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fromMedievalists.net
2 days ago

The Medievalist Who Taught Us How to Spot a Fascist - Medievalists.net

Umberto Eco utilized his extensive knowledge of the Middle Ages to reveal how medieval symbols can be manipulated to support contemporary fascist ideologies.
History
#music
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

They wanna be with you everywhere: why Fleetwood Mac are still totally ubiquitous

Fleetwood Mac's musical influence is more relevant now than ever, as seen in new productions and popular music.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

They wanna be with you everywhere: why Fleetwood Mac are still totally ubiquitous

Fleetwood Mac's musical influence is more relevant now than ever, as seen in new productions and popular music.
#identity
#music-history
#art-exhibition
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
2 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Julien Nguyen @ Matthew Marks, NYC

Julien Nguyen's exhibition features new paintings inspired by historical and cultural motifs, employing traditional techniques on copper panels.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

An exhibition in a most extraordinary building explores Japan's love for Van Gogh

Van Gogh's influence on Japanese art is profound yet underrecognized.
An exhibition at the Pola Museum of Art explores themes of emotional intensity and agony in Van Gogh's work as received in Japan.
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
2 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Julien Nguyen @ Matthew Marks, NYC

Julien Nguyen's exhibition features new paintings inspired by historical and cultural motifs, employing traditional techniques on copper panels.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

An exhibition in a most extraordinary building explores Japan's love for Van Gogh

Van Gogh's influence on Japanese art is profound yet underrecognized.
An exhibition at the Pola Museum of Art explores themes of emotional intensity and agony in Van Gogh's work as received in Japan.
#comedy
Music
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a landmark comedy film celebrated for its absurdist humor and cultural significance over the past 50 years.
Music
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a landmark comedy film celebrated for its absurdist humor and cultural significance over the past 50 years.
fromDefector
1 week ago

William F. Buckley's Bill Never Came Due | Defector

William F. Buckley Jr. pursued quantity in his writing, producing numerous books, columns, and a long-running TV show, but struggled to create a cohesive political theory.
Books
#conde-nast
fromRemodelista
1 week ago

Heather Chontos Fine Art Rugs from Layered of Sweden

Heather makes art impulsively, intuitively, and out of necessity—as a way of living and seeing. Her work is characterized by energy and movement.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

My four-year-old has invited King Charles over for ice-cream. Can someone please make it happen? | Arwa Mahdawi

However, I seem to have inadvertently raised a staunch royalist who has developed a fixation on King Charles. I blame Elsa of Arendelle from the film Frozen for this.
Parenting
fromPodcaster News
2 weeks ago

An Urgent Call To The UK Government To Recognize And Support Podcasting And Audio As A Core UK Creative Industry - Podcaster News

The podcast and audio industry in the UK is worth an estimated £5 billion annually, driven by its wide reach and capacity for IP development.
Podcast
fromHi-Fructose Magazine - The New Contemporary Art Magazine
2 weeks ago

Climactic! Mu Pan's Massive Battle Scenes Are Teeming With Humor and An Introspective Bleakness - Hi-Fructose Magazine

"I don't mind it, my works are personal, and the only person needs to understand them is myself. For those who have misconceptions about my work are not important to me."
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Ancestral Mind: How Evolution Shapes Our Opinions

Beliefs are shaped by evolved biases, rather than solely by logic or evidence. Cultural and developmental factors influence inherent cognitive tendencies, which in turn impact how we form opinions.
Philosophy
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

d.silvestre: O Que as Mulheres Querem

Since his first funk releases in 2022, the Rondônia-born producer, a.k.a. Douglas Silvestre, has steadily developed his own signatures, DJed for thousands alongside major contemporaries in the São Paulo funk scene.
Music
fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago

Tomorrow Never Knows: How The Beatles Invented the Future With Studio Magic, Tape Loops & LSD

"Tomorrow Never Knows," a pivotal song by The Beatles, emerged during a time of rising psychedelic drug use and a growing interest in different cultures. The recording reflects a transformative period marked by innovative studio technology and the group's artistic evolution. The song's unconventional structure, lacking rhymes and focused on expanding consciousness, set it apart from pop music conventions of its time."
Music
fromAol
2 weeks ago

How We Chose the 2025 TIME100 Creators

In 2024, internet users spent nearly 2½ hours a day on social media, and much of that time was dedicated to individuals like those on TIME100 Creators. They represent a multi-hundred-billion-dollar industry, where creator revenues grow five times faster than traditional media.
Digital life
#fashion
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The MET Gala is tonight, and it's already historic. Here's why.

