Tag #History

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Hexi Corridor: A Two-Millennia-Long Crossroads of Culture and Commerce

The Hexi Corridor in Gansu province, China, a key section of the ancient Silk Road for over two millennia, facilitated trade, cultural exchange, and significant military campaigns, leaving a lasting impact on Chinese history and culture.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Alkmaar Cheese Market Reopens: Tradition Over Trade

The Alkmaar cheese market, a centuries-old tradition, reopened today for its season; though no cheese is sold, it's a major tourist attraction that once handled 300 tons of cheese daily.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Soldaat-hovenier": A Gardener's War and Love

Soldaat-hovenier" is a graphic novel depicting the experiences of a Belgian gardener-soldier, Alois, during World War I, his unwavering love for his fiancée, and his gradual psychological transformation throughout the war, culminating in his return and uncertain future.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Stavanger's Viking Roots Unearthed

Archaeological research in Stavanger, Norway, reveals the city was a farming settlement that developed into a trade hub during the Viking Age, enriching understanding of this era and contrasting with its modern role in the oil and gas industry; Stavanger celebrates its 900th anniversary in 2025.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Rethinking Western Civilization: A Network of Connections, Not Isolated Civilizations

A university professor challenges the traditional view of Western civilization's origins, arguing that it inaccurately emphasizes Greece and Rome while neglecting the contributions of other ancient civilizations and the significant interconnectedness of societies throughout history.

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Quality Education
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Gysi Criticizes German Reunification, Proposes Cross-Party Commission

Gregor Gysi, in his address to the Bundestag, criticized the West German government's handling of reunification, highlighting the East's advancements in gender equality and advocating for a more balanced historical perspective. He proposed a cross-party commission to address various policy issues an...

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Gender Equality
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Alkmaar Cheese Market Reopens: Tradition over Trade

The centuries-old Alkmaar cheese market, held every Friday until late September, reopened today; while visually a spectacle with cheese carriers and scales, no cheese is actually sold; it is a tourist attraction and reenactment of the city's history.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
lemonde.fr
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State-Crafting of Nature: National Identity and Environmental Narratives

Guillaume Blanc's "La Nature de l'historien" examines the constructed nature of 'natural' spaces, using his personal experiences and research in France and Eritrea to reveal how states manipulate environmental narratives for national identity.

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Quality Education
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Art Deco: A Fleeting Era of Opulence

The Milan Art Deco exhibition celebrates the 1925 Paris Exposition's centennial, showcasing luxury travel via Zeppelin airships and the Art Deco design reflecting a society's yearning for escape amidst looming global conflicts.

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Reduced Inequality
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Athens's Selective Amnesia: Prioritizing Tourism Over Historical Memory

Athens's central areas lack public markers commemorating significant 20th-century events, unlike other European capitals, prioritizing a consumerist image over historical memory, creating a polarized national identity and hindering deeper civic engagement.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Massive Iron Age Hoard Unearthed in UK, Rewriting History of Northern Elite

A team of British archaeologists recently unearthed the Melsonby hoard, an Iron Age treasure containing over 800 artifacts, including cauldrons, horse harness, and ceremonial weapons, near Melsonby, North Yorkshire; experts believe the artifacts, some deliberately broken before burial, belonged to e...

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Tobacco, Shamanism, and Freud's Psychoanalysis

Amazonian shamans use boiled tobacco for healing, mirroring Freud's reliance on it for work and control; Freud's psychoanalysis, developed during personal and societal crises, explores the unconscious mind's influence on behavior.

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Good Health and Well-being

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