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Censor tightens Kashmir Files rating after anti-Muslim concerns
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Death on the Nile: Was Christie plotting murder on honeymoon?
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Another different view on Michelangelo
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'Get back on their feet': More financial support for arts and culture sector
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Graffiti art helping girls' self-esteem
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'Whale Tales' arts trail highlights conservation fail
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Denzel Washington: Sharp as a dagger in Joel Coen's Macbeth
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Entries open for Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award
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Keri Hulme, NZ's first Booker Prize winner, has died
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'Idol and inspiration': US author Joan Didion dies at 87
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Anne Rice 1941-2021: How Gothic tales of vampires catapulted writer to fame
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Victoria students' association decision to auction unique art work 'sad'
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