Tag #Culture

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Doris Dörrie: A Multifaceted Career in Film, Literature, and Opera

German filmmaker Doris Dörrie, known for films like "Männer" and "Kirschblüten – Hanami," was interviewed on the German talk show "Alles gesagt?"; her career also includes writing and opera directing.

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Gender Equality
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Fall of Assad Regime Brings Hope for Cultural Revival in Syria

The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad after more than 50 years of rule by the Assad clan has sparked hope among exiled Syrian artists and intellectuals in Germany, who describe living under a regime of pervasive fear and systematic cultural suppression. Their testimonies highlight the regime's...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Cologne Exhibition Showcases Pre-War Syria's Cultural Richness

The "Syria - Against Forgetting" exhibition in Cologne's Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum showcases Syria's rich cultural heritage, countering the dominant image of war and destruction by presenting artifacts and art from various periods, highlighting its diverse cultures, religions, and art, and curated ...

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DT64 Closure Sparks Massive Protests in Post-Reunification Germany

In 1991, the planned closure of East German youth radio station DT64 triggered massive protests involving chaining, hunger strikes, occupations, roadblocks, and 400,000 signatures, revealing the station's unique cultural importance and the resulting political and media integration challenges.

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Quality Education
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Funding Crisis Threatens Dutch Classical Music Despite Individual Successes

Despite the successful completion of training programs by three Dutch classical musicians (organist Laurens de Man, soprano Elisabeth Hetherington, and accordionist Vincent van Amsterdam), funding cuts to six classical talent organizations, partially reversed, threaten the survival of ensembles like...

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Quality Education
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NYT Best Sellers: Diverse Titles Reflect Broad Reader Interests

The New York Times Best Seller list for the week includes diverse titles such as Cher's memoir, Melania Trump's biography, John Grisham's "FRAMED", and Ina Garten's memoir; long-standing titles continue their reign, reflecting various reader interests and societal concerns.

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Quality Education
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Fall of Assad Regime Celebrated Amidst Uncertainty

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria after decades of oppressive rule is celebrated by Syrians worldwide, marking a potential turning point for the nation's future, though challenges remain.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Renowned Spanish Actress Marisa Paredes Dies at 78

Acclaimed Spanish actress Marisa Paredes, known for her work with Pedro Almodóvar and other prominent directors, died at age 78, prompting widespread tributes from colleagues and political figures who praised her contributions to Spanish cinema and her social activism.

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No Poverty
smh.com.au
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Canberra: A Thriving Student City

Canberra, home to ANU and UC, offers students a vibrant city experience with proximity to nature, diverse suburbs like Canberra Central/Civic, Acton, Braddon, Belconnen, and Dickson each providing unique cultural and lifestyle options.

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Quality Education
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Marseille's Rise: From Gritty Port to Global Hotspot

Marseille, France's second-largest city, has experienced a surge in popularity after a Chanel fashion show and being named home to the world's coolest neighborhood, attracting tourists with its historical architecture, multicultural food scene, and edgy atmosphere.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Florence's Revitalized Cultural Scene

Florence offers a revitalized cultural scene with the renovated Uffizi Gallery showcasing Botticelli's Primavera with improved clarity, and the newly reopened Orsanmichele museum revealing its history as a grain market; Villa Bardini provides stunning city views and gardens.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Moscow: A Haven for Exiled Leaders

Moscow now houses exiled leaders such as Bashar al-Assad and Viktor Yanukovych, a development reminiscent of a 1983 Pink Floyd lyric predicting such a refuge.

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