Tag #Arts And Culture

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Composer and Playwright Claire van Kampen Dies at 71

Claire van Kampen, wife of actor Mark Rylance, died at age 71 on Saturday in Kassel, Germany, following a cancer diagnosis; her death coincided with Rylance's 65th birthday. A prolific composer, playwright, and theatre director, Van Kampen worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal...

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No Poverty
corriere.it
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Controversial Italian History Guidelines Spark Debate

A team of Italian educators drafted new national guidelines for history education, sparking controversy due to their focus on Italian and Western history and alleged ideological bias; the authors defend their approach, emphasizing the need for in-depth regional study before expanding globally.

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Quality Education
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Night and Day" Film Production Highlights North East England

The film "Night and Day," a period drama starring Haley Bennett and Lily Allen, was filmed in various locations throughout England's North East, from Northumberland to County Durham, utilizing historic sites like Beamish Museum and Ryhope Engines Museum, with the cast praising the region's beauty an...

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Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Bournemouth's First Municipal Beach Hut Faces Demolition Amidst Pier Renovation

Bournemouth's 1909 beach hut #2359, the UK's first municipal beach hut, faces demolition due to a £9.5 million pier renovation, sparking a preservation debate among residents, historians, and the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Thatcher's Secret Elocution Lessons from Olivier

Margaret Thatcher received six elocution and presentation lessons from Laurence Olivier in 1972, arranged by her speechwriter and image consultant, to improve her political image, as detailed in a new Radio 4 play, "When Maggie Met Larry," airing February 15th.

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Quality Education
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Dispute Erupts Over Authorship of Iconic Vietnam Napalm Photo

A new documentary questions the authorship of Nick Ut's Pulitzer Prize-winning Vietnam War napalm photo, alleging an NBC stringer took the image and gave it to the Associated Press, a claim the AP and Ut vehemently deny following their own six-month investigation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Eurosonic 2024: Diverse Strategies for Emerging European Artists

The Eurosonic festival in Groningen showcased nearly 275 European musical acts, with artists employing diverse strategies—from captivating live performances to unique musical traditions—to achieve international success, revealing evolving pathways beyond traditional metrics.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
npr.org
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Diverse Pop Culture Offerings: Spy Thriller, ER Drama, and Comedic Audiobooks

This week's pop culture highlights include the spy thriller "The Agency," the ER drama "The Pitt," and the comedic audiobooks by Philomena Cunk, showcasing diverse storytelling approaches and audience appeal.

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Quality Education
faz.net
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Kevin Costner at 70: A Career Defined by Stoicism and Independent Filmmaking

Kevin Costner, celebrating his 70th birthday, is a renowned actor and director known for his stoic characters in films like "No Way Out" and the Oscar-winning "Dances with Wolves"; his self-funded projects showcase his artistic independence and the enduring appeal of Western themes.

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Reduced Inequality
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Bologna's Contemporary Art Scene Takes Center Stage

Three contemporary art exhibitions opened in Bologna this weekend—Elisabeth Scherffig's "Observatorium," Claire Fontane's "Lotta," and Zeno Bertozzi's "Trame silenziose"—featuring diverse styles and themes, previewing the upcoming Arte Fiera and Art City.

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Gender Equality
bbc.com
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Renowned Theatre Director Claire van Kampen Dies at 71

Claire van Kampen, the first female musical director at both the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre, died aged 71 on Saturday after a battle with cancer; her husband, Sir Mark Rylance, confirmed the news.

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Pompeii Unearths Luxurious Bathhouse and Tragic Remains

Archaeologists in Pompeii have unearthed a once-in-a-century discovery: a remarkably preserved private bathhouse, potentially the largest ever found in the city, alongside the skeletal remains of two Pompeiians who perished in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, offering a stark contrast betwee...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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