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fromianVisits
2 hours ago

Hidden spaces beneath the Barbican could reopen after nearly 30 years in the dark

The Barbican has two empty exhibition halls, which cover approximately 9,500 square metres of unused space across two levels, closed since 2010 due to noise issues.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Catherine talks candidly of 'life-changing' cancer treatment

"You put on a sort of brave face, stoicism through treatment, treatment's done - then it's like 'I can crack on, get back to normal'. But actually the phase afterwards is really difficult..."
Mental health
#theater
fromsilive
4 weeks ago
NYC music

The Public Theatre to bring free 'Much Ado About Nothing' to Wolfe's Pond Park on Staten Island

fromsilive
4 weeks ago
NYC music

The Public Theatre to bring free 'Much Ado About Nothing' to Wolfe's Pond Park on Staten Island

#politics
fromZDNET
6 days ago

Your Netflix just got a free NASA upgrade - beaming spacewalks straight to your living room

NASA's live content, including launches and mission updates, will be available on Netflix without an increase in subscription costs, reaching a global audience.
Digital life
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Questions surround plan to revive Miami's historic Olympia Theater. Here are 5 takeaways

Many worry that giving away such an important cultural site without full public input or guarantees for restoration and ongoing community use would be a mistake.
Miami
#climate-change
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Science

Naoise Dolan: Storm Donald, Storm Vladimir, Storm Benjamin... let's name extreme weather after real climate culprits

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Science

Naoise Dolan: Storm Donald, Storm Vladimir, Storm Benjamin... let's name extreme weather after real climate culprits

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

No 10 accused of control freakery' over ban on civil servants speaking at events

The recent guidance issued by No 10 restricting civil servants from speaking at media-present events is seen as detrimental to public engagement and discourse.
UK news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Move over, fat bears: Denali puppies are new webcam darlings

The Denali National Park is now livestreaming its five playful sled dog puppies, named after weather phenomena, showcasing their daily activities to viewers around the world.
Boston Bruins
fromStreetsblog Projects
2 weeks ago

It's The 2025 Celebrity Mayoral Rankings! - Streetsblog Projects

The diversity of ideas presented by the luminaries showcases the complexities of urban livability, emphasizing how different priorities shape mayoral rankings in the livable streets movement.
NYC politics
#national-parks
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Silence isn't golden

In 2025, silence equals irrelevance. Today's audiences in the attention economy actively engage on platforms, sizing up leaders on values just as much as products.
Marketing tech
#cosmos
#architecture
London food
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Peter Cook and LEGO Group's Play Pavilion Opens at Serpentine on World Play Day

The Play Pavilion opens in London, celebrating World Play Day with interactive design promoting creativity and playfulness.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
London food

UK Government Reveals Five Shortlisted Designs for the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial in London

London food
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Peter Cook and LEGO Group's Play Pavilion Opens at Serpentine on World Play Day

The Play Pavilion opens in London, celebrating World Play Day with interactive design promoting creativity and playfulness.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
London food

UK Government Reveals Five Shortlisted Designs for the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial in London

UK politics
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

Skilled Workers Sound the Alarm as Immigration Reform Sparks Record Petition Response in UK | HackerNoon

The proposed changes to UK immigration policy have provoked strong reactions and prompted rapid mobilization through petitions.
#crisis-management
Mental health
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump's Attacks Are Designed to Exhaust Us. Here's How We Fight Back.

Political burnout is a deliberate strategy used to undermine collective power and engagement.
Mental health
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump's Attacks Are Designed to Exhaust Us. Here's How We Fight Back.

Political burnout is a deliberate strategy used to undermine collective power and engagement.
#cultural-institutions
#cultural-heritage
London food
fromianVisits
1 month ago

V&A's vast archive warehouse opens its doors to the public

The V&A opens a warehouse for public exploration of its collection, enhancing accessibility to its extensive storage.
This initiative reflects a growing trend in museums to connect public engagement with their archival collections.
fromColossal
1 month ago
Arts

Order an Object at the New V&A East Storehouse to Get Up-Close to 5,000 Years of Cultural Heritage

London food
fromianVisits
1 month ago

V&A's vast archive warehouse opens its doors to the public

The V&A opens a warehouse for public exploration of its collection, enhancing accessibility to its extensive storage.
This initiative reflects a growing trend in museums to connect public engagement with their archival collections.
fromColossal
1 month ago
Arts

