The Cultural Frontline
By BBC World Service
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The Cultural Frontline: where arts and news collide.
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My art, my community
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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Reclaim and resist: Canada's indigenous musicians
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Mar 18, 2023 |
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Who should fund the arts?
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Mar 11, 2023 |
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What the AI revolution means for arts
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Mar 04, 2023 |
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Ukraine one year on: The artists’ response
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Feb 25, 2023 |
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Modi's hip-hop nation
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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Fiction and our climate emergency
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Feb 11, 2023 |
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Inside the rise of LGBTQ+ fiction
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Feb 04, 2023 |
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Why Indigenous and First Nation stories matter
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Jan 28, 2023 |
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Cate Blanchett: My ‘dangerous’ role
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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Why are guitar bands speaking instead of singing?
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Jan 14, 2023 |
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Brazil’s small utopias
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Jan 07, 2023 |
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Her story: Women artists making waves
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Dec 31, 2022 |
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Generations in conversation
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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Telling stories in times of conflict
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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How can art help reconnect us to the missing?
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Dec 10, 2022 |
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Joyland: Why the Pakistani film caused controversy
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Dec 03, 2022 |
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Cultural restitution - who decides?
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Nov 26, 2022 |
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Behind the lens of the photojournalist
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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How can art help tackle climate change?
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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The Beautiful Game: Art, football and the World Cup
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Nov 05, 2022 |
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Who owns history?
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Oct 29, 2022 |
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How artists are changing Sri Lanka
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Oct 22, 2022 |
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Protest songs in Iran
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Oct 15, 2022 |
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How climate change changed my life
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Oct 08, 2022 |
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The Art of Advertising
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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Colombia: Culture out of conflict
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Sep 24, 2022 |
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Melanie C: Creativity and mental health
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Sep 17, 2022 |
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How is TikTok changing culture?
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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On Standing Rock
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Sep 03, 2022 |
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Global artists at the Edinburgh Festivals
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Aug 27, 2022 |
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Salman Rushdie: Is free speech under attack?
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Aug 20, 2022 |
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Storytelling is my activism
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Aug 13, 2022 |
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Jamaica: Telling our own story
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Aug 06, 2022 |
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Classical musicians in war and exile
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Jul 30, 2022 |
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Art of the Queer Diaspora
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Jul 23, 2022 |
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Musicians championing indigenous languages
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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Inside Norway’s future library
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Jul 09, 2022 |
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Hong Kong: 25 years on
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Jul 02, 2022 |
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Simu Liu: Making heroes for us
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Jun 25, 2022 |
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What next for Afrofuturism?
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Jun 18, 2022 |
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Disabled musicians turning up the volume
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Jun 11, 2022 |
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Celebrating Commonwealth writing with HRH The Duchess of Cornwall
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Jun 04, 2022 |
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Is comedy a risky business?
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May 28, 2022 |
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Breaking the boundaries of fiction
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May 21, 2022 |
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The art of memory
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May 14, 2022 |
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How is the arts world responding to the Ukraine conflict?
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May 07, 2022 |
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Making ballet a stage for all
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Apr 30, 2022 |
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New global art at the Venice Biennale
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Apr 23, 2022 |
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What does history sound like?
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Apr 16, 2022 |
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Sudan: Art and political change
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Apr 09, 2022 |
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Ukrainian artists’ response to the war
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Apr 02, 2022 |
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Afroitalian beats
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Mar 26, 2022 |
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Theatre masterclass special
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Mar 19, 2022 |
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Two years of Covid: The arts reflect
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Mar 12, 2022 |
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International women in film: Jane Campion, Ari Wegner, Dina Amer and Leah Purcell
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Mar 05, 2022 |
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Digital reshaping art: Refik Anadol, the KAWS gallery in Fortnite
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Feb 26, 2022 |
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Landscapes
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Feb 19, 2022 |
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Atelier for exiles
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Feb 12, 2022 |
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Art and China's Winter Olympics
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Feb 05, 2022 |
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Girl bands
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Jan 29, 2022 |
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Emily Ratajkowski and the art of the body
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Jan 22, 2022 |
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Art in India's 75th year of independence
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Jan 15, 2022 |
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Music, politics and identity
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Jan 08, 2022 |
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Black Speculative Arts
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Jan 01, 2022 |
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The gift that changed me
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Dec 25, 2021 |
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International Film: Joana Hadjithomas and Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Dec 18, 2021 |
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What’s the future for culture in Afghanistan?
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Dec 04, 2021 |
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The air that we breathe: Scent artist Anicka Yi
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Nov 27, 2021 |
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Batila and Dandy: Why we make music
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Nov 20, 2021 |
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Crime Storytellers: Michael Connelly
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Nov 13, 2021 |
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Climate change: Amitav Ghosh, underwater sculpture, Sebastiao Salgado
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Nov 06, 2021 |
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Colombia’s art of migration
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Oct 30, 2021 |
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Kemka Ajoku: My camera, my vision
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Oct 23, 2021 |
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South African writing: Damon Galgut, Lebo Mashile, and Kaaps
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Oct 16, 2021 |
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Nigeria: Nollywood Star Richard Mofe-Damijo
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Oct 09, 2021 |
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Faïza Guène and Omar El Akkad
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Oct 02, 2021 |
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Poetry: The power and the beauty of spoken word
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Sep 25, 2021 |
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Architecture: Yinka Ilori and Murat Tabanlioglu
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Sep 18, 2021 |
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Fashion: King of glamour Ali Mahdavi
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Sep 11, 2021 |
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Theatre: What’s next for the performing arts?
