Tag #Arts And Culture

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David Lynch, Celebrated Filmmaker, Dies

David Lynch, a celebrated filmmaker known for "Blue Velvet" and "Twin Peaks," passed away; his career spanned from 1977 to 2006, marked by a distinctive style blending idyllic surfaces with underlying darkness, influencing numerous filmmakers.

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Good Health and Well-being
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American Primeval: Westward Expansion's Violent Conflicts

American Primeval," a six-episode Netflix miniseries, dramatizes the violent conflicts during westward expansion in the 1850s, incorporating real events like the Mountain Meadows Massacre and featuring characters like Jim Bridger and Brigham Young, highlighting the struggles of pioneers, Native trib...

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Reduced Inequality
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Dutch Publishers Challenge 'Bury Your Gays' Trope with New Lesbian Pulp Series

Velvet Publishers' Pulpature series, featuring novels "Ontkiemende liefde" and "Zij kwam voor hulp" by Renée van Marissing and Minke Douwesz respectively, challenges the 'bury your gays' trope by offering positive portrayals of lesbian relationships within a reclaimed lesbian pulp genre.

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Exhibit Explores Sweet and Unsweet Sides of Dessert History

A Dutch newspaper article discusses a reader's question about the lack of dessert features, connecting it to a 'Grand Dessert' exhibit in The Hague showcasing the history of desserts, including its less sweet aspects, until April 6th.

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Salt Research Funds Open 2025 Call for Proposals

The Salt Research Funds, launched their 2025 call for proposals on January 14th, offering eight grants of 70,000 TL each for research on Turkey's urban, societal, and economic transformations since the 19th century, and on art, architecture, and design since 1950, with a focus on under-utilized sour...

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Quality Education
theguardian.com
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Ale Hop and Titi Bakorta's Collaborative Album Reimagines Congolese Soukous

Peruvian musician Ale Hop and Congolese guitarist Titi Bakorta released a six-track album blending soukous with electronic music, resulting in a unique sound that sometimes teeters on the edge of overwhelm but is mostly exciting and engaging.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Who's in Charge": AI, Inequality, and the Future of Technology

Who's in Charge," a podcast hosted by Beth Wiesner and Antony Finn, examines the societal impact of AI and robotics, questioning the uneven distribution of technological benefits and exploring solutions for a more equitable future.

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Composer Brigitta Muntendorf to Lead Hannover's Herrenhausen Festival

Brigitta Muntendorf, a German-Austrian composer, will become the new director of the Herrenhausen Festival in Hannover starting September 2023, succeeding Ingo Metzmacher after a selection process involving a committee and a criteria catalog; the 2022 festival attracted approximately 20,000 attendee...

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No Poverty
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Author's Reflection on Racism and Authenticity in Art Inspired by "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

Inspired by Carson McCullers' 1930s novel "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter", focusing on class, oppression, and loneliness in the American South, an author founded the Hartenjagers theater company; a recent rereading highlighted the book's racial slurs, prompting reflection on authenticity in addressin...

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Reduced Inequality
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Italy's New School Curriculum Sparks Debate

Italian Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara announced new school guidelines reintroducing grammar in primary schools, optional Latin in middle school, and Bible studies in elementary schools, sparking debate among principals about alignment with existing initiatives and potential impacts.

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Quality Education
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Liverpool Invests in Chinatown Revitalization

Liverpool's Chinatown, Europe's oldest, is undergoing revitalization after struggling businesses and failed developments. New plans include stone lions, a wishing tree, and a seafarers' trail, aiming to boost tourism and support existing businesses, using Section 106 contributions and land repurchas...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dutch Singer and TV Presenter Manuëla Kemp Dies at 61

Dutch singer and television presenter Manuëla Kemp died at age 61 following a coma after a scooter accident in Portugal; she was known for her husky voice and work on shows like "Maan bij nacht" and "De vrienden van Amstel.

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Good Health and Well-being