Category: Festivals
Street performers flock to Linz for Pflasterspektakel
Every July the city of Linz opens its streets to over 100 ensembles and solo performers from more...
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Top LGBTQ-friendly Cities to celebrate Pride
When you want to get your Pride on, you want to do it with other fun-loving members of the tribe....
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Hit the road, Jack: Part 5
Australian Jack Howard, who rose to fame with the band Hunters & Collectors, is on the final leg of a world tour with Aussie rockers Midnight Oil.
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In the Philippines we love a festival
In the Philippine province of Aklan, the Ati-Atihan Festival is a week-long celebration in the streets that combines the Malay population’s gratitude for sanctuary to their native Aeta hosts and reverence for the Santo Niño.
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Jake Haendel was a hard-partying chef from a sleepy region of Massachusetts. When he was 28, his heroin addiction resulted in catastrophic brain damage and very nearly killed him. In a matter of months, Jake’s existence became reduced to a voice in his head.
'Is anybody in there?' Life on the inside as a locked-in patient
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The long read: Jake Haendel spent months trapped in his body, silent and unmoving but fully conscious. Most people never emerge from ‘locked-in syndrome’, but as a doctor told him, everything about his case is bizarreGladys West: the hidden figure who helped invent GPS
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Growing up on a farm in Virginia during segregation, West knew education would be her means of escape. But she didn’t know her quiet work on a naval base would change lives around the worldNew To Read
