| 单词 | colonial |
| 例句 | The first British colonial militias fought Indigenous people and French and Spanish colonizers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, house after gorgeous colonial house passed in rapid-fire succession, their colors winking at us through her window. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The general goal of both the regular army and the irregular colonial forces was to destroy Indigenous communities. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Over and over, the work of the colonial surveyors and speculators led to destruction of Indigenous towns. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In December of that year, the group learned that the British intended to seize a cache of ammunition being stored by a colonial militia near the entrance to Portsmouth Harbor, fifty miles north of Boston. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The town has a historic district, a brief strip of colonial architecture visited by tourists on summer weekends. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “The whole colonial experience of trying to solve a related series of 'Indian problems’ had much to do with giving the colonists an identity indissolubly linked to America,” he wrote. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As early as 1682, William Penn’s colonial government experimented with incarceration as an alternative to corporal and capital punishment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This meant that the irregular warfare waged by militias against Indigenous peoples in the colonial period would continue, approved by the central government and assured by the Second Amendment. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z But they found a good and proper group in the American wing where they spent a lovely and informative hour and a half learning about the arts and crafts of colonial days. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Huge colonial pieces made of blond oak and walnut arrived, along with heavy wool carpets, and lamps of hammered iron and copper. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In colonial times, as many as one out of every four trees in between southeastern Canada and Georgia was a chestnut—partly the result, it would seem, of Indian burning and planting. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Indeed, more than fifty of the first colonial villages in New England were located on Indian communities emptied by disease. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The pillars combined his Greek heritage with the colonial architecture of his beloved native land. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It had always appalled him, the thought that some colonial Englishmen flogged elderly black servants. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Even the health center was in an old colonial building with a stone hearth. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “With a name like that you can go to all the fanciest places. The Van Rensselaers were colonial New York’s royalty.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I cruise up and down the streets until I find the two-story brick colonial. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Look to the Southeast, where, as Taylor has noted, “colonial societies sustained a slave system more oppressive than anything practiced in Europe” and “the slave-owners relied on Indians to catch runaways.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In Concord that day, the British were confronted and soundly beaten by the colonial militia, and from that exchange came the war known as the American Revolution. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Around a bend was an aging colonial house, with two peeling white stories and a much-repaired tin roof in every variation of sun-bleached red. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z A town is a thing like a colonial animal. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Surveyors went across the land measuring and making maps for the colonial governments. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Were the Ptolemies in essence colonial occupiers and exploiters, bent on wringing the last drachma and obol from a captive land regardless of the consequences? Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Finally, we go to a colonial schoolroom and join the rest of our class. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The ceremony of the rings had remained unchanged ever since colonial times. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In no part of Oceania do the inhabitants have the feeling that they are a colonial population ruled from a distant capital. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Fortunately there were all sorts and types of colonials. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z They turn out to be little separate creatures, the colonial posterity of migrant prokaryocytes, probably primitive bacteria that swam into ancestral precursors of our eukaryotic cells and stayed there. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a two-story brick colonial with shrubs crowding under the windows, black shutters, and a red door. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The colonial account of Inka history closest to indigenous sources is byjuan de Betanzos, a Spanish commoner who rose to marry an Inka princess and become the most prominent translator for the colonial government. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In a series of publications that stretched to the 1970s, the two men combed through colonial financial, census, and land records. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He despised those American colonials who had fought against his England, yet he still chose to settle in Philadelphia, where he set up a royalist newspaper called The Porcupine's Gazette. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The Nielsens’ home is a two-story colonial painted yellow with black shutters and a long slate walkway leading to the front door. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The Chincha elite, afraid to take on the Inka army, always chose compliance over valor, and were rewarded with plum positions in the colonial government. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As a result, Dobyns said, all colonial population estimates were too low. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the end they decide on a shingled two-story colonial in a recently built development, a house previously occupied by no one, erected on a quarter acre of land. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Franklin’s ancestors may have emigrated from Europe to escape oppressive rules, but colonial societies were still vastly more coercive and class- ridden than indigenous villages. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I’m not crazy about wearing a colonial soldier carrying a gun on my jersey every time I go to a match,” Elle said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The colonial state was authoritarian, a benignly brutal dictatorship designed to benefit Britain. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Again Melquíades tried to dissuade him, but he finally accepted the two magnetized ingots and three colonial coins in exchange for the magnifying glass. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Our lot was eighty years of colonial rule,” she translated, and then she stopped. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z To most historians, the colonial accounts came to seem exaggerated, though exactly why was not often explained. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The new arrivals might be a different sort of colonial society. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The campus was intimidating, with its immaculate lawns and crisp colonial architecture. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Just by Robbie’s armpit, a little man in a three-pointed hat and a colonial jacket stared suspiciously off to the side, one hand gripping his sheathed sword. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Part of the particular power of Paul Revere, for example, was that he wasn’t just a networker; he wasn’t just the man with the biggest Rolodex in colonial Boston. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Ifemelu imagined him in a classroom in the fifties, an overzealous colonial subject wearing an ill-fitting school uniform of cheap cotton, jostling to impress his missionary teachers. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The same Sir Humphrey Gilbert who brutalized the Irish during the colonization of Ulster was placed in charge of the first English colonial settlement in North America in Newfoundland in the summer of 1583. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z As Richard was being sentenced, Sasha was moving out of the dorms and into Epsilon Theta, which was housed in a yellow colonial revival mansion about two miles from the MIT campus. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Papa’s sister, Aunty Ifeoma, said once that Papa was too much of a colonial product. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z But from colonial times through the days of apartheid, black people in South Africa were required to have an English or European name as well—a name that white people could pronounce, basically. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She could get an ATM card and balance her checkbook and start paying down her bills and save up for that two-story colonial on Greenwood that was already hers in her dreams. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z With its peeling, chipped paint and water stains, the interior had the air of a colonial ruin. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I had read that slaves in colonial times were happier and more free than their masters, because the masters were burdened with the cost of their care. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z From the earliest days of colonial settlement and black slavery, African Americans have faced violence and setbacks even as progress has been made. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I was beginning to see parallels: The Africans wanted to be free from British rule, just as colonial Americans did two hundred years earlier. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z That was what people called children who were born after liberation from British colonial powers. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z During the 1740s the British War Office and Parliament commissioned two companies of colonial rangers and authorized more than a hundred men to serve in the Highland Rangers in Georgia. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Wherever Europeans went during the colonial era, they took their music with them. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He looked like he was dressed for a colonial occupation of Panama, not a funeral. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z It didn’t follow any Indian trails or colonial post roads. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z As we look back, it is not hard to give a harsh name to what the settler colonials wanted and what they did: genocide. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Marxists gave serious attention to national liberation movements and the Soviet Union in particular supported the national struggles of many colonial peoples. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Other peoples, including most Africans, have thrown off European colonial domination but remain far behind in wealth and power. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As a result, most scholars judiciously use the colonial accounts, as I try to do here. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The school had a colonial facade with a graceful cupola on its roof. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Zapatista rebellion that convulsed southern Mexico in the 1990s was merely the most recent battle in an episodic colonial war that began in the sixteenth century. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The colonial government in time raised the bounty for adult male scalps, lowered it for adult females, and eliminated it for Indigenous children under age ten. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z But Ifemelu was full of sanguine expectations for The Small Redemptions of Lagos, with a dreamy photograph of an abandoned colonial house on its masthead. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The colonial architecture felt foreign but also crisp and unimposing compared to the Gothic pinnacles of Cambridge. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z As historical sources, colonial reports leave much to be desired. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They are not in the position of the Africans, who are attempting to reclaim their land and break the colonial yoke and recover from the colonial experience. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The basic history of the empire was known well enough by the time Dobyns began reading the old colonial accounts. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Since colonial times, when European cultures came into contact with many Non-Western cultures, musicians on all sides have been experimenting with music that is a blend of "the best of both worlds." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Echoes of the biological tumult resound through colonial manuscripts. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When Europeans at last arrived, their technological and other advantages enabled them to establish temporary colonial domination over most of tropical Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “It must be old. There aren’t many pale people around now. This must be from colonial days, when—what was the name of that tribe?” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “His mood,” Watson recalled, “was no longer that of a confident master lecturing hapless colonial children.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The school itself consisted of a cluster of two dozen or so graceful, colonial- style buildings, which included individual homes as well as dormitories, the library, and various instructional halls. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By two o’clock in the afternoon the fire had consumed the old drawing rooms that had been used since colonial times, and only a handful of men were left around the President. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Farther down the wall, a tall black man in an elegant colonial military uniform stood on top of a jungle mountain. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “I heard they had kicked you upstairs so you wouldn’t interfere with colonial policy here on Mars.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z According to most estimates, by the mid-1770s, the average American colonist consumed more than three quarts of molasses a year—making it an irreplaceable part of the colonial economy. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In 1960, Tanganyika was still under British colonial rule, and Louis said it had been very difficult to get this permission. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Like some other Mexican families, my family suggests Mexico’s confused colonial past. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s about labor. The good things that were achieved—the railways, for example—but also how labor was exploited and the lengths the colonial enterprise went to.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It has been caused, simply, by the informal divide-and-rule policies of the British colonial exercise. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Today, while events in neighboring South Africa command more of the world’s attention, Namibia as well is struggling to deal with its colonial past and establish a multiracial society. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Though Francis could not help dominating the lunchtime conversation, his mood was no longer that of a confident master lecturing hapless colonial children who until then had never experienced a first-rate intellect. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Mamaji studied in Paris for two years, thanks to the colonial administration. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z If our mothers cared about history at all, they’d know that this street dates back to the colonial times they’re supposed to be learning about. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z From Durban I drove south along the coast past Port Shepstone and Port St. Johns, small and lovely colonial towns that dotted the shimmering beaches fronting the Indian Ocean. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was not a mover-and-shaker, only a draftsman; the words he wrote were merely the lyrical expression of ideas that had been bandied about in the Congress and the various colonial legislatures for years. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z These researchers tried to peer through the colonial records to the Indian lives beneath. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Most history textbooks about the colonial period refer to the militias, which were organized groups of armed farmers or townspeople, not trained professional soldiers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Endive and spinach escaped from colonial gardens and grew into impassable, six-foot thickets on the Peruvian coast; thousands of feet higher, mint overwhelmed Andean valleys. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The colonial end tables made out of heavy maple. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z First, colonial descriptions of Native Americans are among the few glimpses we have of Indians whose lives were not shaped by the presence of Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So now here I am, pulling into the driveway of her two-story brick colonial at one of those ungodly hours during which, according to Britain, “the only thing open is legs.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I think it's from colonial times, but I’m not sure. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Nestled among colorful illustrations of colonial life was a succinct explanation of Tisquantum's role: A friendly Indian named Squanto helped the colonists. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The colonial government retaliated by sending a force led by a mercenary named John Mason to Mystic River, where Pequots were living in two forts. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z When the colonial armies invaded, the Zulu charged into battle with nothing but spears and shields against men with guns. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Though there have been many successful colonial rebellions against imperial domination since the American Revolution, none had occurred before. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It sees the American Revolution as an incipient national movement with deep, if latent, origins in the colonial era. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Now it’s one of the ritzy neighborhoods of Miami, with huge Spanish colonial houses and avenues of shade trees. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Its graceful ivy-covered colonial buildings and tree-shaded courtyards gave it the feeling of a privileged academic oasis, which is precisely what it was. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents arrived as the leaves began to turn, when campus was at its most beautiful, the reds and yellows of autumn mingling with the burgundy of colonial brick. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Even nearby civilizations could spend millions of years in such separate or joint colonial ventures without ever stumbling upon our obscure solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Though a number of Labadists still lived at La Providence, the plantation was eerily quiet, a bleak reminder of the dangers of colonial life. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The colonial powers carved up Africa, put the black man to work, and did not properly educate him. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In the early colonial period, when settlements remained relatively small, indentured servitude was the dominant means of securing cheap labor. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In the country’s earliest years, the North End was home to the city’s colonial governor, Thomas Hutchinson, and to a well-known silversmith named Paul Revere, destined to become famous for a different reason. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The Commonwealth Games, formerly known as the Empire Games, are held every four years and involve mostly countries and territories with colonial ties to Britain, including Australia, Canada, India and South Africa. Queen Elizabeth launches baton relay for Commonwealth Games 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z As global capitalism developed alongside European colonialism, the thought that robots are mankind's servants aligned with the treatment of colonial populations. Stop calling Asians "robotic" please 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z In the Telugu-language film, set in 1920s colonial India, the song figures in a marathon dance-off that was filmed in front of the Mariinsky Palace in Ukraine before the Russian invasion. ‘Naatu Naatu’ From ‘RRR’ Wins Best Original Song 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z But his signal achievement was in breaking the colonial mold of gardens based on cool-season European vegetables and embracing warm-season edibles from the Americas and Africa. A model of modern sustainable agriculture – with a nudge from Thomas Jefferson 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The colonial gaze finds what it wants, and the Met show’s mottled, spectral images of camels and palm trees reveal how Girault indulged French fancies of the East. An 1840s Road Trip, Captured on Lustrous Silver 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The Booker’s limitations were its strength: the warp of England’s colonial past and the woof of vibrant post-colonial voices together created a marvelous tapestry. 28-Year-Old Eleanor Catton Wins Britain’s Top Book Prize 2013-10-15T22:46:32Z His 1958 novel "Things Fall Apart," about a young man growing up in colonial Nigeria, was one of the most widely-readly read books by an African novelist in the 20th century. Chinua Achebe dies a second time, thanks to social media 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The show shocked many museumgoers by bringing together hundreds of bizarre, racist artifacts documenting how colonial subjects were used in human zoos, circuses and stage shows until the mid-20th century. At the Quai Branly, ‘Each Exhibition We Do Is a Book Telling a Story’ 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z As well as portraying the rot at the heart of the colonial interlopers, she wanted to show indigenous Latin Americans and African slaves as “not so conquered” or submissive, as people in their own right. Lucrecia Martel: 'The Oscars are a joke' 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z A 1939 Howard Johnson’s in Queens seems to put the word colonial in quotation marks. Exhibition Review: National Design That?s Hidden in Plain Sight 2011-06-13T22:41:43Z As for Mr. Day, his tan was acquired in the old-fashioned, melanoma-courting way, as he said before a Grace Wales Bonner showed whose theme was colonial Jamaica. In London, Cheetos Tans and a Codpiece Are in Fashion 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z We find colonial traces in the names of streets as well. Read Your Way Through Rome 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Outside, Leigh has invested the entire neo-Palladian pavilion with a temporary thatched roof, in echo of the colonial pavilions of the last century’s world’s fairs. At Venice Biennale, Contemporary Art Sinks or Swims 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Without laying this foundation, no filmmaker could easily navigate the story's merger of religious motifs, environmental degradation, colonial exploitation, and industry-driven politics. "Dune" is the masterful adaptation of Frank Herbert's epic we've been waiting for 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In fact, the system is so complex and status-driven that it would take a colonial like me a lifetime to get it right. In Search of Oxford 2014-03-21T16:22:35Z There were also sporadic flashes of beauty, including whitewashed colonial buildings and the blazing-orange blooms of the flamboyant trees that lined many downtown blocks. Saving, and Splurging, in Guyana 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z White colonials, East Indians, French Caribbean émigrés and Venezuelan peons fleeing federalist wars all settled in Gran Couva and the north of the island to cultivate cocoa. A Chocolate Tour of the Caribbean 2012-11-09T19:17:51Z However people do understand context, and although distorted through a colonial lens, Indigenous people do see themselves mounted as colonial trophies, disingenuously and eternally posed as the antagonist in the settler's story of origin. Cultural taxidermy, not appropriation: the trophies in sports no one wants to talk about 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Yet, when placed in the context of the many small humiliations of the colonial encounter, his actions become worthy of empathy. Chinua Achebe: The man who rediscovered Africa 2013-03-22T14:45:00Z Often the object of prejudice, these new migrants, many from Algeria, whose savage war of independence from French rule traumatized both countries, found themselves in a country “haunted by the loss of its colonial glory.” How France Became a Dangerous Place to Be a Jew 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Despite his playfulness, Rosenberg has saturated his book in resistance, in pointed refusals to do what language, in its more colonial guises, is often called on to do. “Confessions of the Fox” Is a Cunning Metafiction of Vulpine Versatility 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Its characters are all prisoners of their nation’s history, and not just its recent colonial history. Theater Review: Yael Farber’s ‘Mies Julie,’ at St. Ann’s Warehouse 2012-11-13T03:00:00Z When we realised the waiter was dressed like a colonial man from the days of the Raj. Blind date: ‘He said I reminded him of Eddie Redmayne, but he was drinking very strong beer’ 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z When China lost its regional dominance at the hands of colonial powers and invading armies, it saw the situation as temporary. America’s Collision Course With China 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Although Godzilla originated out of Japanese history and culture, when it crossed over into Hollywood, the setting of the films relied on tropes from colonial history. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Some of the stereotypes of the Tutsis and Hutus go back to colonial times. Photographer finds young Rwandans building a nation of peace 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Yet there’s no denying the ferocious intelligence and visceral power of “We Come as Friends,” which Mr. Sauper has aptly described as a “psychoanalysis of the pathology” of “the colonial mind-set.” New Directors/New Films Festival Opens With Bold Strokes 2014-03-18T21:30:55Z Architects worshiped high modernists like Louis Kahn and Le Corbusier while conservationists focused on ancient and colonial monuments. Discovering Mumbai’s Art Deco Treasures 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Britain’s colonial “mandate” government, marked by competing promises to Arabs, Jews and colonial rivals, ended with the region’s partition into Israel, the Palestinian Territories and Jordan. Prince William visits Jordan ruins where Kate was photographed 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Their lives and possessions — their ivories and porcelains, their prayer books and sketchbooks — map a century of forced migration, colonial expansion and absorption into high society. ‘The Sassoons’: A Family Romance at Global Scale 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The finely chiselled, rather saturnine features and piercing eyes were those of a colonial magistrate rather than a bland television personality. Robert Kee obituary 2013-01-11T18:56:24Z So is “Soy Isla” a response to a white male poet who wrote his greatest poems when his country, England, was emerging on the world stage as a nascent but indomitable colonial power? Review | This visionary artist lives on an island. Does that make her insular? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z And it has a collection, spanning colonial times to the present, substantial enough to merit the use of the word “masterworks” in the title of its opening exhibition. Crystal Bridges, the Art Museum Walmart Money Built ? Review 2011-12-26T15:29:45Z Locke has continued to develop the theme, festooning cheap historical busts of British royals with fake gold and colonial war medals to reflect on the burden of history. Bright Colors, Dark Subjects: Hew Locke’s Unsettling Pageant 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z This meant an increased need for sugar, and for cheap labor on colonial sugar cane plantations. London’s Legacy in the Slave Trade 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The claim cited French colonial laws dating from the early 20th century that provided for state ownership of Cambodian antiquities. ArtsBeat: Auction House Fights Seizure of Statue 2012-06-06T19:39:47Z More than half of Haiti’s 11 million people are believed to practice voodoo, a religion brought from West Africa centuries ago by enslaved men and women and practiced clandestinely under French colonial rule. Haiti voodoo leaders prepare temples for coronavirus sufferers 2020-05-24T04:00:00Z Such consistency is no defect when it offers such creative potential and moral force, especially in this indignant production, which looks not only at colonial injustices but contemporary postcolonial inequalities. The African Toll of the Great War, in Song and Shadows 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Uxmal, Mexico The best gateway to this stunning archaeological site is the city of Merida, a colonial jewel and wonderful destination in its own right. End of the world 2012-06-12T14:58:00Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/3e63d The photographer Jim Naughten captures images of the Herero tribe in costumes influenced by European missionaries and traders in the late 19th century and German colonial rule. Eyewitness: Namibia 2013-03-01T10:40:02Z After dining on crab cakes in the colonial Galle Fort Hotel, stop by the ramparts to watch kids dive Acapulco-style into the Indian Ocean. Next Stop: In Postwar Sri Lanka, Beaches, Temples and Military Checkpoints 2010-03-12T02:50:00Z We knew nothing really about the Naga Hills, but the name sounded wonderful, full of the mysteries of the colonial East. India's final frontier 2010-12-11T00:06:21Z As he skillfully barreled a tiny sedan through the narrow colonial roads, he told us stories of the slaves who laid the stone streets and built the grand neo-Gothic Catholic churches by hand. A passion for soccer helps unite one of the world’s most diverse countries 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z We spent the night in the old colonial hotel on the plaza, ate shrimp tamales wrapped in banana leaves. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Native American actors and questions are increasingly woven into scholarship, particularly when it comes to colonial America. A Finnish Scholar Wants to Change How We See American History 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Judge Bernadine Evaristo described the story as “ambitious, darkly humorous and in soaring, scorching prose exposes the exploitative nature of the colonial project and the psychology of Independence.” Nigerian wins Caine Prize 2012-07-05T13:56:00Z Cobain's history continues with British abuses in the late colonial era. Cruel Britannia by Ian Cobain - review 2012-11-23T08:00:01Z In the same way that they used the land to talk about the divisive power of colonial structures, we are hoping to index the sky as a symbol of inspiration and hope. Protesting U.S. Immigration Policies, Artists Aim for the Sky 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z At one firm, he recalled, the owner acted just like a typical “colonel,” the term used to describe the bosses who have dominated life in northeastern Brazil since colonial times. Kleber Mendonça Filho Directs ‘Neighboring Sounds’ 2012-08-17T20:03:02Z I knew something of this because my parents were involved in anti-apartheid politics, but life at my school went on in a state of colonial calm. Author, author: Richard Mason 2011-03-12T00:06:54Z To guard against old and familiar colonial conventions, she said she had sought to develop strong Indigenous characters who are not victims and retain the power to shape their own identities. ‘Three Pines,’ Based on Louise Penny Books, Tackles Indigenous Suffering 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Before falling into decay, this gentrifying neighborhood in Asia was once home to fanciful colonial mansions. In Transit Blog: Guess Where This Is? 2011-12-15T16:53:36Z But the other members’ broad and sometimes confused ambitions were clear in songs with elaborate structures and lyrics about topics like spirituality and colonial genocide — determinedly grown-up songs, not would-be hits. Boxing Up the Past: The Year in 16 Pop, Rap, Soul and Jazz Sets 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z By the time I arrived at the posada a downpour had turned narrow colonial streets into tributaries. Glimpses: Cuernavaca, Mexico, June 2005 2011-02-02T23:00:00Z The revival developed after the nation’s centennial celebrations in 1876, when the scars of the Civil War and the struggles of Reconstruction were salved by these allusions to an almost pastoral colonial past. Exhibition Review: National Design That?s Hidden in Plain Sight 2011-06-13T22:41:43Z The timing of “Kanata” also has particular resonance here as Canada has been seeking to reconcile with its dark colonial past. A Show About Indigenous Canadians Has a Glaring Omission: Indigenous Canadian Actors 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The trail passes close to several famous Tidewater plantations, including Shirley, settled in 1613, and Westover, whose owner, William Byrd II, kept a secret diary recounting the life and habits of a colonial grandee. On the Virginia Capital Trail, bike through 400 years of history in 52 miles 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z A colonial civil servant later described the cession of Hong Kong as “a surprise to all concerned.” A Deeply Personal Look at the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The ending of French colonial rule in North Africa in the late 1950s brought thousands of exiles to Corsica. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Another highlight at the sale is expected to be a colonial portrait of Moctezuma II, the Aztec chieftain killed by Spanish conquistadors. Surrealist, Mexican works poised to lead NY Latin American art auctions 2012-11-16T23:07:45Z Scrutinizing central African sculpture in Paris’s colonial ethnology museum, they’d learned to clarify bodies into pure geometry. Made You Look: The Cubist Art of Deception 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Cambodia was emerging from years of colonial rule, civil war and genocide, and life in its capital city was booming. A Chef’s Quest to Preserve Cambodia’s Lost Flavors 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z His father was a respected community leader and an administrator for both the German and French colonial governments. Ferdinand Oyono obituary 2010-06-30T17:41:00Z The game-changer for me was Doris Lessing’s “Children of Violence” series, a five-novel bildungsroman stretching from colonial Rhodesia to postwar London. Barbara Kingsolver: By the Book 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z To millions of readers, he conveyed what colonial oppression meant – in the language of the oppressor. Chinua Achebe: leader of a generation 2013-03-26T13:44:53Z English is shedding many of its colonial and imperial connotations and is becoming what the anthropologist Benedict Anderson calls a type of “post-clerical Latin.” Books of The Times: In ?Globish,? Robert McCrum Traces the Spread of English 2010-05-25T21:08:00Z The arrival of aliens off the coast of Lagos transforms the area and the people, miraculously remedying centuries of oceanic destruction caused by industrial and colonial exploitation. Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough — look at the literary subgenre of Black mermaid fiction 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z As a working mother in London in the 1980s, she was furious with the myths and clichés surrounding Indian cuisine, which as she noted in her book were established during British colonial rule. A Classic Indian Cookbook Returns, This Time for Americans 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The news reports — including in The New York Times — were full of colonial jubilation. This Art Was Looted 123 Years Ago. Will It Ever Be Returned? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The streets followed the curve of the bay, then vanished into hills where colonial mansions commanded the horizon. King of the banana republic 2012-06-03T21:00:00Z “Afterlives,” which explores the brutality of Germany’s colonial rule in East Africa, came out in Britain in September 2020 and was hailed as a masterpiece. He Won the Nobel. Why Are His Books So Hard to Find? