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Annual international art exhibition to open in Beijing

2025-12-23

Some of the artworks to be unveiled at the upcoming 10th Beijing International Art Biennale.Nearly 600 artworks from around the world that underline the coexistence of different cultures and the relat

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Deng Meng: China’s Distinguished Flute Virtuoso Gains Global Recognition

2025-04-22

In the world of classical music, few figures embody the union of artistic mastery, academic rigor, and global influence as seamlessly as Deng Meng, one of China’s most distinguished flutists and a ris

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Author Spotlight: Kate Folk, ‘Sky Daddy’

2025-04-18

Linda is a totally normal tech worker living in San Francisco, except that she’s sexually attracted to planes. A large part of her salary (and her life) goes to planespotting, flying, and hoping that

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Album Review: Julien Baker and TORRES, ‘Send a Prayer My Way’

2025-04-16

On the surface, Send a Prayer My Way is the result of a decade-long friendship between two indie singer-songwriters with Southern roots and a longstanding love of country music. More deeply, it’s an

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Album Review: Bon Iver, ‘SABLE, fABLE’

2025-04-14

First, Bon Iver reframe the entirety of last year’s SABLE, EP by repurposing it as the prologue to their fifth studio album. Throughout it, Justin Vernon puts a lot of stock in that prefix: things ar

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Album Review: Florist, ‘Jellywish’

2025-04-11

Emily Sprague has no trouble baring her soul out in her lyrics. Intimacy, like tenderness, has and never will be a difficult thing for the Florist enterprise, or “friendship project,” as they call it

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Artist Spotlight: Niis

2025-04-09

Pronounced “Nice,” Niis is a Los Angeles punk band made up of vocalist Mimi SanDoe, guitarist Ryan McGuffin, drummer Monte Najera, and bassist Izabell. After introducing themselves with 2020’s noisy,

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Great Grandpa Break Down Every Song on Their New Album ‘Patience, Moonbeam’

2025-04-07

In the world of Great Grandpa‘s Patience, Moonbeam, things can move at lightning speed. “It’s perfect when I leave you, damn,” goes a gut-churning line on album centerpiece ‘Doom’, before ‘Task’ fram

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Our Culture’s Most Anticipated Books of Winter 2025

2025-01-06

It’s fitting that the first snow of the new year fell as I was editing this list; if anything, it made me want to pause work and take a quick reading break. The new year is a perfect time to start on

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The Best Books of 2024

2024-12-23

We’ve had a fabulous year for books here at Our Culture — we’ve published 19 interviews, 12 monthly anticipated lists, 6 essays, and 2 reviews, covering more than 100 books. There’s a lot more in sto

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Author Spotlight: Julia Kornberg & Jack Rockwell, ‘Berlin Atomized’

2024-12-16

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5 Surefire Ways To Help You Steer Clear Of Holiday Debt

2024-12-09

Holidays are fast approaching. The glitter of shops, the lure of a cozy mountain ski resort, as well as the call of the grandpas and grandmas to come over for the holidays are all quite tempting. The

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