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3 hours ago

The World

Human rights defender Ruth López arrested in El Salvador raises alarm.
Canada becomes the first G7 nation to adopt small modular nuclear reactors.
WHO approves a new pandemic agreement for global preparedness.
Sonideros symbolize cultural pride and community identity in Mexico City.
fromBusiness Matters
23 hours ago

In Conversation with Roland Sanchez-Medina: A Legal Career Unfolded

My family left Cuba when I was very young. Growing up in Miami, I always felt this dual identity-being raised in the U.S., but carrying the culture, values, and history of Cuba.
Miami food
fromApartment Therapy
6 hours ago

A Bold Jersey City Rental Has Speakeasy-Meets-Art Gallery Vibes

"The open layout, high ceilings, and large windows added a spacious and airy feel. Overall, it was a trendy and cozy space with a lot of charm and potential."
NYC real estate
#met-gala
Fashion & style
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

The 2025 Met Gala Spotlights 250 Years of Black Men's Fashion History

The Met Gala 2023 theme celebrates tailored fashion while engaging with historical representations of Black masculinity.
Fashion & style
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Met Gala 2025: The six standout moments, from romantic curses to notable absences

The Met Gala celebrates fashion with bold creativity, featuring a theme focused on tailoring Black style.
Fashion & style
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | Inside the Met Gala 2025 exhibit, exploring the history and 'sophisticated styling' of black dandyism

The dandy aesthetic symbolizes self-expression and political resistance within fashion, particularly among the Black community, showcased at the Met Gala.
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

This year's Met Gala isn't just about fashion. Anna Wintour is making a statement.

The Met Gala will highlight Black dandyism under the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style' in a significant celebration of identity and fashion.
Fashion & style
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

The 2025 Met Gala Spotlights 250 Years of Black Men's Fashion History

The Met Gala 2023 theme celebrates tailored fashion while engaging with historical representations of Black masculinity.
Fashion & style
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Met Gala 2025: The six standout moments, from romantic curses to notable absences

The Met Gala celebrates fashion with bold creativity, featuring a theme focused on tailoring Black style.
Fashion & style
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | Inside the Met Gala 2025 exhibit, exploring the history and 'sophisticated styling' of black dandyism

The dandy aesthetic symbolizes self-expression and political resistance within fashion, particularly among the Black community, showcased at the Met Gala.
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

This year's Met Gala isn't just about fashion. Anna Wintour is making a statement.

The Met Gala will highlight Black dandyism under the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style' in a significant celebration of identity and fashion.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
8 hours ago

Zhajiangmian deserves its moment. 11 places in L.A. to try these comforting Chinese noodles

Zhajiangmian is a comforting Chinese dish shaped by regional influences and personal preferences, representing culinary nostalgia and cultural identity.
Artificial intelligence
fromCreative Bloq
12 hours ago

I was an AI art hater - until I met an AI artist in the flesh

AI art has moral implications, challenging traditional creativity, but artists like Niceaunties redefine these boundaries by infusing cultural context into their work.
#art-exhibition
Fashion & style
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

The History Behind the 2025 Met Gala Theme

The 2025 Met Gala honors Black Dandyism through fashion that reflects cultural history and self-expression over centuries.
Arts
fromArtforum
2 weeks ago

Global Transmissions

The exhibition 'Project a Black Planet' reimagines Black cultural identity and artistic expression through the lens of Pan-Africanism.
Fashion & style
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

The History Behind the 2025 Met Gala Theme

The 2025 Met Gala honors Black Dandyism through fashion that reflects cultural history and self-expression over centuries.
Arts
fromArtforum
2 weeks ago

Global Transmissions

The exhibition 'Project a Black Planet' reimagines Black cultural identity and artistic expression through the lens of Pan-Africanism.
#lgbtq
Women
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Bright and Bold in Undocumented L.A.: Real Women Have Curves

The musical 'Real Women Have Curves' portrays the struggles of immigrant women through vibrant storytelling, intertwined with serious themes surrounding immigration and personal sacrifice.
Women
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Bright and Bold in Undocumented L.A.: Real Women Have Curves

The musical 'Real Women Have Curves' portrays the struggles of immigrant women through vibrant storytelling, intertwined with serious themes surrounding immigration and personal sacrifice.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

New York accents are hated by a majority of Americans - and a shocking number of New Yorkers, too: survey

Nearly 60% of Americans find the New York accent annoying, while 45% of New Yorkers agree. Trustworthiness is low, with just 10% finding it trustworthy.
New York City
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 day ago

A New Era of Caribbean Innovation Begins in Flatbush

Caribbean Venture Collective aims to support underrepresented Caribbean tech founders through an equity-free fellowship.
MMA
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Mexico's lucha libre' makes the leap into American entertainment: Cultural appropriation or an opportunity for growth?

