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There’s something immensely sad about listening to Lana Del Rey’s “Coachella — Woodstock in My Mind.” Not, perhaps, for the reasons that Del Rey might have intended in writing the song, which is a somewhat sappy meditation on the state of the world through the lens of a sort of epiphany that she apparently had […]
Published time: 16 May, 2017 23:02 French fashion house Chanel has come under fire on social media for producing a $ 2,000 boomerang that critics say appropriates Indigenous Australian culture, but they’re not the first. Following US make-up artist Jeffree Star’s Instagram post about how much fun was being had with the new boomerang, the […]
As a hip-hop-obsessed Jewish kid growing up in Oakland in the 1980s and ’90s, Moshe Kasher knows a little something about cultural appropriation, which was the topic of last night’s debut episode of his new Comedy Central talk show, Problematic with Moshe Kasher. Like A&E’s Black and White, on which hosts Sherrod Small and Christian Finnegan conducted awkward, necessary, […]
Award-winning photographer Tom Atwood has captured portraits of luminaries including Buzz Aldrin and John Waters. His latest book, published by Damiani on April 25, is being called the most ambitious photo series ever conducted of the LGBTQ experience in America. Kings & Queens in Their Castles collects more than 350 photos of subjects at home, […]
On any given day you’ll find a dizzying array of live music, art shows and dance, and the booming culinary scene is hotter than a habanero pepper. This year Mérida has been designated the American Capital of Culture, meaning visitors can expect a ginormous cultural extravaganza as organisers stage a series of large-scale events throughout […]
An investigation into the case of an Aklavik elder who died of a stroke after being mistaken for drunk is recommending the Northwest Territories implement mandatory cultural safety training for all health care workers. CBC | Health News
The 2016 Metro expansion has made getting from Downtown to Santa Monica and everywhere in between much easier; Car Free LA helps tourists navigate without wheels and almost 50 hotels are in the works. This isn’t just a beach town; it’s a commerce capital, where movie producers and fi nance types mingle over sashimi and […]
Earlier this week, YouTube streamer PewDiePie lost a contract with Disney because of some Nazi references in his videos and one absurdly ill-considered attempt to make a joke out of genocide. But as a variety of people have pointed out, this controversy is only the latest example of a pushback against “political correctness,” often centered […]
GETTY Cultural activities such as playing an instrument and dancing could boost wellbeing in later life While many factors combine to create wellbeing, keeping engaged in social and cultural activities, being financially secure and taking exercise helps people feel good as they age. The Wellbeing Index report, from Age UK and the University of Southampton, […]
