World Theater Day Celebration 2021
Performing Arts in Conflict Zones Theatre in Prison (https://www.world-theatre-day.org/)
Μετρό Μόσχας: Το ομορφότερο μετρό του κόσμου που μοιάζει με τεράστιο υπόγειο παλάτι
Μετρό Μόσχας: Ο σταθμός μετρό της Μόσχας είναι πραγματικά λες και είναι παλάτι το οποίο έχει βγει σαν ζωγραφιά από καποιο βιβλίο.
MUSÉE RODIN COULD BE FORCED TO RELEASE 3D SCANS OF BRONZE SCULPTURES
A legal case in Paris could force the Musée Rodin to release its 3D scans of Auguste Rodin’s sculptures and make them available to the public. The museum fears this could undermine its financial model, which partly relies on producing original editions of bronzes.
How Konstantin Tsanislavsky changed the acting universe
Konstantin Stanislavsky’s ideas changed the face of theater as much as Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity changed the understanding of physics. Stanislavsky wrote his name in the history books as the most influential theater practitioner of the modern era and a central mover and shaker in the world of acting and dramatic training.
Remnants of Tenth-Century Buddhist Monastery Found in India
Researchers with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) have discovered what appear to be the remains of a Buddhist monastery dated to the tenth century A.D.
As Abhijit Sen reports for the Times of India, the archaeologists recently found 11 stone
statues at the site, which is located in the Hazaribag district of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.
Edgar Allan Poe and Race: Analyzing the “Absent Negro” Trope in Gothic Literature
Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most studied nineteenth-century writers, was never afraid to tackle controversial or lofty topics, often discussing themes of grief, insanity, monomania, death, revenge, and incest. One topic that Poe’s stories never clearly address, however, is race. Though he did write about people of color, mostly in smaller, tertiary roles, none of their character arcs or roles seem meaningful enough to reveal any of his actual beliefs on the topic of race. Moreover, if other races happen to be included, specifically members of the Black community,
The South African play that’s tackling the scourge of the street drug whoonga
The drug whoonga has plagued South African communities for at least a decade, yet only gained significant public attention when it appeared more visibly in the inner-city and surrounding suburbs of Durban, the major city in the country’s KwaZulu-Natal province.
Also known as nyaope, whoonga is a street concoction of B-grade heroin, rat-poison (strychnine), and various other chemical components.
Brutalism: The style we love
All pictures was taken from Steve Cadman It’s true that all trends are circular, and what was once seen as old and outdated becomes new and modern again- in fashion, music, art, and especially architecture. From the mid 20th century, brutalist architecture rose
Tearing down troubling statues is not lying about our history:it is removing impediments to truth
“We won’t allow people to censor our past or pretend we have a different history to the one we have.” So wrote Robert Jenrick, the UK’s communities secretary, in the Telegraph newspaper last week. Jenrick has just introduced legislation that,
Το Μουσειο της Ακροπολης στα 10 καλυτερα μουσεια του κοσμου
Στα δέκα καλύτερα μουσεία του κόσμου βρίσκεται το Μουσείο της Ακρόπολης, σύμφωνα με τα Travellers Choice Awards που απονέμει το TripAdvisor. Το αποτέλεσμα δεν είναι τυχαίο. Χρειάστηκαν 12 μήνες και η βοήθεια ενός αλγόριθμου, ο οποίος υπολόγισε την ποσότητα και την ποιότητα
