Thursday, May 23 2013, 19:07 PM

Culture

Never-ending clash unfolds in quest to find new in old

A clash of genders, human will, cultures, theater, music and dance swirls across the stage in a heady mix of…

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  • Penn Museum makes deal with Turkey for 'Troy gold'

    A Philadelphia archaeology museum will indefinitely loan ancient jewelry known as "Troy gold" to Turkey in an arrangement that will allow the museum to host a future exhibit of artifacts…

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  • Preserving tradition

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    Hindu devotees celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Paris, on Sunday.

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  • K-pop as gateway to Korean culture

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    Korean pop music is undoubtedly the leading force in the Korean culture boom that is attracting thousands of visitors to the country.

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  • China historic palace site to be elevated

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    A 600-year-old religious building in Central China will be raised 15 meters above ground by the end of the year to keep it from being inundated by a water project.

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  • Argentines embrace the tango in annual festival

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    Argentines are embracing their partners and gliding at the world's largest annual tango festival and championship.

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  • Ministry to promote Shibuya, Harajuku culture exports

    The trade ministry and private firms will work together to launch full-scale exports of Japanese fashion and other cultural trends, such as establishing mini versions of trendy Tokyo districts Shibuya…

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  • Come dance with me

    It certainly was the most anticipated dance of the day and joged dancers from Bali’s regencies and towns have proven that they really can fulfill the exuberant longing from their…

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  • A ritual of fertility

    Timbrah village in Karangasem, located around 20 minutes from Candidasa’s tourist sites, has a unique way of expressing their gratitude to the Creator.

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  • Sriwedari raises leadership value in 102nd anniversary show

    Amid graft cases and scandals involving national figures, a century-old tradition from Surakarta, Central Java, has people reminiscing of the ideal leader.

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  • Comic-Con to celebrate history, heritage

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    This week's Comic-Con pop-cultural extravaganza in San Diego may not be as cutting-edge cool as you think.

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