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Zakir Hussain (9 March 1951-15 December 2024) - The Wire

Zakir Hussain, renowed tabla maestro, passed away at 73, remembered for his genre-blending collaborations and the impact of his artistry.

Taking lessons from independent bookstores

Independent bookstores thrive on community and relationships, not just inventory or pricing.

Travel Trends - Right in Time for the Holidays - BoardingArea

Travel in 2024 focuses on meaningful experiences and sustainability, as travelers seek personalized journeys that have a positive impact on the environment.
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How Returning to India Opened My Eyes to Solo Travel as a Disabled Woman

Traveling through India was a transformative experience affirming independence and resilience for a British Sikh woman with Brittle Bone Disease.

I've traveled my whole life, but at 75, a trip to an adult women's camp in France changed my life

Victoria Goyet's experience at a women's camp in France at age 75 reaffirmed the joy of travel and connection across generations.

How Returning to India Opened My Eyes to Solo Travel as a Disabled Woman

Traveling through India was a transformative experience affirming independence and resilience for a British Sikh woman with Brittle Bone Disease.

I've traveled my whole life, but at 75, a trip to an adult women's camp in France changed my life

Victoria Goyet's experience at a women's camp in France at age 75 reaffirmed the joy of travel and connection across generations.
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Hampers to Show Your Irish Friends Are Thinking About You'

Paddy Box offers nostalgic Irish food items to expatriates, emphasizing emotional connections over mere products.
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Foxes and friends: Lakshan Dharmapriya photographs the two species that coexist in his garden

Lakshan Dharmapriya's project Foxland reflects his unique bond with foxes and their serendipitous presence in his life, captured through photography.

World Forestry Center's 'Tree People' photography exhibit explores tradition, myths, folklore

The art exhibition 'Tree People' at the World Forestry Center illustrates the deep, sacred connection between people and trees.

Foxes and friends: Lakshan Dharmapriya photographs the two species that coexist in his garden

Lakshan Dharmapriya's project Foxland reflects his unique bond with foxes and their serendipitous presence in his life, captured through photography.

World Forestry Center's 'Tree People' photography exhibit explores tradition, myths, folklore

The art exhibition 'Tree People' at the World Forestry Center illustrates the deep, sacred connection between people and trees.
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St. Vincent announces Spanish-language album Todos Nacen Gritando, shares "Hombre Roto": Stream

St. Vincent's new album, Todos Nacen Gritando, is a Spanish-language project aimed at connecting culturally with her diverse audiences.

Meet the barbecue king giving stars like Poch, Messi, Alisson a taste of home

Nico Frangione helps South American footballers feel at home in England through traditional barbecue experiences.
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Exclusive | Sisters in Grief: Two daughters who lost their dads to terrorists on 9/11 and Oct. 7 meet in NYC

Two women from different backgrounds bonded over their shared grief of losing their fathers to terrorism.

The U.S. Open Concludes

Record-breaking attendance at the U.S. Open highlights the deep connection fans feel to the sport, despite challenges such as long lines.

9 Surprising Songs Sampled in Classic Hip-Hop Tracks

Sampling in hip-hop connects genres and cultures, serving as a powerful link to music's past and present.
Questlove's personal story illustrates the journey of discovering music through sampling.

by foraging biomaterials, shreya dwivedi envisions modern interiors as living ecoystems

Shreya Dwivedi's project addresses placelessness by integrating foraged biomaterials into urban interiors, promoting ecological connections and a sense of belonging.

It's Above Par: These Antique-Inspired Seals Can Transport You to Anywhere in the World

Travel drives Shari Cohen's inspiration and creativity in crafting fine jewelry, with materials reflecting unique cultural experiences.
Her brand, Seal & Scribe, represents elegance and beauty inspired by global antiquities and personal encounters.

SF Giants found the most SF way possible to celebrate Grateful Dead night

The San Francisco Giants celebrated Jerry Garcia Tribute Night by using artificial intelligence to create Grateful Dead-themed images of fans' faces on the scoreboard.

How marketers are leveraging Olympics' focus on women's sports to drive engagement | MarTech

Gender parity at 2024 Olympics highlights opportunities for brands to leverage women athletes' star power through digital media and cultural connections.

San Francisco Zoo to receive giant pandas from China, Mayor Breed announces

San Francisco will receive giant pandas from China as part of China's Panda Diplomacy program.

This Japanese Manga and Anime Hit Wasn't Created for Black Fans. We Made It Our Own Anyway.

Black individuals feel a strong connection to Akira Toriyama's work, especially Dragon Ball.
Toriyama's influence extends globally across various aspects of pop culture like music, sports, and video games.

#IWD2024: Asha Parkinson - part of 'Giant Steps : Women to the Fore'

Asha Parkinson aims to connect cultures through music, blending classical, jazz, and world music.
Parkinson's diverse projects, like Voices Beyond Division choir, showcase her pursuit for universal love through music.

A Tale of Two Kebabs

The opening of Jazba, a restaurant dedicated to Indian street food, has sparked excitement among those who crave authentic flavors.
The inclusion of galouti kebab, a traditional and hard-to-find dish, on the menu has particularly intrigued diners.

How to Make 3,000-Year-Old Beer

Dylan McDonnell recreated ancient Egyptian beer using 4,500-year-old yeast, aiming to connect with historical civilizations through potent potables.
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