In the West Bank, Some Artists Are Choosing to Stay, Despite the Exodus
Two years ago, I moved from Europe to Bethlehem, to support artists to stay and create — essential to resilience here in the West Bank
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The True – Yet Discreet – Love That Preserves Florence
Without the support of Friends of Florence, much of the city’s cultural heritage would be at serious risk of decay
The City’s Best Houses Open to the Public
Open Houses #4: Villa Il Palmerino, Florence
Federica Parretti, Co-owner of Villa Il Palmerino in Florence, discusses the intellectual circle linked to the house that her artist grandparents bought from writer Vernon Lee
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At Elmina’s Door of No Return, Custodians of the Past Speak
Local voices around Elmina Castle and its Door of No Return have long-preserved stories that are now reshaping slave trade history
Incarcerated Parents and the Power of Girls
Parental incarceration leaves a legacy and contributes to overflowing US jails; one group of girls in New Orleans may break the chain
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German Jews Return to Their Berliner Homes
Claudia Saam and Wolf-Rüdiger Baumann extensively researched their building’s former residents, most of them German Jews, and found their descendants abroad.
Italian Rapper Gets ‘Real’ on ‘Baby Gangs’
Italian rapper ‘Real’ sings about what some Italians don’t really want to hear – and that’s part of the problem
Over Cafecito, Latinos Disagree on U.S. Deportation
From Phoenix, Arizona, Maritza Félix uses local journalism to bring back dialogue, exposing the divided views of Latinos on deportation policy
