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www.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Writing

Kraszna-Krausz photography book awards longlist

Maya Art's work explores femininity, religious syncretism, and cultural diversity. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Writing

Read Your Way Through Montreal

Montreal is a city of extremes, offering a unique blend of grandiose maximalism and gritty, punk scenes. [ more ]
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Eater NY
1 year ago
NYC food

The Best New Bakeries in New York City

New York City's bakery scene is thriving, offering a wide variety of decadent pastries and treats representing global traditions. [ more ]
Saveur
1 month ago
NYC food

How to Eat Your Way Through Queens, New York

Queens, New York is incredibly diverse with a wide range of ethnic cuisines.
Food serves as an entry point to experience and appreciate the multicultural social mosaic of Queens. [ more ]
InsideHook
1 month ago
NYC food

Where to Find the Best Thai Food in NYC

Thai food availability in NYC is comparable to Chinese and pizza options, especially in neighborhoods like Hell's Kitchen and Elmhurst.
There are numerous Thai food restaurants apart from the popular Broadway and Woodside Ave spots, spanning from Flatbush to Lower East Side. [ more ]
TastingTable.com
3 months ago
NYC food

14 Best Japanese Steakhouses In NYC - Tasting Table

New York City is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world, offering a wide range of food options from different cultures.
Japanese cuisine, including steak, is popular in New York City and the article provides a list of the best Japanese steak restaurants in the city. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Design

Eco-brutalism: when angular concrete meets the wonder of nature in pictures

The article showcases architectural marvels from around the world, highlighting unique designs and structures that blend seamlessly with their surroundings. [ more ]
Berlin Art Link
1 month ago
Design

Preview of Venice Biennale 2024 Exhibition | Berlin Art Link

The Venice Biennale's theme emphasizes the concept of foreigners everywhere and the idea that everyone is a foreigner deep down inside.
The exhibition curated by Adriano Pedrosa features artists from around the world, with a focus on newcomers and outdoor projects. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
Design

R.I.P. germain's facade and storefront sculptures shed light on marginalized communities

R.I.P. Germain: Avangarda is the artist's debut exhibition in the US
The show explores 'false fronts' and alternative spaces created by marginalized communities [ more ]
Brooklyn
BKReader
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Cameroon Takes The Spotlight at This Year's DanceAfrica at BAM

DanceAfrica celebrates African dance, music, and culture at BAM, showcasing the artistic richness of Cameroon and highlighting interconnectedness across cultures. [ more ]
BKReader
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Neighborhood Profile: Flatbush

Flatbush in Brooklyn is a culturally diverse neighborhood that has transformed over the years into a bustling commercial hub with historical significance. [ more ]
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The Mercury News
2 weeks ago
Education

California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals

California schools may soon need to provide halal and kosher meal options if requested by students. [ more ]
The Mercury News
1 month ago
Education

Saratoga High teacher is finalist for All-Star Teacher award

Mike Davey is a finalist for the 2024 All-Star Teacher award for his exceptional commitment to students.
Saratoga Library hosts an exhibit featuring over 70 pieces of artwork by Asian American and Pacific Islander teens celebrating their culture. [ more ]
Irish Independent
1 month ago
Education

Students can sit Ukrainian language exam at Leaving Cert level from next year

Adult Ukrainians in Ireland could provide dedicated language classes not currently part of the curriculum.
Ireland is expanding language options for learners including non-curricular papers and curricular offerings. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book

The photobook 'Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture' by Ivan McClellan showcases the diversity and vibrancy of Black rodeos across the United States. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Film

UK's first major Muslim film festival announces lineup

The UK launches its first Muslim film festival featuring award-winning films and prominent actors like Riz Ahmed and Nabhaan Rizwan. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Revelers strut their stuff at NYC's famed Easter Parade: 'Go big or go home'

Longtime Easter Parade revelers enjoy simple, unique traditions like wearing an old hat and painting a cigar orange like a carrot.
The Easter Parade on Fifth Avenue attracts people from all over the world showcasing elaborate costumes made from various materials. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
New York City

'Free Palestine' protestors attempt to disrupt Lunar New Year parade in NYC

Year of the Dragon celebration slightly disrupted by Free Palestine protestors.
Political figures continued their speeches despite the disruption. [ more ]
Eater LA
1 month ago
LA food

A Dynamic New Thai Night Market Lights Up Chinatown This Weekend

A new Thai night market, Damnoen Saduak, is opening in Los Angeles with a focus on authentic Asian cuisine.
The market aims to support unpermitted vendors from Thai Town and offer a variety of creative and fusion dishes. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

