Arts & Culture (艺术与文化)

2018-08-17 ‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin Dead at 76

Aretha Franklin, the American singer known as the "Queen of Soul," died Thursday at her home in Detroit, Michigan. She…

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2018-08-16 Refugee Artists Seek to Give Back to Community

Refugees carry few material goods with them when they flee war, violence or persecution in the homelands. But they do bring skills…

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2018-08-11 Academy’s New ‘Popular Film’ Oscar Not So Popular

A recent announcement about an addition to the Academy Awards has led to a lot of talk. And much of…

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2018-08-04 Appalachian Music Celebrates Modern Culture, Immigrant Past

"To me the difference between a violin, and a fiddle, is that a violin never had a beer spilled on it... That…

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2018-08-02 McDonald’s Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Big Mac

McDonald's is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its world famous Big Mac. The Big Mac has been one of the…

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2018-07-31 The Winemaking Culture of Georgia

For travelers who are interested in learning all about wine, the Republic of Georgia is the place to go. France may…

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2018-07-31 Egyptian Women Hope to Form Country’s First Parkour Team

Once a week, a group of Egyptian women gather at a forgotten park outside of Cairo. There, they begin to…

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2018-07-28 Will Action Rule Again at American Movie Theaters This Weekend?

It was a battle of two very different sequels in American movie theaters last weekend. The action film The Equalizer 2 narrowly won out…

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2018-07-26 Pierogi Dumpling Project Brings Volunteers Together

Chinese steamed buns. Italian ravioli. Indian samosas. No matter where you live, chances are there is a local dumpling –…

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2018-07-21 Remembering 2001: A Space Odyssey 50 Years Later

It was 50 years ago that the science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey opened in theaters across the United States. The…

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