Culture (Page 2)
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.”
March 29, 2022
Smash Your Worries Away at Breakroom LA
If you’ve ever dreamed of smashing your worries away, and getting out of your comfort zone, a rage room is a good place to start. This has become a more popular notion that’s slowly taking over the country. People come from different parts of the world to experience things that were never before seen as possible.
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 […]