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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ceilândia, 55 years: exhibition celebrates 'tireless' and the memory of the administrative region of DF

Ceilândia celebrates its 55th anniversary with an exhibition that reflects on its history and cultural heritage.

Mar 23 • 05:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Thousand Folk Tales from Faiyum: The Secret of Forgotten Egyptian Memory

A new two-volume book explores the cultural heritage of Egypt through folk tales collected from the Faiyum region.

Mar 22 • 10:20 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The new ten commandments of Austerity. And Italy rediscovers the memory of Sundays on foot and carriages

Italy reflects on historical austerity measures and their significance in contemporary society during the holiday season.

Mar 22 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Memory is activated in the cultural agenda of Buenos Aires fifty years after the coup d'état

Fifty years after the 1976 coup d'état, Buenos Aires' cultural agenda is revitalized with activities focusing on the memory and commemoration of the victims through art, cinema, and literature.

Mar 21 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From testimony and denunciation to irony and humor: a cultural battle of 50 years for the memory of the dictatorship in Argentina

The article discusses the ongoing cultural battle in Argentina regarding the memory of the dictatorship's legacy, particularly in light of the current government's actions that downplay state terrorism and human rights abuses.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

There is only historical presence

The article discusses contemporary debates in Spain regarding historical memory and political correctness, linking it to various cultural figures and events.

Mar 20 • 23:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Cultural Foundation of ESHEA: Journalists honor the 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Messolonghi

The International Federation of Journalists, ESHEA's Cultural Foundation, and POESY commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Messolonghi through several events linking historical memory to contemporary issues of war.

Mar 20 • 07:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

What to do in Maceió: agenda includes coconut, theater, samba, pop, and Alagoan cinema

Maceió's cultural agenda from Friday to Monday features various events, both free and paid, including popular culture, theater, music, audiovisual activities, and memory events.

Mar 19 • 19:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Test Your Memory of the Moominvalley Stories – If You Score 10/10, You're a Master Moomin Expert

The article invites readers to test their knowledge of the Moominvalley series and highlights the cultural impact of the show in Finland and beyond.

Mar 19 • 15:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

History: The Fate of Books in Estonia during Stalin's Era: Fire, Axe, and Paper Mill

The article discusses how Soviet occupiers in Estonia not only sought to destroy the population but also aimed to erase cultural memory by burning or destroying books from the independence period.

Mar 19 • 10:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

"Voices and Memories": A Magical Evening with a Packed House at the Athens Concert Hall

Maria Farantouri and Tassos Christoyannis delivered a memorable recital of rare musical and poetic aesthetics at the Athens Concert Hall, affirming art's role in reviving memory and honoring humanity.

Mar 19 • 09:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Between faith and memory: Fortaleza de São José de Macapá celebrates 244 years on the patron saint's day of Amapá

The Fortaleza de São José de Macapá celebrates its 244th anniversary, reflecting on its historical significance and ongoing preservation efforts.

Mar 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Maison de l’Argentine is not just another building, Diana Saiegh explains what is happening in Paris

The Maison de l’Argentine in Paris is facing controversy due to actions by its director that violate core democratic principles, sparking outrage among Argentine and French media.

Mar 18 • 22:03 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Forgotten Melanie Klein

The article discusses the influence of historical figures like Andrej Hlinka on Slovakia's cultural memory, particularly within the context of a local festival.

Mar 18 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Café Brasilero in Montevideo Holds the Cultural Memory of Uruguay

Café Brasilero in Montevideo serves as a significant cultural venue, preserving the memory and identity of Uruguay amidst urban changes.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Ministry of Culture proposes to maintain the De-Sovietization Commission and not transfer its functions to local government

The Lithuanian Ministry of Culture recommends that the De-Sovietization Commission remain active and not delegate its responsibilities to local authorities to mitigate risks to the country's historical memory policy.

Mar 15 • 10:24 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Stories of the Post: "These are tragic tales, and we modern people benefit from reading them"

The article discusses the importance of reading tragic tales from the past and their relevance to modern society.