The 2025 MET Gala will focus on 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' emphasizing Black fashion traditions.
Fashion & style
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Malbon x Gap Collaboration 2025The Perfect On-Course Swagger

Malbon Golf merges stylish apparel with cultural influences, revitalizing the golf aesthetic through collaborations and nostalgic designs.
Fashion & style
fromCurbed
1 month ago

The Look Book Goes to the Young Fellows Ball

Allison Ecung von Arnim's dress design is inspired by Fragonard's artwork and reflects her personal connections with history and her husband's heritage.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The MET Gala is tonight, and it's already historic. Here's why.

The 2025 MET Gala will focus on 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' emphasizing Black fashion traditions.
Fashion & style
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Malbon x Gap Collaboration 2025The Perfect On-Course Swagger

Malbon Golf merges stylish apparel with cultural influences, revitalizing the golf aesthetic through collaborations and nostalgic designs.
Fashion & style
fromCurbed
1 month ago

The Look Book Goes to the Young Fellows Ball

Allison Ecung von Arnim's dress design is inspired by Fragonard's artwork and reflects her personal connections with history and her husband's heritage.
#history
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet Never Backed Down to the Art World

The exhibition showcases Nancy Elizabeth Prophet's significant contributions as an Afro-Indigenous sculptor, reflecting her artistic resilience and cultural synthesis.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet Never Backed Down to the Art World

The exhibition showcases Nancy Elizabeth Prophet's significant contributions as an Afro-Indigenous sculptor, reflecting her artistic resilience and cultural synthesis.
#design
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

He made the dust fly!' Mick Jagger and others on 100 years of Clifton Chenier, the king of zydeco

Mick Jagger acknowledges that while no music style can be attributed to one artist, there is not a zydeco band who has not followed the template Chenier created.
Music
fromwww.scmp.com
3 weeks ago

Opinion | Labubu's rise reflects hitmaker ability of China's digital ecosystem

Pop Mart, Labubu's retailer, has leveraged China's unique digital ecosystem in recent years to build a global intellectual property phenomenon, showcasing a new model for technology-powered commercial and cultural influence.
E-Commerce
fromPitchfork
4 weeks ago

KATSEYE: BEAUTIFUL CHAOS EP

"The CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M proclaims their endeavor unprecedented, explaining that the labels are applying K-pop training practices but 'doing it in pop music.'"
Music
#performing-arts
fromPlaybill
4 weeks ago
NYC music

Danai Gurira, Es Devlin, Christy Turlington Burns Will Lead 2nd Annual Icons of Culture at PAC NYC

fromPlaybill
4 weeks ago
NYC music

Danai Gurira, Es Devlin, Christy Turlington Burns Will Lead 2nd Annual Icons of Culture at PAC NYC

#home-decor
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

How Apple Pie's Complex Roots Make It An Iconic American Dessert - Tasting Table

From the ingredients to the techniques, every bit of the iconic dessert was originally imported from somewhere else in the world.
Food & drink
#fashion-history
NYC LGBT
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How the 2025 Met Gala celebrated a 'long overdue' tribute to Black style

The Met Gala's focus on honoring Black style and designers marks a significant and overdue milestone in fashion.
NYC LGBT
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How the 2025 Met Gala celebrated a 'long overdue' tribute to Black style

The Met Gala's focus on honoring Black style and designers marks a significant and overdue milestone in fashion.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Shrewdly Regenerative Apocalypse of "28 Years Later"

