Latest update: 02/11/2010 

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Stars, drugs and death: Rock'r'Roll circus is out

Today on Culture, we transport you back to the late 1960s, and the iconic Paris nightclub the Rock’n’Roll Circus. For three action-packed years the club became famous for the celebrities that changed their plans to pass through its doors… And it’s there –not in his bathtub- that Jim Morrison died… according to the club’s founder Sam Bernett. He tells Catherine Nicholson about HIS version of the Doors’ singer’s death, and more, in today’s Culture show.

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06/10/2009 - CULTURE

Thomas Wylde "more than a female clothing line"

In today's culture, Eve Jackson speaks to Paula Thomas about her life as a fashion designer in particular. Her own label "Thomas Wylde" is a combination of her lifestyle in Los Angeles and the place she grew up as London.
06/10/2009 - culture

"The horse boy"

In this edition of culture, Rupert Isaacson speaks to us about his extraordinary best seller "The Horse boy". When he finds out that his son is autistic, he decides to take him to Mongolia on horseback to find healing for him.
02/10/2009 - Culture

The daily life of the Opera ballet

In this edition of Culture, our guest Frederick Wiseman talks about the famous french culture institution : the Opera, a documentary tracing the daily routine of the dancers.
02/10/2009 - Culture

Exit Zuckerman

In this edition of Culture, our very own Augustin Trapenard reviews "Exit ghost" by Philip Roth, the last adventure of his iconic alter ego Nathan Zuckerman.
30/09/2009 - Culture

Four cities, four fashion weeks, four frenzies

In today's culture a look at fashion weeks around the world: the success of London's 25th anniversary, the disappointment of Milan's, the cowgirls' assets in New York and the excitement in Paris.

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