Mar 14 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Guardians of Gaucho Tradition Who Kept the Memory Alive

The article commemorates the contributions of notable women who have preserved gaucho culture in Argentina, especially on International Women's Day.

Mar 14 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

South Market of Taguatinga: Photo book and exhibition celebrate the memory and struggle for cultural heritage of the DF

A photo book and exhibition showcasing the cultural significance and history of the South Market in Taguatinga highlight its role in the artistic and community development of the Federal District.

Mar 14 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Chilean Smiljan Radic Receives the Pritzker Architecture Prize

Chilean architect Smiljan Radic has been awarded the 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize, recognizing his significant yet understated contributions to architecture.

Mar 13 • 14:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Recording the North Korean Fishing Boat Incident in the Language of Artists... 'Departure' Opens on the 17th

An exhibition titled 'Departure' documenting the North Korean fishing boat incident will open on the 17th at the Dalhol Cultural Center in Goseong, South Korea.

Mar 13 • 05:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Chilean Smiljan Radi Clarke receives the Pritzker Prize for 'prioritizing fragility over certainty'

Chilean architect Smiljan Radi Clarke has been awarded the 2026 Pritzker Prize for his radical originality in architecture, emphasizing material experimentation and cultural memory.

Mar 12 • 14:25 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Italy's Forgetfulness Has Stopped at Collegno

The article reflects on the centenary of the 'Memoryless Man of Collegno' case, drawing parallels between historical amnesia and contemporary Italian identity.

Mar 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mikis Theodorakis, memory in the digital age

An exhibition honoring the legacy of Mikis Theodorakis will open in Sparta, Greece, showcasing his impact on contemporary Greek culture.

Mar 11 • 07:31 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Eero Vasar: Does the Tammsaare Phenomenon Accompany Estonian Identity?

Eero Vasar explores the concept of the 'Tammsaare phenomenon' as a potential parallel to the French 'Proust phenomenon' in relation to Estonian identity.

Mar 10 • 12:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Sinfonia Varsovia and music against tyranny

Sinfonia Varsovia celebrates 42 years with a concert program featuring a performance of Mieczysław Wajnberg's cello concerto, commemorating the composer’s legacy and artistic contributions.

Mar 10 • 07:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Cinema in Times of Anxiety: The Thessaloniki Festival Reopens Historical Notebooks

The Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival returns, reflecting on the value of memory in times of war and global unease.

Mar 9 • 15:31 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A Special Selection of Films to Watch on filmas.lv in Memory of Director Jānis Streičs

A collection of films by director Jānis Streičs is available for viewing online in tribute to his significant contribution to Latvian cinema.

Mar 9 • 07:13 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

19 Ramadan.. The Last Sigh of Andalusia and the Resilience of Scholars

The article reflects on the historical significance of 19 Ramadan in Islamic memory, marking the rise and fall of Andalusia and the impact of its scholarly and cultural contributions.

Mar 8 • 04:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From the almadraba to ronqueo and preserves: the memory of tuna becomes a film in 'Todos los días Domingo'

A new documentary sheds light on the disappearing tuna fishing tradition in Ayamonte, Huelva, driven by the director's personal family history.

Mar 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Researcher Hanayrá Negreiros releases book on Afro-Brazilian memory and fashion in May

In May, historian and fashion curator Hanayrá Negreiros will release her first book, 'Negras Maneiras de Vestir: Moda, Memória e Arte afro-brasileira', exploring the history of Afro-Brazilian fashion and culture.

Mar 6 • 21:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Cooks of Santiago de Anaya, Culinary Memory of the Heart of Mexico

The article discusses the traditional cooking practices of women in Santiago de Anaya, preserving indigenous Otomí recipes and cultural techniques.

Mar 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Olle Svenning: The Dictatorship Haunts as Nationalists Take Power in Chile

Olle Svenning discusses the implications of José Antonio Kast's ascendance as president of Chile and his connections to the country's past dictatorship.

