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Gallery Wanted to Provoke Debate by Removing Naked Nymphs Painting. It Succeeded.
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Tagged Art, comparison, Culture, gender equality, Manchester, Politics
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An electric new £20,000 art commission launched in Manchester – Deadline this week!
Originally posted on Power Culture:
A new £20,000 art commission to explore the vital, yet invisible, force of electricity is up for grabs thanks to the Museum of Science and Industry, in partnership with Electricity North West, and Manchester Science…
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Carnival: origins of the world’s biggest party | The Economist
Carnival started as a pagan festival in ancient Egypt and has grown to become one of the largest celebrations in the world. Today more than 50 countries celebrate the tradition, but where did the party start?
Digital illustrations done on an iPad and a Wacom tablet by Warsaw-based artist Michal Sawtyruk. The illustrations gives us an inside look of his home, or maybe a friend’s home, and drawn in a manner that resembles a painting rather than … Continue reading
Hidden History: The US “War On Corruption” In Brasil
“US involvement in Lava Jato is not relevant” argued a Brazilian commentator recently, recognising its self-evidence. This is a familiar sight; the great taboo of empire is breaking the fourth wall, winking to camera, and acknowledging its existence. Source: Hidden … Continue reading
Aylesham and the Planning of the East Kent Coalfield, Part I
Originally posted on Municipal Dreams:
For two thousand years, the ‘peaceful undulating country of East Kent’ had pursued ‘an agricultural and seaside existence, perturbed by nothing more agitating than an ephemeral military conquest or so!’ But in 1931, as Patrick…
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Teste de Luz e Som: Bateria – Portela CARNAVAL 🎭🎊🎉 2018 !
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, drum
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Show da bateria da Mocidade no Setor 1 com direito a música ‘Que tiro foi esse’
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, drum
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Teste de Luz e Som: Bateria – Mocidade CARNAVAL 🎭🎊🎉 2018 !
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Carnival, drum
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What’s in a Lichen? How Scientists Got It Wrong for 150 Years | Short Film Showcase
For 150 years, scientists believed lichen were defined by a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and algae. Meet the team of researchers who upended this belief in this short film by Andy Johnson, Talia Yuki Moore, Chris A. Johns, and … Continue reading
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