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The Strand - Friday 2nd July 2010.
Istanbul Special
Monday 05 July 2010
Carlos Ruiz Zafon talks about his acclaimed bestseller 'The Shadow of the Wind'.
Tuesday 06 July 2010
Rachid Bouchareb, Olufemi Terry, Cambatants for Peace, Bobby McFerrin.
Wednesday 07 July 2010
Young Imam, Anjali Joseph, Storytelling Festival, Korean Art.
08/07/2010
Adam Haslett, Pumzi, Mumford and Sons and Vuvuzela Noises.
09/07/2010
The 400th anniversary of the death of Michelangelo Merisi better known as Caravaggio.
The Strand - Monday 12th July 2010
Inception, History of the World parts I and II, Sofi Oksanen.
The Strand - Tuesday 13th July 2010
Russian curator Trial, Le Concert, Venezuelan Film, Alejandro Escovedo.
The Strand - Wednesday 14th July 2010
Rolando Villazon, Magical Menagerie, Write Your Way 91Èȱ¬.
The Strand - Thursday 15th July 2010.
Norman Lebrecht, Menteng Kid, Barbara Kingsolver.
The Strand - Friday 16th July 2010
Alf Kumalo's Photography, CD Review, Bret Easton Ellis.
Monday 19 July 2010
Mark Twain, Arabicity, Kickstarter and Andris Nelsons.
Tuesday 20 July 2010
Tere Bin Laden, Hope Exhibition, Spoken Word and Ty.
Wednesday 21 July 2010
Kristin Hersh, Baaria, Teresa Teng, Joana Vasconcelos.
22/07/2010
Romanian Documentaries, Paul Lewis, CD Review, City Island
23/07/2010
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The Strand - Monday 26th July 2010
Director Rachel Ward on her film Beautiful Kate, starring Rachel Griffiths and Bryan Brown
22/09/2009
Turner Exhibition, Harry Potter Convention, The Soloist, OneDotZero.
The Strand - Tuesday 27th July 2010
A review of Angelina Jolie’s new film Salt, a spy thriller making the Cold War cool again.
The Strand - Wednesday 28th July 2010
Authors Mukoma Wa Ngugi and Scott Nicholson on how E-books will alter the creative process
29/07/2010
Author Joseph O'Connor visits Dublin as it celebrates becoming a UNESCO city of literature
The Strand - Friday 30th July 2010
Why has Lebanese singer Fairouz been banned in Beirut from singing her hit Ya'ish Ya'ish?
02/08/2010
Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, with Sir Ian McKellen, lands in a Cape Town township.
03/08/2010
How did Orhan Kemal's time in a prison cell with poet Nazim Hikmet, influence his writing?
04/08/2010
Author Helon Habila picks the three books that offer a deeper understanding of Nigeria
05/08/2010
Rokia Traore on world music collective Africa Express, ahead of their first Spanish gig
06/08/2010
Arcade Fire are back with a new album, and a webcast directed by Terry Gilliam.
The Strand - Monday 9th August 2010
A look around an exhibition of new work by the French nonagenarian artist Pierre Soulages.
The Strand - Tuesday 10th August 2010
American author Karl Marlantes discusses Matterhorn, his novel about the Vietnam War.
The Strand - Wednesday 11th August 2010
Exploring the arts in Seoul, recently named UNESCO City of Design and World Design Capital
The Strand - Thursday 12th August 2010
Emma Donoghue on her Booker-nominated novel, Room, inspired by chilling real world events.