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Madonna birthday: Queen of Pop turns 60 – how she became the cultural icon of a generation

Posted: August 13, 2018 at 10:17 am   /   Music

LEGEND holds that Madonna arrived in New York’s Times Square during the late 1970s with thirty six dollars in her pocket and a dream of becoming a star. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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An almost perfect Christmas book: A good cultural observation and comical advice guide

Posted: December 18, 2017 at 9:23 am   /   Books

NINA STIBBE offers her inimitable take on Christmas. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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First Scandi noir, now Slavic noir: Russia premiers its take on the cultural phenomenon

Posted: August 29, 2017 at 10:21 pm   /   Movies

SHERLOCK Holmes, The Bridge, Stranger Things, American Horror Story; the rise of gripping dark series has the nation hooked with a new format poised to capitalise on the sweeping popularity of the phenomenon. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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LA now a cultural hot-spot as much as a land of the celebrity

Posted: February 24, 2017 at 9:21 pm   /   Travel

DESPITE its reputation as a land of celebrities, health fanatics and all-around superficiality, LA has been gaining steam as a cultural destination while becoming more accessible than ever. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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Yoga Class Cancelled At Ottawa Uni Over Cultural Appropriation

Posted: November 27, 2015 at 5:26 pm   /   Education

A free yoga class at the University of Ottawa has been suspended after complaints that it might be disrespectful cultural appropriation of an Indian practice. Jennifer Scharf, the yoga teacher offering the free class, was shocked to learn the news of her class cancellation via email, but accepted it nonetheless with 60 students left without their […]

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