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The Who's iconic single 'My Generation' was released 61 years ago, and Bob Ross's calming art style continues to inspire, while other notable events include the founding of the National Organization for Women and the dedication of Stanley Park in Vancouver, BC, and Turkey declaring independence as a republic.
Read article →In Kerala and Karnataka, people paint themselves as tigers and dance through the streets, carrying stories of fear, admiration, and protection for the animal. This ancient tradition offers a glimpse into how communities have understood and lived alongside wildlife for generations.
Read article →Today marks the anniversaries of the completion of the Gateway Arch, the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Greece's rejection of Fascist demands, and the unveiling of the Statue of Liberty, all of which are celebrated as significant moments in history.
Read article →Shanghai's new opera house features a gravity-defying grand staircase that allows visitors to climb to an observation platform with a clear view of the city's central business district.
Read article →Shanghai's new opera house boasts a stunning spiral staircase that appears to defy gravity, connecting the ground level to a rooftop observation deck and stage, and offering a cultural landmark for residents and tourists alike.
Read article →Scottish author Ian Rankin talks about making sense of difficult experiences through fiction, giving away a share of his success, and why he is still looking for new challenges.
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