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Sep 04, 2021 |
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Art and disability: Actor Madison Ferris
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Aug 28, 2021 |
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Photography: Tyler Mitchell and Russel Wong
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Aug 21, 2021 |
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Literature in lockdown: Meron Hadero and Emilia Clarke
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Aug 14, 2021 |
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Farah Bashir: The art of childhood
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Aug 07, 2021 |
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Reviving live music: South African cellist Abel Selaocoe
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Jul 31, 2021 |
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Japan: Art and the Olympics
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Jul 24, 2021 |
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Water: Malian musician Inna Modja
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Jul 17, 2021 |
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NFTs: The booming world of digital art
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Jul 10, 2021 |
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Seth Rogen: The book that inspired my comedy
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Jul 03, 2021 |
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Film-maker Salomé Jashi and the art of trees
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Jun 26, 2021 |
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Syria’s Top Goon: Art and the Arab Spring
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Jun 19, 2021 |
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Beatie Wolfe: Art against climate change
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Jun 12, 2021 |
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Mukoma Wa Ngugi: How music inspired my writing
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Jun 05, 2021 |
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Black Lives Matter: Art after George Floyd
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May 29, 2021 |
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Studio Ghibli: The next generation
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May 22, 2021 |
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Emel Mathlouthi and artists of the Arab Spring
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May 15, 2021 |
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Opera singer Joshua Hopkins: Remembering my sister in song
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May 08, 2021 |
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Experimental theatre in Tokyo
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May 01, 2021 |
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Alexander Nanau: My Oscar nominated film
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Apr 24, 2021 |
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Nikita Gill and creative renewal
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Apr 17, 2021 |
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Emilia Clarke: My lockdown discovery
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Apr 03, 2021 |
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JaQuel Knight: The man behind Beyoncé’s Single Ladies dance
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Mar 27, 2021 |
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The art that changed me during the pandemic
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Mar 20, 2021 |
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Fatoumata Diawara: music, Mali and migration
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Mar 13, 2021 |
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Waad al-Kateab and fearless female storytellers
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Mar 06, 2021 |
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Amitav Ghosh and new writing from India and Pakistan
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Feb 27, 2021 |
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Animation: Art, activism and anime
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Feb 20, 2021 |
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Hao Wu: Wuhan under lockdown on film
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Feb 13, 2021 |
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Bisa Butler: Crafting African American stories
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Feb 06, 2021 |
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Olafur Eliasson: Public art made virtual
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Jan 30, 2021 |
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Writing America’s new chapter
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Jan 23, 2021 |
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Douglas Stuart and fashion for change
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Jan 16, 2021 |
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BTS ARMY: Inside the Fandom
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Jan 09, 2021 |
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Bulgaria’s art on the edge
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Jan 02, 2021 |
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Canine couture: Inside dog fashion
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Dec 26, 2020 |
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Board games: The politics of play
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Dec 19, 2020 |
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Covid-19 and China’s changing club scene
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Dec 12, 2020 |
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Songhoy Blues: Mali’s Musical Optimists
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Dec 05, 2020 |
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Tsitsi Dangarembga: Writing Zimbabwe’s Women
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Nov 28, 2020 |
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New Iranian art and the censors
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Nov 21, 2020 |
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Capturing #endsars on camera
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Nov 14, 2020 |
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What’s the future of film?
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Aug 15, 2020 |
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What’s the future of performing arts?
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Aug 08, 2020 |
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What’s the future of visual arts?
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Aug 01, 2020 |
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Pedro Reyes: Destroying guns, creating art
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Jul 25, 2020 |
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Roxane Gay: Writing the personal and political
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Jul 18, 2020 |
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Rebeca Omordia: African classical music pioneer
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Jul 11, 2020 |
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TikTok: The app that's transforming social media
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Jul 04, 2020 |
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Sharona Franklin: Making art accessible for all
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Jun 27, 2020 |
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Tumi Morake: South Africa’s pioneering comedian
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Jun 20, 2020 |
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Why I Instagram the Hong Kong protests
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Jun 13, 2020 |
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Black Lives Matter in art and protest
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Jun 06, 2020 |
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Manuel Rossner: An artist in a digital playground
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May 16, 2020 |
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Joe Sacco: The political power of the graphic novel
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May 09, 2020 |
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The art of the Vietnam War
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May 03, 2020 |
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Isabel Sandoval: Finding my place in film
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Apr 25, 2020 |
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Karen Lord: What makes a great story?
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Apr 18, 2020 |
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Nick Ryan: Recording our world under lockdown
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Apr 11, 2020 |
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Chen Qiufan: China’s master of science fiction
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Apr 04, 2020 |
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Ilaria Bernardini: My country under lockdown
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Mar 21, 2020 |
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Cloud Gate Dance Theatre: From the streets to the stage
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Mar 14, 2020 |
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Kitty Green: Film-making in the age of #Metoo
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Mar 07, 2020 |
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Sir Steve McQueen: Great British artist
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Feb 29, 2020 |
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Ana Tijoux: Rapping to change Chile
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Feb 15, 2020 |
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Murad Subay: The walls remember
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Aug 24, 2019 |
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Meet Dimash, Central Asia’s Biggest Pop Star
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Nov 24, 2018 |
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House of Kenzo, Art Collective
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Sep 17, 2018 |