The Week in Culture (PHOTOS)

This week in culture, 'The Scream' broke auction records, the rain God was celebrated in Nepal, and The Beatles saw a revival in Liverpool. Click on for more from the week.

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[The Real Hank]

08:17 PM on 05/06/2012

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[SeanMartin]

04:53 PM on 05/06/2012

Out of all the photos in that slide show, you chose that one.

Yup, got it.