A Museum of the World

A Museum of the World

Ten years in the making and the first universal museum in the Arab world, the newly opened Louvre Abu Dhabi sets out a dozen themed galleries to tell cross-civilizational stories about the relationships of cultures—in every land, from the earliest settlements to today—that informed and inspired each other along their myriad respective quests of expression and beauty.
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FirstLook: Removing Water Lilies from Dal Lake

FirstLook: Removing Water Lilies from Dal Lake

No matter what my assignment is, as a photojournalist, I usually keep a camera ready all day. You never know when there will be a chance to make an interesting image that can tell a different story. 
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Flavors: Turmeric Shrimp with Curry Leaves

Flavors: Turmeric Shrimp with Curry Leaves

This dish was invented a year after I moved to New York, with the help of my large Asian pantry, especially curry leaves, whose smell reminds me of my innocent and unbound childhood.

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The Producer

The Producer

Over nearly three decades, her festivals, concerts, albums and songs have connected styles, artists and audiences across cultures from Lebanon to Iraq, Afghanistan and Sudan to the heart of Hollywood, where in 2017 Dawn Elder became the first woman to be named producer of the year.
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Egyptology’s Pioneering Giant

Egyptology’s Pioneering Giant

Circus strongman, amateur engineer, locator and excavator of tombs and temples, mover of massive masterpieces—to England—Giovanni Battista Belzoni left a legacy in Egyptology that was, in every conceivable way, large.
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