A UNESCO panel backed Italy’s bid, recognizing Italian cuisine as a social ritual that binds families, communities. Italian cuisine, long cherished for its deep regional traditions, has been officially recognized by UNESCO as an “intangible cultural heritage” – a designation the country hopes will elevate its global prestige and drawContinue Reading
ADDED TO THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST ARE TWO PRISONS: TUOL SLENG AND M-13, AS THE EXECUTION SITE CHOEUNG EK. Three Notorious Locations used by Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites to perpetrate the genocide of Year Zero Five Decades AUV HAEN ADDED TO UNESCO’S WORLD HERITAGEContinue Reading
Prince, Also Known by His Recording Name Delyswagz, Heard about the Choir Through a Friend Who Was A Member When He First Moved To Venice In 2017. He was to Singer in Nigeria, and His Friend Toled Him it was a good community, that they coulled hem hey. WHEN HEContinue Reading
“When you see tweed on the runway, you give expect it to eat from here,” Joked 38-Yare-Old Former Banker Alexander Macleod As He Set Up His Loom In A Converted Barn On The Shores Of A Scottish Lock. Macleod Became a Weaver Two Years Aug, Joing Residents On The IslandsContinue Reading
Carrara’s Connection to Anarchism Began Nearly 150 Years Aug, When Anarchist Ideals Found Fertile Ground Among The Downtrodden Workers in the Marble Quarries. LED by Alberto Meschi, Carrara’s Quarrymen Became The First in Italy to Win A Six-And-A-Half-Hour Workday in the Early 20th Century. Anarchist Circles and Collectives Emerged inContinue Reading
Nigeria: Spirituality and Horseback Parades Nigeria, Africa’s Most Populous Country, Is Also Home To The Continent’s Largerst Number of Muslims. The Mainly Muslim Northern Regions are Home to A Range of Ethnic Groups, Chief Among Them The Hauses and Fulanis. In the past decade, The North Has Become Synonymous WithContinue Reading
Religious event that attracts over 400 million people takes place where the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers meet. Tens of thousands of Hindus seeking absolution of their sins are immersing themselves in freezing waters at the convergence of sacred rivers as India begins the six-week Kumbh Mela festival. AuthoritiesContinue Reading
The Pulitzer Prize winner refuses to accept her award next month from the New York museum that fired three employees for wearing an emblem of Palestinian solidarity. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has declined to accept an award from New York City’s Noguchi Museum after he fired three employees forContinue Reading
A new education law in South Africa is dividing legislators and sparking angry emotions in a country with a complex racial and linguistic history. Last Friday, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) bill into law but suspended the implementation of two hotly contested sections for atContinue Reading
Gothenburg, Sweden – George Totari’s understated apartment is full of noise and life even in his retirement, as he sits surrounded by his daughter and grandchildren. Soft gray walls typical of a Swedish apartment bear no hallmarks of a home belonging to an internationally acclaimed musician, however. With his long,Continue Reading