Lucha libre's acquisition by WWE symbolizes a significant change in the tradition and culture of Mexican wrestling.
fromWorldhistory
1 day ago

Philostratus's Heroikos by Ellen Bradshaw Aitken & Jennifer K. Berenson Maclean (Book Review)

Philostratus's 'Heroikos' encapsulates the cultural, religious, and political currents of the Roman Empire, offering a dialogue on Greek hero cults and identity.
History
#sports
fromThe Conversation
1 week ago
philosophy

From pulpit to pitch: Pope Francis used sport to get his message to a wider world that could continue with baseball-loving Leo XIV

fromThe Conversation
1 week ago
philosophy

From pulpit to pitch: Pope Francis used sport to get his message to a wider world that could continue with baseball-loving Leo XIV

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 days ago

MATA Festival Returns to Brooklyn for 27th Year Exploring Music, Mysticism And Identity

The MATA Festival showcases emerging composers and legendary artists, exploring themes of ancestry, identity, and science fiction.
This year's festival features 18 composers selected from over 300 submissions.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Downing Street should fly Middlesex flag, say Tories

Downing Street's flying of Middlesex's flag reflects ongoing political divisions regarding the celebration of heritage and regional identity.
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

Scenes from "I Am He Whose Life and Soul Are Torment" (A Work-in-Progress)

The performance of 'I Am He Whose Life and Soul Are Torment' at Other Minds explores the complex identity of filmmaker Sergei Parajanov through innovative multimedia.
Music
fromEater Houston
5 days ago

We Tried Trump Burger in Texas So You Don't Have To

Beainy has been candid with local media, stating, 'I opened the restaurant in support of Trump... I think he greatly improved the economy during his first presidency.'
NYC food
#nationalism
philosophy
fromApaonline
3 weeks ago

The Cultural Case for Saving Endangered Languages

Linguistic purism serves cultural preservation and identity.
It combats colonialism and allows speakers to feel at home in their language.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Canada news

FIRST PERSON | What growing up Pakistani taught me about India and how those feelings changed in Canada | CBC News

philosophy
fromApaonline
3 weeks ago

The Cultural Case for Saving Endangered Languages

Linguistic purism serves cultural preservation and identity.
It combats colonialism and allows speakers to feel at home in their language.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Canada news

FIRST PERSON | What growing up Pakistani taught me about India and how those feelings changed in Canada | CBC News

Arts
from48 hills
6 days ago

On feeding the soul: Cynthia Tom's San Franciscan canvas - 48 hills

Cynthia Tom uses surrealistic art to explore Asian American women's experiences with generational trauma, fostering community health and cultural identity.
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Critics Savaged Her Novel. It Sold Millions Anyway. Her New Book Has Something to Say to Them.

That Cummins' Puerto Rican grandmother should come into this discussion seems very much a product of the heated cultural moment into which American Dirt was published.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Is the 'millennial mole' real? Generation makes strange claim they all have the same mysterious beauty mark

"I have one! Look, it's right there! It's on your left forearm. Any millennials, do you have the millennial mole?"
Social media marketing
#immigration
#family-dynamics
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Relationships

I used to not correct people when they got my name wrong. I've stopped trying to make it easier on other people.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Relationships

I used to not correct people when they got my name wrong. I've stopped trying to make it easier on other people.

Arsenal
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Tractor SC complete journey to upset Iran's establishment and claim historic title | John Duerden

Tractor SC's championship win symbolizes hope and unity for Azerbaijani Turks in Iran, asserting their cultural identity through football.
fromThe Berkshire Eagle
1 week ago

New festivals, dance,and global artists highlight PS21's summer lineup

"Summer 2025 brings us on journeys of individual and artistic evolution - dancing ever-forward across classical traditions, gender, sexuality and racial identities."
NYC music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 week ago

The Soul of Ukrainian Clay! Interviews with GORN Ceramics Makers Bogdan Kryvosheya + Yuriy Myrko - KALTBLUT Magazine

During our discussions, Kryvosheya and Myrko emphasize how their artistic endeavors are not just about creating beautiful objects, but rather about expressing cultural identity and personal philosophy.
Graphic design
#asian-american-heritage
Independent films
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

How unfair representation in film led to the creation of a Chinese film studio in Brooklyn

The Great Wall Film Company was established to combat demeaning portrayals of Asian Americans in early Hollywood.
fromThe Conversation
1 week ago
philosophy

How Asian American became a racial grouping - and why many with Asian roots don't identify with the term these days

Independent films
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

How unfair representation in film led to the creation of a Chinese film studio in Brooklyn

The Great Wall Film Company was established to combat demeaning portrayals of Asian Americans in early Hollywood.
fromThe Conversation
1 week ago
philosophy

How Asian American became a racial grouping - and why many with Asian roots don't identify with the term these days