Mar 5 • 07:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women's Month in Santos: programming celebrates culture, memory, and female protagonism

Santos is hosting a series of events throughout March to celebrate Women's Month, featuring various cultural activities and community engagement.

Mar 5 • 00:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rare photo of Aunt Ciata's house is a rescue of Brazil's erased memory

A rare photograph of Aunt Ciata's house highlights her influential role in the history of samba and Brazilian culture.

Mar 4 • 20:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

In the face of the "damned Americans"

The article reminisces about the author's childhood experiences with American soldiers in Italy during and after World War II, highlighting the complex emotions surrounding American military presence.

Mar 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Day of Archives in Bavaria: Rare Access to Treasures of Memory

The Day of Archives in Bavaria invites the public to explore various archives, highlighting the importance of preserving societal memory.

Mar 3 • 13:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Calendar: Who is celebrating today, March 3

Today, March 3, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of Saints Euptrupius, Kleonikos, and Basiliskos, as well as Saint Theodoritos, the Hieromartyr and Presbyter of Antioch.

Mar 3 • 03:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Exhibition 'Everything Forgotten': 'Suddenly, 'Jewish' Was Very Negatively Connoted'

The Jewish Museum Vienna is hosting an exhibition titled 'Everything Forgotten' that addresses themes of memory and forgetfulness amidst a decline in visitor numbers.

Mar 2 • 16:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Yemen at the Iftar Table: Traditional Ramadan Dishes Preserve the Country's Memory and Generosity

The article highlights Yemen's rich culinary heritage, especially during Ramadan, emphasizing the importance of food in cultural hospitality despite ongoing conflicts.

Mar 2 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sun-dried meat and capote: explore dishes that are part of the memory of Piauí

The article discusses traditional dishes of Piauí, Brazil, highlighting sun-dried meat and capote and their cultural significance.

Feb 28 • 22:47 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Memory and Cultural Heritage of Prussia Presented at Klaipeda University

A new publication highlighting the cultural heritage of Prussia was introduced at Klaipeda University, showcasing regional collaborations.

Feb 25 • 12:52 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Dishes from Memory: The Roots of Freekeh Soup, Shakshouka, and Deziriyat in Algerian Cuisine

The article explores the historical and cultural significance of traditional Algerian dishes like freekeh soup, shakshouka, and deziriyat, highlighting their deep-rooted connections to agriculture and societal changes.

Feb 24 • 16:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Girl Statue 'Ari' Will Create New Shared Memories in Berlin

The girl statue 'Ari' in Berlin has a significant role in fostering a shared culture and memory within the city.

Feb 24 • 10:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Why do Syrians see their forgotten history in the caves of Mount Qasioun?

Mount Qasioun in Damascus is a significant natural landmark that holds deep historical and cultural importance for Syrians, serving as a reminder of their collective memory.

Feb 24 • 08:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The story of Fate's calendars, a graphic piece that endures in collective memory

Fate's iconic calendars, originally distributed in the automotive industry, have become a symbol of Argentine cultural and industrial heritage.

Feb 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

AK FOCUS: Mart Laar: There are no right or wrong memory places

Historian and former Prime Minister Mart Laar asserts that there are no right or wrong places of memory, emphasizing the importance of their remembrance by people.

Feb 21 • 08:46 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Olympics, at Casa Lombardia there is room for the memory of Gianni Clerici

Casa Lombardia hosted a documentary about Gianni Clerici as part of the Milan Olympic events.

Feb 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Why is Maqluba Associated with Resistance? And How Did Muftul and Kunafa Become Part of Palestinian Memory?

The article explores the cultural significance of Maqluba and other Palestinian dishes, relating them to historical resistance and collective memory.

Feb 20 • 15:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

They Want to Preserve the Distinct Memory of Prajzská. The Hlučín Museum Will Receive a Depository for 50 Million Crowns

The Hlučín Museum in Czechia is set to receive a new depository valued at 50 million crowns to preserve its unique cultural identity.

Feb 20 • 10:09 UTC

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