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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago
Chelsea

One big dream': Bod/Glimt's modern miracle built on history and humility

Bod/Glimt's history signifies a cultural and sporting triumph for northern Norway against prejudicial conventions.
#photography
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Hiroshige's peerless prints, McCartney's unseen snaps and Vancouver's blue skies the week in art

Hiroshige's vibrant colors and cultural relevance make him a timeless favorite among artists like Van Gogh.
Brooklyn
fromHyperallergic
23 hours ago

Barbara Mensch Tells the Epic Story of the Brooklyn Bridge

Barbara Mensch's exhibition connects the story of the Brooklyn Bridge's designer with the immigrant experience through powerful photography.
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago
Photography

A Rare Smile Captured in a 19th Century Photograph

O-o-dee's smile symbolizes the changing cultural perceptions of smiling in photography.
Historically, smiling in photographs was rare and often viewed negatively.
The evolution of shutter speeds allowed for more spontaneous expressions in photography.
fromUntapped New York
1 week ago
NYC music

Exploring New York's Industrial Past in "Cathedrals of Industry"

Michael L. Horowitz's work showcases the cultural significance of New York's industrial past and immigrant contributions through photography.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Hiroshige's peerless prints, McCartney's unseen snaps and Vancouver's blue skies the week in art

Hiroshige's vibrant colors and cultural relevance make him a timeless favorite among artists like Van Gogh.
Brooklyn
fromHyperallergic
23 hours ago

Barbara Mensch Tells the Epic Story of the Brooklyn Bridge

Barbara Mensch's exhibition connects the story of the Brooklyn Bridge's designer with the immigrant experience through powerful photography.
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago
Photography

A Rare Smile Captured in a 19th Century Photograph

O-o-dee's smile symbolizes the changing cultural perceptions of smiling in photography.
Historically, smiling in photographs was rare and often viewed negatively.
The evolution of shutter speeds allowed for more spontaneous expressions in photography.
fromUntapped New York
1 week ago
NYC music

Exploring New York's Industrial Past in "Cathedrals of Industry"

Michael L. Horowitz's work showcases the cultural significance of New York's industrial past and immigrant contributions through photography.
more#photography
#documentary
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Pink Floyd at Pompeii MCMLXXII review mesmerically peculiar portrait of band on cusp of greatness

Pink Floyd's 1971 performance in Pompeii, shown in a surreal, immersive documentary, is now available on IMAX screens, captivating fans anew.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London politics

Ravers, Rastas and rugby league stars: why the story of Black British culture is about more than just London

The documentary challenges the notion of northern soul as predominantly a white working-class phenomenon by highlighting Black British dancers in the scene.
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
NYC LGBT

A new documentary checks out the many ways libraries are a 'Free For All'

The PBS documentary 'Free for All: The Public Library' highlights both the generosity and the challenges facing America's public library system.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Pink Floyd at Pompeii MCMLXXII review mesmerically peculiar portrait of band on cusp of greatness

Pink Floyd's 1971 performance in Pompeii, shown in a surreal, immersive documentary, is now available on IMAX screens, captivating fans anew.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London politics

Ravers, Rastas and rugby league stars: why the story of Black British culture is about more than just London

The documentary challenges the notion of northern soul as predominantly a white working-class phenomenon by highlighting Black British dancers in the scene.
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
NYC LGBT

A new documentary checks out the many ways libraries are a 'Free For All'

The PBS documentary 'Free for All: The Public Library' highlights both the generosity and the challenges facing America's public library system.
more#documentary
Music
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Vietnam War: How protest music fueled a movement DW 04/29/2025

The Vietnam War's conclusion was significantly influenced by American protest music, reflecting domestic political pressure against the war.
fromTasting Table
1 day ago
NYC food

Here's Why Hot Dogs Are Sometimes Called Franks - Tasting Table

Hot dogs are a deeply ingrained part of American culture, tracing origins back to German immigrants and evolving through cultural influences.
#architecture
Arts
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