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The racetrack — established under British colonial rule in 1883 — is also a pastoral oasis near the heart of this teeming city. In Transit: Where the Horses Race and Mumbaikars Bet 2011-01-07T11:00:10Z With a portico of Doric columns and an Art Nouveau foyer, it was meant to evoke the splendor of colonial Guanajuato when it was inaugurated in 1903. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z They either find its lyrics calling citizens “to arms” outdated and violent, or find the line about “impure blood” inflammatory given France’s colonial history. The Twists and Turns of ‘La Marseillaise’ 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z While preparing a feature on the response of Nigerians to early colonial rule, Achebe investigated the story of an Igbo priest imprisoned for refusing to collaborate with the British. Chinua Achebe obituary 2013-03-22T13:56:09Z Kassovitz plays the French negotiator whose efforts to broker a peaceful outcome are undone by colonial prejudices and French domestic politics. Mathieu Kassovitz: 'I'm not proud to be French any more' 2013-04-18T19:00:00Z A perfect blend of rustic charm and colonial elegance, this Denver Square–style farmhouse boasts prime lakefront real estate and spectacular Rocky Mountain vistas. Tour a Rustic Residence in Brighton, Colorado 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Black, MacLaine's co-star in her current comic drama "Bernie," presented a hilarious reel of himself congratulating the actress at career honors from prehistoric times to the Elizabethan era to U.S. colonial days. MacLaine earns AFI honor for her many lives 2012-06-08T10:16:04Z It’s all served beneath faux Spanish colonial hanging lamps and crisscrossing faux wooden beams providing faux support. My Brooklyn, Then and Now 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The dispute is just the latest in which British students have confronted the country’s colonial legacy. British Students Paint Over Kipling Mural, Protesting ‘Racist Attitudes’ 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “And the biggest act of colonial violence against the Sámi was the industrial logging on our lands” that started after World War II, she said. At Venice Biennale, a ‘Different Notion of Nation’ 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Alexie, who called Hudson’s usage of a Chinese pen name “colonial theft,” admitted that he was angry at himself for being fooled. Actual Asian poets use #WhitePenName to respond to poetry controversy 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z It’s a heady stew of gothic revenge tale and colonial critique that draws on everything from Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins to H Rider Haggard and Joseph Conrad. Naysayers be damned! Tom Hardy's Taboo is a work of Wicker Man genius 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Under French colonial rule in the 17th and 18th centuries, enslaved Africans in Haiti were forced to cultivate squash, which grew abundantly on the fertile land. With a Fortifying Soup, Haitians Share Their Pride in Independence 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z For the first time since 1980s stalwart The Jewel in the Crown, colonial India is returning to primetime TV in new drama Indian Summers. Last days of the British Raj 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Many curators and scholars say those institutions have to overcome a colonial mind-set. A Dutch Golden Age? That’s Only Half the Story 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z At the time, the Copperbelt was one of the most politically contested parts of the colonial territory then known as the Federation. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z As the departing colonial power, Britain was charged with seeing both communities to independence in good order. Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z This large-scale festival takes place in venues across this colonial city, which is also a Unesco world heritage site. Velázquez in Berlin and Yoko Ono in Casula, Australia: Global Arts Guide 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Its islands offer — and this is why we went — unspoiled tropical landscapes, friendly locals and a heritage that draws upon ancient Melanesian culture, colonial France and famed British explorer James Cook. Adventures in unspoiled Vanuatu, the islands of highs and lows This is a nation, he suggests, whose identity remains contorted by colonial imposition. ‘Selection Day’: Two brothers and an obsessed dad seek a ticket out of poverty 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The restored capital of colonial Virginia boasts 88 original or reconstructed 18th-century buildings, including a 1660 church, taverns, homes and trade shops. Historical interpreters serve as time travelers in a tech-crazed modern world 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Children are not responsible for their actions; if they are the colonial occupiers, then suddenly you feel sorry for the colonial occupiers, rather than for the folks who are getting shot. The 5th Wave could be an apology for colonialism – but it's not 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z The family lived in a new colonial, faced with brick and aluminum siding. Darby English Joins MoMA as Consulting Curator 2014-04-02T12:00:16Z This town is a time capsule of rich colonial history dating back to the War of 1812. Summer on the lake: ‘It’s as Canadian as ice hockey’ 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z There’s no shortage of engravings and paintings that illustrate what Lower Manhattan looked like in colonial times. Conjuring Musical and Colonial Ghosts 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z For a quieter, more modest cultural fix, try the museum and chapel at the San Fernando Rey de España Mission, one of the most impeccably preserved sites from California’s Spanish colonial era. Cultured Traveler: Los Angeles? The Valley Is Way Cooler 2012-07-19T20:12:06Z The real treat of a visit, however, is smelling the scents that were popular in colonial Cuba, such as sandalwood, tobacco, jasmine and rose. Five Places to Shop in Havana 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s just that the British did that colonial thing and put a Union Jack all over it, so it feels like a moment trapped in time. Don Letts: ‘Punk was a refuge from racism’ 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z In colonial times, interest in Tanzanian musicians among the country’s British rulers was generally limited to finding a few competent at playing fox trots for ballroom dances. Cultured Traveler: Where Tanzania Taps Its Feet 2014-02-18T17:38:07Z If it’s Ceylon cinnamon, it’s the “true” stuff, Ceylon being the British colonial name for the nation known since 1972 as Sri Lanka. You can spend a lot on ‘true’ cinnamon, but does it taste better than the rest? 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z “Out of Africa” remains quite possibly the most popular Lost Cause colonial fantasy movie in Hollywood history. The 15 most racist Oscar films of all time: Here’s why #OscarsSoWhite is not a surprise 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Long before postmodern colonial studies were analyzing power imbalances between cultural observers and the cultures observed, Downey was on the case in work that tested the line between science and fiction. ‘Under the Same Sun,’ Art From Latin America, at Guggenheim 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z He stayed there after the war, entered the colonial administration — and then, on March 11, 1948, he experienced a transcendental vision. The African Artist-Writer Who Mapped New Worlds 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z “It is not true to say they were bystanders to the colonial enterprise, and it is certainly not accurate to imply they were victims of comparable standing to the colonized populations.” Review | Ruby Hamad’s essay about White women’s tears went viral. ‘White Tears/Brown Scars’ delves deeper into performative victimhood. 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Additional space will allow the museum to expand its collection, displaying contemporary art from Central Africa alongside its original colonial exhibits. King Leopold's ghost: Belgium's Africa museum to reopen 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Charleston was one of the main colonial ports of the 18th century, dealing in rice, indigo and slaves. Critic?s Notebook: Emancipating History 2011-03-11T23:45:18Z The bars and cafes that flourished under French colonial rule were their livelihood, so the war that brought independence in 1962 meant the end of their way of life — and of their distinctive music. Algerian Chaabi Musicians Reunite in the Band El Gusto 2012-10-12T18:21:46Z We ended our walk at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, the remaining vestige of colonial Norfolk. Take an architectural walking tour of Norfolk 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z For me, no visit to Puerto Rico is complete without a walk up and down the steep cobblestone streets of Old San Juan, the 500-year-old Spanish colonial city that is Puerto Rico’s heart. The Many Faces of Puerto Rico 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The time frame was pushed back to the late 1930s, intensifying the emphasis on French colonial rule. ‘The Stranger,’ Made All the More So in the Person of Mastroianni 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z After decades of inaction, the return of objects obtained through colonial plundering is on the agenda. In Dakar, African Art Speaks in All Its Voices 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z From the day I arrived, those fears proved to be completely unfounded, and a week in March was the perfect time to explore the city and its colorful Spanish colonial architecture. A first-time visit to Mexico includes margaritas and Frida-mania 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s become trickier for pop entertainments to gloss over historical traumas, which may be why so many modern colonial struggles involve deep space or an alien invasion. Review: A ‘Tarzan’ With a Few Twists in the Hollywood Vine 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z My last stop took me back to where I began, into the heart of the city’s colonial center across from the muddy Yangon River. Cultured Traveler: Burmese Artists Look to New Horizons 2011-10-21T18:50:00Z Served in a former colonial home with a social mission of supporting Nicaraguans through providing jobs and selling local crafts. Life after wartime: Nicaragua transitions to adventure tourism 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Kenyan laws, like in many other African countries that outlaw same-sex relations, are vestiges of British colonial rule. Kenyan author, LGBT activist Binyavanga Wainaina dies at 48 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The stand-alone spa is housed in a 17th-century colonial home that is ideal for relaxing after one of the property’s various explorations led by in-house guides. New hotels to check out in South America 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z After a family is banished from its community in colonial New England, it faces the terrors of an unseen witch’s dark magic on its own. What You Should Watch This Week: ‘Empire’ and ‘Pitch’ 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z But Europe was also saddled with a growing legacy of colonial foreign adventuring, including in North Africa and the Middle East. Delacroix's 'Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi' as a rallying cry 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Now the events marry those colonial influences with the Andean worship of the condor – considered a messenger between earth and the heavens. Fight of the condor: Peru bull fiestas threaten future of rare Andean bird 2013-01-29T14:54:28Z She was as mired in the notions of the Old World, in its rationalities, its explanations, its conventions, and its Protestantism, as my father was a product of his Catholicism and his own colonial past. Cecile Pineda, Latina Writer Known for a Novel of Identity, Dies at 89 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z There’s a rich display of Spanish colonial art, and an illuminating gallery of Philadelphia’s free Black clockmakers, porcelain makers and silversmiths. Gehry’s Quiet Interventions Reshape the Philadelphia Museum 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z When Nigeria gained independence, in 1960, it began asking that the objects be returned, but success did not come until recently, when museums began to address colonial wrongs. Who Owns the Benin Bronzes? The Answer Just Got More Complicated. 