The zombie movie genre has remained resilient against critiques of derivativity, as it draws inspiration from influential classics like Romero's masterpieces, nurturing new cinematic visions.
Film
fromOut Magazine
1 month ago

How DJ Lina Bradford created NYC's loudest queer rebellion

"Love and light is what I'm all about," Bradford says at the start of the interview. "That's been the first check in the gig."
NYC LGBT
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Alexander Spellane Spotted at Waldorf Astoria Event Headlined By Charlie Kirk

The luxurious Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach hosted an influential gathering of conservatives, prominently featuring entrepreneur Alexander Spellane, who represents the growing voice for financial independence and media freedom.
SF politics
fromPosting and Toasting
1 month ago

A Tattoo Tale: Marcus Camby

The top symbol on Camby's right shoulder translates to 'Strive to be the best,' while the one below it reads 'I love my family.' Camby once shared that these tattoos reflect his personal aspirations and values.
New York Knicks
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The World That ABBA Made

In today’s world, ABBA's music can be heard globally, from clubs in the Mediterranean to grocery stores in Vietnam, showcasing their enduring legacy.
Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Nobody makes a record like that for the money': how Gang of Four made Entertainment!

Every household had been sent a Protect and survive pamphlet because of the threat of nuclear war: Guns Before Butter tapped into that paranoia.
London music
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

George Clooney: The last great Hollywood heartthrob who only made one mistake in his career

George Clooney’s influence extends beyond his cinema success; a guest essay he penned led to Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential race, showcasing his significant power.
Film
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Phoebe Rings: Aseurai

Choi, from Phoebe Rings, described their debut album Aseurai as a blend of dreamy elements, exploring loss and memory through the lens of various musical influences.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Modest fashion' headed for mainstream despite political hostility, say experts

The rise of modest fashion, influentially led by Muslim consumers and social media, defies cultural and political backlash, highlighting a growing global demand for inclusive clothing.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Jeremy Allen White Named Louis Vuitton House Ambassador, Redefines Modern Elegance | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Jeremy Allen White appointed as Louis Vuitton's House Ambassador, showcasing a connection between cultural influence and fashion.
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Wild Lives of Cargo Ships

The maritime realm is both of our world and yet outside it, challenging our understanding of geography and identity in unprecedented ways.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Iran has extended ban on walking dogs in public, reports say

Dog walking is a threat to public health, peace and comfort, as stated by Abbas Najafi, the prosecutor of Hamedan.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ministers accused of being asleep at the wheel' over UK's soft power around the world

We've got this position which we have inherited, which we believe to be our divine right—it's not, she said. You have to work to maintain it.
UK news
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Food Fusion That Inspired The Philadelphia Sushi Roll - Tasting Table

Ai Saito's Philadelphia roll combines Japanese sushi with lox and cream cheese, creating a unique dish inspired by the local Jewish community and culinary ideas.
NYC food
#youtube
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Media industry

The Mozart of the attention economy': why MrBeast is the world's biggest YouTube star | Mark O'Connell

MrBeast is one of the most popular entertainers with an unparalleled influence and extensive business ventures.
fromAol
2 months ago
Media industry

YouTube to Sell Ad Sponsorships for Cultural Moments Like the Oscars and Emmys

YouTube distinguishes itself at upfronts by focusing on its unmatched scale and cultural influence rather than a lineup of new shows.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Mozart of the attention economy': why MrBeast is the world's biggest YouTube star | Mark O'Connell

MrBeast is one of the most popular entertainers with an unparalleled influence and extensive business ventures.
Media industry
fromAol
2 months ago

YouTube to Sell Ad Sponsorships for Cultural Moments Like the Oscars and Emmys

YouTube distinguishes itself at upfronts by focusing on its unmatched scale and cultural influence rather than a lineup of new shows.
#korean-art
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago
Arts

Korean artists are taking the world by storm-but why does their work resonate so widely?

