Breakdancing on roller skates is just one of many sights to be seen at this year's Global Hip Hop Showcase.

The digital dividend is seen as a public resource with an exceptional social, cultural and economic potential. How is it being allocated and for what uses? We examine approaches around the world ahead of the transition from analogue to digital.HTML clipboard To know more and to buy a copy of your ...

... group in 1979, appeared on the compilation cassette New York Thrash with Riot Fight and Beastie, and released their debut EP in 1982. The group is well-known for its eclecticism, jocular and flippant attitude toward interviews and interviewers, obscure cultural references and kitschy lyrics ...

... can be tested for recessive diseases. 'Human right and religious and cultural practices are respected not by banning cousin marriage,' she will argue. 'But those involved must be made aware of the consequences.' In next week's speech, she will say that marriages between cousins is on the rise ...

... function, values, cultural impact and innovation. Paola Antonelli, senior curator of architecture and design at MoMA sees the fact that it has so many nicknames around the world as proof of its importance, because we care so much about the @ that we’ve started to mythologize it. The French ...

As I mentioned in my initial post, Protest Movements in relation to the Internet is an incredibly broad topic. So this next post will attempt to give a very broad overview of the topic and provide context for the focus for the blog itself: cultural protest. Firstly, there are considerations of what ...

... different from the one in Indonesian in which lyrics does not has a fixed stress in each word. The lyric must match other elements of the song. The strength of the lyric depends on the harmony between the type of rhythm melody, even the character and the writer and cultural background. That means ...

... Who attends these events are people who are there for reasons beyond their love of dance. They are there to support a wife, a friend, a fellow artist and because they do, they are given a special experience. I love meeting the artists and talking to them after a performance. In a cultural capital ...

... Corps failure for not being able to keep my cool in this face of this cultural crisis. The bus driver didn’t know which local bus went to the train station, but I did manage to find an empty taxi during morning rush hour (thank you, taxi guardian angel) and got the train station in time to catch my ...

... Additionally, there’s a cultural taboo against even asking these questions. ‘Everybody knows competition drives us to personal excellence!’, they say. Meanwhile, the research negating their position is oppressed by taboo and complacency while our schools close, bridges collapse, and infrastructure decays ...