Would you want to live in an 80-story skyscraper that rotates and changes shape all the time? You can if you move to Dubai and have $3.7-$36 million to burn.

Brokeback Mountain: The Opera? It's happening. The short story by Annie Proulx that inspired Ang Lee's big screen adaptation, will be made into an opera courtesy of the New York City Opera.

What do Bruce Lee and Nelson Mandela have in common? Besides them both being internationally recognized figures, they'll be subjects of Broadway musicals planned for 2010, and/or 2011 in Lee's case, according to the BBC.

A painting of 11 men playing cards in their underwear raised 57.12 million yuan or $8.18 million at the China Guardian 2008 Spring Auction, according to Reuters.