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Is it the world's worst art restoration, or street art by seniors? We get more on the botched art work that's become an online sensation. Also on the programme: how readers in China are getting their fix of forbidden political books, and Grace Kelly’s image is back in the south of France.

CULTURE
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09/07/2009 - culture

The glory of Paris

Today's culture magazine is dedicated to Paris. Augustin Trapenard presents books on Paris, haute couture was celebrated throughout the week and a film takes an Ivorian to the city of light. Also, Marcus Miller spices up the Montreux Festival.
09/07/2009 - culture

A look at design, young and old

The Design Parade Festival permits students to present their innovations to the World. Since the 1920's, the villa de Noailles continuously promotes avant-garde art. And animated film Logorama attracts the eye like a commercial.
07/07/2009 - culture

Cultural events on both sides of the Atlantic

This culture magazine takes a look at various events going on in our cultural world today: the Michael Jackson memorial service in L.A., Public Enemies opens in Chicago and unusual fashion and burlesque opera in Paris.
03/07/2009 - culture

Peter Von Poehl and traveler's music

Swedish musical talent Peter Von Poehl talks about his uplifting music, inspired by his constant movement. In France, Palestinian art is shown and a growing entertainment trend brings the show to the spectator's living room - literally.
02/07/2009 - culture

Augustin Trapenard presents comic books this week

Literary critic Augustin Trapenard presents comic books, today a franco-belgian tradition. Versailles hosts a grandiose rendition of Snow White, actor Karl Malden passes away and a jazz singer is discovered: Melody Gardot.

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