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Madame Tussauds cuts ticket prices, citing economy

One of Washington's new high-priced museums is lowering its admission fee in response to the economic slowdown.

Legendary magazine covers get their own spread

Muhammad Ali, shirtless in white satin boxing shorts and pierced with six arrows, poses as St. Sebastian, a martyr to his faith. The April 1968 Esquire magazine cover was one of the most iconic images of the decade, tying together the incendiary issues of the Vietnam War, race and religion.

Time.com: Graffiti 2.0: Gone by Morning

The artists behind the Graffiti Research Lab decorate buildings and bridges with laser beams in lieu of spray-paint

Time.com: Art Thieves Nab Cezanne Masterwork

Zurich's E.G. BÜhrle museum was the location for the most "spectacular" theft in Swiss history

The queen of eastern art

"What is Chinese contemporary art?" muses Pearl Lam tousling her streaked hair, jangling industrial looking bangles.

King Tut set to impress Londoners

The glistening treasures of King Tut, the popular name of the famous Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun, are fascinating a new generation of Londoners more than 25 years after the first exhibition was greeted with fanfare on British shores.

Children's Museum employee distributed child porn, officials say

The chief operating officer of the National Children's Museum was arrested Tuesday and is charged with distributing child pornography over the Internet, authorities said.

Time.com: King Tut Faces the Public

(LUXOR, Egypt) -- The face of King Tut was unshrouded in public for the first time on Sunday -- 85 years after the 3,000-year-old boy pharaoh's golden enshrined tomb and mummy were discovered in Luxor's famed Valley of the Kings.

Newsmaker: Banksy

Banksy is Britain's most wanted artist -- his art sells for hundreds of thousands of dollars, but he continues to use public spaces as his main canvas, while all the time keeping his identity a secret.

Greek revival: High style in Athens

Since the 2004 Olympics, Greece's ancient capital, Athens, has undergone a much-needed face-lift. And with a new look drawing international attention, the city is hitting its stride.

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