Historian Answers Burning Questions About The Renaissance

The Renaissance was a significant cultural rebirth that transformed art, science, and human experience.
Chicago
fromAol
2 days ago

Why the Chrysler Building is an Art Deco icon

The Chrysler Building epitomizes the Art Deco architectural movement, celebrating its centennial this year, reflecting modern design and cultural values of the 1920s.
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago
Miami food

Do you remember these old Miami movie theaters? See what they looked like back when

Miami's first movie theater, Kelly's Theater, opened in 1906, leading to a rich cinema history characterized by palatial venues and cultural events.
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The hidden history of the front porch

The iconic American porch originated from the architectural innovations of enslaved Africans, adapting strategies for cooling in the southern climate.
Arts
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

Historian Answers Burning Questions About The Renaissance

The Renaissance was a significant cultural rebirth that transformed art, science, and human experience.
Chicago
fromAol
2 days ago

Why the Chrysler Building is an Art Deco icon

The Chrysler Building epitomizes the Art Deco architectural movement, celebrating its centennial this year, reflecting modern design and cultural values of the 1920s.
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago
Miami food

Do you remember these old Miami movie theaters? See what they looked like back when

Miami's first movie theater, Kelly's Theater, opened in 1906, leading to a rich cinema history characterized by palatial venues and cultural events.
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The hidden history of the front porch

The iconic American porch originated from the architectural innovations of enslaved Africans, adapting strategies for cooling in the southern climate.
more#architecture
#hollywood
Los Angeles
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

History of the red carpet to the unveiling outside the Dolby Theater ahead of Oscars Sunday

The red carpet symbolizes significant historical and cultural moments, evolving from royalty to a key fashion event ahead of the Academy Awards.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 days ago
SF LGBT

From Spitfire to Sultry to Blacklisted: Overlooked Latinas in Classic Hollywood - San Francisco Bay Times

Tina D'Elia revives the stories of neglected Latina actresses in Hollywood, reflecting on their cultural significance and struggles.
Los Angeles
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

History of the red carpet to the unveiling outside the Dolby Theater ahead of Oscars Sunday

The red carpet symbolizes significant historical and cultural moments, evolving from royalty to a key fashion event ahead of the Academy Awards.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 days ago
SF LGBT

From Spitfire to Sultry to Blacklisted: Overlooked Latinas in Classic Hollywood - San Francisco Bay Times

Tina D'Elia revives the stories of neglected Latina actresses in Hollywood, reflecting on their cultural significance and struggles.
more#hollywood
#exhibition
London music
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Free Barbican exhibition charts a century of black music in London

The Barbican exhibition details a century of black music's evolution in London, emphasizing cultural exchange and artistic contributions.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
6 days ago

Move and groove through NYC's dance history in this cool new museum exhibit

The 'Urban Stomp' exhibit reveals 200 years of dance history in NYC, emphasizing its role in community and cultural identity.
Paris food
fromNew York Post
3 days ago

World's most scandalous painting returns to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Madame X by John Singer Sargent has returned to the Met in a new exhibit, highlighting its controversial past and cultural significance.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
SF food

A Philadelphia Museum Looks at the Food Fights Over School Lunches

School lunches reflect historical changes in American politics, culture, and science.
A century ago, the priority was simply ensuring children had enough food.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Fashion & style

Dressing Like an Artist? There's an Art to That.

The Louvre-Lens exhibition explores the historic and contemporary relationship between art and fashion.
London music
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Free Barbican exhibition charts a century of black music in London

The Barbican exhibition details a century of black music's evolution in London, emphasizing cultural exchange and artistic contributions.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
6 days ago

Move and groove through NYC's dance history in this cool new museum exhibit

The 'Urban Stomp' exhibit reveals 200 years of dance history in NYC, emphasizing its role in community and cultural identity.
Paris food
fromNew York Post
3 days ago

World's most scandalous painting returns to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Madame X by John Singer Sargent has returned to the Met in a new exhibit, highlighting its controversial past and cultural significance.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
SF food

A Philadelphia Museum Looks at the Food Fights Over School Lunches

School lunches reflect historical changes in American politics, culture, and science.
A century ago, the priority was simply ensuring children had enough food.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Fashion & style

Dressing Like an Artist? There's an Art to That.

