Even in a picture-crazy culture, Oshima's aggressive expansion isn't without risks.

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But underneath, Berkowitz was trying to paint a much broader picture of Enron's corporate culture.

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The surprise success of Slumdog Millionaire, which could win the Oscar for Best Picture, not only draws attention to the rich film culture of India's Bollywood but also reflects a profound change in the way the world views the film's key supporting character: the slum itself.

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Its findings suggest a picture of young people who are now immersed in a screen-based culture.

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The bull-leaping fresco, he says, is a picture of a group of constellations and formed part of an agricultural calendar, borrowed like much else in Minoan culture from Egypt.

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Cubists focused on the two dimensional picture plane, attempting visual deception by combining geometric shapes to portray real objects, oft incorporating fragments of reproduced pop culture.

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