The True Size of Africa: New art exhibition in Germany aims to redefine the continent’s legacy
Culture • Nov 11, 2024, 11:35 AM
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Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève 2024: IWC Schaffhausen wins prestigious Aiguille d’Or Prize
Culture • 4:30 PM
32 min
The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève award ceremony is the most hotly anticipated event of the Swiss watch industry calendar, where the crème de la crème of watchmakers presents their best timepieces.
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Notes from the underground: How a subway tunnel became NYC’s most unlikely therapy spot
Culture • 2:41 PM
5 min
Commuters are invited to share their thoughts, fears and dreams on the open wall, creating a collective expression of the city’s heart and mind.
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Broken vows, perfume and erotica: The strangest Elon Musk facts you may not know
Culture • 2:11 PM
22 min
Elon Musk will play a role in Donald Trump’s second term in office, with the president-elect announcing the billionaire’s position in his future cabinet.
How much do you know about Musk? Here are eight facts that may surprise you.
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TikTok announce first UK and Ireland awards
Culture • 1:16 PM
7 min
Some of the biggest UK and Irish TikTokers have been shortlisted for the first awards dedicated to the platform.
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From a small meetup to global phenomenon: How parkrun got 10 million people obsessed with running
Culture • 11:22 AM
6 min
What began as a small, informal 5K run with just 13 participants in a London park in 2004 has grown into a global movement, with more than 10 million people having participated.
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John Krasinski named People magazine's 2024 Sexiest Man Alive
Culture • 8:30 AM
3 min
It's a dark day for fans of Glen Powell... But it's hard to argue with People magazine's pick for 2024.
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UK writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize with 'miraculous' space station novel 'Orbital'
Culture • 8:12 AM
4 min
The judges described Harvey's "Orbital" as a “miraculous novel” with a “crystalline” style that makes the world feel “strange and new”.
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Vatican unveils anime-inspired blue-haired pilgrim as the Jubilee year mascot
Culture • 6:17 AM
6 min
Created by Roman designer Simone Legno, the mascot represents a pilgrim inspired by Japanese comics in an attempt to appeal to young people.
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How the US election result is pushing social media users away from X and onto Bluesky
Culture • 12:56 AM
10 min
There's been a wave of exits from Elon Musk's X following Donald Trump's re-election. Some users have moved to Bluesky, which has 14.5 million users as of November, up from nine million last September.
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Fake Warhols and Banksys: Italian authorities break up massive art forgery network
Culture • 12:23 AM
6 min
One of the biggest networks of art forgers copying works by Warhol, Banksy and Picasso has been broken up by the Italian authorities.
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