Tag #Culture

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Chernihiv Theater's Women Take Center Stage Amidst War

The Chernihiv Regional Youth Theater in Ukraine has adapted to the realities of war by casting women in traditionally male roles due to many men joining the army, reflecting a broader trend of women sustaining Ukraine's industries and national resistance.

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Gender Equality
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German Integration Project Faces Closure After Funding Cut

Thespis Center in Bautzen, Germany, a cultural integration project bringing together refugees and locals through theater, faces closure after funding was revoked by the Saxon Development Bank in 2024, despite its success and award-winning work.

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Reduced Inequality
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Lorca's New York: A Crucible of Art and Anguish

Federico García Lorca's 1929-1930 stay in New York City, marked by both cultural immersion and personal struggles, profoundly impacted his creative work, leading to poems reflecting the city's social injustices and his own emotional turmoil.

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Reduced Inequality
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Lesotho: High-Altitude Challenges and Socio-Economic Pressures

Lesotho, a landlocked country entirely surrounded by South Africa, faces significant challenges including high rates of HIV and suicide, food insecurity due to its mountainous terrain, and economic dependence on its neighbor.

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Zero Hunger
elmundo.es
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New Director Appointed for Guggenheim Bilbao

Miren Arzalluz, a fashion expert and historian, has been appointed as the new director of the Guggenheim Bilbao, succeeding Juan Ignacio Vidarte after 27 years. She will be responsible for managing the museum's annual 1.3 million visitors and navigating the ongoing debate surrounding a proposed new ...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
dw.com
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Köln: A City Defined by its Strong Sense of Community and Openness

Köln, Germany, is known for its strong sense of community and identity, evident in its residents' deep affection for their city, its acceptance of diverse cultures, and its vibrant carnival traditions, all contributing to its cosmopolitan atmosphere.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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1980s Style Exhibitions Highlight Creative Energy and Economic Anxiety

London showcases three exhibitions celebrating the 1980s style culture, highlighting key figures like Kate Moss and Jean Paul Gaultier, and exploring the DIY ethos and creative energy of the era, revealing a yearning for a less economically constrained creative landscape.

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36% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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Dudamel's Farewell: A Transformative Era for the LA Phil Concludes

Gustavo Dudamel, after 17 years as the Los Angeles Philharmonic's director, will move to New York in summer 2026; his final season, "Gracias Gustavo," features collaborations with Frank Gehry and Alejandro G. Iñárritu, showcasing his unique blend of musical styles and community engagement.

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Kissing: A Non-Universal Cultural Practice

A Sapiens magazine study reveals that kissing is not a universal human behavior, with less than half of 150 cultures studied engaging in it; prevalence correlates with social class stratification, suggesting complex evolutionary and social factors. Alternative theories propose origins in insect remo...

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Drag's Triumphant Response to Anti-LGBTQ+ Backlash

Amidst rising anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and protests targeting drag events in late 2024 (approximately 120 anti-trans and LGBTQ bills filed), Broadway embraced drag with shows like "Drag: The Musical", featuring stars such as Alaska, showcasing resilience and mainstream acceptance.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
elpais.com
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Nine Reasons Why Japan is a Unique and Appealing Travel Destination

Nine reasons explain why Japan is a popular travel destination, including its unique culture, safety, stunning beauty, punctual transportation, respect for public spaces, easy-to-understand signage, delicious cuisine, and onsen (hot springs).

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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Nigerian Puff Puff: A Cultural Culinary Delight

Puff puff, a Nigerian doughnut-like snack, is made from a fermented batter of flour, sugar, spices, and yeast, deep-fried until golden brown and often sprinkled with icing sugar and Milo.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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