Apr 04, 2016 14:36
- The Atlantic's James Parker explains the unique power of the lyrics of David Bowie.
- Asia Times notes how the Korean Wave is an issue among some Vietnamese, who remember South Korean military atrocities during the Vietnam War.
- The Toronto Star looks at the legacy of Toronto's Hammy the Hamster.
- Northeasternontario.com explores the legacy of northern Ontario's Highway Book Shop.
- The Inter Press Service features an opinion piece on the need to decolonize education, starting from the Rhodes Must Fall movement in South Africa.
- Open Democracy describes, from the Russian and the Ukrainian perspectives, just how badly Russia-Ukraine cultural relations have fallen since 2014.
- Vulture features an insightful interview with RuPaul on, among other things, drag and contemporary gay culture.
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