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Young Russian fashion designers take inspiration from history
Lifestyle 11 months ago

Young Russian fashion designers take inspiration from history

Young Russian fashion designers are finding inspiration in traditional sewing methods that have fall...
Japanese couple make rare transition from IT world to miso making
Lifestyle 1 year ago

Japanese couple make rare transition from IT world to miso making

For people used to the excitement of the fast-paced tech world, making miso, or fermented soybean pa...
Examining claims of cultural proprietorship
Opinion 1 year ago

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Examining claims of cultural proprietorship

The Culture Directorate General of the Education and Culture Ministry will organize a congress of cu...
Wet-and-wild ride: Indonesia mud bull races not for faint of heart
Art & Culture 1 year ago

Wet-and-wild ride: Indonesia mud bull races not for faint of heart

Waves of muddy water slosh over the jockey as he hangs on to the tails of a pair of bulls galloping ...
Roots and shoots: China seeks new markets for ancient medicines
Health 1 year ago

Roots and shoots: China seeks new markets for ancient medicines

With a history going back 2,400 years, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is deeply rooted in the co...
Roots and shoots: China seeks new markets for ancient medicines
Health 1 year ago

Roots and shoots: China seeks new markets for ancient medicines

With a history going back 2,400 years, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is deeply rooted in the co...
Japan's 'ama' grannies cling to their freediving fishing tradition
Art & Culture 1 year ago

Japan's 'ama' grannies cling to their freediving fishing tradition

Only 2,000 ama (freediving fisherwomen) are left across Japan, down from more than 12,000 in the 193...
Sekaten celebrations cheer crowds in Surakarta
Art & Culture 1 year ago

Sekaten celebrations cheer crowds in Surakarta

The month-long tradition of Sekaten commemorates Maulid Nabi Muhammad (the birthday of the Prop...
Dancer Didik Nini Thowok hopes to preserve cross-gender performance culture
Art & Culture 1 year ago

Dancer Didik Nini Thowok hopes to preserve cross-gender performance culture

Maestro Didik Nini Thowok's recent cross-gender dancing was among a list of performanc...
Wonogiri residents dispel bad luck through 'ruwatan' ritual
Art & Culture 1 year ago

Wonogiri residents dispel bad luck through 'ruwatan' ritual

Wonogiri Deputy Regent Edy Santosa said the ruwatan was part of maintaining and preserving tradition...
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