Korean artists are gaining overdue recognition in the global art scene amid shifting cultural dynamics.
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago
Arts

Minae Kim on creating a 'ludicrous sculptural sitcom'

Minae Kim explores life's contradictions through humor in her sculptures, reflecting on personal and cultural experiences that shape her artistic expression.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Korean artists are taking the world by storm-but why does their work resonate so widely?

Korean artists are gaining overdue recognition in the global art scene amid shifting cultural dynamics.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

The Top 10 Trending Baby Names of 2025, According to Google

'What the list does represent is curiosity - names that intrigue us,' baby name consultant Sherri Suzanne tells TODAY.com, noting that most-searched names don't always become the most popular names.
Parenting
#hollywood
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Film

Welcome to the Cannes of Cork! Triona McCarthy on what it's like to have Barry Keoghan, Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan bringing star power to her hometown

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Film

Welcome to the Cannes of Cork! Triona McCarthy on what it's like to have Barry Keoghan, Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan bringing star power to her hometown

Renovation
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

OWIU Design Transforms Glass Ridge House Into a Serene, Multicultural Sanctuary | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The renovation of Glass Ridge House blends Eastern and Western design philosophies, creating a harmonious and serene living environment.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

13 Of Oprah's Favorite Foods - Tasting Table

Oprah Winfrey's influence extends far beyond television, shaping cultural norms around food and wellness.
LA food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The First Horchata Drink Was Made In This Country (No, It Wasn't Spain) - Tasting Table

Horchata's origins trace back to ancient Egypt, evolving through cultures to become a beloved drink in Mexico known for its light and refreshing quality.
Madrid food
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Jayson Tatum tunnel fashion: Sharpest looks from a season cut short

Tatum's outfits showed respect for the game, for the fans, and for himself, reflecting intentionality behind each carefully curated look.
Boston Celtics
Graphic design
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Dom Perignon's "Creation is an Eternal Journey" Campaign Bridges Champagne and Culture | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Dom Pérignon's latest campaign embraces artistic expression by collaborating with diverse creatives, emphasizing a deeper connection to culture.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

AAPI Month: Celebrating Asian-Owned Cannabis Brands

Kiva Confections has successfully married traditional Asian values with modern cannabis practices, setting a benchmark for quality and innovation in the industry.
Portland food
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Why sugar is 'extremely dangerous' for your health DW 05/12/2025

Health experts blame sugar for common health concerns, including diabetes and obesity-related diseases. Chronic sugar overconsumption can change neuronal pathways, paralleling substance use disorders.
Food & drink
Music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Kara-Lis Coverdale: From Where You Came

Kara-Lis Coverdale's work explores the intersection of technology, culture, and personal expression through intricate soundscapes.
fromstupiddope.com
2 months ago

Edge of Earth and Octavious Marks New York Unveil Bold Collaborative Mule Shoe | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The launch of the mule shoe on April 25, 2025, by Edge of Earth and OMNEWYORK signifies a fusion of high fashion and modern streetwear.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Josephine Baker Was All Over the Met Gala Red Carpet

The 2025 Met Gala celebrated Josephine Baker as a fashion icon, influencing many stars on the red carpet.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Why Candy Cigarettes Are Banned In Several Countries - Tasting Table

The innocent-appearing candy cigarettes were actually a marketing strategy by the tobacco industry to attract kids and promote a future generation of smokers.
Food & drink
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

11 can't-miss concerts in the D.C. area this May

Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" explores musicians who connect with past and future spirits, highlighting the intricate relationship between various musical traditions throughout American history.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Alienation Effect by Owen Hatherley review meet the brutalists

Neither English-born nor English-bred, Nikolaus Pevsner skillfully identified key attributes of English art: a tendency towards cuteness, compromise, and ornamental details.
London politics
fromPolygon
2 months ago

An indie game dev revives a long-lost genre: the heavy-metal-band video game

"I've been listening to the band since I was a teenager," Piovesan said in an interview with Polygon. "Back then I was more like a metalhead. Now I listen...
Video games
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