Tag #Arts And Culture

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Smithsonian Postpones WWII Air Exhibition to 2026

The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum delayed the opening of its "World War II in the Air" exhibition, originally slated for 2024, until 2026 due to multiyear renovation delays; the exhibition includes photos of post-bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki and a bomb casing but excludes victim images...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Joy Crookes's Brits Week Concert Showcases New Music and Political Themes

Joy Crookes, a 26-year-old British singer, performed at London's Islington Assembly Hall on March 7th, 2024, for Brits Week for War Child, showcasing new songs alongside hits from her debut album, Skin, raising money for children affected by war.

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Reduced Inequality
liberation.fr
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Last Train's New Album Cover: A Plexiglass Distortion

French rock band Last Train released a new album in June 2024, featuring an unexpected album cover—a photo of a band member's face distorted by plexiglass—a departure from their previously minimalist aesthetic, reflecting the album's more aggressive and emotionally charged music.

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Declining Book Reading in America: Impact of Social Media and Screen-Based Reading

A recent decline in book reading among Americans, supported by Gallup and Bureau of Labor Statistics data, is linked to increased social media use and screen-based reading habits, impacting comprehension and critical thinking.

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Quality Education
faz.net
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Saarbrücken Exhibition Showcases 70 Female Artists Challenging Societal Norms

The Saarbrücken exhibition, "Radikal! Künstlerinnen und Moderne 1910–1950," features 70 female artists' works challenging societal norms and political oppression from 1910-1950, including pieces on abortion rights, body autonomy, and Nazi persecution.

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Gender Equality
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Saudi Arabia Designates First Dark Sky Parks in the Middle East

Saudi Arabia's AlUla Manara and AlGharameel Nature Reserves became the Middle East's first Dark Sky Parks in November 2023, promoting astrotourism and showcasing the region's exceptionally dark night skies, a key element of its sustainable tourism strategy.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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Pianist's Culinary Passions Influence Music Composition

A renowned Italian pianist reveals a unique connection between food and music, comparing his solo piano pieces to simple dishes and orchestral compositions to complex soups. He further discusses his family's winemaking tradition and his love for various teas and cooking pans.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
bbc.com
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284-Year-Old Violin Stolen from London Pub

Spanish violinist David Lopez Ibanez's priceless 284-year-old Lorenzo Carcassi violin was stolen from a Canonbury pub in north London on [Date not specified] while he was having dinner; a witness's attempt to stop a suspected thief inadvertently let the thief escape with the violin.

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lemonde.fr
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De Palma's "Phantom of the Paradise": A 1974 Critique of Music Industry Commercialization

Brian De Palma's 1974 musical "Phantom of the Paradise" critiques the music industry's commercialization, drawing inspiration from Phil Spector, and blending elements from classic literature, initially failing commercially but later influencing artists like Daft Punk.

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Reduced Inequality
edition.cnn.com
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Saudi Arabia Designates First Dark Sky Parks in Middle East

Saudi Arabia's AlUla Manara and AlGharameel Nature Reserves were named the Middle East's first Dark Sky Parks in November 2023, promoting astrotourism and preserving the night sky, a move that aligns with growing global interest in sustainable tourism and cultural heritage preservation.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
nos.nl
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Death of Pioneering Malian Filmmaker Souleymane Cissé

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, known as the "father of African cinema," died at 84; he was the first Sub-Saharan African to win the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize in 1987 for his film "Yeelen," which is considered by many to be the best African film ever made.

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Quality Education
cnn.com
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Saudi Arabia Designates First Dark Sky Parks in the Middle East

Saudi Arabia's AlUla Manara and AlGharameel Nature Reserves became the Middle East's first Dark Sky Parks in November 2023, promoting astrotourism while preserving the night sky, joining 21 other countries with similar designations and highlighting sustainable tourism practices.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities