#cultural-conflict

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MMA
fromAlgemeiner.com
1 week ago

Israeli MMA Fighter Challenges Muslim Boxer to a Match After He Chases Jewish Zionist in NYC

Natan Levy challenged Adam Saleh to a fight after an altercation in New York City regarding Israel and Palestine.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Ari Aster's 'Eddington' takes the tension of the pandemic to a violent end

A big part of the project for me was to pull back as far as I could and include as many voices as I could that are a part of this cacophony.
US news
Film
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago

Rebel Moon goes full Diablo in new trailer for Blood Line

The Krypteian Warriors serve as main characters, exploring their culture amid a potential rebellion against the Imperium.
fromwww.thelocal.es
3 weeks ago

'Impossible to sleep': How fun-loving Spain is even too noisy for locals

Residents in Spain are increasingly frustrated by loud noise from parties and festivals, affecting their quality of life.
#scopes-trial
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Supreme Court rules for religious opt-outs for kids in public schools

The Supreme Court ruled that schools must provide an 'opt-out' for parents against course material conflicting with their religious beliefs.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Masks, "Fuck" shirts, and Going Naked

The ideological battle over masks during the pandemic highlights inconsistencies in principles regarding personal freedom and public health.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Woke mob accosts mother holding baby at Christian group rally outside Seattle City Hall

Protests surrounding children's rights and LGBTQ representation in Seattle resulted in chaos, drawing attention to the ongoing cultural battle over values.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Cannes 2025: The Little Sister, The Wave | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores Fatima's journey of self-discovery as a young Muslim woman embracing her sexuality amidst traditional expectations.
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

Can we confront cancel culture by finding common ground between moderate leftists and 'wokists'?

A.C. Grayling's book discusses 'woke' activism, exploring differences between moderate leftists and activists primarily in their methods for achieving social justice.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien: a sobering meditation on the human condition

The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien explores themes of migration, identity, and displacement through the life of a woman trapped in a limbo-like existence.
NYC politics
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

Could a Texas Law Rename the New York Strip Steak?

Texas is seeking to rename the New York strip steak as a way to promote its ranchers and local branding.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Many Rastas were chased away, but we're determined to remain': Ethiopia's religious community under threat

Rastafarians in Shashamene face increasing tension with locals due to ethnic conflict and cultural differences, impacting their sense of belonging.
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Elon Musk Says He Has No Idea What He Did to Make Everybody So Mad at Him

Elon Musk faces backlash as Tesla struggles, leading to his public grievances and controversial statements regarding his impact and public perception.
#documentary
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | No Other Land' Won an Oscar. Many People Hope You Don't See It.

The Oscar win for No Other Land highlighted the ongoing struggles between Palestinians and Israelis despite initial acclaim.
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | No Other Land' Won an Oscar. Many People Hope You Don't See It.

The Oscar win for No Other Land highlighted the ongoing struggles between Palestinians and Israelis despite initial acclaim.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Advice: My Mother-in-Law Insists We Circumcise Our Son. Yikes!

The dilemma of hosting a bris when parents choose not to circumcise their son highlights cultural tensions in family dynamics.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Paper tigers: how Kandinsky, Kokoscha and Klee sparked an artistic revolution

The relevance of German expressionism is echoed in modern themes of war, economic uncertainty, and cultural conflict.
Healthcare
fromDefector
5 months ago

The NIH Cuts Are Part Of An All-Out War On Higher Education | Defector

In the current political climate, colleges and universities are under assault as a major target of right-wing ideologies and policies.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

No more silence': Israelis face Gaza war backlash on Sri Lanka's beaches

Tensions between Sri Lankan locals and Israeli tourists are increasing over surf etiquette, reflecting deeper cultural and political issues.
Writing
fromRoger Ebert
5 months ago

Sundance 2025: Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears), DJ Ahmet, Andre Is an Idiot | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

'Sabar Bonda' explores queer romance amidst rural traditions and personal grief, evolving through tender moments amid social expectations.
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