Tag #Arts And Culture

theguardian.com
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Visual Communication's Rise: How AI and Brain Science Are Reshaping Digital Interaction

The increasing ease of creating and sharing visual content, combined with our brains' preference for visual processing, has led to a surge in visual communication, impacting how we interact online and offline.

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Quality Education
welt.de
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German Book Market Shows Mixed Results in 2024: Revenue Up, Sales Down

Despite a 0.8% overall revenue increase in the German book market in 2024, driven by a 2.6% price hike, the number of books sold dropped by 1.7%, indicating reduced consumer spending. Fiction and non-fiction performed well, while travel and advice books saw declines. Data from Media Control's Handel...

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Reduced Inequality
welt.de
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Six Train Stations Win 2024 Prix Versailles Awards

The 2024 Prix Versailles awards celebrated six exceptional train stations globally: Schafbergbahn (Austria), Bell Station (Australia), Beijing Station (China), Chiaia subway (Italy), Toulouse-Matabiau (France), and Grand Central Madison (USA), highlighting architectural innovation in transportation.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
nrc.nl
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Dutch Cabaret School Forges Unique Path for Aspiring Comedians

The Koningstheateracademie in Den Bosch offers the Netherlands' only dedicated Bachelor of Cabaret program, providing four years of intensive training in performance, humor analysis, and business skills, preparing students for a challenging but potentially rewarding career.

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Quality Education
faz.net
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Bauer's Illustrations Enhance Boie's Narrative of Despair and Resilience

Jutta Bauer's illustrations for Kirsten Boie's book contrast the protagonist's past happiness (depicted with bright colors and energetic lines) with his current despair (shown with muted tones and slumped postures), enhancing the narrative's emotional impact and subtly foreshadowing potential future...

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Reduced Inequality
kathimerini.gr
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Film Preferences for 2025: History, Human Nature, and Diverse Cinema

A film enthusiast plans to watch more historical dramas and comedies in 2025, seeking nuanced portrayals of human nature while prioritizing diverse cinematic experiences and combining movie viewings with social activities.

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theguardian.com
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Birkenstock Seeks Copyright Protection for Iconic Sandals

Birkenstock is suing competitors in Germany's Federal Court of Justice for copyright infringement, claiming its iconic sandals are "works of applied art," a designation that would grant them perpetual protection.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
theguardian.com
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Lambrini Girls' Debut Album Blends Post-Punk and Explicit Disco

Lambrini Girls' debut album, "Who Let the Dogs Out," released January 10th, blends their usual post-punk sound with a disco track containing explicit lyrics, addressing societal issues and personal experiences with both aggression and humor.

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Gender Equality
bbc.com
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Plymouth Craft Brewery Revives Historic Site Amidst Industry Challenges

Plymouth's Bulletproof Brewing, which started in a garden shed in 2017, is investing in a 160-year-old brewery site, opening a new taproom, kitchen, and beer garden despite a challenging market with nearly double the brewery insolvencies in 2023 compared to 2022.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
faz.net
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Comixene" Relaunches with Annual Format and "111 Best Graphic Novels" List

The German comics magazine "Comixene," originally created by Ralf Knigge, relaunched in December 2024 with a new annual format and lexicographical approach, featuring a list of the "111 best graphic novels" curated by nine experts, marking a shift from its previous quarterly publication with diverse...

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Quality Education
faz.net
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Frankfurt's International Flair Showcased by "Holiday on Ice" and Other Events

The Frankfurt region showcases internationalism with a Polish design exhibition, an American musical, and a German-produced "Holiday on Ice" show; the Hessian Cities' Association requests increased funding; and the "Ristorante Masi" in Frankfurt's Westend is highlighted.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig": A Family's Struggle Under Iranian Censorship

The Seed of the Sacred Fig," a 168-minute film written and directed by Mohammad Rasoulof, portrays a Tehran family's struggle with government censorship, interweaving their personal conflict with real-world protest footage; its release comes as Rasoulof and the Iranian cast are in exile.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions