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Female Circumcision
Some African women are forced to have their clitorises cut off and vaginas sewn up to show that they are still chaste when they get married. Horrific right? So why…
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What You Don't Know About... La Lupe
La Lupewas a Cuban combination of Tina Turner meets Judy Garland with a dash of Eartha Kitt. True to her name she really was a bit la loopy. Well known…
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How to Get Ahead in Advertising
In the 80s and 90s the advertising industry was a playground for those driven by cocaine and adrenaline, but now it's just like any other mundane ride to retirement. Here's…
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Emanuel Gat: The future of dance
Rising Israeli dancer and choreographerEmanuel Gatand his company are launching theSadler's Wells Debutseries, which is presenting relatively unknown up and coming artists to the UK at the bargain price of…
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Forgotten Wars - Congo
TheDemocratic Republic of Congois a country with a sad history and an unstable future. Africa's heart of darkness has experienced the horrors of mass rape, cannibalism and genocide with war-related…
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Hew Locke Kingdom of the Blind
Post-modern political Pop Art for a pick'n'mix generation - the Institute for International Visual Arts presents a specially commissioned installation by leading British artistHew Locke, known for building labyrinthine castles…
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At home with Kitty Daisy and Lewis
Rock-and-Roll siblingsKitty, Daisy and Lewisinvite us to their once dilapidated house, now a DIY recording studio, to tell us about the time they got pulled over for "buying crack" by…
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Obama vs. McCain - It's beef
With the name Barack Hussein Obama II, surely McCain doesn't have to worry about Americans voting whitely, I mean rightly for him? But clearly the Obama-McCain campaigns have both turned…
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What you don't know about...Hadrian
Roman art is revived in this extensive exhibition onHadrianat theBritish Museum. Not content with the ruthless military commander cliché, his wall and spectacular military conquests, the British Museum have created…