The Louvre-Lens exhibition explores the historic and contemporary relationship between art and fashion.
more#exhibition
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 days ago
Portland

Short List: Upcoming events include 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone,' First Thursday, One Motorcycle Show

The play highlights the complex journey of African Americans towards identity and belonging post-Emancipation.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

A Brazilian Artist's Plates Come to Upper Manhattan

Adriana Varejao's artwork blends Brazil's cultural history with contemporary themes, challenging traditional art forms and ceramic hierarchies.
#consumerism
fromInsideHook
1 week ago
Chicago Bears

The Beanie Baby Craze Was Way Worse Than You Remember

1999 marked a cultural turning point in America, especially with phenomena like Beanie Babies impacting consumer behavior and societal norms.
fromInsideHook
1 week ago
Chicago Bears

The Beanie Baby Craze Was Way Worse Than You Remember

1999 marked a cultural turning point in America, especially with phenomena like Beanie Babies impacting consumer behavior and societal norms.
more#consumerism
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
London music

Max Romeo, Leading Voice in the Heyday of Roots Reggae, Dies at 80

Max Romeo's music evolved from sexual innuendo to powerful political messages, signifying reggae's impactful role in Jamaica's cultural history.
#religion
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

April 18: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported on significant cultural events in 1919, including Good Friday communion, F. Scott Fitzgerald's literature, and Arctic exploration.
Ruth Sale's criticism of Fitzgerald reflects early 20th-century literary debates about authorial credibility and the public's literary expectations.
Community engagement in Brooklyn included religious observances, literary critiques, and discussions on exploration.
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago
History

Who was Allah before Islam?, with Ahmad Al-Jallad - Medievalists.net

Pre-Islamic inscriptions are essential for understanding the beliefs and rituals in Arabia before the emergence of Islam.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

April 18: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported on significant cultural events in 1919, including Good Friday communion, F. Scott Fitzgerald's literature, and Arctic exploration.
Ruth Sale's criticism of Fitzgerald reflects early 20th-century literary debates about authorial credibility and the public's literary expectations.
Community engagement in Brooklyn included religious observances, literary critiques, and discussions on exploration.
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago
History

Who was Allah before Islam?, with Ahmad Al-Jallad - Medievalists.net

Pre-Islamic inscriptions are essential for understanding the beliefs and rituals in Arabia before the emergence of Islam.
more#religion
#new-york-city
London politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Ian Frazier on George W. S. Trow's "Eclectic, Reminiscent, Amused, Fickle, Perverse"

George Trow's influence was pivotal in shaping the author's understanding of New York and its history.
Brooklyn
fromSpokesman.com
2 months ago

Brooklyn: NYC's biggest (and best?) borough

Brooklyn is rich in cultural experiences and events, providing visitors with a sense of community and historical significance.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Museum exhibit focuses on 100 songs about NYC from Sinatra to Lil' Kim, and everything in between

The new exhibit showcases how New York City inspires music and strong emotions across various artists and genres.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
New York City

Guidebooks to New York Tell How to Survive Among the Natives

Guidebooks have evolved from justifying colonial violence to providing practical tips and celebrating the city's diverse development.
London politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Ian Frazier on George W. S. Trow's "Eclectic, Reminiscent, Amused, Fickle, Perverse"

George Trow's influence was pivotal in shaping the author's understanding of New York and its history.
Brooklyn
fromSpokesman.com
2 months ago

Brooklyn: NYC's biggest (and best?) borough

Brooklyn is rich in cultural experiences and events, providing visitors with a sense of community and historical significance.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Museum exhibit focuses on 100 songs about NYC from Sinatra to Lil' Kim, and everything in between

