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Cities and Culture
Diane Dodd

Making Art from Life in Palestine

The solo exhibition by the Palestinian-born Canadian artist features three pieces that uncover and highlight narratives of the Palestinian people under occupation that rarely trickle into the mainstream — to the extent that their showing earlier this year in a related exhibition at Ottawa City Hall sparked a mini diplomatic

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Cities and Culture
Diane Dodd

Market Cities: Barcelona Offers a Hopeful Glimpse of the Future

“There’s a lot of talk about food deserts today, but what many neighborhoods really have are place deserts,” says PPS’s Steve Davies. “As a result, we’re seeing a movement back to the idea of the Market City, with markets acting as catalysts for creating centers in neighborhoods that have lost

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

How to know a destination through its cuisine

To know a city, a region or a country through its food is one of the most satisfying experiences of a journey. The own culinary dishes of a destination we visit can tell us a lot about itself and the people who inhabit in it. Why these types of food

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Cities and Culture
Diane Dodd

Plzeň to launch year as European Capital of Culture next week

Plzen is preparing the biggest cultural event in the country for five years to celebrate Plzen as a European Capital of Culture 2015. The three-day ceremony, which will start on Friday, January 16, has been supervised by project artistic director Petr Forman, son of the Oscar-winning film director Milos Forman. The city

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