The Evolution of Democracy and Voodoo in Benin
In 1991, Benin, known as the birthplace of the Vodún religion, witnessed a significant shift in its political landscape. Mathieu…
Festive Celebrations Mark 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
The area around the National Mall is buzzing with patriotic excitement as new exhibitions, grand reopenings, and block parties infuse…
Lawsuit Filed Over Mural Destruction in Dallas Ahead of World Cup
The renowned artist Wyland has initiated a $25 million lawsuit following the painting over of his iconic whale mural in…
Book Review: Talking Classics
Talking Classics is a new book by esteemed classics scholar Mary Beard. Known for her engaging style, Beard offers a…
Exploring Culture Through Wesley Morris’s Podcasts
Every week, Wesley Morris takes listeners on a journey through culture in his engaging podcast. Joined by writers, artists, and…
Ancient Tunnel Discovery Near Jerusalem
Excavations near Jerusalem have revealed an ancient tunnel, creating intrigue among archaeologists and historians. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced…
Heritage Celebration Engages Community at Pacifica Square
On Saturday, Pacifica Square shopping center in Aurora hosted a significant celebration for Asian-American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage…
Fela Kuti’s ‘Zombie’ and Its Lasting Impact on Nigeria
In 1976, Nigerian teenager Yunusa Yau and his peers expressed their frustration with the oppressive military presence in their school…
How Algorithms Altered Cultural Consumption
In recent months, social media has witnessed a curious phenomenon. A TikTok account named ai.cinema021 released over 20 episodes of…
Rising Demand for Sculptures of Shivaji by Indian Artist
Anant Ganpat Chougule, a 25-year-old sculptor from Sawantwadi, Maharashtra, has witnessed a significant surge in demand for his sculptures of…