The new exhibit showcases how New York City inspires music and strong emotions across various artists and genres.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
New York City

Guidebooks to New York Tell How to Survive Among the Natives

Guidebooks have evolved from justifying colonial violence to providing practical tips and celebrating the city's diverse development.
more#new-york-city
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Five things you didn't know about Black British cultural history

Black Britain’s cultural evolution is often misunderstood, revealing hidden narratives within popular movements like northern soul.
Arts
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

The long history of the human aura

Auras represent complex interplays of culture, belief, and visual art, manifesting across history in diverse contexts and interpretations.
Typography
fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago

How Chinese Characters Work: The Evolution of a Three-Millennia-Old Writing System

Chinese characters represent morphemes, not simply pictures, revealing their complex linguistic nature.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago
Cocktails

The Ancient Roots Of Mexico's Refreshing Agua Fresca Drink - Tasting Table

Agua fresca is a traditional Mexican drink with origins in the Aztec empire, often made with local fruits, flowers, and sweetened water.
Portland food
fromPortland Monthly
3 weeks ago

A Case for Portland's Old Town-Chinatown Neighborhood

Old Town, Portland is a site of contrasting narratives, with historical vibrancy clashing against its current reputation of decline.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Pets

Ancient settlement reveals remains of 1,800-year-old dog, baffling experts: 'Preserved quite well'

A well-preserved dog from ancient Rome reveals the prevalence of ritual sacrifice in antiquity.
#art-exhibition
Arts
fromstupidDOPE
3 weeks ago

Italy's 'Graffiti' Exhibition Redefines Street Art at Museion Museum | stupidDOPE

Italy launches its first major graffiti exhibition, showcasing a layered history and evolution of the art form.
The exhibition features over 60 influential graffiti artists, bridging the gap between street art and contemporary art.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago
London food

King's Gallery exhibition on Edwardian Age reveals literary, musical and artistic tastes of royal family

The Edwardians: Age of Elegance exhibition showcases over 300 items from the Edwardian era, highlighting previously unseen treasures.
Curator Kathryn Jones explored royal homes to compile significant artistic and cultural artifacts from the Edwardian age.
Arts
fromstupidDOPE
3 weeks ago

Italy's 'Graffiti' Exhibition Redefines Street Art at Museion Museum | stupidDOPE

Italy launches its first major graffiti exhibition, showcasing a layered history and evolution of the art form.
The exhibition features over 60 influential graffiti artists, bridging the gap between street art and contemporary art.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago
London food

King's Gallery exhibition on Edwardian Age reveals literary, musical and artistic tastes of royal family

The Edwardians: Age of Elegance exhibition showcases over 300 items from the Edwardian era, highlighting previously unseen treasures.
Curator Kathryn Jones explored royal homes to compile significant artistic and cultural artifacts from the Edwardian age.
more#art-exhibition
#nostalgia
Fashion & style
fromYoung Post
2 months ago

Write to Win (Round 1): If you could live in any decade, which would you choose?

The 1990s embodied a cultural shift with a blend of analog and digital elements.
The 1800s offered a rich tapestry of artistic and literary greatness.
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago
London politics

When John and Yoko Came to Ontario to Figure Out How to Change the World | The Walrus

The article reflects on the nostalgic journey of the author's past while encountering John Lennon in rural Ontario.
Fashion & style
fromYoung Post
2 months ago

Write to Win (Round 1): If you could live in any decade, which would you choose?

