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Write from the Heart

Sunday, July 13, 2008 12:20:00 PM

Georgia Blain's life has never been private. As the daughter of renowned journalist and broadcaster, Anne Deveson, Ms Blain and her brothers were often the subject matter of columns and opinion pi ...   Full Story

Miracle in Botswana

Saturday, July 12, 2008 12:05:00 PM

Now in its ninth instalment, Alexander McCall Smith's Number One Ladies' Detective Agency series is still a delight and shows no signs of slowing down.    Full Story

Art Deco For All

Friday, July 11, 2008 12:10:00 PM

It was the '80s, enough said, and entering the theatre awakened my senses to the possibility that Art Deco, at least, could transport me to a time when real glamour still existed.    Full Story

The Antidote—Classic Poetry for Modern Life

Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:20:00 PM

The Mermaid Tavern Souls of Poets dead and gone,What Elysium have ye known,Happy field or mossy cavern,Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern?Have ye tippled drink more fin ...   Full Story

Book Review: 'Intrigue in the House of Wong'

Monday, July 07, 2008 12:10:00 PM

A new home, a new school, and mysteries to solve. How does 14-year-old Wendy Wong solve all kinds of puzzles in a family proud of their Chinese culture, even if sometimes at odds with their new Ameri ...   Full Story

Russian Artist Revives Lost Technique

Friday, June 27, 2008 12:42:00 PM

Sergey Andriyaka uses multi-layered watercolor technique, lost in the Soviet era, and revived through his study of old masterworks.   Full Story

The Antidote—Classic Poetry for Modern Life

Thursday, June 26, 2008 12:15:00 PM

Have you ever undergone a conversion experience? One where, in a sudden flash, you fundamentally changed your perspective? Such moments, which define our lives, are not easily forgotten.   Full Story

Art of the Royal Courts

Monday, June 23, 2008 12:23:00 PM

A major exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents art created for the courts of Europe between the 16th and the early 19th centuries.   Full Story

The Antidote: Classic Poetry for Modern Life

Saturday, June 21, 2008 12:20:00 PM

What is our response to death? An extract from Sir Edwin Arnold's 'The Light of Asia' allows to reflect on that question.   Full Story

Book Review: ART Philippines

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 12:15:00 PM

ART Philippines," the brainchild of The Crucible Workshop, presents a wide range of Philippine fine art. This epic work comprises some of the finest art in the Archipelago.   Full Story

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