Identity
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How Mike Bassett Turned a Personal Loss Into the Quiet Weight of Wings
Author Mike Bassett channels personal experience into his debut literary fiction novel, The Quiet Weight of Wings , a coming-of-age story that explores the complex landscapes of grief and identity. Bassett, who divides h…

What Is Cultural Storytelling and Why Does It Matter Today?
As cultural values erode, families and educators find that transmitting heritage effectively isn't through traditional means, but by strategically leveraging the very digital platforms often blamed fo

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

What Are Community Cookbooks Preserving Cultural Heritage?
Beyond the 75 recipes in her cookbook 'Soomaaliya,' Ifrah F.

Black American artists craft powerful narrative quilts exploring identity
Diedrick Brackens’s ‘blood compass,’ a narrative tapestry over twenty feet tall, captures two figures gazing at geese above a coastline.
