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Arts | Sep 30, 2012 | 3:25
Weekend arts update
The Global Citizen music festival wraps up in New York's Central Park, and British satirist Martin Amis returns with his new book Lionel Asbo.
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Dec 6, 2012 | 3:13Music Grammy nominees announced VideoMusic Grammy nominees announced Dec 6, 2012 | 3:13A diverse mix of musical acts lead the race for the Grammy Awards, with Canadians Carly Rae Jepsen and Drake also among the contenders. Deana Sumanac reports
Dec 5, 2012 | 2:17Music Hallelujah’s success story VideoMusic Hallelujah’s success story Dec 5, 2012 | 2:17In his new book The Holy and the Broken, music journalist Alan Light looks at how Leonard Cohen’s 1984 song became a modern hit. Deana Sumanac reports.
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Dec 4, 2012 | 1:43Music Fleetwood Mac tours VideoMusic Fleetwood Mac tours Dec 4, 2012 | 1:43Deana Sumanac reports on the tour by the classic '70s band that will have seven Canadian dates.
Dec 3, 2012 | 2:41The National Tribute to Indexi VideoThe National Tribute to Indexi Dec 3, 2012 | 2:41Musicians of Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian and Macedonian heritage honour the band from the Balkans.
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Dec 1, 2012 | 2:15Arts Catching up with Colm VideoArts Catching up with Colm Dec 1, 2012 | 2:15A new version of Les Misérables is hitting the silver screen. Laura Thompson explains tenor Colm Wilkinson's role.
Dec 1, 2012 | 2:27Music Holly Cole's night VideoMusic Holly Cole's night Dec 1, 2012 | 2:27Canadian singer Holly Cole has a cult following both at home and in Japan. Laura Thompson explains the inspiration behind her new album, Night.
Nov 30, 2012 | 4:45Film Review: Anna Karenina VideoFilm Review: Anna Karenina Nov 30, 2012 | 4:45Eli Glasner gives kudos to the cast in Joe Wright's inventive adaptation of Anna Karenina.
Nov 29, 2012 | 4:45Arts Joe Wright's Anna Karenina VideoArts Joe Wright's Anna Karenina Nov 29, 2012 | 4:45The British filmmaker talks to CBC about his inventive adaptation of the Leo Tolstoy classic, starring Keira Knightley in the title role.
Nov 29, 2012 | 5:24Arts Serena Ryder's Harmony VideoArts Serena Ryder's Harmony Nov 29, 2012 | 5:24Deana Sumanac talks to the Toronto singer-songwriter about her new outlook and her style remake for harmony.
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