Tag #Arts And Culture

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Audrey Hepburn: From Secret Dancer to Resistance Courier During WWII

During WWII, Audrey Hepburn, despite her family's complicated political leanings, participated in secret ballet performances to fund the Dutch Resistance, later becoming a courier delivering vital messages, risking her life to aid the Allied cause.

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Lutherhaus in Wittenberg Closed for Extensive Renovations Until 2027

Wittenberg's Lutherhaus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, will undergo €15.6 million in renovations until 2027, including energy upgrades, a new entrance, event space, and expanded exhibition, to improve artifact preservation and visitor experience.

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Roy Wood Jr. on Leaving The Daily Show and His Rise in Comedy

Following his departure from The Daily Show in 2023, comedian Roy Wood Jr. quickly launched a successful new career, selling multiple TV scripts, a book, and an hour-long special, culminating in a CNN comedy show and a Hulu special, "Lonely Flowers," showcasing his distinctive comedic style.

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Will.i.am Launches AI-Powered Radio Platform Amid Artist AI Concerns

Will.i.am launched Raidio.fyi, a conversational AI-powered radio platform, contrasting with widespread artist concerns about AI replacing human creativity; the platform lets users interact with AI DJs in real-time and request information.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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AI in Image Marketing: Benefits, Risks, and Best Practices

Getty Images' CPO Grant Farhall discusses the impact of AI on image creation, emphasizing the need for 'commercially safe' AI tools that use legally-cleared data and provide legal indemnification to protect brands from copyright infringement, while advocating for transparency to maintain consumer tr...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Kent Nagano to Lead Spain's National Orchestra

Kent Nagano, a renowned American conductor of Japanese descent, will become the artistic and musical director of Spain's National Orchestra and Chorus in September 2026, a move intended to bolster the orchestra's international profile, as announced by the Ministry of Culture on December 18th, 2024.

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Death of Fashion Photographer Oliviero Toscani at 82

Oliviero Toscani, the famed fashion photographer known for his impactful Benetton campaigns, died on January 13, 2025, at age 82 due to amyloidosis; his work, while often controversial, addressed social issues such as AIDS, racism, war, and capital punishment, leaving a lasting impact on the fashion...

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Israeli Program Equips Bedouin Teachers with Tech Skills

Synergy7 launched a six-week technology training program in December 2024 for 10 Bedouin science and technology teachers in Israel, in partnership with MIT, to enhance their skills in cyber, robotics, and tech fields, thus guiding students towards those careers; the program is the first of its kind ...

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Record Museum Visits and Significant Progress in China's Cultural Heritage Preservation

In 2024, China recorded over 1.4 billion museum visits, a new yearly high, reflecting successful cultural promotion; a national census rechecked 93 percent of 710,000 registered relics and discovered 52,000 more, while 259 proactive excavations were initiated, alongside 1,480 for infrastructure proj...

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Schama's New Series Explores Post-War Britain's Cultural Shifts

Simon Schama's new series, "Simon Schama's The Story of Us," explores post-war British history through interviews with notable figures, aiming to trace the origins of current culture wars and celebrate unifying art, influenced by Schama's personal experiences and observations.

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Biden Awards Pope Francis Presidential Medal of Freedom via Phone Call

President Biden awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction during a phone call, instead of an in-person ceremony in Rome, due to Biden's need to address California wildfires; this is the only time Biden has given the award with distinction during his presidency.

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The Priests Conclude 50-Year Career with Farewell Concert

The Priests, a classical music trio comprised of three Catholic priests, concluded their almost 50-year career with a final concert in Belfast after achieving platinum album sales and performing for popes and royalty.

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