The 1990s embodied a cultural shift with a blend of analog and digital elements.
The 1800s offered a rich tapestry of artistic and literary greatness.
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago
London politics

When John and Yoko Came to Ontario to Figure Out How to Change the World | The Walrus

The article reflects on the nostalgic journey of the author's past while encountering John Lennon in rural Ontario.
more#nostalgia
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
Beer

From paper fish to flying penguins, April Fools' Day is sure to bring plenty of practical jokes

The Independent provides crucial on-the-ground reporting while emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism for all Americans.
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago
History

Poison in the Middle Ages: Medicine, Murder, and Myth - Medievalists.net

Poison significantly impacted medieval science, politics, and culture, evolving from a medical curiosity to a feared political weapon and cultural symbol.
#memoir
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

Lit Snax 2.27.25 - San Francisco Bay Times

The article highlights several notable books with queer themes and personal narratives, showcasing diverse perspectives on future societies and personal experiences.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago
Media industry

Graydon Carter Had It Good. You Never Will!

Graydon Carter's memoir reflects nostalgia for the prosperous era of print magazines, highlighting their decline as influential media platforms.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

Lit Snax 2.27.25 - San Francisco Bay Times

The article highlights several notable books with queer themes and personal narratives, showcasing diverse perspectives on future societies and personal experiences.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago
Media industry

Graydon Carter Had It Good. You Never Will!

Graydon Carter's memoir reflects nostalgia for the prosperous era of print magazines, highlighting their decline as influential media platforms.
more#memoir
#medieval-music
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago
History

Sexy Medieval Songs with Elizabeth Eva Leach - Medievalists.net

Medieval songs played a crucial role in expressing romantic emotions, akin to modern sexy playlists.
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago
History

10 Musical Instruments Played in Medieval Europe - Medievalists.net

Musical instruments in European art from the Middle Ages provide insights into their cultural significance and evolution over time.
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago
History

Sexy Medieval Songs with Elizabeth Eva Leach - Medievalists.net

Medieval songs played a crucial role in expressing romantic emotions, akin to modern sexy playlists.
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago
History

10 Musical Instruments Played in Medieval Europe - Medievalists.net

Musical instruments in European art from the Middle Ages provide insights into their cultural significance and evolution over time.
more#medieval-music
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago
Data science

Uncovering the palette of the past - Harvard Gazette

South Asian art pigments may have indigenous origins rather than solely European imports, challenging conventional art historical narratives.
OMG science
fromBerlin Art Link
1 month ago

Emilia Tikka Studio Visit | Berlin Art Link

Emilia Tikka explores the intersection of cultural history and biotechnology, addressing societal implications through her art and research.
UK politics
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Uncovering The Mysteries of Atomfall

Britain's '60s were marked by cultural fame overshadowed by an eerie undercurrent, brilliantly reflected in Rebellion's game Atomfall.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says

Ancient Greek and Roman statues were not only visually striking but also scented, enhancing the sensory experience for observers.
#migration
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
Arts

A 10-year-old's story of family immigration that spans three continents

The bond between Ameya and her father is centered around storytelling, paving the way for Ameya's own storytelling journey.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London politics

The Alienation Effect by Owen Hatherley review how immigrants reshaped postwar Britain

Britain's cultural landscape was significantly shaped by refugees from the 1940s, highlighting their contributions despite being under-recognized.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
Arts

A 10-year-old's story of family immigration that spans three continents

The bond between Ameya and her father is centered around storytelling, paving the way for Ameya's own storytelling journey.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London politics

The Alienation Effect by Owen Hatherley review how immigrants reshaped postwar Britain

Britain's cultural landscape was significantly shaped by refugees from the 1940s, highlighting their contributions despite being under-recognized.
more#migration
#jazz
Berlin music
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

How Dave Brubeck's Time Out Changed Jazz

Polyphonic's new video essay brings fresh perspective to iconic jazz albums and their historical significance in American culture.
Berlin music
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

How Dave Brubeck's Time Out Changed Jazz

Polyphonic's new video essay brings fresh perspective to iconic jazz albums and their historical significance in American culture.
more#jazz
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London startup

David Olusoga takes on the female pirates of the Caribbean: best podcasts of the week

The article discusses unique historical events and podcasts bringing them to light, such as the Black Tom bombing and radical Catholic activists.
from48 hills
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Screen Grabs: BAMPA raises curtain on poetic Ukrainian cinema, once subject to brutal censorship - 48 hills

Ukrainian cinema's history has been marred by censorship and political oppression, influencing its cultural output significantly.
SF LGBT
fromAnOther
1 month ago

Torrey Peters' New Quartet of Stories Asks, Who Gets to Transition?

