In South Africa, several forms of trance dance are depicted in the rock art. These scenes typically show clapping female figures accompanying male dancers, who are often shown bending forward. In some ...
The powerful sound of the drumline is more than just a crowd-pleaser at football games and parades—it's a living echo of ...
This affords Dao—the sixth feature by French-Senegalese filmmaker Alain Gomis—an enrapturing universality born of detailed ...
In Rajasthan’s Nagaur district, an emotional scene unfolded. 24 soldiers from the 13 Grenadiers battalion attended the wedding of martyr Bhagirath Kadwasra’s daughter Sushmita, fulfilling a promise ...
From migration to queer identity and ancestral mythology, African filmmakers came to the Berlinale with bold stories ...
THIS IS A TIME of massive joy in the middle of Gillette Stadium, and yet Mike Vrabel is running from it. He shakes hands with Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans and darts off the field as his New ...
NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — The Margaret Wade Lewis Center, Historic Huguenot Street and the Ulster County Clerk’s Office will host a commemoration ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 7, at 1 p.m. at Historic Huguenot ...
In the intricate tapestry of the animal kingdom, behaviors emerge that mirror our cultural practices in surprising ways. While humans often consider themselves uniquely cultural beings, science ...
The tradition of choosing Africa first in China’s diplomatic work in which the foreign minister visits the region at the start of every year, in the past 36 years is neither a hollow ritual nor a ...
About 9,500 years ago, a community of hunter-gatherers in central Africa cremated a small woman on an open pyre at the base of Mount Hora, a prominent natural landmark in northern Malawi, according to ...