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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Celebrated Kenyan Novelist and Activist, Dies at 87

Kenyan novelist and critic Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, known for his advocacy of African languages and critique of colonial rule, died Wednesday at age 87 in Buford, Georgia; his daughter announced his death on Facebook.

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Vatican Delays Repatriation of Indigenous Canadian Artifacts

Thousands of Indigenous Canadian artifacts remain in the Vatican's collection despite Pope Francis's 2022 pledge to return them following the discovery during a visit by Indigenous delegates; Indigenous leaders are now urging Pope Leo to fulfill this promise, citing the historical injustices surroun...

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Death of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o: A Giant of African Literature Passes Away

Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, a prominent figure in African literature and a perennial Nobel Prize contender, died at age 87 in Atlanta, Georgia, leaving a lasting legacy of works exploring colonialism and advocating for indigenous languages.

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Muluneh's "Necessity of Seeing": A Photographic Exploration of UK Society

Aïda Muluneh's "The Necessity of Seeing" is a 22-image photography series created during a month-long UK road trip for the UK City of Culture program, exploring themes of gender, labor, religion, and diaspora, connecting historical and contemporary struggles within Bradford, Belfast, Cardiff, and Gl...

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Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Literary Giant, Dies at 87

Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a prominent advocate for African languages and a key figure in postcolonial literature, died on Wednesday at age 87; his impactful career included writing the first published novel from East Africa and the first indigenous African language work nominated for the Inte...

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Sinners" Breaks Box Office Record with Authentic Cultural Representation

Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" surpassed \$250 million domestically, setting a record as the highest-grossing original horror film in North America due to its authentic portrayal of diverse cultures through extensive research and collaboration with cultural consultants.

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Music Biz 2025: Decentralization, AI, and the Future of Music

The Music Biz 2025 conference in Atlanta emphasized the music industry's shift towards decentralization, digitization, and the need for new engagement rules, showcasing AI-driven solutions, the growing power of independent artists (47% market share), and the ethical challenges of AI in music.

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National Trust's Neptune Campaign Protects 896 Miles of Coastline

Celebrating its 60th anniversary, the National Trust's Enterprise Neptune campaign now protects 896 miles of coastline across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, exceeding previous estimations by 116 miles, showcasing success at sites like Devon's Wembury Point.

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Life on Land
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Broadway's Historic Shift: Drag Queen's Tony Eligibility

Jinkx Monsoon's Tony eligibility for "Pirates! The Penzance Musical" is historic, marking the first time a drag queen was considered in a gendered acting category, building on Peppermint's trailblazing trans role in "Head Over Heels", showcasing progress in Broadway representation.

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Handmaid's Tale" Concludes, Defying Hollywood's Trend Away From Political Narratives

The Handmaid's Tale," a Hulu series portraying a dystopian America, concluded its run, defying Hollywood's current aversion to politically charged content; its success highlights a potential audience demand for such narratives, especially given its timely relevance to current events.

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Death of Ngugi wa Thiong'o: A Loss for African Literature

Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o, celebrated for his anti-colonial writings and advocacy for African languages, died at age 87 in Bedford, Georgia, following a kidney ailment; his literary works significantly impacted African literature and political discourse.

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2,300-Year-Old Gold Rings Unearth Hidden Wealth of Hellenistic Jerusalem

Archaeologists in Jerusalem unearthed two nearly identical 2,300-year-old gold rings with red gemstones at the City of David site, suggesting a previously unknown level of wealth and cultural exchange in Hellenistic-era Jerusalem, challenging earlier assumptions of cultural isolation.

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