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Vietnamese Monk's Barefoot Pilgrimage to India Becomes Internet Sensation
Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Minh Tue's 2,700km barefoot pilgrimage to India, begun in November 2022, has become an internet sensation due to daily video updates showcasing his ascetic lifestyle, attracting millions of views and hundreds of thousands of followers across social media platforms.
Vietnamese Monk's Barefoot Pilgrimage to India Becomes Internet Sensation
Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Minh Tue's 2,700km barefoot pilgrimage to India, begun in November 2022, has become an internet sensation due to daily video updates showcasing his ascetic lifestyle, attracting millions of views and hundreds of thousands of followers across social media platforms.
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40% Bias Score
Andreas Gursky at 70: A Retrospective on Constructed Reality in Photography
Andreas Gursky, born today, is a German photographer renowned for his large-scale, digitally manipulated images exploring globalization and consumerism; his work challenges traditional photography's relationship to reality.
Andreas Gursky at 70: A Retrospective on Constructed Reality in Photography
Andreas Gursky, born today, is a German photographer renowned for his large-scale, digitally manipulated images exploring globalization and consumerism; his work challenges traditional photography's relationship to reality.
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Greece Nominates Parthenon Marbles Advocate as Next President
Greece nominated Constantine Tassoulas, a former culture minister and advocate for the return of the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum, as its next president; the first round of voting is scheduled for January 25th.
Greece Nominates Parthenon Marbles Advocate as Next President
Greece nominated Constantine Tassoulas, a former culture minister and advocate for the return of the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum, as its next president; the first round of voting is scheduled for January 25th.
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Ancient DNA Reveals Matrilocal Society in Pre-Roman Britain
Genetic analysis of a late Iron Age cemetery in Dorset, England (100 B.C. – 200 A.D.) shows that two-thirds of the individuals shared a single maternal lineage, suggesting a matrilocal society where women remained in their birth communities while men joined their wives' families, challenging previou...
Ancient DNA Reveals Matrilocal Society in Pre-Roman Britain
Genetic analysis of a late Iron Age cemetery in Dorset, England (100 B.C. – 200 A.D.) shows that two-thirds of the individuals shared a single maternal lineage, suggesting a matrilocal society where women remained in their birth communities while men joined their wives' families, challenging previou...
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Franz Ferdinand's "Black Eyelashes": A Blend of Greek Rebetiko and Indie Rock
Franz Ferdinand's "Black Eyelashes" attempts to blend Greek rebetiko music with indie rock, using Greek place names and words in its lyrics, but ultimately falls short of authentic representation, raising questions about cultural appropriation in contemporary music.
Franz Ferdinand's "Black Eyelashes": A Blend of Greek Rebetiko and Indie Rock
Franz Ferdinand's "Black Eyelashes" attempts to blend Greek rebetiko music with indie rock, using Greek place names and words in its lyrics, but ultimately falls short of authentic representation, raising questions about cultural appropriation in contemporary music.
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44% Bias Score
Mexican Music Conservatory Students End Occupation After Negotiating Improvements
Students at Mexico City's National Conservatory of Music ended a building occupation in November after negotiating with authorities for budget increases, teacher contracts, and infrastructure improvements; tuition has been canceled, but a 'active strike' continues to address remaining issues.
Mexican Music Conservatory Students End Occupation After Negotiating Improvements
Students at Mexico City's National Conservatory of Music ended a building occupation in November after negotiating with authorities for budget increases, teacher contracts, and infrastructure improvements; tuition has been canceled, but a 'active strike' continues to address remaining issues.
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Schama's Documentary Explores Post-1953 British Society
Simon Schama's new documentary series, airing on BBC Two at 9 pm, explores post-1953 British society through cultural touchstones like the Queen's coronation, mass immigration, James Bond, and the music of the Specials, revealing the realities of these historical events.
Schama's Documentary Explores Post-1953 British Society
Simon Schama's new documentary series, airing on BBC Two at 9 pm, explores post-1953 British society through cultural touchstones like the Queen's coronation, mass immigration, James Bond, and the music of the Specials, revealing the realities of these historical events.
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16% Bias Score
Racial Reckoning in a South African Old Age Home
Anthropologist Casey Golomski's "God's Waiting Room" examines Grace, a South African old age home founded in the 1950s, revealing persistent racial inequalities despite post-apartheid policies, while highlighting the potential for individual change and reconciliation through personal interactions.
Racial Reckoning in a South African Old Age Home
Anthropologist Casey Golomski's "God's Waiting Room" examines Grace, a South African old age home founded in the 1950s, revealing persistent racial inequalities despite post-apartheid policies, while highlighting the potential for individual change and reconciliation through personal interactions.
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36% Bias Score
Conclave" and "Emilia Pérez" Dominate BAFTA Nominations
The 2024 BAFTA nominations, announced January 15th, see "Conclave" (12 nominations) and "Emilia Pérez" (11 nominations) leading the pack, with other contenders including "The Brutalist," "Anora," "Wicked," and "Kneecap." The awards ceremony will be held on February 16th in London.
Conclave" and "Emilia Pérez" Dominate BAFTA Nominations
The 2024 BAFTA nominations, announced January 15th, see "Conclave" (12 nominations) and "Emilia Pérez" (11 nominations) leading the pack, with other contenders including "The Brutalist," "Anora," "Wicked," and "Kneecap." The awards ceremony will be held on February 16th in London.
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Belfast's Assembly Rooms on Global 'At Risk' Heritage List
Belfast's Assembly Rooms, a 1769 building with historical significance including hosting the 1792 Belfast Harp Festival and a meeting opposing a slave trade company in 1786, is on the World Monuments Fund's 2025 watch list of at-risk heritage sites due to its deteriorating condition and current empt...
Belfast's Assembly Rooms on Global 'At Risk' Heritage List
Belfast's Assembly Rooms, a 1769 building with historical significance including hosting the 1792 Belfast Harp Festival and a meeting opposing a slave trade company in 1786, is on the World Monuments Fund's 2025 watch list of at-risk heritage sites due to its deteriorating condition and current empt...
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Pop Culture Dominates Scientific Naming of New Species
An analysis of 18,000 newly described species reveals a disproportionate number named after Star Wars characters (40), Discworld characters (49), and other pop culture figures, compared to literary figures like Shakespeare (17) or Nabokov (25), highlighting popular culture's impact on scientific nam...
Pop Culture Dominates Scientific Naming of New Species
An analysis of 18,000 newly described species reveals a disproportionate number named after Star Wars characters (40), Discworld characters (49), and other pop culture figures, compared to literary figures like Shakespeare (17) or Nabokov (25), highlighting popular culture's impact on scientific nam...
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40% Bias Score
Gaelic Drama "An t-Eilean" Explores Family Secrets and Island Tensions
An t-Eilean, a \pounds4 million four-part Gaelic-language drama set on the Western Isles, follows the investigation into the shooting of wealthy businessman Sir Douglas Maclean and his wife, uncovering family secrets and community tensions.
Gaelic Drama "An t-Eilean" Explores Family Secrets and Island Tensions
An t-Eilean, a \pounds4 million four-part Gaelic-language drama set on the Western Isles, follows the investigation into the shooting of wealthy businessman Sir Douglas Maclean and his wife, uncovering family secrets and community tensions.
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20% Bias Score
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