Culture (Page 2)
April 30, 2023
Santiago Book Fair Aims to Address Post-Pandemic Child Literacy
Generations of reading enthusiasts met at a Santiago book fair, part of a program to address Chilean children’s low reading rates and the post-pandemic educational crisis.
December 13, 2022
Language, Literature, and Love in Little Tokyo
(LOS ANGELES, C.A.) — Kinokuniya is the only bookstore that sits in Downtown Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo within a plaza […]
November 15, 2022
Q&A: Angélica Escoto on Documentary Photography and Quinceañeras
(LOS ANGELES) - Quinceañeras are a Mexican tradition where families celebrate their daughters’ fifteenth birthday. They are typically massive events that can include immediate family or entire communities. Angélica Escoto has documented quinceañeras in Southern California for the last fourteen years.
September 16, 2022
Zidou — Play Wordle and Learn Cantonese
Professor Chaak-ming Lau created Zidou, Cantonese Wordle. Since its creation in January 2022, more than half a million people have played this game.
May 11, 2022
Welcome to Little Caribbean: No Fear of Gentrification Here
“It’s not easy, but we managed to keep it ours," says one resident. "We’re not going to give it up.”