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z In India, the furnishings and paintings reversed the patronizing colonial attitudes that Edward Said, the cultural critic, called “Orientalism.” What Josephine Baker and a Maharajah Teach Us About Design 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “Measures of Men” has also prompted a new discussion in the German media about what many see as Germany’s sluggish attempts to come to terms with its colonial past. A Movie Confronts Germany’s Other Genocide 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z From 1906 until independence in 1980 these islands were jointly administered by Britain and France as the New Hebrides, so colonial relics remain – Winston Churchill Avenue runs into rue du Général de Gaulle. Vanuatu's Espiritu Santo, where paradise is a leaky canoe without a paddle 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Founded as the colonial capital of French Louisiana in 1702, Mobile was taken over by Spain during the American Revolution; the city finally was seized in 1813 and added to the Mississippi Territory. Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The vestiges of these histories, now mostly disappeared, subsist in dilapidated British colonial buildings and houses with Cuban-Brazilian type architecture built by formerly enslaved people who returned to Nigeria in the late 19th century. A Landscape of Organized Chaos: Nigerian Photographers at MoMA 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Here's how to make the most of a morning or afternoon in this former colonial capital. Three Hours in Kolkata 2011-08-18T14:20:00Z Kee slaved away on features about the way Britain was shaping up for the future and trying to live down its colonial past. Robert Kee obituary 2013-01-11T18:56:24Z It’s torture masquerading as affection and belongs as much to the brutal “fact-finding” methods of the colonial and postcolonial era as to our own era of state-sanctioned violence. A First Novel Explores Zimbabwe’s Troubled History 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The oil on plywood painting encapsulates the Greek Cypriot armed uprising against British colonial rule during the latter half of the 1950s that culminated in the island’s independence. 45 years on, ‘lost’ masterpieces see light in split Cyprus 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z What it lacks, building on its heritage of Dutch colonial pluralism, is religious conformity. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2011-04-22T21:09:10Z Reminiscent of the competition between various colonial powers to map "unknown" lands and resources, what gets Randa his funding is the assurance that Americans will "discover" the uncharted island first. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z But tradition and history will mark many of his stops in an area fought over for centuries and once administered by colonial Britain in the final days of its empire. Prince William starts first British royal visit to Israel,... 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Though some buildings were still boarded up, and most notably, the church was missing, the heart of the colonial center, where multicolored streamers hung from brightly painted wooden poles, looked great. Frugal Traveler: In Brazil, Baby Steps (Literally) Toward a Small-Town Carnival 2012-02-28T21:43:42Z There was speculation that the king would use the event to offer an apology for Belgium’s colonial adventures, and many were disappointed by the decision. Belgium’s Africa Museum Had a Racist Image. Can It Change That? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Cassidy has been working with Laotian weavers in the backyard of a grand old colonial mansion in central Vientiane for nearly three decades. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The colonial estate served as George Washington’s headquarters during the Battle of Long Island. The 200-Year-Old Bar Beloved by Book Editors and Longshoremen 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z That is, updating the colonial yarn of the westerner who is eventually accepted by an alien community and then asserts his inherent superiority by embodying the culture better than the locals. ‘So alien! So other!’: how western TV gets Japanese culture wrong 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z In late November, I met with her at the big oval bar of the club, which occupies an elegantly repurposed, high-ceilinged, multistoried former warehouse from British colonial days. A Hong Kong hangout for journalists stands up for press freedom amid protests and pandemic 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Dunkley’s work was almost immediately embraced by artists, historians and patrons — especially elite Jamaicans on the lookout for art that was more African and Jamaican than European and colonial, but he went his own way. John Dunkley, an Outsider Artist Deep in the Heart of Jamaica 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z In the ensuing decades it improved the lives of poor farmers — and fattened the coffers of colonial oligarchs, and is one of the country’s most important exports. Savoring Costa Rica, Sip By Sip 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Nkoloso wore a blood-red robe and long dreadlocks as emblems of mourning for those slain under colonial rule. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The adobe and stucco dome, towers and ornate interior showcase Spanish colonial architecture and intricate sculptures, paintings and frescoes. Six U.S. budget vacation destinations 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z But when Nkoloso returned from the war, the colonial administration denied him a permit to found his own school. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z It’s a sunny morning in Trinidad, Cuba, and in front of a row of brightly painted colonial houses, a vintage Harley Davidson is attracting admiring glances. Your own Motorcycle Diaries: touring Cuba with Che Guevara’s son 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z It was partly spurred by Macron’s speech and a rising awareness in Germany of its own colonial crimes — including the killing of tens of thousands of Nama and Herero people in what is now Namibia. How Germany Changed Its Mind, and Gave the Benin Bronzes Back 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z For some historians, the importance of this site has been overshadowed by nearby colonial landmarks. City Approves Landmarks Honoring Chinese Americans and Native Americans 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The bay also was the site of a key battle of the 1898 Spanish-American War, which was precipitated by Cuban resistance to Spain’s colonial rule. An unlikely wildlife haven on controversial Guantanamo Bay 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z He finds himself in a web of colonial intrigue and dubious business dealings. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z Alternatively, Americans have been said to rejoice at seeing a mere colonial socking it to the snotty Brits, who still dare to look down on their former imperial subjects. What's The King's Speech's secret weapon of mass adulation? 2011-02-22T16:45:41Z The further he climbs up the colonial ladder, the further he sinks into the moral quagmire which is partly of his own making. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z Older Korean generations carry a much heavier sense of sorrow and animosity towards Japan for its colonial atrocities, many of which the Japanese government still does not acknowledge to this day. "Pachinko" told me what my grandparents couldn't 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z It turns out to be only the latest of Hero’s transformations: She was born to a rich, pedigreed family, descended from Spanish colonial officials and Chinese merchants and chummy with President Ferdinand Marcos. A Debut Novel Traces the Filipino Experience in the United States 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Even under local ownership, however, a colonial air pervades the region. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z He spoke against raising the Native Tax and asserted that the colonial federation protected “the interests of the white people” while Africans remained “drawers of water and labourers.” The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z His report on the atrocities he witnessed contributed to Leopold II of Belgium's relinquishment of his colonial fiefdom. Nobel winner Mario Vargas Llosa finds perfect protagonist in Roger Casement 2010-10-18T18:19:00Z Indeed, it plays almost like a travelogue at times, providing geography and history lessons that demonstrate how colonial powers, especially the British and the Japanese, set the stage for the current government. 'They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain': a hopeful documentary 2012-04-05T19:26:05Z He spent days with the beavers, admiring their “colonial world in miniature.” Taking Another Look at the Author of ‘The White Man’s Burden’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z While Talokan is an underwater society inspired by the myth of Atlantis, Marvel Studios has signaled that the people of Talokan sought refuge underwater in response to colonial invasion. "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" continues the series’ quest to recover and celebrate lost cultures 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z For Lord Palmerston, Britain’s colonial possession of Hong Kong was bound to be fruitless. A Deeply Personal Look at the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Each instance of cultural taxidermy put on display echoes the colonial power structure, tantamount to parading enemies of the state through the streets as a reminder to not step out of line again. Cultural taxidermy, not appropriation: the trophies in sports no one wants to talk about 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z She is a consideration of colonial entanglements herself, as well as romantic and political entanglements. Go See Yinka Shonibare at the Morris-Jumel Mansion This Weekend 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z In modern day, the property doesn’t hide from its past and operates historical tours and educational programs regarding colonial rule and the enslavement of Black people from the African diaspora. Plantation where Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively married responds after actor expressed regret 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z But no — I mean it’s there, but his “Heart of Darkness” is part of a kind of colonial myth. A backstage, meditative adventure with 'The Encounter's' Simon McBurney 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Police brutality in America, Crump argues, dates its origins to colonial slave patrols in the early 18th century. Ben Crump has become the go-to attorney for racial justice: ‘I feel like I’m running out of time’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z But there are hints — a journey across an ocean, Puritan beliefs — to set us in colonial New England. A Dark, Dark Take on Our Most Precious Fairy Tales 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Think slavery in the world of ancient Greece and Rome, think the antebellum South, think people under colonial rule, think England in the 19th century. Perspective | Margaret Atwood: We lost Ursula Le Guin when we needed her most 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Thant Myint-U has long studied the country, as both an insider and an outsider; his grandfather, U Thant, was born in colonial Burma and later became the secretary general of the United Nations. ‘The Hidden History of Burma’ Traces the Vanishing of Hope 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z “The original complaint relied on a series of hopelessly ambiguous French colonial decrees,” Sotheby’s said in a statement. Sotheby’s Accused of Deceit in Sale of Khmer Statue 2012-11-14T00:42:13Z Many of the township’s majestic colonials and historic Tudors were lit, beacon-like, from top to bottom, but that may have been their everyday lighting. Porches, Yards, Driveways, Parking Lots: Where the Neighborhood Is Now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Hove often described his artistic mission as “cleansing the colonial languages,” a task that depended, he said, on “the inspiration of the great masters of oral narrative.” Chenjerai Hove, Chronicler of Zimbabwean Struggles, Dies at 59 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z So, on July 4, what better way to honor their memory than by filling up our tankard with something spirituous from the colonial days? Party like it's 1776: toast the founding fathers with a colonial-era cocktail 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z It is a brilliant work of propaganda: tropical plants, animals, colonial faces and agricultural and mineral riches extracted from the colonies. Europe, in 9 Walks 2013-04-19T14:51:25Z Her inspiration for the collection actually was Africa, she said, "not colonial Africa or safari Africa, but Africa at the core." Fashion world honors Sept. 11 as shows go on 2011-09-12T01:31:05Z The building itself is a stony colonial relic; inside its centuries-old confines, artifacts on display range from traditional costumes to sailors’ sextants. 