Tag #Arts And Culture

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Sistine Chapel's West Orientation: A Consequence of Time Constraints

The Sistine Chapel's west orientation, a consequence of Pope Sixtus IV's death before new access ways could be built, resulted in the misplacement of its original frescoes, necessitating their later removal to accommodate Michelangelo's work, creating a unique yet thematically inconsistent artistic ...

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Another Man in the Street: A Windrush Pioneer's Long-Term Struggle

Caryl Phillips's \"Another Man in the Street\" chronicles the life of Kittitian migrant Victor Johnson in post-war Britain from the 1950s to the 1990s, revealing the lasting emotional and social consequences of migration and the challenges faced by Windrush pioneers beyond initial settlement.

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Exhaustion of Spanish Women Writers: Societal Pressures and the Need for Self-Care

Bibiana Collado Cabrera's "Yeguas exhaustas" highlights the exhaustion felt by Spanish women writers due to societal pressures and the constant balancing act between career, family, and social expectations, impacting their well-being and creative output.

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Radio Pioneer Joost den Draaijer Dies at 83

Dutch radio pioneer Willem van Kooten, known as Joost den Draaijer, passed away at 83; he created the Dutch Top 40, coined the term 'palingsound,' and was a successful businessman with investments in media and real estate.

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Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour: A Culinary Journey Across Ireland

Celebrity chef Anna Haugh embarks on a culinary journey across Ireland in a new BBC series, "Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour," premiering January 6th, featuring celebrity guests and exploring local Irish food and culture.

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Zero Hunger
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Rory Gallagher Statue Unveiled in Belfast

A statue of Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher will be unveiled outside Belfast's Ulster Hall on Saturday, celebrating his significant contribution to the city's music scene during the Troubles, and highlighting his enduring legacy.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Godard's Visual Art: A Porto Retrospective

The Serralves Foundation in Porto presents "Set in the Present Day: Visual Work by Jean-Luc Godard," an exhibition of the filmmaker's previously unseen graphic work, including digital self-portraits, drawings, and notebooks, until May 18, revealing his multifaceted artistic talent.

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Biden to Award Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 Eminent Figures

President Joe Biden will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom upon 19 individuals, including Hillary Clinton, George Soros, and Denzel Washington, on Saturday at the White House, recognizing their contributions to American society and global affairs.

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High-Proof Whiskey's Comeback: A Shift in Consumer Taste and Market Trends

The American whiskey market has shifted from lower-ABV expressions in the 1960s-80s to a preference for higher-proof, especially cask-strength options, offering consumers more control and potentially better value.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Death of Dutch Radio Pioneer Joost den Draaijer

Radio pioneer Willem van Kooten, known as Joost den Draaijer, died today at age 83, exactly 60 years and one day after launching the Dutch Top 40 on Radio Veronica.

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Wiesbaden Museum to Exhibit Extensive Global Sand Collection

Retired teacher Rüdiger Wandke's nearly 20-year collection of approximately 7,000 sand samples from around the world, with about 3,500 in the Wiesbaden Museum, will be partially displayed in the museum's new "Wandel" exhibit opening in April 2025, showcasing sand's diversity and geological significa...

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Life on Land
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Eschborn Cuts €250,000 from Children's Cultural Programs

Eschborn, Germany, will cut €250,000 from its 2026 budget, impacting children's and youth cultural programs, including the Lucas Children's Film Festival and Oper Frankfurt's "Jetzt!" program, due to broader budget constraints and a debate on whether arts programs are a necessary core function.

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