the real world, too....
Cate Blanchett joins stars urging Russia to drop ‘flimsy’ charges against director
Cate Blanchett joins stars urging Russia to drop 'flimsy' charges against director
Leading arts figures sign petition calling on Moscow’s public prosecutor to end investigation into Kirill Serebrennikov.
High-profile figures in the arts world have called...
Cleaning snails proves lucrative for Cameroon woman
Cleaning snails proves lucrative for Cameroon woman
A female entrepreneur in Cameroon ventures into cleaning and cooking snails and ends up making a fortune out of it.
Snails are mostly sold alive in West African markets...
How Andy Serkis became Caesar in ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’
How Andy Serkis became Caesar in ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’
By Ed Symkus
Andy Serkis has become, in two-and-a-half decades of stage, television, and film work, one of the world’s great unrecognized actors....
Metro excavation in Greece’s Thessaloniki unveils ancient city
Metro excavation in Greece's Thessaloniki unveils ancient city
The metro construction in Greece's Thessaloniki has brought ancient ruins of the city's life back in the 6th century to the surface. The excavation has uncovered jewellery,...
Here’s How The Romanovs Spent Their Final Days Before Their Tragic Execution
Here's How The Romanovs Spent Their Final Days Before Their Tragic Execution
By Natalie Zamora
The slaughter of the Russian Royal family, the Romanovs, was a shock all over the world. It still is today, even...
Legal Marijuana 101: How To Buy Cannabis Online
Legal Marijuana 101: How To Buy Cannabis Online
Marijuana has not yet been accepted by everyone, but it’s well on its way to total acceptance. Several people support both its recreational and medicinal uses, and,...
NABUCCO by the Greek National Opera
NABUCCO by the Greek National Opera
Where: Odeon of Herodes Atticus
When: 1, 3, 6, 8 June 2018
Why Go: see Verdi's classic opera beneath the...
The Cheirosyphon, the portable Greek firearm
The Cheirosyphon, the portable Greek firearm
Greek fire was an incendiary weapon used by the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire that was first developed c. 672. The Byzantines typically used it in naval battles to great effect,...
