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Tradition is in danger of dying out: "The first working women in history": South Korea’s Haenyo female divers risk their lives
The South Korean island of Jeju-do is known for one thing: its female divers who harvest seafood. The profession has a centuries-old tradition for the women there. But there are…
Timothy Garton Ash: "Europe – A Personal History": The Super European
How could something as obvious as the EU get into such a crisis? Timothy Garton Ash ventures some uneasy answers in his rousingly personal book Europa. source site
"So to say" and her new album "Breaking the Balls of History": A sparkling little world of noise
For thirty years Janet Weiss and Sam Coomes have been making album after album together as “quasi”. Now they are playing in Germany again after a long time. source site
The "Ukrainian diary"Episode I: "The worst day in our country’s history"
On February 24, 2022, it’s the 21st century, at 06:24 am I get a message on Messenger: “Started”. Putin has declared war on Ukraine. source site