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A furry convention is coming to Portland. Forget what you think.

pressherald.com Culture Maine

The Furcationland furry convention in Portland, Maine, challenges misconceptions about the community, highlighting its family-friendly nature and growing popularity.

White Lotus proves how mindless the chattering classes have become

telegraph.co.uk Culture World

The author argues that the rise of prestige television has diminished intellectual discourse among the upper classes, replacing discussions of high culture with conversations about popular shows.

Avec la Semano provençalo, les traditions reprennent vie jusqu'au 4 mai à Salon-de-Provence

laprovence.com Culture France

Salon-de-Provence revives its Provençal traditions with the Semaine provençale, a festival celebrating local culture and history.

The Irish Language is cool now but in a totally new way

thetimes.com Culture Ireland

A renewed interest in the Irish language is sweeping through Irish arts and culture, signifying a significant shift in its perception and accessibility.

Kylie Minogue, Sarah Snook, Barrie Kosky: Australians take New York City by storm

smh.com.au Culture World

Australian artists and performers, including Kylie Minogue and Sarah Snook, are making significant contributions to New York City's cultural scene.

The Beauty of Gold Teeth - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com Culture World

This article explores the history and cultural significance of gold teeth within the Black community, examining its evolution from ancient traditions to a contemporary fashion statement.

El Palacio de Balsera de Avilés se convertirá en un espacio dedicado a exposiciones y actividades culturales | El Comercio: Diario de Asturias

elcomercio.es Culture Spain

The Palacio de Balsera in Avilés, Spain, will be transformed into a multi-purpose cultural space, hosting temporary exhibitions and various cultural activities after the relocation of the Julián Orbón Conservatory.

Decking, doughnuts and jogging: 25 fads that have been big in Ireland – The Irish Times

irishtimes.com Culture Ireland

This article lists and discusses 25 fads that have been popular in Ireland over the past century, highlighting their rise, peak popularity, and eventual decline.

Así será el MUCAC en el antiguo CAC Málaga: el edificio cambiará de color y de nombre | Diario Sur

diariosur.es Culture Spain

Málaga's former CAC art center will be renovated and reopened as the MUCAC, restoring its original reddish hue and featuring contemporary art from Latin America and Africa.

Meet Ballerina Cappuccina and the Italian Brain Rot Crew - The New York Times

nytimes.com Culture World

The article discusses the "Italian brain rot" meme trend on TikTok, featuring AI-generated absurd characters and exploring its origins and cultural significance.

Como está o restauro do Theatro Sete de Abril, em Pelotas, que completa 15 anos fechado; veja fotos | GZH

gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br Culture Brazil

The Theatro Sete de Abril in Pelotas, Brazil, remains closed 15 years after its closure due to ongoing restoration efforts, impacting local culture.

Lima | cultura ballroom | espacios donde el vogue, glamour y la resistencia de la comunidad LGBT son los protagonistas | FOTOS| | SOMOS | EL COMERCIO PERÚ

elcomercio.pe Culture Peru

The article details the vibrant and growing ballroom scene in Lima, Peru, highlighting its origins, significance for the LGBTQ+ community, and its cultural impact.

Chinguamiga Was Born in Korea, but Shines in Mexico - The New York Times

nytimes.com Culture Mexico

A South Korean woman, viewed as a failure in her home country, finds immense success and relatability as a social media influencer in Mexico, showcasing the global reach of Korean pop culture.

Pan y cine | Última | EL PAÍS

elpais.com Culture World

The article discusses the impact of the US writers' strike, emphasizing the crucial role of fiction in society and the potential cultural consequences of its absence.

American Culture Goes Global, or Does It?

chronicle.com Culture World

This article examines the complex and reciprocal relationship between American culture and global culture, arguing against the notion of American cultural imperialism.

Are Matcha Men the New Soy Boys? | GQ

gq.com Culture World

The article explores the recent trend of men consuming matcha and the ensuing online discussion regarding masculinity and beverage choices.

Pourvu que la culture américaine du pourboire n’arrive pas en France !

courrierinternational.com Culture World

An American living in Paris expresses his frustration with tipping culture in the US and its potential spread to France, highlighting its historical and racial implications.

How China became cool

economist.com Culture China

A popular social media influencer's positive portrayal of China during his visit significantly impacted the country's global image.

Kanye West, Sam Bankman-Fried, and the Cult of Not Reading - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com Culture World

The article critiques the anti-intellectualism of prominent figures like Kanye West and Sam Bankman-Fried, arguing that their disdain for reading reflects a larger cultural trend.