The Google Art Project has exponentially grown, adding virtual tours of 46 museums, 1 billion pixel images, zoom in features, and more
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Many humorous songs have flooded YouTube taking a clear stance for or against potential presidential candidates, and despite their light nature, they make their impact
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The D-CAF festival in downtown Cairo, a multidisciplinary event, explores urban spaces
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The third annual International Voices Project will run 8-17 May in Chicago and will include 'Comedy of Sorrows' by Egyptian writer Ibrahim El-Husseini
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The Independent Combo, bringing together new independent music and theatre, is back starting 8 April
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Young Saudis use the internet to break taboos, open debate and encourage debate in the ultra-conservative kingdom
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Censors in Thailand have banned a film based on Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', saying it could cause divisions in the country where an uneasy truce persists after years of sometimes bloody upheaval and political polarization
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Not sure what to do this weekend? Take a look at our picks, from venues both in and outside the capital, for Thursday through Sunday (5-8 April)
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Alf Heisa We Heisa, a play by a Muslim Brotherhood-funded Islamist theatre group, is set to premier soon in Cairo and across the country
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The downtown Mashrabia Gallery hosts the young artist Ahmed Sabry’s satirical new collection, which blends Egyptian pop culture with criticism of contemporary politics, creating a catalogue of pop politics
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Bahrain's culture minister is facing demands for her dismissal after calling conservative lawmakers "not real men" for opposing an annual arts festival under way in Manana
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A Kuwaiti artist whose pictures of men were deemed "obscene" by authorities said she would keep on producing art that challenged perceptions of society in the Gulf Arab state after her exhibition was shut down
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Ministry of Culture employees call for demonstrations outside the minister's office next Sunday, protesting corruption and low pay
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Egyptian popular singer and actor, Saad El-Sagheer, collects official documentation papers to file for presidency, six days ahead of the deadline
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Sky News announced on Tuesday the launch of its new Arabic-language TV news channel as of next month
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Revolutionary Egyptian media collective is only Arabic website nominated for international Deutsche Welle awards honouring online groups promoting freedom of expression; Mosireen currently in second place
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They were hit, pushed back and even fired at, but Egyptian activists have returned to the scene of deadly clashes in the heart of Cairo, determined to keep their revolution alive, this time armed with paint brushes
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The trailer for Whitney Houston's final film, "Sparkle" debuted on Monday, offering a brief look at the last project made by the late singer and actress that she had hoped would help spur a career comeback
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Renowned Egyptian artist, Mohamed Abla, to launch new exhibition 'The Road to Tahrir' at Al-Bab Selim Gallery, Sunday 8 April
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Egyptian contemporary artist Kareem El-Qurity opens solo exhibition at Cairo's Al-Masar Gallery on Sunday 8 April
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