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Henning Mankell's latest thriller, gripping 'Poldark' drama on DVD, comedy all week on CMT, and more.


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Art institutes around Los Angeles pull out all the stops in honor of Mexico's bicentennial with a rich display from its 3,000 years of history.


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Dip into Katharine Weber's novel 'True Confections,' take a tour of early Oscar contenders in a new DVD collection, listen to Midlake's newest CD, and more.


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'Eco Chic' book for the green traveler, Nicholas Kristof's reporting chutzpah on HBO, dulcet harmonies on the Real Vocal String Quartet's debut CD, and more.


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Is it art? For performance artist Tino Sehgal, it's immaterial.
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