Tag #Arts And Culture

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Wiikwemkoong Tourism: Reclaiming Culture and History

Wiikwemkoong, an unceded Anishinaabe territory in Ontario, offers guided tours from May to October, showcasing its history of resistance to colonial rule and its rich culture through canoe trips, hiking, culinary experiences, and personal stories of resilience.

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No Poverty
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Repubblica delle Idee Festival: Literature and the Future

The Repubblica delle Idee festival in Bologna (June 13-15) will host renowned authors like Stephen Markley, Percival Everett, and Valeria Luiselli, discussing dystopian fiction, historical erasure, women's freedom, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, aiming to shape future narratives through liter...

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Climate Action
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Thomas Mann: Exile and Resistance

Thomas Mann (1875-1955), a German novelist and essayist, received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 for "Buddenbrooks." His outspoken opposition to Nazism led to his exile from Germany in 1933, and he later used his writing and BBC radio broadcasts to denounce the regime's atrocities.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greek Immigrant Wrestler Jim Londos Wins World Championship

Jim Londos, born Christos Theofilou in Koutsopodi, Greece, overcame poverty to become a world champion wrestler in the USA by 1930, celebrated in Greece for his athleticism and representing a symbol of national pride, even receiving recognition from Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos.

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U.S. Mixed-Race Population Increases 276% in a Decade

The U.S. Census reports a 276% increase in the mixed-race population over the past decade, reaching almost 10%, prompting photographer Kip Fulbeck to relaunch his "Hapa Project," which features portraits and personal narratives of multiracial individuals, exploring their evolving identities.

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Israel to Rebury Removed Western Wall Stones

Israel's Antiquities Authority will rebury all removed ancient Western Wall stones at their original sites following a dispute with religious leaders who deemed them sacred relics, requiring burial instead of display; the reburial, overseen by a joint committee, is expected to take two weeks.

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Chinese Cinema's Global Rise: From Export to Exchange

The Cannes Film Festival's "China Night" event showcased the rising global influence of Chinese film and television, marked by record-breaking releases like Ne Zha 2 and strategic partnerships such as Disney's acquisition of Joy of Life, signaling a shift from one-way cultural export to a two-way ex...

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Lapid's "Yes" Demoted at Cannes: A Satire on Israeli Authoritarianism

Yes," Nadav Lapid's satirical film critiquing Israel's authoritarianism and complicity in the Gaza conflict, was demoted from Cannes' main competition, highlighting the challenges of cultural boycotts and the silencing of dissent.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans Roots Spark Joy and Inclusion in Black Catholic Community

Pope Leo XIV, raised in Chicago, has recently been discovered to have Creole ancestors from New Orleans' 7th Ward, prompting joyous celebrations and a feeling of kinship among Black Catholics in the city, who see this as a symbol of inclusion and representation within the Church.

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Gender Equality
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UK Arts Figures Protest Government's Access to Work Scheme Changes

Over 2,500 arts figures, including leaders from the National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company, signed an open letter protesting UK government proposals to change the Access to Work scheme, warning it could exclude disabled people from the workforce and citing a recent 61% cut to a disabled come...

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Dora Maar and Picasso: Reframing the Muse

The National Gallery of Australia's exhibition, "Cézanne to Giacometti," highlights Dora Maar's artistic contributions alongside Pablo Picasso's, challenging the traditional portrayal of female artists as mere muses; contemporary artists are also reimagining the portrayal of women in art, reclaiming...

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Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Evaristo Wins Women's Prize Outstanding Contribution Award

Bernardine Evaristo, author of "Girl, Woman, Other," received the Women's Prize for Fiction's £100,000 Outstanding Contribution Award on June 12th for her transformative impact on literature and commitment to supporting underrepresented voices, as announced by founder Kate Mosse.

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