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Traditional costuming from around the globe is a constant inspiration for the fashion industry.A Culture to Catwalk: How World Cultures Influence Fashion A by Kristen Knox ofA The Clothes Whisperer A traces the roots of today's ready-to-wear lines back to cultural styles from around the globe.

Author/Screenwriter Harlan Ellison and Film Critic David Ansen discuss their thoughts on David Lynch's Dune , the 1984 adaptation of Frank Herbert's novel.

After an eight-year hiatus, Shihad are taking their live show to Tillermans Outdoors in Invercargill where the carpark will be converted into a venue fit for New Zealand's biggest rock band.

This picture of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti by Leni Sinclair is part of "Moving to His Own Beat - Fela: The Man, The Movement" exhibit through April 1 at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit.

BHANGRA singer Malkit Singh is set to be the first Asian recipient of a Broad Street Walk of Stars award.

David Lynch is movie director, television producer, painter, animator, cartoonist, furniture designer, philanthropist, activist, mail order coffee mogul, amateur meteorologist, and several other things all at once.

I am at a point where I am ready to settle down and it seems like all the Persian men just want to play around.

KOCHI: Once it was the recreation centre of the elite, where British officers -- from pilots to engineers to captains -- gathered to spend their evenings playing table tennis.

In February, when the holidays are through but winter still drags on, you're bound to start daydreaming about a vacation.

Few artists fused music and politics as effectively as Fela. The Nigerian instrumentalist and bandleader created the Afrobeat fusion sound, and wrote politically charged songs pushing for political reform in his troubled homeland that electrified Africans all over the continent.

Traditional soul food dishes popular in African American culture often are prepared with a lot of artery clogging saturated fat and blood pressure raising sodium.

Volvo Group and Finnish defense group Patria have signed a Memorandum of understanding regarding cooperation to offer the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration life-cycle support services for maintenance and logistics.

Kareem Mortimer's film, Children of God is the winner of over 16 prestigious awards, including audience awards and jury prizes in Spain, Italy, Trinidad and Tobago, Atlanta and New York Culver City, CAL - The Pan African Film and Arts Festival , America's largest and most prestigious Black film and arts festival, is gearing up for its 20th year of ... (more)

The writer is not politically correct. But then, neither is Arutz Sheva. Read and stop supporting universities that host anti-Israel conferences.. Twenty-eight years ago, intending it to be a joke, the members of a fraternity at the University of Pennsylvania dressed up as ku klux klansmen, in white sheets.

The state hopes the stories of a veteran, a mother, an aunt and a friend -- all whose lives have been changed irrevocably by opiate analgesics -- will make youths think twice.

Syrian singer George Wassouf's good friend and concert agent Michele Hayek revealed that the singer's health condition has improved tremendously and he will be returning home by the end of the current week.

Kolkata, Feb 5 : Ramping up this year's international appeal two authors and a musician from Italy charmed the audience at the Kolkata Book Fair on Saturday.

Awash in pride and anxiety, an Army Reserve Unit based in Miami gets a rousing send-off en route to Afghanistan.

Lebanese singer Waleed Tawfiq revealed that he is currently preparing three different song compositions for prominent Syrian singer George Wassouf and Lebanese singers Nancy Ajram and Elissa.

A short film on veteran singer K.J.Yesudas' achievements will be made by television channel Kairali TV, former education minister M.A.Baby said here Saturday.