NEH Funding Cuts Lead to Canceled Grants for Bay Area ArtistsThe abrupt cancellation of California Humanities grants threatens funding for projects like 'Living Harriet Tubman', forcing creators to seek alternative funding urgently.
Putting a Splintered Life Back TogetherYuko Tsushima's Wildcat Dome deeply engages with Japan's traumatic history, revealing how the past continuously influences the present.
Contributor: From the Palisades to Palos Verdes, L.A.'s altered landscapes challenge memory itselfThe Palos Verdes landslide is moving westward at 4 inches per week, posing immediate risk to local structures.
New Medieval Books: Vikings, Half-Trolls and Saga-Authors - Medievalists.netThe book analyzes the significance of lesser-known Icelandic sagas and their connections to genealogy and authorship.
Briefly Noted Book ReviewsLand ownership shifts significantly impact national development and social issues, with potential for better policies to create justice and sustainability.
Memories fade. Archives burn. All signal becomes noiseThe Internet Archive is crucial for ensuring digital works remain accessible long after their creators are gone.
How does Poland deal with Holocaust remembrance today? DW 01/26/2025Michael Zev Gordon visits the site of his grandfather's murder, highlighting the importance of remembering forgotten Jewish histories from World War II.
Reclaiming Medievalism: Washington Cathedral's Break with Confederate Memory - Medievalists.netGreat cathedrals like Notre Dame are ongoing projects that blend historical significance with modern adaptations, connecting the past with the present.
Miami Advice: Natalia Zuluaga on a little-known work that pays tribute to the city's Black historyBeverly Buchanan's Blue Station Stones symbolize forgotten histories and invite reflection on what we often overlook in urban landscapes.
Remembering the Parkway Movie Theater in Oakland | KQEDThe article reflects on the personal significance of the Parkway theater for community bonding and shared experiences among moviegoers.
Noodles, AI skyscraping and survival: inside Kowloon Walled City in picturesKowloon Walled City, demolished in 1994, is immortalized in 'City of Darkness,' showcasing its unique community and haunting visuals.
Dead Parking Lots Contain All Sorts of StoriesSan Jose's parking lot was a vibrant scene for rock concerts in the '80s, capturing the essence of live music culture.
Oasis are cultural dinosaurs who belong in the '90s - we should have left them thereLed Zeppelin humorously embraces their history, while Oasis is stuck in a cultural time warp from the 1990s.
Dead Parking Lots Contain All Sorts of StoriesSan Jose's parking lot was a vibrant scene for rock concerts in the '80s, capturing the essence of live music culture.
Oasis are cultural dinosaurs who belong in the '90s - we should have left them thereLed Zeppelin humorously embraces their history, while Oasis is stuck in a cultural time warp from the 1990s.
Dion Fanning: Italia 90 was the peak for Ireland fans - sadly the same was true for 'Toto' SchillaciItalia 90 is often viewed as a peak of joy and celebration in football history.
A Meteorologist Reveals 3 Ancient Urban Legends About Where Tornadoes StrikeTornado myths create a false sense of security, but devastating events reveal communities' vulnerability to natural disasters.