Book Project: Atlas of Marian Worship
A project in Bavaria highlights the significance of Marian worship through various churches and cultural symbols dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
The palace that housed mayors, wanted to be sold, and will now recover one of its symbols to shine like in 1941
The city government of Buenos Aires has announced plans to restore the historic Palacio de Gobierno's facade and reconstruct an iconic conical spire removed in 1941.
How classical masculinity and men's fear of appearing novice affect relationships and parenting, according to psychosexologist Ana Sierra
The article discusses how cultural perceptions of masculinity can lead men to reject symbols of inexperience, like the learner's sign on their cars, which reflects deeper issues related to identity and socialization.
"The school is secular". And the Madonna of San Luca in Bologna is left outside
The debate in Italy centers around the secular nature of schools, particularly regarding the exclusion of religious symbols like the Madonna of San Luca, highlighting tensions between traditional Catholic values and modern secularism.
How the buildings of Artacho Jurado became cult objects
Architect João Artacho Jurado is now celebrated for his once-criticized maximalist buildings, which have become symbols of São Paulo.
All the words and symbols of an alchemical story
This article reviews the dictionary 'The Words of Esotericism' by Claudio Bonvecchio and Bernardo Nante, which serves as an introduction to the complex world of esotericism and its cultural significance.
Right-wing Radical Attack: Renewed Assault on Freiraum: Police Arrest Two 21-Year-Olds
Two 21-year-old men were arrested for vandalizing an anti-fascist cultural center in Dachau with Nazi symbols.
THE HOUSE WHERE... Tõnisson, Laidoner, Under and others lived
The article discusses how memorial plaques and museums commemorate significant figures in Estonian history, highlighting their homes as symbols of national culture and heritage.
Archdiocese of Rio contests use of family symbols after parade of Acadêmicos de Niterói
The Archdiocese of São Sebastião of Rio de Janeiro has challenged the use of Christian and family symbols in cultural expressions deemed offensive, in response to a recent samba parade.
The 'Arch of Lovers' collapses, one of the symbols of the Italian coast of Salento
The natural Arch of Lovers in Salento has collapsed after heavy rains and strong waves, shocking the local community.
Photos: Meet the 10 drum queens of the Amapá carnival
The article highlights the ten drum queens of samba schools in Amapá, Brazil, showcasing their roles as cultural symbols during the 2026 carnival.
What the ONE PIECE anime flag means, an acclaimed emblem of Generation Z
The ONE PIECE anime flag, the Jolly Roger of the Straw Hat crew, has become a recognizable symbol of protest and belonging for Generation Z worldwide.
Psychopolitics: An Introspection into the Unconscious of Power
The article discusses how political power is shaped by cultural symbols and the collective unconscious of a society, influencing desires and social norms without coercion.
From the barracão to the avenue: how the samba-enredo that marks generations is born in the carnival of São Paulo
The article explores the intricate process involved in creating samba-enredo songs that resonate with festival-goers and become lasting symbols of Brazil's carnival culture.
With creative prints and cultural references, carnival blocks use shirt sales to attract and engage revelers
Carnival blocks in Pernambuco, Brazil, are enhancing their cultural impact by selling creatively designed T-shirts that feature artistic prints and cultural symbols to attract revelers.
Why is Lord Shiva's adornment strange: ash, snake, drum, trident...
The article explores the unique adornment and symbolism associated with Lord Shiva, highlighting his dual forms and the cultural significance behind them.
FIFA releases posters of the cities for the Women's World Cup in Brazil; see
FIFA has unveiled posters representing the eight Brazilian cities hosting matches for the Women's World Cup 2027, showcasing local cultural symbols and artistic talent.
The curved saber of San Martín is now exhibited in the Grand Hall of Symbols of the Granaderos Regiment
The curved saber of General José de San Martín is now on display at the Gran Hall of Symbols of the Granaderos Regiment in Argentina, attracting over 250 visitors on its first day.
The details of the extravagant golden stadium being built in Vietnam for US$ 35 billion
Vietnam is constructing a grand stadium named Trong Dong Stadium, set to be the largest in the world with a capacity of 135,000 spectators, inspired by local cultural symbols.
Trump prepares a statue of Columbus for the gardens of the White House
President Trump plans to install a restored replica of the monument that was toppled in Baltimore in 2020 amidst a cultural offensive against the removal of historical symbols.
The Art of Making Morčićs Has Become a New Cultural Heritage, There Are Now More Than 9,000 of Them
The traditional crafting of morčić earrings, symbols of regional identity and good luck, has been recognized as a cultural treasure in Croatia, with over 9,000 pieces recorded as part of the cultural heritage.
Visit to India: Merz holds back on the Ukraine issue
Chancellor Friedrich Merz's first trip to Asia takes him to India, where he is welcomed alongside discussions about the past and cultural symbols, notably visiting Mahatma Gandhi's Ashram, while maintaining a diplomatic silence on the Ukraine conflict.
A Customized Bible
The article discusses the concept of personalizing one's spirituality in contemporary society, highlighting various religious and cultural symbols.