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Poet calls for abolition of laureate post
Andrew Motion is the current poet laureate but is soon to step down and the poet that is currently favourite to take his place, Wendy Cope, has ruled herself out of the post by calling for it to be abolished.... 
Anti Public Arts Funding = Hitler?
It seems that the Looney Left has taken leave of their senses. First it Madonna comparing McCain to Hitler and Mugabe now left-wing nutjob artists are comparing Harper to Hitler. Clearly our much lauded puiblic education system failed to teach these human turds... 
World Hip-Hop Championships in Las Vegas
The dance troop, Philippine All Stars, won the title at the 2008 World Hip-Hop Championship in Las Vegas last weekend, but our own NP member, vegaswatchdogdotcom, caught up with some competitors in a local... 
Welcome to Iraq, the hot new holiday destination
" It has some of the finest archaeological sites in the world and some of the holiest places in Islam - but persuading tourists to visit Iraq has to be one of the toughest jobs around. Hamood Massam...
created by sweet east pearl | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Hellboy' Director Guillermo Del Toro Credits Mexican Heritage for His Artisti...
"Guadalajara, Mexico, native Guillermo del Toro often gets asked if he considers himself simply a filmmaker, an independent filmmaker or a Mexican filmmaker. "How could I not be a Mexican filmmaker? If I endeavored not to be, I would not succeed because I was raised in... 
Philippe Starck Named Artistic Director of France's EU Presidency
What exactly will Starck be designing for France's EU presidency? Does the country need some new fancy objects to look avant garde?"Designer Philippe Starck on Tuesday said he had been named "artistic director" of...
The World's 50 Best Works of Art (and how to see them)
The human race has been making art for thousands of years. Here, in chronological order, you have the top 50 artistic wonders of the world
China asks critics to 'respect facts' about Darfur
Following Steven Spielberg's public withdrawal from his Beijing Olympic advisory position yesterday, China has responded to the public criticism being levelled against the country over its involvement in the...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Spielberg quits as Beijing Olympics adviser, over Darfur
Mia Farrow must be very happy that her efforts to bring attention to the genocide in Darfur have yielded such high profile results. Spielberg, upon announcing his resignation, joined Farrow in an international...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Hand-Powered Cinema: International Flipbook Festival
If you're in British Columbia's lower mainland and you want to see some handmade moving pictures, you're in luck. Vancouver is the final stop of the International Flipbook Festival, to which around one hundred...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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