#social-justice
Everyday cooking
fromFast Company
1 week ago

'We have no sad stories to tell': Hawa Hassan's new cookbook explores the meaning of home in the midst of displacement

Hawa Hassan's cookbook shares stories and recipes from war-impacted countries, aiming to reshape perceptions of these cultures.
#comedy
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

The Daily Show's Ronny Chieng Says Obtaining His US Citizenship Felt Like Joining an Evil Empire'

Ronny Chieng's citizenship highlights the complexities of American cultural identity amidst political turmoil.
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago
Parenting

After 16 years as a stay-at-home mom, Zarna Garg crushes comedy, one Indian auntie joke at a time

Garg's comedy unites diverse audiences through shared experiences of familial relationships, particularly concerning mothers and the immigrant experience.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

The Daily Show's Ronny Chieng Says Obtaining His US Citizenship Felt Like Joining an Evil Empire'

Ronny Chieng's citizenship highlights the complexities of American cultural identity amidst political turmoil.
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago
Parenting

After 16 years as a stay-at-home mom, Zarna Garg crushes comedy, one Indian auntie joke at a time

fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Pizza Topping Iceland's President Once Wanted To Outlaw - Tasting Table

This didn't just start a culinary debate; it sparked a national conversation about cultural identity, zoning in on what pizza truly is and means to people.
US politics
#architecture
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

'The goal is to understand who you are'

For someone who studies the brain's ability to predict future experiences, there is little about Nghia Nguyen's life that could be described as predictable.
Mindfulness
World politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Will the First American Pope Be a Pontiff of Peace?

Robert Francis Prevost's election as Pope signifies a unique moment in American and Catholic history, marking his leadership and cultural implications.
#pope-francis
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Martin Scorsese Interviews Pope Francis in Upcoming Documentary Aldeas'

Scorsese's documentary highlights Pope Francis's cultural project, Aldeas, promoting identity through cinema.
Pope Francis emphasized cultural exchange as vital to society and cinema as an ideal medium.
fromDefector
1 week ago
Chicago Cubs

Which Accursed Chicago Baseball Fan Base Will Get To Claim Pope Leo XIV? | Defector

Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Martin Scorsese Interviews Pope Francis in Upcoming Documentary Aldeas'

Scorsese's documentary highlights Pope Francis's cultural project, Aldeas, promoting identity through cinema.
Pope Francis emphasized cultural exchange as vital to society and cinema as an ideal medium.
fromDefector
1 week ago
Chicago Cubs

Which Accursed Chicago Baseball Fan Base Will Get To Claim Pope Leo XIV? | Defector

#economy
Tech industry
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The fantasy vs. reality of Trump's "smokestack nostalgia"

The Trump administration's tariffs aim to boost American manufacturing and public support for factory jobs reflects cultural and economic sentiments.
Tech industry
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The fantasy vs. reality of Trump's "smokestack nostalgia"

The Trump administration's tariffs aim to boost American manufacturing and public support for factory jobs reflects cultural and economic sentiments.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Lido Pimienta: La Belleza review Gregorian chant meets dembow rhythm in a work of remarkable depth

Lido Pimienta's 'La Belleza' marks a profound shift to orchestral music, showcasing her vocal prowess and rich exploration of personal themes.
The album creatively merges orchestral elements with various musical influences, providing depth and new sound.
LA food
fromEater
1 week ago

The Best Thing About Netflix's 'Nonnas' Is the Nonnas

'Nonnas' celebrates food's ability to connect generations, illustrating its importance in personal histories and communal bonds.
The film is based on a real Staten Island restaurant, where grandmothers share their culinary traditions.
#blues-music
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

In 'Sinners,' the blues is a portal between this world and the next

The film Sinners explores the deep connection between blues music and Black spirituality, highlighting the complexities of sin and cultural identity.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

In 'Sinners,' the blues is a portal between this world and the next

The film Sinners explores the deep connection between blues music and Black spirituality, highlighting the complexities of sin and cultural identity.
#met-gala-2025
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

'Tailoring Black Style': Dandyism shines at the 2025 Met Gala

The 2025 Met Gala theme celebrates Black Dandyism, emphasizing fashion's role in cultural expression and identity.
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

It's almost time for the 2025 Met Gala. Here's what to know before fashion's biggest night.

The 2025 Met Gala celebrates menswear and Black dandyism with the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style'.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

'Tailoring Black Style': Dandyism shines at the 2025 Met Gala

The 2025 Met Gala theme celebrates Black Dandyism, emphasizing fashion's role in cultural expression and identity.
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

It's almost time for the 2025 Met Gala. Here's what to know before fashion's biggest night.

The 2025 Met Gala celebrates menswear and Black dandyism with the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style'.
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I moved 5 times for my career and financial security, but it backfired. My last move was for love.

