Tag #Culture

theguardian.com
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Schama's Documentary Explores Post-1953 British Society

Simon Schama's new documentary series, airing on BBC Two at 9 pm, explores post-1953 British society through cultural touchstones like the Queen's coronation, mass immigration, James Bond, and the music of the Specials, revealing the realities of these historical events.

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16% Bias Score

Quality Education
bbc.com
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First Woman and Person of Color Leads White House Kitchen

Cristeta Comerford, the first female and person of color to serve as White House executive chef, cooked for five presidents after starting her career in the Philippines and training in the US; her role highlights the importance of food in diplomacy.

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12% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
sueddeutsche.de
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Munich Housing Crisis, Childcare Strain, and Cultural Venue Disrepair

Munich faces challenges with couples separating but cohabitating due to the housing market, high after-school care demand (83% enrollment), building damage from demolition, and concert cancellations due to Herkulessaal's disrepair.

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4% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
dw.com
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Cultural Decline Fuels Authoritarian Resurgence

The text analyzes the link between cultural decline and the rise of authoritarianism, arguing that a decrease in civic virtues has facilitated the resurgence of strongman politics, exemplified by figures like Putin and Trump, necessitating a cultural revival to counter this trend.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
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Death of Turkish Writer Selim İleri at 75

Selim İleri, a renowned Turkish writer and screenwriter, died at 75 in Istanbul after a period of illness; his prolific career included over 20 screenplays and numerous literary works.

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8% Bias Score

No Poverty
nbcnews.com
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Biden Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 individuals, including Hillary Clinton, George Soros, and four posthumous recipients, on Saturday at the White House, recognizing their contributions to the US and the world.

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28% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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Southern Africa Expedition: Culture, Nature, and Wildlife"

From May 8th to 19th, a guided tour of Southern Africa led by Álvaro Planchuelo will explore Cape Town's diverse landscapes, Victoria Falls, and wildlife in Kruger and Chobe National Parks, offering unique cultural and natural experiences.

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32% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
repubblica.it
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Buenos Aires' Culinary Mosaic: A Reflection of Immigration and Cultural Fusion

Buenos Aires' neighborhoods, like La Boca, Palermo, Recoleta, and San Telmo, reflect waves of immigration through their unique culinary traditions, from Genoese pizza to Argentine asado and diverse street food, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage.

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28% Bias Score

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zeit.de
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First World Schafkopf Day Promotes Traditional Bavarian Card Game

The first World Schafkopf Day, held on January 29th, 2023, in Münchberg, Bavaria, aims to promote the traditional Bavarian card game, supported by various organizations, including the Bavarian Philologists' Association, which highlights its educational value.

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32% Bias Score

Quality Education
nrc.nl
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Conflicting Responses to Russian Culture: Lithuania Reverses Ban While Ukraine Implements Strict Measures

Lithuania initially banned Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker in 2021 due to support for Ukraine, but this ban was overturned in late 2023; however, Ukraine is actively banning Russian culture due to a direct threat to its cultural and political existence by Russia's cultural imperialism.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
sueddeutsche.de
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Munich Record Store Wins Inaugural German "Emil" Award

Echt Optimal," a Munich record store, received the inaugural "Emil" award for best record store in Germany, celebrating its 42-year contribution to music culture and its role as a vital social and community space, showcasing the cultural minister's recognition of independent record stores' significa...

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40% Bias Score

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bbc.com
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Biden to Award Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 Recipients

President Joe Biden will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom upon 19 individuals, including Anna Wintour, Bono, George Soros, and Hillary Clinton, on Saturday at the White House, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the nation and the world.

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40% Bias Score

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