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News Articles: Culture

"It’s Been a Minute," hosted by Brittany Luse, and "Wild Card," hosted by Rachel Martin, will now air together as a one-hour program, bringing listeners a fresh way to explore culture and human connection.

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NPR's ‘It’s Been a Minute’ and ‘Wild Card’ join forces in new Saturday broadcast

NPR’s It’s Been a Minute and Wild Card team up for a new one-hour broadcast, blending cultural deep dives and intimate interviews. Tune in Saturdays at 2 p.m. on GPB.

March 07, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland
Donny Osmond performing in Las Vegas, Nev., in an undated photo. Osmond brings his tour to Atlanta's Cobb Energy Centre on June 25, 2024.

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WATCH: Donny Osmond on Georgia concert memories and achieving a 60-year career: 'I'm still here'

Donny Osmond shares Georgia memories and life lessons from his incredible 60 years in show business. He brings his Las Vegas show to Atlanta's Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center on June 25.

June 13, 2024
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  • Kristi York Wooten
Perhaps no presidential candidate has leaned more into talking about schools than Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

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How schools (but not necessarily education) became central to the Republican primary

GOP candidates talk about schools a lot on the campaign trail. But that doesn't mean they are talking a lot about education, instead focusing on culture war issues on the battleground of K-12 schools.

December 20, 2023
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  • Danielle Kurtzleben
Johnny Smith is the author of "Jumpman: The Making and Meaning of Michael Jordan".

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Georgia Tech professor unpacks the Michael Jordan 'mystique' in 'Jumpman'

A new book unpacks the "mystique" that Michael Jordan built around himself as he dominated the NBA in the 1990s.

November 27, 2023
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  • Peter Biello

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For this student newly arrived from India, Thanksgiving came to feel like home

She came to the U.S. for grad school. She was lonely. Then came an invitation for Thanksgiving — no turkey (strictly vegan) but a spirit that touched her soul. And her mango lassi was a hit!

November 21, 2023
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  • Rhitu Chatterjee
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Don’t miss these fun events in Atlanta this Labor Day weekend

Looking for something to do over the long Labor Day weekend holiday? Try these events on for size.

September 01, 2023
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  • Collin Kelley
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Welcome to Weekends, an exciting update from GPB News

Weekends is a weekly dispatch packed with top stories from around the state, including politics, health, economy, sports, arts, events and more. 

 

August 26, 2023
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  • Kristi York Wooten
Demola The Violinist!

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Demola The Violinist mixes classical music with Afrobeat and more

Demola The Violinist introduces us to his version of classical music and Afrobeat.

July 03, 2023
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  • Leah Fleming
A woman visits a cemetery as part of the 'Day of the Dead' celebration on November 2, 2020 in Valle de Chalco, Mexico.

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How Halloween is celebrated around the world

Here's a look at how the time around Halloween is celebrated in seven countries outside of the United States.

October 28, 2022
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  • Giulia Heyward
Puerto Rico, photographed for <em>Diasporican: A Puerto Rican Cookbook.</em>

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Illyanna Maisonet's new cookbook reflects the diversity of the Puerto Rican diaspora

Her book, out Oct. 18, is a memoir, cookbook and retelling of Puerto Rican history. It's also a testament to her life's work of documenting and preserving the food of the Puerto Rican diaspora.

October 12, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Dozens of parents of young Black girls are posting videos across social media of their children's reactions to the newly released trailer of Disney's live action "Little Mermaid" starring Halle Bailey as Ariel.

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  • Arts & Life

Halle Bailey's 'Little Mermaid' is already making waves among young Black girls

Social media has been filled with videos of Black children watching the teaser of the trailer for the new Little Mermaid movie, which stars Bailey.

September 14, 2022
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  • Jonathan Franklin
<em>Vision divine du 11 Mars 1948</em>, is a series of eight drawings by Ivoirian artist Frédéric Bruly Bouabré. They depict a vision that Bouabré said he experienced that year: "seven colored suns" creating a "circle of beauty around their 'mother-sun.' " This piece and other works from Bouabré are part of an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art.

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A vision of 7 suns led a self-taught Ivoirian artist to draw the everyday and the holy

The Museum of Modern Art shows the colorful works of Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, a prolific artist from the Ivory Coast who documented his Bété culture — and even created a pictograph language.

August 09, 2022
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  • Max Barnhart
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  • Music

'Scream for Me, Africa!': How the continent is reinventing heavy metal music

Africa's metalheads have a bold vision. We talk to Edward Banchs, author of a new book about Africa's metal scene, and to a heavy metal singer in Botswana known as "Vulture."

August 07, 2022
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  • Malaka Gharib
Volunteers distribute free cold drinks to commuters on a hot day in Amritsar, India, on June 29.

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  • Global Health

Opinion: Life hacks from India on how to stay cool (without an air conditioner)

Heat wave researcher Gulrez Shah Azhar grew up in Uttar Pradesh, India, without an A/C unit. He shares tips on how to deal with the heat — including wearing a wet scarf around your neck.

August 02, 2022
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  • Gulrez Shah Azhar
Fred Mutebi, a Ugandan artist, holds up one of his paintings, which uses traditional Ugandan barkcloth as a canvas.

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  • Art & Design

Beads, felt and bark are turned into masterpieces at Smithsonian Folklife Festival

This summer, artisans from Kenya, Mongolia and Uganda shared the story of their centuries-old traditional crafts — including the art of "barkcloth," declared a UNESCO world heritage "masterpiece."

July 19, 2022
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