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Arts
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Maureen Kennelly to step down as Arts Council director following PAC hearing on 6.7m IT controversy

Ms Kennelly will continue as Arts Council director to represent at upcoming committee hearings despite her term ending.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

College Mental Health: 8 Essential Mindsets

College students often struggle with mental health; it's normal and they are not alone.
Mental health skills can be learned and developed during college.
There's a need to openly discuss and better support students' mental health.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

College Mental Health: 8 Essential Mindsets

College students often struggle with mental health; it's normal and they are not alone.
Mental health skills can be learned and developed during college.
There's a need to openly discuss and better support students' mental health.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Can We Speed Up Human Evolution?

Technological advancements outpace human biological adaptation
Mental health issues are warning signs of societal tension
We must intentionally evolve through cultural and systemic changes.
#social-issues
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Our Ancestral Instincts Still Shape Modern Rage

Violence has evolved as a strategic tool for survival.
Ancient aggression circuits can misfire in contemporary life.
Prevention requires education, equity, and cultural shifts.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Our Ancestral Instincts Still Shape Modern Rage

Violence has evolved as a strategic tool for survival.
Ancient aggression circuits can misfire in contemporary life.
Prevention requires education, equity, and cultural shifts.
Music production
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Kesha Wants to 'Smash' the Music Industry With a New LinkedIn-Style App

Artists deserve recognition and fair pay; Smash connects their value with technology to transform the music industry.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Why Iran 'cannot turn back time' on public hijab rule DW 05/21/2025

Iran's hijab policy reflects growing tensions between traditional mandates and women's rights movements in a changing social landscape.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

The Sunday Independent's view: Ten years on, what unites us as the marriage equality referendum did?

The 2015 referendum on same-sex marriage marked a historic moment for Ireland, making it the first nation to approve LGBTQ+ marriage by popular vote.
UK politics
#nostalgia
Digital life
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Older Adults Are Sharing The Unique Experiences From The Past That Have Younger Folks So Confused

Older adults shared nostalgic experiences that are often confusing to younger generations, highlighting societal changes in habits and regulations.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Women

Older Adults Are Sharing The Common Experiences From The Past That Have Younger Folks Confused

Digital life
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Older Adults Are Sharing The Unique Experiences From The Past That Have Younger Folks So Confused

Older adults shared nostalgic experiences that are often confusing to younger generations, highlighting societal changes in habits and regulations.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Women

Older Adults Are Sharing The Common Experiences From The Past That Have Younger Folks Confused

#urban-development
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bushwick, Brooklyn: Rising rents, all-nighters and crazy-ass outfits' in the US's most exciting neighborhood

Bushwick is undergoing rapid gentrification, displacing long-term residents and reshaping its cultural identity amidst rising rents.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bushwick, Brooklyn: Rising rents, all-nighters and crazy-ass outfits' in the US's most exciting neighborhood

Bushwick is undergoing rapid gentrification, displacing long-term residents and reshaping its cultural identity amidst rising rents.
Arts
fromArtforum
3 weeks ago

Tariff Worlds

São Paulo's art scene is transforming under Lula da Silva, reflecting broader societal changes and producing significant cultural conversations.
#tourism
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Rice paddies to mega resorts: declassified spy satellite images reveal Bali's transformation

Bali has undergone significant transformation from tranquil landscapes to major tourist hotspots, leading to environmental and social concerns.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Rice paddies to mega resorts: declassified spy satellite images reveal Bali's transformation

Bali has undergone significant transformation from tranquil landscapes to major tourist hotspots, leading to environmental and social concerns.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Humor as an Instrument of Social Criticism and Renewal

Humor serves as a significant tool for social criticism and cultural change, especially in post-apartheid South Africa.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Kelsey Plum ready to be part of the Sparks culture change

When it comes to leading the Sparks, Kelsey Plum stated, 'Changing the culture, that's a day-to-day process. It's about setting the tone and leading by example.'
LA Clippers
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Are Sharing How Different Pregnancy And Childbirth Were "Back In The Day"

Childbirth practices have dramatically changed from past generations.
Stories reveal the stark contrasts between modern and historical childbirth experiences.
Major League Baseball
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Slow Progress of Baseball

Baseball evolves slowly, maintaining traditions while grappling with change, particularly regarding women's participation and the recent lifting of the Yankees' beard policy.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Delivered to a Predator: Al Fayed's Fixer review this startling tale urgently needed telling

Al Fayed's documented abuse of women highlights a systemic issue of exploitation in powerful workplaces that requires urgent attention.
#justice
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Shifting the shame': the young gang-rape survivor spreading awareness on sexual violence

The sentencing of three rapists in India led to significant cultural change in their village, promoting respect for women and education for girls.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Gisele Pelicot's case highlights the need for a seismic change in men's attitudes | Letters

