Pinpointing the end of Ramadan and st art of Eid al-Fitr isn't a precise art , which only makes those final hours of fasting worseThe wait for Eid al-Fitr to be announced at the end of Ramadan never gets less agonising. As Usama Hasan explained on this site back in 2008, because Ramadan and ....(more) (full story...)

In pictures: The Turner prize winner unveils his latest piece: a car salvaged from a fatal Baghdad bombing (full story...)

Art ist satirises roadside adverts by nailing his poetry to traffic lights and streetlamps across the city Art ist John Morse has been peppering Atlanta's road intersections with haikus, nailing his poetry to traffic lights and streetlamps in an attempt to provide commuters with "poetic ....(more) (full story...)

The Koreatown Northgate neighborhood along Telegraph Avenue north of downtown Oakland is home to an increasing number of restaurants and the hip Art Murmur, which lures throngs to local art galleries and bars on the first Friday of the month. So the news that... Oakland California - O....(more) (full story...)

A team of researchers at the Australian National University in Canberra have brought the art of molecular transportation a fraction closer. (full story...)

Jonathan Franzen is still getting used to the attention. On Wednesday night, he stepped up to a small platform at the Barnes & Noble in Union Square and sat behind a long table, blowup posters of "Moby-Dick" and "Gulliver's Travels" hanging high on the wall... Barnes & Noble - Moby-Dick - Art....(more) (full story...)

Sure, people riding bicycles is cool, but the mere art of walking one has certain qualities,... For the full photographic glory and the rest of the text, you know where to go. The Original Cycle Chic awaits. (full story...)

Military bases across the United States have banned the sale of a new video game that lets a player pretend to be a Taliban fighter and "shoot" U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Video game - Game - United States - Electronic Arts - Military (full story...)

A design firm is dedicated to making tableware appealing to buyers in their 20s and 30s. (full story...)

Conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck added his voice Wednesday to the chorus of critics condemning the plan by a tiny Florida church group to burn Korans on Sept. 11, comparing it to "burning the flag or the Bible." Glenn Beck - United States - Nevada - Arts and Entertainment - Events (full story...)