Order an Object at the New V&A East Storehouse to Get Up-Close to 5,000 Years of Cultural Heritage

#brooklyn-marine-terminal
Design
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Wuhan Qianzishan Waste-to-Energy Power Plant / United Units Architects

The Qianzishan Waste-to-Energy Power Plant exemplifies innovative industrial architecture by combining form, function, and aesthetics in its design.
#art-access
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Fancy a masterpiece? Just pop one in your basket! V&A's new open-access outpost will thrill art-lovers

V&A East Storehouse allows anyone free access to select and view art pieces personally.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on a new era for museums: letting the public take control | Editorial

The V&A Storehouse transforms art storage into a public attraction, enhancing visitor engagement and access to underrepresented museum collections.
#journalism
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Sub role for Smith and George joins 100 club England v Italy talking points

The Independent prioritizes fact-based journalism accessible to all, especially in critical situations like the current political climate.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Sub role for Smith and George joins 100 club England v Italy talking points

The Independent prioritizes fact-based journalism accessible to all, especially in critical situations like the current political climate.
#trump-administration
OMG science
fromNature
2 months ago

How we're battling Trump's science cuts across small-town America

Scientists launch 'Science Homecoming' to advocate for research funding amid federal cuts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Republican leadership tells party to stop holding public events what impact will that have?

Republicans have been advised to stop holding town hall events to avoid public backlash and embarrassment, creating a barrier between representatives and constituents.
Washington DC
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Trump administration is having early discussions to hold a military parade in Washington on June 14

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unbiased reporting amid critical social and political issues, highlighting transparency in journalism.
OMG science
fromNature
2 months ago

How we're battling Trump's science cuts across small-town America

Scientists launch 'Science Homecoming' to advocate for research funding amid federal cuts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Republican leadership tells party to stop holding public events what impact will that have?

Republicans have been advised to stop holding town hall events to avoid public backlash and embarrassment, creating a barrier between representatives and constituents.
Washington DC
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Trump administration is having early discussions to hold a military parade in Washington on June 14

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unbiased reporting amid critical social and political issues, highlighting transparency in journalism.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

A Competitive Reality TV Show for Citizenship? I Wouldn't Put It Past Them.

A proposed DHS reality show undermines the true meaning of citizenship, reducing it to spectacle over civic engagement.
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

DOT Report Reveals How Eric Adams Kneecapped Progress on Bus and Bike Lanes - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's DOT struggles to implement the Streets Master Plan due to lack of resources and political support.
NYC politics
fromHell Gate
2 months ago

Eric Adams Asked for Photos of Cops Staring at Their Phones, and New Yorkers Delivered

Mayor Adams called on New Yorkers to report police inactivity by sending photos of officers on their phones in the subway.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

DOT Report Reveals How Eric Adams Kneecapped Progress on Bus and Bike Lanes - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's DOT struggles to implement the Streets Master Plan due to lack of resources and political support.
NYC politics
fromHell Gate
2 months ago

Eric Adams Asked for Photos of Cops Staring at Their Phones, and New Yorkers Delivered

Mayor Adams called on New Yorkers to report police inactivity by sending photos of officers on their phones in the subway.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Rehabilitated seals 'galumphed' back into the ocean in R.I.

Hundreds gathered as six gray seals were released back into the ocean after over two months of rehabilitation due to entanglement in fishing gear.
New England Patriots
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

The East Bay Regional Park District wants your input on the future of its parks

"The next district plan will reflect the values, priorities, and aspirations of the communities we serve, and we want everyone to have a voice in that process."
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Navy opens the curtain, a bit, to life aboard one of its California-based submarines

"I haven't seen him for so long, this is so exciting. It'll be like going out on a first date."
DC food
#emmanuel-macron
fromThe Local France
1 month ago
France politics

A French history of the referendum

Macron's planned referendums signify a shift towards direct democracy in France, allowing public engagement on critical social and economic issues.
#democratic-party
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

Dem Rep. Jamie Raskin packs out LI town hall with nearly 2K residents: 'We are being governed by morons'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

Dem Rep. Jamie Raskin packs out LI town hall with nearly 2K residents: 'We are being governed by morons'

fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Watch the live restoration of Courbet's masterpiece at Musee d'Orsay

Musée d'Orsay's live restoration of Gustave Courbet's 'A Burial at Ornans' lets art lovers witness the meticulous process, aiming to restore its original vibrance by 2026.
Paris food
#queen-elizabeth-ii
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Gilroy narrows down to two maps in districting saga

