Arts & Culture (艺术与文化)

2019-04-14 Add Leonardo da Vinci to List of Famous Lefties

In May, the world will mark 500 years since the death of Leonardo da Vinci. Art galleries and museums are preparing shows to honor…

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2019-04-03 DC’s Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom

Washington, D.C.'s, cherry blossom trees are in full bloom. The United States National Park Service declared that the blossoms reached peak…

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2019-04-06 Two Musicians Play Across Cultures

A two-person musical group performs almost every day in the Washington, D.C. area. Masood Omari and Abigail Adams Greenway both…

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2019-04-04 Malala Yousafzai: Warrior with Words

Malala Yousafzai is known for promoting education as a basic right, especially education for women and children. The 21-year-old Pakistani activist became…

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2019-04-13 First Bedouin Women Leading Visitors in Sinai

Surrounded by mountains and desert, Umm Yasser, a Bedouin woman, explains to a group of foreign travelers how a local…

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2019-04-11 Indiana Dunes Is America’s Newest National Park

More than 3.5 million people visit a sandy, hilly area called Indiana Dunes each year. It sits along the shores…

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2019-04-02 Tell the Actors What to Do in Your Next Movie

The Netflix experiment began with movie-watchers choosing a character's morning cereal. Soon, Netflix may be letting viewers choose everything from the best on-screen romance to…

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2019-04-07 Professors, Students Search for Burial Site of North America’s First Poet

Anne Bradstreet was the first person on the North American continent to publish poems, but her legacy has largely been lost to…

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2019-03-28 Artist Takes Inspiration, Materials From Gaza Border Protests

Weekly clashes between Palestinians and Israeli soldiers have once again become part of daily life over the past year in…

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2019-03-25 Native American Mascots, Redface, Logos Are Slowly Disappearing

Almost every week, John Little sees images of Native Americans being represented as relics of the past. There is the picture of…

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