From ‘extreme’ knitters and Insta-knit groups to knitting circles that are hotbeds of activism, Cassidy George explores how a traditional craft became...

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CNN: Why gay-friendly Taiwan is a creative haven for LGBTQ art

asianct - July 1, 2020 0

Around this time last year, Taiwan was gearing up to host Asia's largest ever Pride parade having just become the first...

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BBC: Oscars voting body hits diversity target with 819 new members

asianct - July 1, 2020 0

The latest batch of actors and film-makers to be invited to vote for the Oscars has been unveiled, exceeding the diversity target...

Entertainment & Arts

VOA: Korean Baseball Fans Return With Fewer Cheers and No Beer

asianct - June 30, 2020 0

Baseball fans may soon be able to watch games at stadiums in South Korea. But they’ll have to do it without...

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NPR: ‘Hamilton’ Comes Home, Just In Time For The Fourth Of July

asianct - June 30, 2020 0

We committed the unpardonable crime of being mavericks who were successful, and everybody hated us. It would've been fine if we'd been...

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NPR: Beyoncé To Drop Visual Album, ‘Black Is King,’ On Disney+ In July

asianct - June 29, 2020 0

A new visual album written, directed and executive produced by Beyoncé is on its way. Black Is King will celebrate...

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BBC: Delftware porcelain – the global story of a Dutch icon

asianct - June 25, 2020 0

The sweeping history of Delft’s exquisite blue-and-white ceramics stretches across the globe. Cath Pound explores an intriguing tale of obsession, piracy...

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NPR: K-Pop’s Digital ‘Army’ Musters To Meet The Moment, Baggage In Tow

asianct - June 24, 2020 0

A week before President Trump held his controversial campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla., was when Viviana Dark, a K-pop fan from Wisconsin...

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NPR: NASCAR’s Bubba Wallace Was Not The Target Of A Hate Crime, FBI Says

asianct - June 24, 2020 0

NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace was not the target of a hate crime, according to the FBI. A day-long investigation...

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CNN: Angelina Jolie says she split from Brad Pitt for the sake of their kids

asianct - June 23, 2020 0

Angelina Jolie has opened up about her split from Brad Pitt.The actress, activist and humanitarian talked to Vogue India about her work, motherhood and...

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NPR: Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Tests Positive For Coronavirus

asianct - June 23, 2020 0

Novak Djokovic, the world's No. 1-ranked men's tennis player, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Serbian tennis star released...

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NPR: Need 2 Minutes Of Calm? Inhale, Exhale … And Click Here

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