Culture
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BRICS Culture Bazaar Delhi showcases global traditional arts and crafts
At a gala dinner in Delhi, 160 Indian and international artistes will perform a BRICS Symphony, marking a deliberate and significant shift towards cultural diplomacy within the bloc.
What is the influence of ancient folktales on modern storytelling?
The story of 'Little Red Riding Hood' has been retold, reinterpreted, and reconfigured more than any other narrative in modern history.
How Classic Myths Shape Modern Society and Culture
A global study of 1,000 societies reveals a striking truth: communities where tricksters face punishment in local folklore are significantly more trusting and prosperous today.
Oral storytelling's decline threatens cultural identities
In societies where traditional tales consistently portray men as dominant and women as submissive, women are frequently relegated to subordinate positions within their communities, according to PMC re
Worlds Within Cloth exhibition opens August 5, 2026, at National Crafts Museum
At New Delhi's National Crafts Museum, the 'Worlds Within Cloth: New Orders of Woven Making' exhibition will unveil handloom works that explore social, historical, and cultural contexts.
Artists Transform Vacant Los Angeles Hospital Into Art Exhibit
In a striking transformation, the former St.
Anime tourism's economic boom in Asia
International ticket sales for AnimeJapan 2026 jumped an astonishing 697% year-on-year, signaling a global cultural phenomenon rapidly transforming Asian tourism.