Tag #Arts And Culture

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Ancient DNA Reveals Matrilocal Celtic Society in Pre-Roman Britain

Ancient DNA analysis of 57 graves in Dorset, England (100 BC-200 AD), reveals a matrilocal Celtic society where women maintained strong kinship ties and likely controlled land, challenging traditional views of ancient European gender roles.

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Gender Equality
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Louvre Museum Faces Critical Infrastructure Issues

Louvre Museum President Laurence des Cars issued a confidential report on January 13th, 2024, detailing critical issues including building deterioration, inadequate visitor facilities, and design flaws exacerbating climate change effects, all impacting the 8.7 million annual visitors.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Petula Clark Reflects on 60 Years of "Downtown"'s Enduring Impact

Petula Clark, now 92, discusses the 60th anniversary of her hit song "Downtown," detailing its creation, unexpected global success, and enduring impact, including its connection to American soldiers during the Vietnam War.

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No Poverty
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Germaine Acogny: A Legacy in African Dance

Germaine Acogny, a 73-year-old Beninese-Senegalese dancer, created a unique codified African dance technique and founded the École des Sables in Senegal, training dancers from across Africa and beyond, preserving and modernizing traditional African dance while impacting future generations.

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Quality Education
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Burning Psalms" Challenges Traditional Faith After Holocaust

Menachem Rosensaft's new poetry book, "Burning Psalms," reimagines the Psalms to confront God's silence during the Holocaust, challenging traditional faith perspectives and prompting reflection on the genocide's impact on belief.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Bosnian Cultural Institutions Face Closure Due to Funding Crisis

Bosnia and Herzegovina's cultural institutions, neglected due to the Dayton Agreement's shortcomings, face closure due to lack of state funding, with the Mostar Youth Theatre being financially penalized for its independence from nationalist parties; the High Representative seeks a solution, potentia...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Italian Cultural Spending Rebounds, but Regional Disparities Persist

Italy's cultural spending rebounded by 30% since 2022, reaching €86 monthly, driven by live events exceeding pre-pandemic levels; however, regional disparities and innovation gaps remain.

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No Poverty
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Melania's Hat Overshadows Trump's Inauguration

During Donald Trump's second inauguration, Melania Trump's navy blue hat, designed by Eric Javits, unexpectedly garnered significant media attention, overshadowing the signing of executive orders and sparking discussions on social media and in fashion publications about its symbolism and Melania's c...

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Gender Equality
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Odessa's Art Finds Refuge in Berlin: A Joint Exhibition Showcases Cultural Preservation

In July 2023, a rocket hit Odessa's Museum Palace, prompting the relocation of its art collection to Lviv and then Berlin's Alte Nationalgalerie for safekeeping and a joint exhibition showcasing European paintings from the 16th-19th centuries, symbolizing international cooperation and cultural prese...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Waterstones' Profit Doubles Amidst Print Book Resurgence

Waterstones, the UK's largest bookstore, doubled its profits to £20.9 million in 2023, driven by a return to print book sales, a community-focused strategy, and the resurgence of commuter readership, defying predictions of the physical bookstore's decline.

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Quality Education
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Odesa Museum's Art Collection Finds Refuge in Berlin

Following a rocket attack on the Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art in July 2023, the director relocated its collection to Lviv and subsequently to Berlin for preservation, resulting in a German-Ukrainian exhibition, "From Odesa to Berlin," opening January 24, 2024.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Melania Trump's Inauguration Outfit Signals Shift in Luxury Brand Alliances

Melania Trump wore American designers Adam Lippes and Eric Javits to President Trump's inauguration, contrasting with her prior use of European brands; the presence of LVMH executives, including Bernard Arnault, suggests a strategic shift in luxury brands' political alliances amidst Trump's protecti...

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