36 Hours in St. Barts 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z "It is ambitious, darkly humorous and in soaring, scorching prose exposes the exploitative nature of the colonial project and the psychology of independence," she said. Rotimi Babatunde wins Caine prize for African writing 2012-07-03T13:51:30Z It was a genocidal colonial power less than a century ago for which it still refuses to apologize. Dear Movie Industry, We Have Thoughts 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z But in the yurt, Leigh was struck by what the images demonstrated: how colonial depictions could elevate cultures while generating new ways to dismiss them. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The first in a planned series set on the fictional Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, “Winter Counts” is a first-rate thriller that also delivers first-rate commentary on our nation’s colonial crimes. Ten books to read in August 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The intervening decades brought missionaries and Christianity, colonial efforts to restrict their inter-village wars and, more recently, Indonesian human rights abuses and a Papuan separatist movement. In Papua, Indonesia, a Visit to the Welcoming Dani People 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Relying on sources that range from menus and cookbooks to the odd detective novel, he tracks the interaction among these forces from the colonial period to the present. Who’s in the Kitchen: A Quartet of Culinary Narratives 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Thomson's journey to find the reality that lies between these two extremes draws him back, again and again, into the island's terrible colonial history. The Dead Yard wins Dolman travel book award 2010-07-07T12:22:00Z Similarly, the Mangaaka figures were considered so effective that colonial military powers deliberately targeted them as they sought to control Congo. An Unsettling Visit to “Kongo” 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Pajamas are another vestige of British colonial rule, repurposed from India and adopted as early as the 17th century by the original peacocks, European men. This is our pajama moment 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Shame is a weaponized emotion of the colonial state. Review | In ‘A History of My Brief Body,’ Billy-Ray Belcourt triumphs over oppression through lyric essays 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Photograph: Rosalie O'Connor The capital of New Zealand was once thought of as a tame colonial outpost. Ethan Stiefel: New Zealand state of mind 2011-07-10T20:46:01Z With New York architect H. Page Cross, the Mellons created a domain that was a successful synthesis of Virginia colonial and French provincial. Opening the door to a place of plants and privilege 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Twenty years ago, descendants of American Indian farming families set about restoring colonial mission chapels, such as the modest yet intimate Mission Church of San Rafael, with its adobe exterior and graceful stained-glass windows. The Mora River Valley Faces a New Battle 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z When it was suggested that telling a story set in colonial Britain might be a sensitive issue today, Tennant said that from a 21st-century perspective, “you have to acknowledge it’s not something to celebrate.” In a New Series, ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ Gets More Worldly 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z British colonial rulers who had long refused to discuss full independence, suddenly made for the exit with unseemly haste. A searing split 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z These cultural issues are really complex, and rooted in colonial history. Gabriela Cámara has had a very good year, and she's only getting started 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The designer Bill Bensley, whose extensive resume includes the Four Seasons Golden Triangle Tented Camp in Thailand, brings his romantic colonial style to the Capella Ubud in the upland rice-growing region of Bali. New Hotels to Check Out in 2018 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Two summer-flowering South American magnolia trees attested to the city’s colonial past. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z For anyone expecting an imperialist rant – Ferguson has a certain reputation along these lines – the chapter that covers colonial Africa will come as a surprise. Civilization: The West and the?Rest by Niall Ferguson ? review 2011-03-25T12:37:09Z Belgium’s colonial past made the small European country one of the world’s most successful trading economies. Belgium's Africa Museum reopens to confront its colonial demons 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Much of colonial America was established by Father Serra and men like him. On Junipero Serra, soon to be sainted by Pope Francis 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The German foundation has said it will return human remains from “colonial contexts” if the countries and groups they come from are known and their return is desired. Germany to return ancestral remains to Hawaii from museums 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Finch, a colonial farm boy who trained in the Alps while studying in Zurich before taking up a teaching post at Imperial College, London, was an outsider. Onwards and upwards 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z I checked into the German-managed Savoy, an intimate faux colonial place. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z The story’s driving tension derives from questions of how to break free: from a mother’s manipulations, from shame, from pride indistinguishable from fear, from the traumatic burden of abandonment, from colonial oppression, from corrosive greed. The Daughter of a Revolutionary Becomes a Wedding Planner. Drama Ensues. 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z This should enhance the discussions about an enslaved woman’s journey to becoming one of the wealthiest women in the Caribbean and her winning fight against colonial authority. Perspective | Female-centered historical novels are dogged by questions of accuracy. Hence the author’s note. 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z There were corsets for fencing and gymnastics, adjustable ones for pregnancy and nursing, others for muggy colonial climates, even ones for dancing the tango. Our Underwear, Ourselves 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z India’s future, in other words, lies in the recovery of what was forgotten or suppressed during the colonial encounter: its literary, cultural, and intellectual past. “The Twice-Born,” A Searching Memoir About India’s Identity Crisis 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Originally, the unique leavened cake, which typically calls for sourdough starter, was called “muster cake” and was created by colonial women to feed to incoming troops who were ordered for military training by the British. Election Cake: A brief history of the long-lost American tradition 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z While still a plantation society, the archipelago, by then under British colonial control, provided a secure life featuring universal employment and numerous social benefits on islands described by many as idyllic. “24′s” phony history exposed: The dark history of a CIA “black site” 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z He’s so tuned into the sound waves of Jamaica, reaching back into the history and colonial past — and puts it right up front. Ishion Hutchinson on his poetry and the inspiration of Lee 'Scratch' Perry 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Political injustice, economic injustice, racial injustice, colonial injustice. Parkland’s David Hogg: ‘Children having to go through active shooter drills is not what freedom looks like to me’ 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Though voting “by papers” gained in popularity during colonial times, state governments made little effort to standardize ballots until the early nineteenth century. This Is What Democracy Looked Like 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Both were once part of the British consul’s residence, a space that Mr. Chang called the “heart of colonial ideological machinery.” Scene/ Seen in ... Shanghai: Shanghai Biennales Whet the Appetite for Art 2010-12-10T18:13:00Z Stop in at Bokor if you are interested in seeing a former colonial icon in a whole new incarnation. Cambodia, in and Around Kep, Open but Undeveloped 2012-03-02T23:24:36Z With its white clapboard mansions and colonial brick buildings, it seems to belong to another continent, if not another era; it ranks as one of South America’s safest and tidiest capitals. Latin America 2011 : Suriname, South America?s Hidden Treasure 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z Increasingly, colonial battles have moved from Wounded Knee to Congress, where Native communities have, at times, been victorious. A New History of Native Americans Responds to ‘Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee’ 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z First, even if the Israel-Palestine conflict is to be viewed through a colonial lens, it no longer fits any colonial precedent. Is There Any Way to End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Most were Native Americans seeking refuge from the colonial frontier, but over time came escaped slaves, white outlaws and Civil War defectors. Encounters With Ghosts on Georgia’s Golden Isles 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z He has “put the whole of society on trial, invoking colonial domination and its trail of evils.” 2 Novels by ‘Alternative Nobel’ Winner Take On Power and Its Abuses 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z So he tries to claim power through birthright and a sneering, colonial arrogance, and ends up wearing his final crown. Game of Thrones Watch: Talk to the Hand 2011-05-23T16:45:00Z Feared for their unknown meaning, they were routinely destroyed by Spanish colonials and outlawed by the Roman Catholic Church. The Precarious Art of Cecilia Vicuña 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Stubbs, best known as an animal painter, created the little 1791 watercolor portrait here of Warren Hastings, first governor-general of India under British colonial rule, while Hastings was being prosecuted for corruption. Art Review: ?A Passion for Drawings,? Charles Ryskamp?s Bequest, at Frick 2012-02-23T23:27:54Z In the book, Philbrick describes how Bostonians and British troops came into conflict in the wake of the Boston Tea Party, with the colonial navy eventually blockading the city in an effort to maintain control. Ben Affleck's patriotic streak set to continue with movie of Bunker Hill 2013-03-19T11:19:31Z By the end of British rule, clean water was available to nearly all British citizens in India, but only 1% of Indians outside the colonial walls. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The rapid loss of prestige and population left the mountain towns frozen in time, their colonial glory preserved, to varying degrees, through decades of benign neglect. Find history and personality in Mexican hilltowns near Puerto Vallarta 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Baker said there’s a hesitancy about seeing Indigenous history onscreen that comes from the “shame” white Australians feel over colonial atrocities. Australians Took Over Hollywood. Their Own Box Office Had to Wait. 