A coalition of artists, activists, and local officials invite the Greater Boston community to join a Days Without Art Healing Walk on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 30. The procession will move from Boston City Hall to the Boston Center for the Arts’ Cyclorama to formally open SPOKE’s 30th Annual World AIDS Day art installation and vigil at midnight Dec. 1, marking the effects … Read more
World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma’s award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, announced late Tuesday evening that Boubacar Boris Diop is the 27th laureate of the renowned Neustadt International Prize for Literature. Awarded in alternating years with the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, the Neustadt Prize recognizes outstanding literary … Read more
According to a new study by ScamAdviser, of 4,300+ consumers, scammers reach nearly everybody. 62% of the survey participants are certain that they have been exposed to a scam in the last year. The main reason consumers get scammed? Hubris! There is a huge gap between how good consumers think they are at identifying scams and … Read more
In partnership with the artist Joe Reginella, known as “The Banksy of Monuments”, I Am Your Protector provokes a new vision of who should get placed on pedestals with an exhibition of five life-size monuments. The monuments represent 5 protector stories that have brought people together across lines of perceived divide (religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, … Read more
Two cultural events will be jointly held from September 24 to 26 in Dunhuang, northwest China’s Gansu province, to promote Chinese culture to the world. Both events were organized by the People’s Government of Gansu Province, with an English website launched alongside. The 10th Dunhuang Tour – Silk Road International Tourism Festival and the Fifth … Read more
Today, STRIPED MEANS VAXXED announced a wristband designed to become the universally recognized symbol for vaccination status. STRIPED MEANS VAXXED released the band so vaccinated individuals could visit stores, restaurants, and events maskless (when allowed). without feeling like they are being mistaken for being unvaccinated. STRIPED MEANS VAXXED founder, Eric Krinchin, created the band after feeling … Read more
Maxxgroom announced this week it has released the first-ever men’s grooming ready-to-use wax stick called the MaxxGroom Wax Stick. “We all know that electric nose trimmers don’t work well, are loud, annoying to use, and leave irritating thick stubble behind,” said Brad Harrison, founder and owner of Maxxgroom Wax Sticks. “With our first-ever wax sticks … Read more
The Georgia MV Express kiosk program, provided by Intellectual Technology, Inc., has recently added 15 more Georgia counties and plans to install an additional 12 new kiosks into current and newly joined counties for its motor vehicle kiosk program. Installing kiosks in grocery stores has proven to be widely popular with Georgia residents, as 45 of … Read more
The Scuttle today announced the launch of a premium version of the personal organizing app. The Scuttle Premium includes current users’ most requested features and provides an upgrade to the overall user experience. Launched in early 2021, The Scuttle gives users an easy and fun way to organize their personal life. “With 3 kids running … Read more
A panel of experts on diversity, equity and inclusion-generating solutions to racial discrimination and racial hatred will come together through bilateral dialogue on race, Saturday, 22 May 2021 via Zoom Meeting Platform. More than 200 business and governmental leaders are expected to participate from the UK and the US. This summit on race begins at … Read more
