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40+ Years in Japan: A Veteran’s Journey Through Culture, TV, and Life submitted by /u/darkcatpirate

New culture, new staff, new perspective: How Penny Hardaway is finding success After six up-and-down seasons, Penny Hardaway has unlocked new levels of success — here’s a look inside how. Watch Memphis vs. South Florida on ESPN2 at 9 p.m. ET.

How the algorithms are erasing culture & ruining our lives submitted by /u/Chombo-Kong

AD pivotal to Mavs’ ‘vision,’ ‘culture,’ GM says Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison, sitting alongside coach Jason Kidd on Sunday, emphasized the importance of “culture” in explaining his stunning decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package headed by Anthony Davis.

What is the impact of Buffy The Vampire Slayer on pop culture ? Buffy The Vampire Slayer is a show came out in 1997 and ended in 2003. There are multiple of references of Buffy in tv shows such as Friends or The Simpsons and the show seem to have been parodied a lot of times. Recently, there’s been an event about Buffy on Halloween. There are courses and articles discussing how the show shaped television and…

Port drinking culture in Portugal Am having my first trip to Portugal soon. One of the things I’ve imagined myself doing is sitting on a pavement cafe, having a reasonably priced class of port at a (relatively) cheap cafe and just watching the world go by. Is this actually a thing? I’ve looked online and can’t really find much about where and when port is normally drunk in Portu…

The Out-of-Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture: Young People React to Donald Trump Here’s what Gen Z and Gen A are saying about our new president.

Trump Pulls the Military Back Into the Political and Culture Wars The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway was among the president’s early actions.

What ‘B’ Means On Your Shifter, Spiky Semi Wheels And The Vegas Loop Still Sucks In This Week’s Car Culture Roundup Toyota may not have the most exciting electric car in the world, but it’s done an incredible job of helping the hybrid go mainstream. And while it certainly has more competition in the market than it did when the Prius was first introduced, it’s still one of the automakers that appears most committed to offering… Read more…

The Out-of-Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture: Where Will People Go After TikTok? Self-proclaimed “TikTok refugees” are rushing to an app called RedNote.

Which Canary Island for diving, hiking, culture, and dark skies? Hello, I’m interested in traveling to the Canary Islands for a week in the period from July-August, but was wondering about which island is best for my goals. I’d like to stay on one island if possible, just to make it a bit easier. Which islands are best for diving (looking more for diverse wildlife instead of wrecks)? Additionally, I’d like to…

The Out-of-Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture: What Is a ‘Treatler?’ Young people are confronting the side effects of late capitalism while vowing to bring their full bush to the beach, often at once.

Japan or China for a Culture Trip? For those who have been to one, the other, or both, I’d like to know which of these two countries feels more distinct from the US and why. Please pardon how cliche and idealistic this sounds. I’m one of those cheesy, existential travelers who loves to experience a culture so distinct from mine, that it serves as a waypoint for analyzing my Ameri…

The Out-Of-Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture: The Rise of Rizzmas Carols Younger people are celebrating the holiday season by singing each other Rizzmas Carols.

‘Nutcracker’ Is a Casualty of a ‘Quarantine’ of Russian Culture in Lithuania Lithuania’s national opera house had stopped showing Tchaikovsky’s 1892 masterpiece in solidarity with Ukraine over the war with Russia. Then a new minister expressed fondness for the Russian composer, igniting a furor.

Trump nominates CatholicVote president and culture warrior as Holy See ambassador (RNS) — CatholicVote has slowly emerged as a player in conservative politics, often as a sharp-elbowed crusader in the culture wars. The post Trump nominates CatholicVote president and culture warrior as Holy See ambassador appeared first on RNS.

During Pelicot Trial, Avignon’s Ramparts Give a Platform to Denounce ‘Rape Culture’ A feminist collective, the Amazons of Avignon, has been plastering the walls of the city with testimony from the trial of the 51 men who were convicted in the Gisèle Pelicot rape case.

The 4B movement’s purity culture vibe is no answer to Trumpism (RNS) — A U.S. version of 4B is akin to evangelical Christian purity culture, mixed with old-fashioned talk about the battle of the sexes. The post The 4B movement’s purity culture vibe is no answer to Trumpism appeared first on RNS.

Weekend Car Culture Roundup December 14, 2024 Oldsmobile is long gone. By the time the brand was phased out in the early 2000sit was a shell of its former self, but Oldsmobile used to make interesting cars like the 442, Trofeo and Aurora. One of the brand’s last interesting cars, and likely one of the rarest, was a badge job of General Motors’ full-size wagon… Read more…