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The Osborne family is Anglo-Irish, a colonial class of Protestant landowners who can trace their arrival in Ireland back to the time of Oliver Cromwell and have survived into the 1950s. John Banville’s New Murder Mystery Starts Like a Game of Clue 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z When I stepped off a wheezing bus in Port Louis, I found a mix of clapboard neighborhoods, colonial mansions, large French-style squares and a few gleaming skyscrapers. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z She was thrust into a leadership role, mainly because she was the daughter of the late Aung San, who helped lead colonial Burma to independence from Britain. Film on Myanmar activist opens festival 2011-10-27T20:15:17Z The fabric that was first introduced in 1848 for British colonial troops in India is also now far from the barracks. Cool khaki: Solid neutral plays well with other colors 2011-05-18T17:57:39Z This anthology, which presents 100 exemplary essays from colonial times onward, really gets into gear with Ralph Waldo Emerson’s “Experience,” from 1844. ‘The Glorious American Essay,’ From Benjamin Franklin to David Foster Wallace 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Ethiopians are among the oldest immigrant communities in Rome, and bonds forged during Mussolini’s colonial ambitions in East Africa persist even today. Bites : Restaurant Review: Mesob, in Rome 2011-04-01T18:55:00Z It was here that he began writing plays and novels against colonial oppression in east Africa. Song of Africa 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Started by six young people, it’s in a colonial courtyard; the walls are covered in murals and some of the tabletops rest on car tyres rather than legs. Dead or alive: culture is kicking in Pátzcuaro, Mexico 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z It includes mini-lessons and activities emphasizing ancient Athens and the colonial United States, as well as modern-day activism, integrated with the museum’s exhibitions. At This Museum Sixth Graders Learn Lessons in Democracy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z It explains the key decisions made by Bell as a political officer in the British colonial administration ruling Iraq after World War One. Letters from Baghdad shows Iraq through eyes of British female explorer and spy who shaped it | Reuters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Freedom or Enslavement – during which she accused India of becoming a colonial power. Arundhati Roy faces arrest over Kashmir remark 2010-10-26T12:33:00Z There's the whole idea of Britain as a colonial power and making reparations. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z I think of those balconies on the upper floors of colonial homes in old ports, where pacing wives would gaze out to sea, seeking the long-overdue ships of sailor husbands: widows’ walks. Exhibition Review: A View Inside King Kong?s Perch 2011-07-16T00:00:07Z There it had remained interred, through centuries of colonial occupation and decades of civil war. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The paperwork of colonial commerce makes up much of collection: invoices for goods, contracts, bills of lading. Long-Lost Letters Bring Word, at Last 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z According to the Rastafarian belief system that animates some forms of reggae, Babylon refers to the corrupted, capitalist, colonial world that righteous believers are always trying to escape. What “Babylon” Captured About Racism and Reggae 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In fact, Kent said, when it came to colonial violence against Indigenous Australians in Tasmania, the film actually held back. Nightingale director Jennifer Kent defends 'honest' depiction of rape and violence 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The list of seven comes from the earliest travel writing, by Hellenic authors encouraging a sort of colonial tourism. How we lost the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The Fugard is among many privately organized efforts — in culture, education and social services — that aim to help South Africa overcome the damage wrought by its colonial and apartheid-era past. Athol Fugard?s Next Act: Driving Out Apartheid?s Ghost 2010-03-13T00:01:00Z My family was in the colonial city of Antigua, Guatemala, where my daughter was born. Modern Love: Untying a Birth Mother’s Hands - Modern Love 2012-08-02T20:18:22Z You wonder if it's entirely coincidental that a satire on Scotland's colonial ambitions, Alistair Beaton's Caledonia, received a frosty reception at last year's Edinburgh festival. Edinburgh festival 2011: where National Theatres meet 2011-08-02T20:30:02Z What he learned, he said, was that the past still shaped the present: Deep divisions sown in the colonial era persisted in the region and threatened to erupt into conflict. Searching for the Past in Cameroon, Only to Find It Is Still Very Present 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The Baron Hotel, whose guest list included Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey; British colonial officer T.E. Pictures of splendors past: Aleppo before the war 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z This goal is made explicit throughout the novel with quotes from postcolonial theorists like Frantz Fanon, who sought to free people from colonial oppression. "The Committed" skewers colonial fetishization, inspired by controversial coffee table book 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Light pauses on portraits of George Washington, on 18th century colonial military garb, on a peeling illustration of the Boston Tea Party. How did the zombie become so white? 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The Barbican said it confronted "the abhorrent historical attitudes to race during the colonial era" but protesters said the work was offensive and racist. Art show called off after protests 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The facts are indisputably clear from colonial office manuscripts in the Public Record Office, whatever interpretation one might put on them. Wilberforce was complicit in slavery 2010-08-03T11:59:00Z Tourism contributes $19.6 billion to Mexico’s economy, or about 7 percent of its gross domestic product, drawing travelers to its beaches, pre-Colombian archaeological sites and colonial towns. After New Travel Warning, Questions About Safety in Mexico 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z One-minute clips are offered about, say, the slaves of Tryon Palace, the women of colonial times or the games of children, expanding the traditional range of historical references. Museum Review: Tracing Southern History From the Bottom Up 2011-08-05T18:12:02Z Even if the exact transport of the pest has not been agreed upon, for Marley and others in the ABV movement, this is evidence of wine's extensive colonial roots. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z A 1939 film shows Africans under European colonial rule as wholly benevolent relationships that brought the indigenous peoples "a fuller life, free from fear." TV host's black war posters focus of Pa. exhibit 2013-06-01T15:36:11Z This was a problem for colonial powers, because their cities and colonies were unsanitary places. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z To the volatile politics of class and gender, Farber has added race and the weight of colonial history. Mies Julie – review 2013-03-12T18:54:06Z “The Nightingale,” widely noted as the sole film by a female director in competition, received two awards for its violent revenge story set in colonial Tasmania. Alfonso Cuarón Wins Best Film in Venice for ‘ROMA’ 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z After the Nama joined the fight against the German colonizers, they were also targeted, and colonial officials set up concentration camps, ostensibly to provide labor for German-owned businesses, in which hundreds of prisoners died. A Movie Confronts Germany’s Other Genocide 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In the colonial days, lobster was fed to servants and prisoners. Money-saving ideas and kid-approved must-sees for a family trip to Boston — that won’t break the bank 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Specifically, they are there to talk about John Murray, the Earl of Dunmore, who was Virginia’s colonial governor during the American Revolution. Perspective | Nikole Hannah-Jones isn’t done challenging the story of America 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z On Thursday the chorus will offer the premiere of Nico Muhly’s “Tell the Way,” a new piece based on medieval and colonial English travel narratives. The Week Ahead: Feb. 6 ? 12 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z For the hundreds of worshipers gathered in this Spanish colonial church, and other congregations across the Southwest, the unique sound of mariachi liturgy is more than just another version of choir. Silenced by COVID, mariachi Mass returns to Tucson cathedral 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z The colonial narrative in western Canada showcases tales of frontier progress, Confederation and railways while smallpox gets elbowed into the prologue. North America’s forgotten plague 2013-05-04T18:00:00Z Some architects, like Chomette, came from former colonial powers, although African governments with socialist convictions also turned to Eastern European architects, or to Scandinavians and Israelis supported by national development funds. ‘Architecture of Independence’ in Africa’s Fast-Growing Cities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Invaders, enslavers, traders and tourists affected trends in motifs, techniques and materials, bringing in European beads and Indian silk thread and creating markets for textiles with colonial inscriptions such as “Vive la France.” Hand-Me-Downs and Discards from Design History’s Treasure Chest 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Based on Fanon's first-hand experience of working in colonial Algeria, it is a classic text of postcolonial studies, examining the physical and psychological violence colonised people experience. Freud, Nietzsche, Paglia, Fanon: our expert guide to the books of "The White Lotus" 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Later, we stopped at a designated area for sundowners, a happy hour safari tradition stemming from the British colonial era. The Wonder Women of Botswana Safari 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Puerto Rico is a place and it's the colonial name of a place. "In the Heights" reclaims Latina beauty and honors its roots 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Built in the 1950s under Belgian colonial rule, both structures are gems of African Modernist architecture. On the Frontier, the Lubumbashi Biennial Makes Art From Obstacles 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z There he became a district president of the African National Congress, a political party that was formed in 1948 to represent African interests in the colonial protectorate. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The artist is no longer engaged by grappling with the legacy of colonial rule. Review | ‘The Perfect Nine,’ by perennial Nobel Prize favorite Ngugi wa Thiong’o, is a mythic look at his culture’s origins 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Up in that beckoning green citadel was a part of my own history – of colonial officers, soldiers and anthropologists – as well as that of people who had, to date, barely written theirs. India's final frontier 2010-12-11T00:06:21Z Their political philosophy and social organizations were distinguished by a flexibility that allowed them to maneuver among rival colonial powers and hostile neighboring tribes. ‘Lakota America’ Puts the Tribe of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse Front and Center 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Gryseels estimates that there are somewhere between 300 to 400 statues, plaques and streets named after the king and other problematic colonial figures. The Statues Were Toppled. What Happens to Them Now? 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Familiarity with classical learning, a hallmark of European and colonial American genteel culture, was not inherently revolutionary. What America Owes to the Greeks and Romans 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Flags billowed on Congress Street, where the oldest houses, elegantly restored, date from the colonial and federal eras. Almost heaven, West Virginia: Driving country roads in search of America today 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Tourists are again arriving in Grand-Bassam, drawn to its fishing culture, colonial architecture and laid-back beach vibe. He’s Dazzled Diners in the U.S. Now He Aims to ‘Change People’s Perspectives’ in Ivory Coast. 