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'God Bless America' At West End: HuffPost DC Top 5 For May 14, 2012

The Huffington Post | Brandon Wetherbee | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Herta Müller, Jackson Pollock, Video, The Last Hour of Elena and Nicolae Ceausescu (Die Letzten Tage Der Ceausescus), Goethe-Institute, God Bless America, Freak Dance, West End Cinema, 8th Annual Testy Fest, Bobcat Goldthwait, Buzz Bissinger, Jc Brooks and the Uptown Sound, Matt Besser, Kittie, DC News

TOP 5 PICKS FOR MONDAY, MAY 14 1. "God Bless America" At West End Cinema It's horrible outside so today is all about movies. Bobcat Goldthwait's n...

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Heartbeat in the Barrio: Caribbean and Central American Street Art

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Sexi Zombie, Brooklyn Street Art, Central America Street Art, Global Street Art, Urban Heartbeat, Street Art, De Mi Barrio a Tu Barrio, Caribbean Street Art, Latin Art, Goethe Institute, Arts News
Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington

"Worked in some countries -- in others, not so much." Newsflash: Global Street Art is not homogeneous. If you were beginning to think that internatio...

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Art Moscow 2011

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 12.21.2011

Read More: Russia, Christies Auction, Contemporary, Art, Goethe Institute, Artist, Art Moscow, Jeff Cowen, Adrian Notz, Soviet, International, Rafael Reno, British, Ian Goncharov, Carlos Amorales, Video, Arts News
Constantin Bjerke

When you hear the word 'Moscow', many things come to mind - contemporary art is unlikely to be one of them. Set to change this is Christina Steinbrech...

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The Twilight of the Festival

Barry A. Sanders | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Achim Freyer, Goethe Institute, LA Opera, Lacma, The Ring, Ring Festival LA, Gotterdammerung, Der Ring Des Nibelungen, Richard Wagner, Arts News
Barry A. Sanders

The final Ring Festival LA symposium and performance concluded on Sunday. The Opera's performances were as beautiful and exciting as we had hoped during all the years of their preparation.

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A Surfeit of America: Engaging the World in a Time of Excess

Nancy Snow | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Public Diplomacy, Goethe Institute, US Public Diplomacy, Japan Foundation, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Judith McHale, State Department, Confucius Institutes, World News
Nancy Snow

If the US can do more to engage the world's women and youth through literacy and education programs, then they will become empowered enough to challenge authoritarian and extremist rule.

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