Moving for love led to a more fulfilling life than moving for career advancement.
The desire for permanence and community became a priority over career ambitions.
Social justice
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 week ago

Beyond Dialogue: Igniting Racial Justice in a Shifting Political Landscape - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Racial Equity Builders Dialogue fosters connection and growth for Black leaders and advocates across the Americas, focusing on racial justice and community empowerment.
#vietnam-war
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Scars, secrets and memories: 50 years after the end of the Vietnam War

The legacies of the Vietnam War continue to shape Vietnamese American identities and family dynamics.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Scars, secrets and memories: 50 years after the end of the Vietnam War

The legacies of the Vietnam War continue to shape Vietnamese American identities and family dynamics.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

Hilaria Baldwin Says ADHD Is To Blame For Her Infamous Accent Mix-Ups

I'd sit on my bathroom floor, nursing my baby Edu at 3 a.m., and speak to my brother in Spain, and I'd cry to him, nauseous about it all.
NYC parents
#photography
NYC LGBT
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

Nico Daniels Photographs the Many Faces of Modern Masculinity in America

Nico Daniels' photography explores the complexities of modern masculinity, capturing diverse expressions in a shared light.
fromAeon
2 weeks ago
philosophy

When East met West in the images of an overlooked, original photographer | Aeon Videos

NYC LGBT
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

Nico Daniels Photographs the Many Faces of Modern Masculinity in America

Nico Daniels' photography explores the complexities of modern masculinity, capturing diverse expressions in a shared light.
fromAeon
2 weeks ago
philosophy

When East met West in the images of an overlooked, original photographer | Aeon Videos

Berlin music
fromARTnews.com
2 weeks ago

Michael Werner to Open Second New York Gallery with Two-Part Sanya Kantarovsky Show

Michael Werner gallery expands to two venues on Upper East Side amid an art market contraction.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

The Ethiopian bookbinder connecting a city's people with its forgotten past

"For centuries, Harar was a center of Islamic scholarship, producing Qurans and legal texts, but after 1887, the city's culture faced severe repression and erosion."
History
Humor
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Four Asian American Comics on the Joke That Changed Their Life

Sabrina Wu's stand-up redefined comedic narrative for Asian voices, blending humor with cultural critique.
fromThe Local France
2 weeks ago

French Word of the Day: Breizh

The term Breizh, while not a formal French word, signifies Brittany and is tied to the region's rich Celtic heritage, language, and culture.
France news
Arts
fromColossal
2 weeks ago

Architectural Textiles by Sarah Zapata Explore Material Culture and Intersecting Identities

Sarah Zapata's sculptures explore layered identities through textiles, intertwining her heritage and community, resisting mere beauty to provoke deeper connections.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

6 must-try bakeries in Greater Boston's booming niche bakery scene

Greater Boston is experiencing a niche bakery boom, showcasing diverse culinary identities and unique pastry offerings.
#latin-america
fromHigh Country News
2 weeks ago

I wish I was ice fishing - High Country News

I feel like it's a redundant message in my writing. Our Indigenous way of life is beautiful. Living in relationship with the land and water is so rich and so life-filling that all the diversions in Western cultivated society cannot hold a candle to a calm day on the water.
Everyday cooking
#fashion
Canada news
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

The Best New TV Shows of April 2025

New spring TV shows in April 2025 feature a lively and diverse range of themes, from comedy to poignant social commentary.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

FIFA's first-ever World Cup city posters make up for that boring logo design

FIFA World Cup 2026 host city posters celebrate the vibrancy and cultural identity of each location through diverse artistic designs.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
3 weeks ago

Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour 'Fits Included *So* Many Assless Chaps

Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour challenges perceptions of country music, celebrating its Black roots.
Arts
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Tattoo-making tools used by ancient Maya revealed

Ancient Maya tools for tattooing discovered in Belize.
Silicon Valley food
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Viet Thanh Nguyen on Growing Up at His Parents' Grocery Store in San Jose

Viet Thanh Nguyen attributes much of his literary inspiration to his childhood experiences working in his parents' Vietnamese grocery store in San Jose.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

Discoveries on a musical path - Harvard Gazette

During my recent travels to Benin and Cuba, I've researched how musical traditions safeguard culture and identity, which is deeply intertwined with the African diaspora.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

The Symbolism in Sinners'

Sinners is a work that's interested in moral dichotomies, revealing the definitions of good and evil in a supernatural version of the Jim Crow South.
Music
Washington Redskins
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Former Dem Congressman Jamaal Bowman Blasts NFL Over Shedeur Sanders Draft Slide: America Continues to Fear Strong Black Men'

Accusations of racism in NFL draft selection highlighted by Jamaal Bowman's comments on Shedeur Sanders' culture and appearance.
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