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People are puzzled when they learn they share the same false memories with others. That’s partly because they assume that what they remember and forget ought to be based only on personal experience.
Not all human societies throughout history have been patriarchal.
Fifty years later, the Summit Series still occupies a heightened role in the Canadian cultural consciousness.
These two new romances starring bold, culturally connected heroines from Redfern and Western Sydney break the genre mould – but remain faithful to what readers love about romance.
As material objects, diaries give scholars an intimate look into their subjects’ lives, including handwriting and mementos. What if diaries in the future are nothing but insubstantial digital ghosts?
This book succeeds well in describing and criticising, through many examples, how whiteness works.
Widows in Nigeria are still exposed to harmful practices.
In a country where Christians are a minority, understanding how religious groups use traditional arts and music to convey their faith and identity is important to preserve their cultural legacy.
Lumumba Hall residents are more generous and trust each other more than Livingstone Hall residents do.
Blood Sisters is untypical of Nollywood’s normal fair in a number of ways. It chooses thrill over romance and challenges taboos.
Climate artists can offer a vision of tangible networks, activities, behaviours and lifestyles that, rather than damaging the planet, support planetary — and personal — health and well-being.
Senegal’s colonial heritage has been interpreted to conceive an African future, turning colonial heritage into an archive of a possible Afrotopia.
As Islamic geometric patterns and arabesque designs have migrated globally, they’ve been adapted, and may not even be recognized as bearing the influence of Islamic societies.
Libraries are sharing knowledge so that when the war is over, Ukraine can see its cultural treasures rescued and restored.
While you’ll often hear people say that violence is never the answer, in some communities violence is viewed as a perfectly reasonable response to personal slights.
Protecting the continent’s historical artefacts requires political will from governments – and a reawakening of cultural conscience among Africans.
We can emerge from the pandemic a culturally stronger and more forward-looking and resilient country than before if we support the culture sector and digitalization.
Africa, home to the largest number of French speakers, plays a key role in the present and future of the French language.
When judges, legislators, and policymakers neglect the foundational dynamics of indigenous customs, they worsen conflict between indigenous laws and state laws.
Drive-throughs not only increase air pollution and emissions, but also contribute to a car-centred culture that we need to avoid.



