The exploration of symbols in identity and the deeper meaning of sisterhood are central themes in Torrey Peters' latest work, Stag Dance.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
1 year ago

Restaurants in Miami used to look like that? See some popular places through the years

Nostalgia for lost restaurants enriches Miami's cultural history.
Pickin' Chicken was celebrated for its beautiful decor and popularity.
Historic restaurants serve as cherished landmarks in personal memories.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

How women in East and West Germany struggled for equality DW 03/08/2025

Women in communist East Germany had different social roles compared to women in capitalist West Germany due to state support for working mothers.
Left-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

What is woke and what does it really mean?

The term 'woke' originated in Black communities as a caution against racial dangers and has evolved into a broader consciousness of social injustices.
London food
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

The best theatre shows in London: 7 shows to book now

London's theatre scene has evolved since 1576, mixing classic and original works, with diverse options for affordable tickets.
Cocktails
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

How Finland's Iconic 'Long Drink' Got Its Name - Tasting Table

The Finnish long drink, or 'lonkero', is a refreshing cocktail made from gin and grapefruit soda, ideal for summer gatherings.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Joseph Gitnig, Central Park Minstrel Known as Pegasus, Dies at 95

Joseph Gitnig, known as Pegasus, transformed public performance art into a form of protected free speech during his career, delighting audiences for decades.
#london
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

A look back at the loved and lost pubs of Kingston

The decline of traditional pubs in the UK has led to significant closures, especially in London, threatening local drinking culture.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

A look back at the loved and lost pubs of Kingston

The decline of traditional pubs in the UK has led to significant closures, especially in London, threatening local drinking culture.
more#london
DC food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Flavors of Crab Rangoon Inspire New Dishes

The Mr. Krabs Rangoon at Sidedoor Bagel became a hit, highlighting the cultural fusion and appeal of the dish.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

You may not recognize the South Beach in these photos. Take a look

South Beach has fluctuated in popularity, marked by distinct cultural epochs and a modern resurgence driven by celebrity influence.
#feminism
Board games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

All fores! Miranda July among artists to create feminist mini-golf course in Melbourne

Miranda July is part of an artistic initiative creating a feminist-themed mini-golf course in Melbourne.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago
Writing

The Aesthetic Empire of Alma Mahler-Werfel

Alma Mahler-Werfel, despite her marriages, is gaining renewed attention for her music and complex identity, challenging historical perceptions of her legacy.
Board games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

All fores! Miranda July among artists to create feminist mini-golf course in Melbourne

Miranda July is part of an artistic initiative creating a feminist-themed mini-golf course in Melbourne.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago
Writing

The Aesthetic Empire of Alma Mahler-Werfel

Alma Mahler-Werfel, despite her marriages, is gaining renewed attention for her music and complex identity, challenging historical perceptions of her legacy.
more#feminism
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago
History

How Rome Became Ruined in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net

The decline of Rome's architecture was influenced by political shifts, disasters, and changing cultural practices.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

How EastEnders was made, from 'doof doofs' to Angie and Den

EastEnders originated from extensive planning but also significant serendipity in its character and theme tune development.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Americans Should Take Trump's Petty War on the AP Personally

Trump's campaign to rename the Gulf of Mexico illustrates a nationalist agenda that undermines historical context and journalism.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

How Valentine's Day was transformed by the Industrial Revolution and 'manufactured intimacy'

Valentine's Day evolved from handmade to mass-produced cards in the 19th century, reflecting industrialization's influence on personal relationships.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Nunavut Turns 25: Land, Language, and Self-Determination | The Walrus

Nunavut's journey of self-determination emphasizes the importance of Inuit governance and control over their land.
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