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Is the Smithsonian Really Trying to Destroy America?
If they did come, the Citizen Historians were determined to get there first. Curtis unfolded a map of the museum with eight galleries…
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Culture Isn’t a Democracy—It’s a Declaration
Every founder wants a place people love to work. I do too. But chasing approval from the loudest voices can wreck the very culture you’re…
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IESBA launches Viewpoints on ethical culture and governance
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) has issued a set of Viewpoints that describe eight core components of an…
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How Jazz Great Chuck Redd Gave American Culture a Gift This Christmas
More recently, Grenell marked the holy season of Advent by defending Undersecretary of State Sarah Rogers for her meeting with AfD’s…
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Sustainability, Gay Games, culture and cuisine: Why Valencia is worth travelling to in 2026
From its Mediterranean beaches to its forward-thinking cities, the Region of Valencia is redefining what it means to travel consciously -…
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This Rick Steves Italy Tour Showcases Slower-Paced Culture, According To One Of His Guides
Rick Steves has earned his reputation as one of the world's foremost experts on European travel. His gentle, easy-going attitude combines…
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Winter Culture Previews
Lorde, Clipse, Sudan Archives There’s a little something for everyone sprinkled across this winter’s slate of shows in contemporary music.…
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Trump’s Crusade Against Critics Is So Much Worse Than “Cancel Culture”
To use one of Obama’s favorite phrases, let’s be clear: “Cancel culture” refers to the prosecutorial and puritanical style of liberalism…
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Culture wars, text message controversy take center stage in Virginia gubernatorial debate
The sole gubernatorial debate between Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and former Rep. Abigail Spanberger quickly devolved into a fight over…
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A traveler's guide to the coastlines, culture, and charm of Canada
Canada's vast expanse offers families an unparalleled playground where ancient history meets modern adventure, wilderness meets…
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My Mother, New Orleans
My father, who was born in New Orleans and who died there just last year, used to always say, “Funny that they call this the Big Easy.” In…
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IRL Brain Rot and the Lure of the Labubu
On a recent quiet weekday morning in Manhattan, I attempted to obtain a Labubu, the cutesy monster doll that has become the biggest…
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Fall Culture Preview
Few have captured infatuation like Schubert, three of whose lovelorn song cycles—“Die Schöne Müllerin,” “Winterreise,” and…
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Our Age of Zombie Culture
It’s not alive, but it’s not dead, either. It consumes a vast amount of resources. It’s mindless: what presents as its will is really a…
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L.A.’s Food Culture, Transformed by Immigration Raids
In early July, while shopping at a farmers’ market on the east side of Los Angeles, where I live, I bought a few packages of raw chicken…
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Building Zionism through culture: Inside the vision of the World Zionist Village
WATCH: Civia Caroline shares how storytelling, music, and art are at the heart of a new kind of Zionism and how it's all coming to life in…
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How changes in California culture have influenced the evolution of wild animals in Los Angeles
For decades, biologists have studied how cities affect wildlife by altering food supplies, fragmenting habitats and polluting the…
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Culture and colour come out in praise of a Nigerian king
Thousands gathered on Sunday in an ancient town in south-west Nigeria for a spectacular display of culture, colour and tradition. The…
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What Did the Pop Culture of the Two-Thousands Do to Millennial Women?
“Girl on Girl,” by the critic Sophie Gilbert, is the latest and most ambitious in a series of consciousness-raising-style reappraisals of…
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Jack Whitten Went Hard in the Paint
He poured the paint in layers and combed through it with an Afro pick. Or he froze and shattered it, reassembling the shards into new…
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The Criminalization of Venezuelan Street Culture
On the morning of April 23, 2024, Claudio David Balcane González, a twenty-six-year-old musician from the state of Aragua, in Venezuela,…
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In Vietnam, an unlikely outpost for Chicano culture
HO CHI MINH CITY — When Nguyen Phuoc Loc first started dabbling in Chicano culture eight years ago, it was simply because he liked the way…
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Summer Culture Preview
High-stakes competition makes for high drama in “F1 the Movie” (June 27), directed by Joseph Kosinski, starring Brad Pitt as a Formula One…