Frankfurt Recommends Renaming "Lumumba" Hot Chocolate Drink
The Tourism Company Frankfurt (TCF) recommended renaming the popular hot chocolate drink "Lumumba" due to its potential connection to Patrice Lumumba, a Congolese independence leader, raising concerns about colonial history; alternatives such as "Hot Chocolate with a Kick" are suggested.
Frankfurt Recommends Renaming "Lumumba" Hot Chocolate Drink
The Tourism Company Frankfurt (TCF) recommended renaming the popular hot chocolate drink "Lumumba" due to its potential connection to Patrice Lumumba, a Congolese independence leader, raising concerns about colonial history; alternatives such as "Hot Chocolate with a Kick" are suggested.
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44% Bias Score
French Actor Niels Arestrup Dies at 75
French actor Niels Arestrup, celebrated for roles in "A Prophet" and "Diplomacy", died at 75 following an illness; his career included collaborations with renowned directors and impactful stage performances.
French Actor Niels Arestrup Dies at 75
French actor Niels Arestrup, celebrated for roles in "A Prophet" and "Diplomacy", died at 75 following an illness; his career included collaborations with renowned directors and impactful stage performances.
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16% Bias Score
Oscar Smit Wins 2023 Cameretten Festival
Oscar Smit won the 2023 Cameretten Festival jury prize in The Hague for his detailed, socially conscious comedy, while Luuk Weggemans took home both audience and personality awards; the three finalists will tour together starting December 6th.
Oscar Smit Wins 2023 Cameretten Festival
Oscar Smit won the 2023 Cameretten Festival jury prize in The Hague for his detailed, socially conscious comedy, while Luuk Weggemans took home both audience and personality awards; the three finalists will tour together starting December 6th.
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Notre-Dame Interior Reconstruction Unveiled Five Years After Fire
Five years after a fire ravaged Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, President Macron's visit revealed the largely completed interior reconstruction, showcasing meticulous repairs using traditional methods and highlighting the cathedral's return to its former glory, with a public reopening planned for Dec...
Notre-Dame Interior Reconstruction Unveiled Five Years After Fire
Five years after a fire ravaged Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, President Macron's visit revealed the largely completed interior reconstruction, showcasing meticulous repairs using traditional methods and highlighting the cathedral's return to its former glory, with a public reopening planned for Dec...
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44% Bias Score
Borkum's "Klaasohm" Tradition Faces Backlash After Violence Shown on TV
Following a TV report showing women being hit with cow horns during the annual "Klaasohm" tradition on Borkum island, police announced a zero-tolerance policy towards violence, and organizers pledged to eliminate the practice, while facing significant backlash and tourism cancellations.
Borkum's "Klaasohm" Tradition Faces Backlash After Violence Shown on TV
Following a TV report showing women being hit with cow horns during the annual "Klaasohm" tradition on Borkum island, police announced a zero-tolerance policy towards violence, and organizers pledged to eliminate the practice, while facing significant backlash and tourism cancellations.
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64% Bias Score
Culture War Erupts Over "Wicked" Film Adaptation
The film adaptation of the musical "Wicked" has ignited a culture war, with attacks on lead actress Cynthia Erivo amplified by coordinated online campaigns linked to far-right figures, revealing a concerning trend of weaponizing cultural moments for political gain.
Culture War Erupts Over "Wicked" Film Adaptation
The film adaptation of the musical "Wicked" has ignited a culture war, with attacks on lead actress Cynthia Erivo amplified by coordinated online campaigns linked to far-right figures, revealing a concerning trend of weaponizing cultural moments for political gain.
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60% Bias Score
French Actor Niels Arestrup Dies at 75
French actor Niels Arestrup, renowned for his roles in "A Prophet" and "Diplomacy," died at 75 after a battle with illness, leaving a significant mark on French and international cinema.
French Actor Niels Arestrup Dies at 75
French actor Niels Arestrup, renowned for his roles in "A Prophet" and "Diplomacy," died at 75 after a battle with illness, leaving a significant mark on French and international cinema.
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28% Bias Score
Orange Tree's Twelfth Night: A 1940s Reimagining
The Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond presents a unique adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, set in the late 1940s, featuring Feste as the central character, played by Stefan Bednarczyk, who also provides musical accompaniment, and an ensemble cast including Oliver Ford Davies, Jane Asher, and C...
Orange Tree's Twelfth Night: A 1940s Reimagining
The Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond presents a unique adaptation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, set in the late 1940s, featuring Feste as the central character, played by Stefan Bednarczyk, who also provides musical accompaniment, and an ensemble cast including Oliver Ford Davies, Jane Asher, and C...
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44% Bias Score
Sydney Morning Herald's Column 8 Showcases Diverse Reader Submissions
Column 8 of the Sydney Morning Herald featured reader submissions on political language, personal anecdotes, observations on time, and a coincidence involving two Westpac employees; demonstrating the column's diverse appeal and engagement with readers' personal experiences.
Sydney Morning Herald's Column 8 Showcases Diverse Reader Submissions
Column 8 of the Sydney Morning Herald featured reader submissions on political language, personal anecdotes, observations on time, and a coincidence involving two Westpac employees; demonstrating the column's diverse appeal and engagement with readers' personal experiences.
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4% Bias Score
Notre-Dame Reopens After 5-Year Reconstruction
Following a devastating 2019 fire, the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris reopened on December 7, 2024, after a five-year reconstruction involving the meticulous rebuilding of its spire, roof, and extensive cleaning and repair of its stonework and interior, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern te...
Notre-Dame Reopens After 5-Year Reconstruction
Following a devastating 2019 fire, the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris reopened on December 7, 2024, after a five-year reconstruction involving the meticulous rebuilding of its spire, roof, and extensive cleaning and repair of its stonework and interior, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern te...
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36% Bias Score
AI's Impact on Entertainment: Hollywood's Embrace vs. Music Industry's Resistance
AI's transformative impact on entertainment is complicated by copyright infringement issues; while Hollywood studios increasingly embrace AI for production, the music industry confronts lawsuits over unauthorized use of copyrighted music for AI training.
AI's Impact on Entertainment: Hollywood's Embrace vs. Music Industry's Resistance
AI's transformative impact on entertainment is complicated by copyright infringement issues; while Hollywood studios increasingly embrace AI for production, the music industry confronts lawsuits over unauthorized use of copyrighted music for AI training.
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40% Bias Score
China's Luxury Market: Dior's Success Amidst a Broader Sales Slump
In early November, the Art021 fair in Shanghai showcased a stark contrast: Dior's lavish exhibition thrived while struggling French galleries reported a year-long sales slump due to decreased Chinese buyer confidence, reflecting broader market challenges and government crackdowns on ostentatious dis...
China's Luxury Market: Dior's Success Amidst a Broader Sales Slump
In early November, the Art021 fair in Shanghai showcased a stark contrast: Dior's lavish exhibition thrived while struggling French galleries reported a year-long sales slump due to decreased Chinese buyer confidence, reflecting broader market challenges and government crackdowns on ostentatious dis...
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40% Bias Score