No city has won a lawsuit against districting under the state election law, and some, including Santa Clara, have had to pay out millions in legal fees after attempting to fight it.
Mission District
#democracy
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
US politics

Letters: Death of our republic is the world's loss

The article reflects deep concern over the decline of America's democratic republic.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
UK politics

Protestors disrupt the House of Lords calling for the chamber to be abolished

Demonstrators demanded the abolition of the House of Lords in favor of citizens' assemblies for better representation.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Historic Swiss Cottage pub gains protection from redevelopment

Alan Selwyn, planning lead at the Belsize Society, expressed delight that the pub's significance has been recognized, aiming to collaborate with owners for community benefits.
London politics
#british-monarchy
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
UK news

Prince William thrills crowds by flouting protocol established by his grandmother

Prince William has modernized royal engagement by lifting the no selfies rule established by Queen Elizabeth II.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago
Cancer

King Charles III seen in public one day after hospitalization for cancer treatment side effects

King Charles III continues to engage with the public after a brief hospitalization due to cancer treatment side effects.
UK news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Prince William thrills crowds by flouting protocol established by his grandmother

Prince William has modernized royal engagement by lifting the no selfies rule established by Queen Elizabeth II.
Cancer
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

King Charles III seen in public one day after hospitalization for cancer treatment side effects

King Charles III continues to engage with the public after a brief hospitalization due to cancer treatment side effects.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

How the White House Easter Egg Roll became one of the oldest American traditions

The Easter Egg Roll is a cherished tradition dating back to 1878, evolving into a high-profile event that showcases the White House's ability to engage the public.
US Elections
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Nancy Mace yells 'F**k you!' at man she assumes is gay for asking her a question in an Ulta store

Mace escalated a simple inquiry about town halls into a heated and inappropriate interaction, berating a man in a public setting and deflecting to LGBTQ+ issues.
Right-wing politics
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

POP QUIZ PDX: Sassy-Ass Trivia About Naughty Landlords, Bizarre Doughnuts, and It's Time to Fire the Easter Bunny!

Join in the fun with this week's installment of the POP QUIZ PDX, featuring trivia on naughty landlords, Trump-inspired topics, and an imaginative Easter Bunny replacement.
Portland
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

How to Build a Better Sustainable Transportation Pilot - Streetsblog USA

Piloting safe streets projects can help cities overcome public opposition or cease projects early, a study finds. Now is a crucial time for trial runs.
Alternative transportation
#conservation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago
Renovation

Reed Hilderbrand and SO-IL Reimagine San Antonio Botanical Garden with New Pollinator Garden and Public Greenhouse

fromArchDaily
2 months ago
Renovation

Reed Hilderbrand and SO-IL Reimagine San Antonio Botanical Garden with New Pollinator Garden and Public Greenhouse

#legislation
Privacy professionals
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Concerned about press freedom? Here are some things you can do about it. - Poynter

Press freedom, vital for society, faces unprecedented threats from political powers, warranting public engagement and support.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Where did April Fools' Day come from? The tradition explained

At a crucial moment in US history, The Independent is dedicated to covering essential stories, from reproductive rights to the influence of Big Tech in politics.
Beer
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Skygazers gather across northern hemisphere to glimpse partial solar eclipse

The partial solar eclipse captured significant public interest across the northern hemisphere, offering a thrilling experience for those who witnessed it.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Labour must involve whole country if it wants to achieve its goals, report warns

Labour's ambitions are jeopardized unless the government actively engages various sectors, moving away from a central command and control model to embrace mass mobilization.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Kemi brings little cheer to toxic Tories bracing for tough local elections | John Crace

Local elections on May 1 are a critical concern for the Conservative Party, struggling with low public interest and reputational issues.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago

Portlanders sound off about city budget cuts during first listening session

Portlanders pushed back against recommendations to shutter community centers and cut other services to close a $157 million shortfall in the next city budget during the first of four public listening sessions on Tuesday, Narch 18.
NYC parents
fromBerlin Art Link
3 months ago

An Interview with Samra Mayanja | Berlin Art Link

Samra Mayanja's performances blur the line between private and public, engaging audiences through emotional and humorous narratives.
Writing
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

HS2 spends 20,000 on Lego model of west London station

HS2 invested £20,000 in a Lego model of its Old Oak Common station to enhance public understanding of the infrastructure project.
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