National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells host Carolyn Beeler about his first stop after...
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National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells host Carolyn Beeler about his first stop after...
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Sudan Tapes Archive preserves music across decades and continents
Sudanese American Haneen Sidahmed is digitizing cassettes tapes of classic Sudanese songs dating...
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What rhymes with isosceles triangle? This French math teacher has the answer.
Antoine Carrier, a middle school teacher in Bordeaux, southwest France, stays up late many...
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Brazil remembers the 1964 coup and victims of the dictatorship
Brazil is remembering the 1964 coup that began on March 31 that year. The event 60 years ago sunk...
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‘Our joy is limited’: A subdued Purim in Israel during wartime
Jews around the world just celebrated the holiday of Purim, which is said to mark the survival of...
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'Imaginary Amazon' exhibition counters negative stereotypes through contemporary art
University Art Gallery at San Diego State University has just unveiled an exhibit, "The Imaginary...
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10 years ago, the Sunflower Movement pushed Taiwan away from China
March 18 marks the 10-year anniversary of a movement that changed Taiwanese politics for a...
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‘What crime have we committed?’ Ghana’s LGBTQ community braces as anti-LGBTQ bill may turn into law
Lawmakers in Ghana recently passed a bill that could lead to a severe crackdown on LGBTQ...
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Can endangered languages be saved? This new book may have the answer.
New York City is home to over 700 languages, but some will soon cease to exist. Is there still...
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Out of Eden Walk: Paul Salopek traverses the Arabian Peninsula via Saudi Arabia
The World's host Carolyn Beeler talked with National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek about his...
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‘Oppenheimer’ film ‘fails’ to show devastation of atom bombs in postwar Japan, critics say
‘Oppenheimer’ is expected to win big at the 2024 Academy Awards. But one point of controversy is...
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Jewish American delis: A story of culture, community and survival
Food is, of course, an important part of culture. A new exhibit at the Illinois Holocaust Museum...
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Women's camel racing team takes an ancient sport back to the future
Camel racing is an ancient sport. There are records of races on the Arabian Peninsula that date...
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Renowned conductor Seiji Ozawa is remembered as 'graceful,' 'supernaturally' gifted
Seiji Ozawa, who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) for nearly three decades, died this week...
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New book explores the life of psychiatrist and writer Frantz Fanon
Since the latter half of the 20th century, the influence of Frantz Fanon has been felt in fields...
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Miami’s Little Haiti: What is lost when a community is displaced?
The Haitian population of Miami has remained unchanged since the beginning of the century, with...
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International Guitar Night shows off diverse styles and sounds from across the globe
The World’s host Marco Werman previews two of the artists who are featured as part of the 24th...
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This week, jazz fans in Haiti will once again gather for the 17th annual PapJazz Festival. The...
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‘I’m here to fight for democracy’: Tens of thousands protest against the far-right in Germany
The AfD, or Alternative for Germany, has been around for over a decade and has significant public...
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'Religious triumphalism': A grand Hindu temple opens on a controversial site in India
On Jan. 22, a temple of Lord Ram will open its doors in Ayodhya, in northern India. The temple...
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