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Theater chain to offer deaf patrons closed-captioning glasses

The glasses project holographic captions in front of the moviegoer's eyes, even enabling the wearer to adjust the font size as needed.

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'Valley Girl' turns 30: The San Fernando Valley then and now

Valley Girl

While the "Valley Girl" of the eighties became a cultural phenomenon, the Valley itself is a unique part of the country. Kevin Roderick, author of “The San Fernando Valley: America’s Suburb," tells us about the evolution of this influential region of Southern California.

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From the heart of Egypt's revolt, The pulse of artistic life

Egyptian folk singer Dina El Wedidi performs at Qasr El Nil Theater during the Downtown Cairo Arts Festival. Wedidi says efforts to revitalize venues like the Qasr El Nil are important because there aren't enough places for musicians of the post-revolutio

Egypt's capital has been associated with protest and political upheaval, but an arts festival attempts to clear away the dust and revitalize a once-glorious cultural hub.