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The Bikini: A Cultural Revolution in Two Pieces
More than a swimwear trend, bikini became an emblem of changing lifestyles and the growing empowerment of women in the twentieth century and beyond.
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Bikini or Burkini – The History of the Bikini
More than a bathing costume, the bikini made its own contribution during the 1970s to the sexual revolution and to the changing relationship between men and women in general.
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American Graffiti: Un voyage vers l’art moderne « Écrivant » et « Taguant »
Depuis le début des années 1970, les graffeurs décorent l’extérieur des rames de métro avec des tags toujours plus grands et toujours plus élaborés. Dans le schéma primitiviste, les graffeurs, en tant qu’artistes en marge, offraient de nouvelles perspectives à la société américaine. Ils tendaient un miroir à la culture hégémonique.
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American Graffiti: Eine Reise in die moderne “Writing”- und “Tagging”-Kunst
Der Autor analysiert den vergleichbaren Hintergrund der Graffiti-Künstler und Basquiats, hebt jedoch auch die Unterschiede hervor, sterben Basquiat internationale Berühmtheit verschafften, während der Großteil der Graffiti-Künstler anonym geblieben ist.
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Hungary – Crying over its lost freedom?
Politics is always a hot topic. Not a day goes by without reports of something happening with high profile leaders or a controversial decision being made which can impact not only a country, but also those who are in allegiance with them and the people who live there, and for those that are outside of the country that is being reported on, it is so easy for us to judge what is happening, from a distance, without the real consideration or understanding of how it is impacting everyday lives. This is nothing new, and places will strive to give the right impression to their tourists. Hungary is no different, and…
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