Tag #Arts And Culture

Showing 3,949 to 3,960 of 7,694 results

nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Death of Anti-Apartheid Playwright Athol Fugard at 92

South African playwright and anti-apartheid activist Athol Fugard died at age 92 on Saturday; his plays, such as "Boesman and Lena" and "Master Harold...and the Boys," critically examined apartheid, leading to his persecution but also international acclaim.

Progress

16% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
arabic.cnn.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Africa Hall's $57 Million Renovation: A Blend of History and Modernity

Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, originally opened in 1961, recently underwent a $57 million renovation, completed in October 2023, transforming the historical landmark into a modern conference and cultural center while preserving its historical significance.

Progress

28% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Le Dernier Loup": A Cultural and Ecological Tragedy in Inner Mongolia

Jean-Jacques Annaud's 2015 film, "Le Dernier Loup," depicts the clash between nomadic Mongolian herders and Chinese government colonization in 1967 Inner Mongolia, showing the disruption of their traditional lifestyle due to famine and agricultural expansion, ultimately leading to the near extinctio...

Progress

28% Bias Score

Life on Land
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Crime Writer Joseph Wambaugh Dies at 88

Joseph Wambaugh, a former Los Angeles police officer and renowned crime writer, died at age 88; his novels and nonfiction works realistically depicted police life, influencing countless crime dramas.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

King Charles Returns to Public Duty at Commonwealth Day Service

King Charles III returned to public duties at the Commonwealth Day service in Westminster Abbey, marking his first appearance since 2023 following a cancer diagnosis; the service commemorated the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, with the King emphasizing restoring global harmony as humanity's mo...

Progress

32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Phone-Free Film Set Fosters Unexpected Human Connection

While working as a film extra in Paris, the author experienced the unexpected benefits of a phone-free environment on a Hollywood film set, fostering genuine connections with diverse individuals and highlighting the increasing societal desire to disconnect from digital technology.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Credit Card Companies' Luxury Lounge Arms Race Increases Costs for All

Chase opened a new luxury airport lounge at New York's LaGuardia Airport, costing tens of millions of dollars, as part of a credit card company arms race to outdo each other with lavish airport lounges and lifestyle experiences, ultimately increasing costs for all consumers.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Belgian Resistance Fighters' Farewell Letters Unearthed

A Belgian research project has unearthed hundreds of farewell letters written by resistance fighters facing execution by the Nazis in 1944, highlighting their bravery and aiming to increase their recognition.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

National Ballet of Canada's Contemporary Swan Lake

Karen Kain's contemporary staging of Swan Lake, at Toronto's Four Seasons Centre until March 22, 2025, features bare-legged swans, a revamped narrative, and opulent set design by Gabriela Tylesova, challenging traditional interpretations while maintaining the ballet's emotional power.

Progress

20% Bias Score

smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival: Diverse Culinary Experiences

The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (March 21-30) offers diverse culinary experiences, from free taco giveaways and a pie party with DJs to luxurious wine bar crawls and multi-course meals at top restaurants, showcasing Melbourne's vibrant food scene.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Leicestershire Council Loans Artworks for Home Display

Leicestershire County Council's "Culture to You" pilot program loans hundreds of stored artworks to residents in the Oadby and Wigston area for up to six months, expanding access to contemporary paintings and improving community well-being, partially funded by a £750,000 Arts Council England grant.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
elpais.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Mexico City Launches Optional Nahuatl Classes in Public Schools

Mexico City will offer optional Nahuatl classes in 78 public schools starting this year, aiming to promote indigenous languages and address historical neglect; however, this initiative faces challenges due to past failures of similar programs and debates about the importance of English language educ...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Quality Education

Showing 3,949 to 3,960 of 7,694 results