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  • The Jameel Prize: Poetry to Politics
    The Jameel Prize awards contemporary art inspired by Islamic tradition. We talk with the curator of this year's edition, Rachel Dedman.
    Rachel Dedman, Curator of ‘Jameel Prize: Poetry to Politics’ 00:31
    #JameelPrize #ContemporaryArt #PoetrytoPolitics
    9 min
  • Remembering Beverly Cleary
    One of the most successful children's authors in American history, Beverly Cleary, died last week at the age of 104. We find out how she came to sell tens of millions of books.
    Michelle Martin, Beverly Cleary Professor for Children and Youth Services 00:41
    #BeverlyCleary #Artist #Author
    8 min
  • Godzilla vs. Kong
    Godzilla and King Kong first met on the silver screen in the 1960s. Now, they are at it again, but this time in today's monster-verse.
    #Godzilla #KingKong #Cinema
    4 min
  • International Booker Prize Longlist
    We look at the long list of nominations for this year's International Booker prize with head judge Lucy Hughes-Hallett.
    Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Head Judge of the 2021 International Booker Prize 00:31
    #InternationalBookerPrize #Books #Literature
    10 min
  • The Holywood Romantic Comedy
    Several romantic comedy classics from different decades, like A New Leaf, Splash, and Pretty Woman are all celebrating anniversaries this month. Alican Pamir has more about the rise, the fall, and the re-emergence of this much loved Hollywood genre.
    #Hollywood #RomanticComedy #Cinema
    5 min
  • The Pazyryk Carpet | Lights of Ryadh | Tina Turner Documentary
    On this episode of Showcase;
    The Pazyryk Carpet 00:40
    Andreas Spath, Professor of Physical Chemistry at FAU 03:56
    Lights of Ryadh 11:21
    Evanescence's The Bitter Truth 14:12
    Godzilla vs Kong 16:25
    Tina Turner Documentary 19:45
    Restoration of the Ghent Altarpiece 22:03
    JR's new Art Installation 24:03
    #PazyrykCarpet #TinaTurner #Evanescence
    26 min
  • World's Oldest Carpet: Pazyryk Carpet
    This story is about a carpet from thousands of years ago. Though it is not known where it came from, it traveled across borders on the shoulders of nomads. It has seen many civilisations until it was frozen in Mongolia until today. Nursena Tuter has more.
    Andreas Spath, Professor of Physical Chemistry at FAU 02:59
    #PazyrykCarpet #Carpet #Culture
    11 min

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