Tag #Arts And Culture

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theguardian.com
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Fischer-Dieskau's Centenary: A Legacy of Song and Reconciliation

Benjamin Appl remembers his mentor, the legendary baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, who died in 2012, celebrating his centenary with concerts and a new album, highlighting Fischer-Dieskau's impact on German art song and post-war reconciliation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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Vitrified Brain Found in Herculaneum Reveals Vesuvius Eruption's Extreme Heat

A new study reveals that the intense heat from Mount Vesuvius's 79 CE eruption vitrified the brain of a Herculaneum victim, discovered inside their skull, reaching temperatures of at least 510°C (950°F) due to a super-heated ash cloud, offering unprecedented insight into the eruption's immediate eff...

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hu.euronews.com
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Leni Riefenstahl: The Legacy of Propaganda

A new documentary examines Leni Riefenstahl's life and work, revealing previously unseen archival material that exposes her deep-seated Nazi beliefs and the ongoing relevance of her propaganda techniques in the face of resurgent fascism.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
npr.org
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Party City Declares Bankruptcy, Closing Stores Nationwide

Party City, a once-thriving party supply chain, filed for bankruptcy in 2023 due to the rise of online retailers, a helium shortage impacting sales, high debt, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in the closure of its stores nationwide.

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44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
theguardian.com
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Weegee: Society of the Spectacle

The International Center of Photography in NYC presents "Weegee: Society of the Spectacle," an exhibit exploring photographer Weegee's contrasting styles: crime scene photojournalism and distorted celebrity portraits, reflecting Guy Debord's concept of spectacle and its continued relevance to modern...

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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New Biography Details Life and Legacy of Nobel Peace Prize Winner Albert Schweitzer

Matthieu Arnold's new biography of Albert Schweitzer details the life of the Alsatian who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953 for his humanitarian work in Gabon, beginning with the establishment of the Lambaréné hospital in 1913, alongside his significant contributions to religious studies.

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Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
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Wicked's" Origin: From Childhood Games to Oscar Nomination

Gregory Maguire's "Wicked" originated from childhood reinterpretations of "The Wizard of Oz," evolving into a novel, musical, and now Oscar-nominated film exploring the complexities of good and evil through the reimagined story of the Wicked Witch of the West.

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Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Redefining Retirement: Older Adults Drive Workforce Transformation

A significant shift in retirement attitudes is underway, with a rising number of older adults seeking new learning and work opportunities, prompting businesses and organizations to adapt by supporting older adults' reinvention.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
kathimerini.gr
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Athens Unveiled": A Multifaceted Portrait of the Greek Capital

Anna Angelidaki's "Athens Unveiled" presents a multifaceted view of Athens, moving beyond typical tourist attractions to explore decaying mansions, forgotten commercial streets, and diverse neighborhoods like Exarchia and Psyrri, published in English and Greek.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
npr.org
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Rivera Garza's "Death Takes Me" Explores Violence Against Women Through Male Victims

Cristina Rivera Garza's new novel, "Death Takes Me," a translation of her 2007 work, uses fictional murders of men to highlight the societal acceptance of violence against women in Mexico, contrasting with the feminine grammatical gender of the word "victim" in Spanish.

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Gender Equality
zeit.de
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Mainz Carnival's 70th Anniversary: Political Satire and Festive Traditions

The 70th anniversary of Mainz's "Mainz bleibt Mainz, wie es singt und lacht" carnival, broadcast on ARD on February 28th, featured political satire targeting various German politicians alongside traditional songs and performances, emphasizing inclusivity and opposing societal division.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
mk.ru
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Danish 'Woodhenge' Reveals Shared Beliefs and Ties with England

A 30-meter diameter circle of at least 45 wooden posts, dating back to 2600-1600 BCE, has been discovered in Aars, Denmark, aligning with Stonehenge and suggesting shared beliefs and close ties between Denmark and England during the late Stone Age and early Bronze Age.

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