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In today's culture, we take a look at the latest European work of the famous architect Oscar Niemeyer. Then, we are going on a big hunt but we will be chasing art more than anything else. We are heading for the Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature, Paris's Museum of Hunting Wildlife.

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Paris, an international leader in special effects
05/01/2011 - CULTURE

Paris, an international leader in special effects

Paris hosted the international seminar ParisFX to celebrate French animation and special effects talent and our film critic, Lisa Nesselson, was there. Terry Gilliam came over from London to present a sneak preview of a film he's producing in partnership with French animators, called "1884: Yesterday's Future."
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A magical gift for the fans of Fela Kuti!
04/01/2011 - CULTURE

A magical gift for the fans of Fela Kuti!

Our music critic Amobé Mévégué talks about a magical gift: the complete work of Fela Kuti which is now available through 46 CDs and a DVD. Then, let's take a look at two soulful voices of exception: Billy Obam and Ben Uncle Soul. And the 45 year old French dancer Sylvie Guillem is set to tour a new dance show based on the story of an 18th century spy.
Our tips for Christmas reading
23/12/2010 - CULTURE

Our tips for Christmas reading

Today we are talking Christmas masterpieces and last minute gifts with two British books that have just been released here in France: "Foolish Mortals" by Jennifer Johnston and "Letters from Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien".
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Sunny vibes for the year end
21/12/2010 - CULTURE

Sunny vibes for the year end

Today Amobé Mévégué brings us the latest international musical trends starting with Rihanna back with a new album, a new tour, and a new look! Moving on to Cuba for a meeting with Raul Paz, a young artist who revolutionizes the music of his country. And we conclude this music trip with a stop-over in Cape Verde, home country to singer Mariana Ramos who just announced the release of her new album.
Champagne for all!
20/12/2010 - CULTURE

Champagne for all!

Christmas is around the corner, so our art correspondent Sean Rose thought a bit of champagne would do us good this Monday, so he's taking us to Domaine Pommery in Reims, to drink some bubbles with our eyes only. The cellars of Pommery, it is: 25 millions bottles in store, 55 ha underground and 18km of tunnels (cellars).

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