Peace, love and crispy rice crepe pizza: how to cook and eat like you're on holiday in Nepal

Nepal is a diverse country with over 100 spoken languages and a cuisine reflecting regional delicacies.
Dal bhat is a staple in Nepali cuisine, often eaten twice a day, with variations including curried vegetables and pickles. [ more ]
Secret London
1 month ago
London

This Free Exhibition Celebrates Carnival Culture And London's Most Iconic Costumes

The upcoming Making More Mischief exhibition at UAL focuses on the rich folk costume traditions of Britain, including iconic events like Notting Hill Carnival and Hackney Carnival.
The exhibit showcases a variety of cultural expressions from London, from club kids to Pearly Kings and Queens, emphasizing the diversity of the city's heritage and identity. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Hidden stories': Historic England funds 56 projects on working-class heritage

Working-class heritage preservation through storytelling
Focus on unique stories like Chinatown in London and Gypsy communities in Bedfordshire [ more ]
BBC News
2 months ago
London

London Overground: New names for its six lines revealed

The new names of London's six Overground lines have been revealed, significantly changing the look of the Tube map.
TfL worked with customers, stakeholders, historians, industry experts, and local communities to choose names that represent the areas the lines travel through and reflect London's history and cultural diversity. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

London Overground: new names and colours for six lines revealed

The London Overground will be rebranded into six lines with names inspired by the capital's modern history.
The new names and line colors aim to simplify the maps and routes for customers and celebrate London's cultural diversity. [ more ]
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
London

East Londoners share recollections of culture, racism and discrimination

The Voices of East Bank online archive consists of over 100 audio recordings chronicling the diverse heritage, languages, and culture of east London.
The project aims to foster understanding, unity, and connection amongst the culturally diverse communities of east London. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago
UX design

10 Things To Consider Before Planning To Study Design Abroad - Yanko Design

The rise of design as a profession is comparable in importance to medicine, engineering, and law.
Studying design abroad offers new experiences, exposure to diverse perspectives, and personal growth opportunities. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

A Dublin day trip: Korean egg sandwiches, bowling and military secrets

Dublin, California is the Golden State's fastest-growing city with a mix of historical, pop culture, and culinary surprises.
The Asian population in Dublin has significantly increased, now making up 54% of the city's residents. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Women in technology

Indian women are being told nationalism will empower them. It's a trick | Pragya Agarwal

Observing India's shift towards Hindu nationalism from the perspective of an expatriate.
Notable memory of coexistence and celebration of diversity during childhood. [ more ]
Independent.ie
2 months ago
Books

Rick O'Shea: Five books in translation to take you out of your comfort zone

Books in translation offer readers the chance to explore different cultures and perspectives.
There is a relatively low percentage of book sales in the UK and Ireland for translated works. [ more ]
Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
2 months ago
San Francisco

Ultimate San Jose, CA, Bucket List: A City Explorer's Guide

San Jose is a vibrant city known for technological innovation and cultural diversity.
Key attractions in San Jose include farmers markets, San Pedro Square, and diverse local cuisine. [ more ]
ScienceDaily
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Chats with AI shift attitudes on climate change, Black Lives Matter

Talking to AI chatbots can influence people's opinions on controversial topics like climate change and Black Lives Matter.
The study aimed to understand how GPT-3, a large language model, performs in culturally diverse conversations. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
3 months ago
Career

How to Squash Your Fear of Speaking Up | Entrepreneur

Cultural diversity brings valuable perspectives to the table
Creating a safe environment for feedback is essential for collaboration and progress [ more ]
www.france24.com
4 months ago
France news

arts24 - Special programme: Taiwan, a culture of freedom and diversity (part 2)

Taiwan's commitment to progressive values is shaping a new generation of artists.
Taiwan is a refuge for LGBT artists in an otherwise conservative region. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
5 months ago
Parenting

This year's best-designed gifts for kids

Well-designed products that engage children for a long time are ideal for holiday gifts.
The Doona Liki Trike is a versatile tricycle that can be used from 10 months to 3 years old.
Barefoot Books offers picture books that expose children to global cultures. [ more ]
The Infatuation
9 months ago
East Bay food

The 23 Best Restaurants In Oakland - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Oakland offers a diverse culinary scene with options ranging from pizza to Vietnamese bánh mì, reflecting the city's rich cultural heritage. [ more ]
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