Culture
December 18, 2021
Night and Day in the Santo Spirito Piazza
(FLORENCE, Italy)—My grandmother, a political journalist who is preoccupied with the future of new generations, always warns me not to […]
December 16, 2021
The Story Continues for This Local Bookstore
Within the heart of the Playhouse Village in Pasadena lives the oldest and largest independent bookstore in Southern California: Vroman’s Bookstore. This bookstore was one out of the many businesses that struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 13, 2021
A Small Helsinki Cinema Is Thriving After Lockdowns End
A small movie theater Riviera in the heart of Helsinki took a hit because of the pandemic. But now that lockdowns have ended, business is booming as movie lovers return to the big screen.
December 12, 2021
D.C. Residents Worry as Its Chinatown Risks Vanishing into the Past
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — There’s something peculiar about the nine-block section of D.C.’s historic Chinatown. Here, there’s a lack of Chinese… […]
December 8, 2021
From Jersey to Japan: A Profile of Gianna D’Esposito
Gianna D’Esposito joined the U.S. Navy because “what is the harm in doing some traveling and getting a free education.” […]