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Arthur Phillips talks obsession and musical passion

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In today’s show: there are few limits to his imagination – Eve Jackson meets Arthur Phillips, the man called one of the best authors in America. Also on the programme France returns 20 mummified Maori heads to New Zealand and thrills, adventures and bromance in Sherlock Holmes the sequel.

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Slideshow: Behind the scenes
11/06/2009 - CULTURE

Literary review heads north

In this edition, the weekly book review with Augustin Trapenard, Perm, the new russian capital of contemporary art and a documentary about Youssou N'Dour, presented for the first time in New York.
10/06/2009 - CULTURE

Meeting indian performer Raghunath Manet

In this edition, the performer Raghunath Manet, one of the rare successful male dancer in the Barratta Bat yam Indian dance style, and the new Beatles museum in Hambourg.
09/06/2009 - CULTURE

Fez celebrates sacred musics

In this edition:The Fez Festival of World Sacred Music. Focus on Lebanese musician Marcel Khalifé, and on the indian dancer Shantala Shivalingappa. Finally a visit in the World Heritage Site of Fez.
09/06/2009 - CULTURE

Venice, capital of contemporary art

In this edition, Venice Biennale opens its doors, a look at artists censored during this event, and the new art gallery of French billionaire and art collector, François Pinault.
10/06/2009 - CULTURE

A look at cultural events of the week

In this edition, the new Hergé museum in Belgium, the second life of the Berlin wall, the new interpretation of Mozart's " The Magic flute" by Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio, and the return of Iggy Pop.

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