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Cock Robin Sings Live for the Culture Show

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Today on Culture the new album from the duo who scored big the in the 80's, Cock Robin, is back with "Songs From a Bell Tower". Next, We'll be just outside of Paris where classic meets street at the Surenne Dance Festival. Finally, the results of the Golden Globes as "The Social Network" by David Fincher came out the big winner.

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Michel Gondry’s 'Mood Indigo'

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Jared Leto speaks to France 24

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Literature special
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Literature special

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Keith Haring, American Art Prodigy

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A musical bridge between the Arab world and Europe
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A musical bridge between the Arab world and Europe

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