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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: May 16, China's Cultural Revolution begins

May 16 marks historical events including the start of the Cultural Revolution in 1966 and the end of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943.
NYC music
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Sly Stone, the artist who changed music history and disappeared: He had everything and almost deliberately threw it away'

Sly Stone's journey from a celebrated icon of the 1960s to a faded star reflects both personal struggles and societal disillusionment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Society SUCKS!' The fanatical diary of a teen scribbler who threw herself into punk

Angela Jaeger's diaries from the punk era provide a vivid, unfiltered perspective on teenage rebellion and the vibrant music scene of the time.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump Could Hand China a Strategic Victory' by Silencing Voice of America

Voice of America played a crucial role in shaping Xu Chenggang's understanding of freedom and democracy while facing persecution in China.
fromBKReader
4 months ago

Amplifying Hip-Hop's Revolutionary Spirit at BAM

The Word. Sound. Power. showcase celebrates hip-hop's role as a transformative art form advocating for social justice and truth.
US politics
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Chinese People Say Trump Is Acting Exactly Like Chairman Mao

Comparisons are being drawn between Trump's second term and China's Cultural Revolution, emphasizing concerns over authoritarianism and political control.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Mao Zedong's first Little Red Book had blue cover and less propaganda

Mao Zedong's Quotations, known as the Little Red Book, serve as key ideological guides for Chinese communism, with a rare collection unveiled at a high-profile book fair.
fromThe Nation
6 months ago

The Importance of Being Pete

Dylan's journey in A Complete Unknown showcases the shift from political expression in folk music to personal creativity in his electric phase.
Writing
fromNewsOne
11 months ago

The Privilege To Fail: How Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn's Olympic Routine Made Breakdancing A Global Joke

Breakdancing originated in 1970s NYC as a unique art form combining elements of aerobics, gymnastics, and street battles.
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