Culture

cultural resistance in the midst of heightened security in Iraq (#432-2010 May p8)

China's cultural crusades (#423-2009 Jun p8)

Confucius goes to Chile (#423-2009 Jun p10)

Burkina Faso film festival (brief) (#401-2007 Jun p26b)

how Afroreggae fights drugs & crime, Brazil (#400-2007 May p8)

words from squatters round the world (#386-2006 Jan/Feb p7)

Lion Sleeps Tonight plundered from Zulu (#382-2005 Sep p23a)

UNESCO stands up for cultural diversity (#382-2005 Sep p23c)

implications of banal cult of celebrity (#363-2003 Dec p34)

man who devotes his life to slab of stone (#363-2003 Dec p3)

Iranian films acclaimed (brief) (#361-2003 Oct p6)

anti-war music of a new generation (#359-2003 Aug p14)

dalits use music to subvert caste, India (#359-2003 Aug p20)

facts on music (#359-2003 Aug p18)

interview with Thomas Mapfumo (#359-2003 Aug p24)

keynote editorial on music (#359-2003 Aug p9)

musical rebels and dissidents (#359-2003 Aug p22)

no compromise: obituary of Nina Simone (#359-2003 Aug p17)

open letter from music rebel Ani DiFranco (#359-2003 Aug p26)

Sounds of dissent: the politics of music (#359-2003 Aug - main theme)

freedom dreams, black radical imagination, US (#351-2002 Nov p20)

keynote editorial on speed-up (#343-2002 Mar p9)

reclaiming culture from globalizing behemoths (#342-2002 Jan/Feb p15)

interviewing Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif (#337-2001 Aug p33)

safe house for refugee writers, Mexico (#337-2001 Aug p6)

neo-neorealism in Iranian cinema (#336-2001 Jul p33)

art against nationalism in Austria (#335-2001 Jun p33)

Aborigines' different storytelling (#333-2001 Apr p21)

dramatist's work with landless, Brazil (#333-2001 Apr p27)

underground troubadours of Broadside (#333-2001 Apr p33)

Western cultural homicide in Singapore (#333-2001 Apr p16)

two African novelists interviewed (#330-2000 Dec p33)

Indian film-maker Deepa Mehta: more controversy (#327-2000 Sep p33)

performance poet Patience Agbabi interviewed (#326-2000 Aug p33)

frontierless music (#325-2000 Jul p33)

art, science and the joys of doubt (#324-2000 Jun p32)

invisibility of African cinema (#323-2000 May p33)

Lebanese militia member turned artist (#320-2000 Jan/Feb p3)

Iran's singing legend Marzieh interviewed (#319-1999 Dec p31)

closed temples & palaces of Iraq (#316-1999 Sep p15)

profile of Iraq's top sculptor (#316-1999 Sep p23)

art & globalization, Robyn Archer interview (#315-1999 Aug p31)

hooting at hunger, village festival, Ghana (#311-1999 Apr p35)

interview with Jamaican dub poet (#310-1999 Mar p31)

rap star Tupac Shakur & civil war (brief) (#310-1999 Mar p6)

Billy Bragg interview (#308-1998 Dec p31)

British singer Billy Bragg interviewed (#308-1998 Dec p31)

cultural imperialism (#308-1998 Dec p22)

Disney and nature (#308-1998 Dec p28)

feminist critique of Disney films (#308-1998 Dec p12)

Indonesian children & Disney (#308-1998 Dec p27)

keynote editorial on Disney (#308-1998 Dec p7)

on Westernization of Bosnian culture (#308-1998 Dec p26)

reader's guide to Disneyfication (#308-1998 Dec p24)

The Mousetrap — Disney (#308-1998 Dec - main theme)

body as art (#300-1998 Apr p26)

peace monument, Lebanon (brief) (#296-1997 Nov p4)

crusading film-maker, Cameroon (#293-1997 Aug p31)

exchanging gifts (readers' answers) (#274-1995 Dec p34)

cheese chasing ceremony, England (brief) (#271-1995 Sep p6)

evidence for matriarchies (readers' answers) (#270-1995 Aug p34)

leading Sudanese musician interviewed (#266-1995 Apr p31)

cultural stagnation in new South Africa (#265-1995 Mar p23)

'different kettle of fish' (#264-1995 Feb p34)

insidious veneration of youth (#264-1995 Feb p12)

Yeats' 'filthy modern tide' (reader's answer) (#260-1994 Oct p34)

Yeats' 'filthy modern tide' (reader's answer) (#257-1994 Jul p26)

clinking glasses (reader's answer) (#255-1994 May p34)

carnival in NE Brazil (#254-1994 Apr p20)

origin of Timor, traditional story (#253-1994 Mar p9)

art and mythology of Huichol, Mexico (#251-1994 Jan p11)

storks & childbirth (readers' answers) (#251-1994 Jan p34)

150 African languages near extinction (brief) (#248-1993 Oct p29)

anthropologist's explosive report, India (#245-1993 Jul p6)

disability culture in action, photos (#233-1992 Jul p23)

direction of writing (reader's answer) (#232-1992 Jun p34)

Saharans' dark colours (reader's answer) (#229-1992 Mar p34)

Latin American TV soaps fight back (#227-1992 Jan p32)

Filipino Sesame Street (#217-1991 Mar p27)

funeral rites in mestizo La Paz (#214-1990 Dec p3)

bonfire traditions & global warming, Bolivia (#212-1990 Oct p3)

mediocrity & escapism in 1980s film (brief) (#205-1990 Mar p28)

greatest living Indonesian writer interviewed (#202-1989 Dec p29)

half British music spending on military (brief) (#202-1989 Dec p28)

our irrational attachment to automobiles (#195-1989 May p9)

top ten Third World novels (#191-1989 Jan p12)

young people & the Moon festival, China (#188-1988 Oct p3)

book shortage & intellect bankruptcy, Zambia (#177-1987 Nov p27)

African film festival in Ouagadougou, Burkina (#173-1987 Jul p26)

facts about Bollywood film industry (brief) (#171-1987 May p28)

campaign vs Western cultural pollution, China (#170-1987 Apr p18)

how imperialism shapes people's dreams (#167-1987 Jan p14)

should Nicaraguans dance to US tunes? (#167-1987 Jan p18)

museum attacked for Amazon show (#159-1986 May p27)

Lenin most translated author (brief) (#150-1985 Aug p6)

Big Apple art gets political, US (#144-1985 Feb p28)

effect of big business on popular music (#144-1985 Feb p11)

facts on art (#144-1985 Feb p10)

fiction: Mona Lisa chalks up (#144-1985 Feb p14)

how rappers are reclaiming popular music (#144-1985 Feb p11)

keeping working-class culture alive, Britain (#144-1985 Feb p22)

keynote editorial on art (#144-1985 Feb p7)

mystique of museums (#144-1985 Feb p26)

painter, musician, dancer, writer in own words (#144-1985 Feb p24)

psychological meaning in doodles (#144-1985 Feb p16)

state of Pacific Island art (#144-1985 Feb p27)

why women find it hard to write (#144-1985 Feb p18)

You are the artist (#144-1985 Feb - main theme)

you are the poet; Roger McGough poems (#144-1985 Feb p21)

how village in Bali coped with tourist horde (#142-1984 Dec p12)

Mbuti people on god and trees (brief) (#141-1984 Nov p6)

expensive African marriage rituals (brief) (#136-1984 Jun p6)

preying on poor, movies in developing world (#130-1983 Dec p4)