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Commonword Cultureword (@cultureword) • Instagram reel

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Day of Dance | The History of Morris Dancing | Documentary | British Folklore

A documentary about the history of Morris Dancing and the many ways of which it can be interpreted.

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Joshua K. Jackson 

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Answering White People’s Questions About Slavery: The London History Show

Oop, I’m afraid I’ve had to shut off comments on this one- I can’t be seeing white supremacists every time I open my channel page. Thanks for understanding! I’m a tour guide in London. If you’d like to get in … Continue reading

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HOME

‘Home’ is a true story of community, immigration, and diversity, told through the history of a single building.   directorsnotes.com/2022/12/05/anita-bruvere-home/

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Moss Drapes from Trees in Ethereal Photographs of England’s Forests by Neil Burnell | Colossal

NOVEMBER 10, 2022. KATE MOTHES All images © Neil Burnell Atmospheric forests in South West England are captured by Neil Burnell in mystical photographs. England has long been a haven for rich woodlands of oak, birch, hazel, and pine, chronicled … Continue reading

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How We Solved the Greatest Riddle In Navigation

[…] Humanity’s drive to explore our planet is one of the defining characteristics of our species. But exploration only works if you know where you are at any given time. Not so easy when you are out at sea with … Continue reading

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COLOUR WORDS: The astounding origins of “blue”, “black”, “orange”, “red” & other colors

Prepare to be amazed by the surprising origins of the English words for colours (or colors for our American friends). I promise you’ll have at least one “wow” moment as I reveal: 🔵 Why the Ancient Greeks had no word … Continue reading

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dendê nation – Samba Reggae 🥁 (@1dende.nation) • Instagram reel

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Where Does Newcastle’s Geordie Dialect Come From?

The Geordie accent is one of the most well-known accents from the United Kingdom. Even some of the dialect words and phrases have become well known such as “howay man” and “wey aye.” In this video I’ll be looking at … Continue reading

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