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Now playing Next Culture news Oscars 2024: Your literary guide to this year’s Best Picture nominees It's a good year for literary adaptations in the Best Picture category. But how do the books differ from the films, and which of the source material or the adaptation work better? 09/03/2024
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Now playing Next Art Female artists take centre stage at Athens Contemporary art museum Spanning the entirety of 2024, this ambitious project features solo exhibitions, special projects, and large-scale installations by women artists and those who identify as female. 08/03/2024
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