The cases of men convicted for Gisele Pelicot's rape highlight a troubling lack of remorse and understanding among many perpetrators.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Shifting the shame': the young gang-rape survivor spreading awareness on sexual violence

The sentencing of three rapists in India led to significant cultural change in their village, promoting respect for women and education for girls.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Gisele Pelicot's case highlights the need for a seismic change in men's attitudes | Letters

The cases of men convicted for Gisele Pelicot's rape highlight a troubling lack of remorse and understanding among many perpetrators.
Fashion & style
fromtime.com
5 years ago

TIME's Best Portraits of 2019

Robert Chelsea made history as the first African American to receive a face transplant, symbolizing resilience and broader medical progress.
#bullfighting
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mexico City introduces bloodless bullfighting' in win for animal rights activists

Mexico City has banned traditional bullfights, transitioning to a non-violent alternative amidst ongoing animal rights activism.
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mexico City introduces bloodless bullfighting' in win for animal rights activists

Mexico City has banned traditional bullfights, transitioning to a non-violent alternative amidst ongoing animal rights activism.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

19 Things That - Alarmingly - Vanished From Our Lives In The Last Decade

There are no more clown characters in TV shows, advertising, movies, parks, etc. You pretty much won't find clowns entertaining children's parties or charities.
Humor
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Poland And Cannabis

Poland's cannabis market is experiencing significant growth, with an increase from 2021 and expected to more than double by 2026, despite strict drug laws.
Europe politics
London startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Fair Play: Making Women's Sports a Lasting Powerhouse

Women's sports recognition must translate into sustained equity and support for athletes.
Transforming women's sports into a successful ecosystem is a priority for growth.
SF music
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

An 1887 Opera by a Black Composer Finally Surfaces

Classical music programming is gradually incorporating more composers of color, but substantial inequity and backlash persist.
DevOps
fromDevOps.com
3 months ago

Why Has DevSecOps Failed? - DevOps.com

IT transformations unfold as long evolutions rather than rapid revolutions, highlighting the gradual progress organizations experience with concepts like DevOps and DevSecOps.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

These 18 Baby Names Are Going Extinct In 2025 - But I Need To Know Whether You Still Like Them

"Popular baby names come and go out of fashion like every other trend. While certain names will always be considered staples, others simply become a relic of their time..."
DevOps
#technology-impact
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI will 'shape' identity and that 'normal people' are not ready for it

AI has the potential to significantly shape children's identity and culture, influencing their learning and social interactions.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI will 'shape' identity and that 'normal people' are not ready for it

AI has the potential to significantly shape children's identity and culture, influencing their learning and social interactions.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
5 months ago

In South Berkeley, once lively Baptist church is now a 6-bedroom home with a rooftop jacuzzi

For Janice Myles and her seven siblings, their lives are forever bound up in the life and death of their father's church. The Rev. Leonard L. Hester and his wife, Parthena, founded New Light Baptist Church in 1954, making it a family endeavor that shaped their childhood and community involvement, including singing in the choir and redecoration efforts when the church moved in 1977.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

NPR's Arts & Culture Hub welcomes Dhanika Pineda as the Inaugural Petra Mayer Memorial Fellow

"I'm honored to join NPR's Arts and Culture Hub as the Inaugural Petra Mayer Memorial Fellow. As a journalist and bookworm, I'm excited to contribute..."
Writing
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

The Guardian view on the Pelicot rape trial: Merci, Gisele, from women everywhere | Editorial

Gisele Pelicot challenges the silence surrounding sexual assault, underscoring the need for societal change in attitudes toward victims and the legal handling of such cases.
fromVulture
7 months ago

Jerry Seinfeld Says He Wasn't Right About the 'Extreme Left'

Jerry Seinfeld recently clarified his earlier stance on political correctness, admitting his claims about the extreme left inhibiting comedy were not true and reflecting on cultural change.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Mercury News
7 months ago

San Quentin's newest arrival - nation's first prison film festival

"We're trying to change that narrative," said Cori Thomas, emphasizing the festival's mission to challenge and reshape the public perception of incarcerated individuals.
Miscellaneous
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Can Pro Sports and Drag Queens Coexist? A Mill Town Finds Out.

Introducing a drag queen at a traditional rugby match aimed to promote inclusivity and attract new fans to Keighley Cougars.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Opinion | Can The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Change a Conservative Religious Culture?

Mormon Wives reveals deeper themes of religious conflict, as characters question rigid gender roles in the church and the possibility of cultural change within their families.
Digital life
fromFortune Well
9 months ago

How to keep a disagreement from turning into toxic conflict

The significant cultural shift between 2016 and 2021 demonstrates a growing reluctance among Americans to engage in cross-party conversations, favoring avoidance over dialogue.
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