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Dutch teenager Vera van Dijk was born with a severe hearing impairment that made it impossible to understand her mother’s voice or listen to pop music. But thanks to one savvy musician, the 19-year-old was recently able to experience her first live music concert, as reported by Alt Sounds. … Read entire story.
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Near the Italian island Vendicari, a late Medieval helmet was discovered by underwater archaeologists from the University of Naples, Heritage Daily reported Sunday. The small, uninhabited island of the southeastern coast of Sicily contains only the ruins of a tuna factory constructed by Baron Modica Munafò in the 19th century. The rest of Vendicari’s cultural […]
Blockbuster art exhibitions were once largely the province of museums. Crowds now flock to popular immersive exhibitions—where all you see is a part of the artwork—in a new breed of art venue. Last year, some 2.4 million people paid approximately $25 each to experience teamLab’s Planets exhibition in Tokyo, racking up ticket sales on a […]
Women are leading major studios, yet they still aren’t being hired as directors in appreciable numbers.