Behind the scenes in a Georgian bakery FoodGeorgiaMusic, Art & CinemaTopics of the World September 7, 2012 You don’t need to understand Georgian to experience the atmosphere in this short film called ‘The Baker’. [...]
What buttons can tell you about Italian society ItalyMusic, Art & CinemaTopics of the WorldTravel August 29, 2012 1 When I was a child, one of my favourite pastimes was playing with my grandma’s button tin. [...]
How to use storytelling to explore and communicate identity Music, Art & CinemaPeoplePeople of the WorldUSA July 26, 2012 Kelli McLoud Schingen uses performance and storytelling to explore identity. I was lucky to see her perform [...]
Borges explained: The House of Asterion ArgentinaBooksMusic, Art & CinemaTopics of the World April 25, 2012 1 For some readers, grasping the work of Jorge Luis Borges, the acclaimed Argentinean author, seems like an [...]
Picture Postcards: Graffiti in Hampi, India IndiaMusic, Art & CinemaPocketCulturesTopics of the World October 24, 2011 Today’s Picture Postcards come to us from our contributor in India, Anuradha, who says this about Hampi: [...]
Picture Postcards: Graffiti in France FranceMusic, Art & CinemaPocketCulturesTopics of the World October 16, 2011 Today’s Picture Postcard was taken by our contributor, DeeBee, who mentions on her blog that, In the [...]
Picture Postcards: Graffiti in Mumbai, India IndiaMusic, Art & CinemaTopics of the World October 10, 2011 2 Today’s Picture Postcard has been sent in by our reader, Nisha, who is a traveller from India. [...]
Express yourself through dance! Music, Art & CinemaPeopleRomaniaTopics of the World October 5, 2011 3 The idea of this post was brought to me by one of Liz’ (one of the Pocket Cultures [...]
Picture Postcards: Graffiti in Granada, Spain Music, Art & CinemaPocketCulturesSpainTopics of the World October 3, 2011 2 Today’s lovely Picture Postcard was dropped into our Flickr group by Kelly and was snapped in Granada, [...]
Picture Postcards: Okinawa Island life JapanMusic, Art & CinemaTopics of the World September 26, 2011 Thanks to Mike for sending this ‘Island life’ street art which is painted on the front of [...]
Picture Postcards: only in New Zealand Music, Art & CinemaNew ZealandPeopleTopics of the World September 19, 2011 2 Today we have to thank Marie for sending a particularly New Zealand example of graffiti/street art showing [...]
Camila O’Gorman, the romantic heroine of Argentina ArgentinaHistoryMusic, Art & CinemaTopics of the World September 16, 2011 2 Camila O’Gorman is one of the most famous romantic heroines of Argentina. Her ill-fated romance with Father [...]