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z It recently started a public relations campaign, with help from the Mexico Tourism Board, to highlight its colonial architecture, deserted beaches and marine life. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z A culinary embodiment of French colonial rule in Vietnam, banh mi sandwiches are comprised equally of French and Vietnamese parts. | Banh Mi in America 2011-02-07T14:00:20Z A striking example of one of the best remaining Spanish colonial plazas anywhere, and most people miss it. Beyond Santa Fe, a Different World 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Then, in 1960, 17 African countries shook off colonial rule, to embed that time in the historical record as the “Year of Africa.” Africa Style: With Freedom Came Fashion Flair 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z And you’re pals with the wild Irish rover and the wild colonial boy. The Rambling Glory of Bob Dylan’s Nobel Speech 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z In mockery of all the Western books about Africa, Achebe ended with a colonial official observing Okonkwo's fate and imagining the book he will write: "The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger." Agent: Author Chinua Achebe dies at 82 2013-03-22T12:37:10Z The National Trust’s ongoing efforts to recognize Britain’s colonial past have been met with some pushback, and deciding whether to retitle artworks can be complex. Black Portraits Get New Names, and a New Show 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z These sentiments of the Indigenous populations and flora and fauna were commonly expressed by colonial explorers. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z I strolled past the colonial era churches that had ignited my imagination as a child. A Surprising First Live Show, in the Hometown I Once Fled 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z The art museum idea was born of the European Enlightenment, which emerged in the 18th century from epic, often brutal colonial adventuring around the world. The new LACMA: Plans call for radical change to how we see the permanent collection 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z These sites, along with entire districts within Buenos Aires’s colonial core, are part of Unesco’s slave route heritage listing but remain largely unmarked by historical plaques. Argentina Rediscovers Its African Roots 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z She was on a short holiday in Mussoorie, a typical Indian hill station full of honeymooners and colonials escaping the searing heat of the plains. Family life 2012-11-17T00:05:03Z As usual, in our colonial arrogance, we are forgetting our Scottish cousins! Irvine Welsh's Booker prize attack makes scant sense 2012-08-21T09:58:32Z Pinckney: It was difficult to be a religious dissenter in colonial America. Five people who fought the Christian takeover of America 2012-08-16T17:47:00Z In summary, such stories may sound like familiar tales of mid- and later-life crises, or like old-fashioned fables about privileged Europeans who have washed up in provincial or colonial outposts. Books of The Times: No Safe Harbor for Travelers in ‘The Other Language’ 2014-03-30T21:47:39Z Mr. Kaddour said he believed France’s colonial past would continue to haunt it. The French Literati and the Arab World Do a Complicated Dance 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Born on a Pennsylvania farm in 1734, Boone spent much of his early adulthood hunting and trapping beyond the western colonial border. How Hunting Became a Macho Sport 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The river, about half a mile wide here, has a rich history: It was from this bank that the French colonial army, led by Lt. Along the Niger River, the Beat of the Sahel 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Bheem and Ram defeat the colonial oppressors through their own tradition of dance. ‘Naatu Naatu’ From ‘RRR’ Is a Worldwide Hit, but It Draws on Very Local Traditions 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Coffee originally drifted westward from Ethiopia, and in the 19th century the colonial government strongly promoted its production. Savoring Costa Rica, Sip By Sip 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z I knew that France's history and colonial past and its relations with Algeria remain very tense. Controversial Cannes entry probes France's past 2010-05-21T18:31:00Z Given our colonial past, we share as much culinary kinship with Latin America as with our Southeast Asian neighbors. Angela Dimayuga’s 10 Essential Filipino Recipes 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z In her remarks, Dangarembga spoke about Zimbabwe’s colonial past and the various forms of violence white colonialists inflicted on its Black inhabitants in the 19th and 20th centuries. Zimbabwe’s Dangarembga receives German peace prize 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z A young white woman revisits Cameroon and remembers an idyllic childhood in a French colonial outpost. ‘Chocolat’: What France Knew 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Much of it is the legacy of the French colonial period — the mandate that lasted from 1920 to 1943 — but a cultural kinship goes back much further than that. Cultured Traveler: Call It Beyrouth: Beirut With a French Accent 2013-08-30T15:17:56Z Until 10 or 15 years ago, it was an out-of-the-way place, more or less frozen in time ever since the main road from colonial days was rerouted elsewhere. This jewel-like paradise in the Andes is one of Colombia’s hottest tourist destinations 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Places had been renamed and there we saw some crumbling facades, but these were still the unmistakable edifices of my family's colonial past that I had seen in many a photograph album. Family life 2012-08-17T23:05:05Z The ultimate comfort food, this dish bears the mark of Spanish and French colonial influence, but takes a decidedly Puerto Rican approach. Von Diaz’s Essential Puerto Rican Recipes 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The sole designee in the United States on the 2015 list, the San Antonio Missions, represents the largest collection of Spanish colonial architecture in the United States. Thursday’s Travel News and Tips 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Despite the rhetoric of the pro-boycott lobby, which talks of Israel's "colonial apartheid", it remains a matter of individual choice. When musicians boycott countries there are no clear winners 2010-05-26T15:09:00Z Lau and Yip, though fairly fluent in the national dialect of Mandarin, occasionally dipped into English phrases - a legacy of Hong Kong's colonial rule - before searching for the equivalent Mandarin term. HK star Lau channels China earnings to local films 2011-03-01T09:31:04Z “It establishes the colonial atmosphere that prevailed at the time.” Coloring History’s Gray Areas, With Strong Moral Outrage 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Along the way there’s a history of apples, especially in colonial America. The Book for Cider Lovers 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z These frightful possibilities aren’t unintended consequences of the connectivity revolution; they’re central to its appeal, just as violence and dominion weren’t side effects of colonial “exploration” but fundamental to it. Werner Herzog’s Internet Visionaries 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z On my last full day in Cartagena, I took a break from the hospital visits to explore Old Town, a walled labyrinth of Spanish colonial buildings and festive plazas. When Americans land in trouble abroad, these expats step in 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Shannon Bennett’s latest eatery, located at the Observatory Cafe at the Botanical Gardens, is a cafe and bar that reinterprets Vietnamese food as it was under the country’s French colonial rulers. 48 hours in Melbourne: what to do, where to go 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z But what many foreign travelers miss are the attractions in between: mountain lakes, cloud forests, volcano-heated hot springs and colonial cities. Three Sides of Ecuador 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Sharif looks at the history of California, where she lives, as a colonial text. Solmaz Sharif and the poetics of a new American generation 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z As a precociously gifted schoolboy Achebe thrived in the colonial education system and enjoyed reading the English literary canon, even if Africans rarely fared well in its stories. Chinua Achebe: A life in writing 2010-12-13T08:00:00Z But experts say it offers another glimpse of Britain’s attempts, on the eve of the American Revolution, to get its colonial house in order, cartographically speaking. Harvard’s Find of a Colonial Map of New Jersey Is a Reminder of Border Wars 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Barnet’s first encounters with art were the carvings of skeletal heads and other images on colonial tombstones in a local cemetery in Beverly. Will Barnet, Painter, Dies at 101 2012-11-13T23:34:33Z The former Under secretary General of the United Nations, Shashi Tharoor, asserts that as many as 35 million South Asians died under colonial rule. When Architects Made Worlds 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z I was more entranced by the Estancia, as the nine-room residence is called, a colonial sweep of terra cotta and courtyards, honed with European taste and restrained luxury. In Argentina, Wine, Art and Altitude 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z He also produced 48 illustrations of landscapes, towns and colonial properties in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, which were collected in his most famous work, . Joseph Lycett: From forger to artist 2013-10-11T16:13:16Z Manchester is one among many museums and historic sites that are foregrounding minority groups and reassessing the colonial past to broaden their audience in multicultural Britain. A Museum Pivots to Become ‘an Empathy Machine’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The kind of love that I was interested in, that my characters long for intuitively, is the only kind of love that could liberate them from that horrible legacy of colonial violence. The search for decolonial love 2012-07-02T20:54:00Z She was the ultimate insider, born into the New York upper crust, which she called “a group of bourgeois colonials” transformed into “a sort of social aristocracy.” Heiresses of Wharton?s Era in Fashion on Her 150th Birthday 2012-01-19T23:18:19Z A swelling music scene in the colonial capital, Léopoldville, catering for a rising African middle class, was one result. The king of the rumba 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z He is a failed actor who is everywhere patronised as a colonial, especially by the toffee-nosed English theatrical types for whom he still hopefully auditions. The King's Speech ? review 2011-01-06T15:00:00Z The saison is named after a colonial tavern with a broken pump handle that was once a local landmark on the trail to the Blue Ridge Mountains. The surprise about saisons In English this show explains something of the European influence on colonial painters. How Colonial Artisans Dazzled the New World 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But the Romans located their colonial capital in Vienne, in the department of Isère. Le Dauphiné, a French Region With a History Both Ancient and Personal 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z It was an ugly, tumultuous age of French history, with economic growth and vast inequality, colonial expansion, a cholera epidemic and, more than anything else, a corrupt government dominated by ruthless self-dealers and profiteers. Perspective | I returned to the National Gallery seeking comfort. But art no longer feels like an escape. 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z From Tobago to Dominica, Grenada to St. Vincent, the Caribbean cocoa industry, which has roots in colonial times, is being revitalized. A Chocolate Tour of the Caribbean 2012-11-09T19:17:51Z A community that began as a persecuted minority in the colonial city grew to make up nearly half of all New Yorkers by the end of the Civil War. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z I grew up as a fox-hunting debutante whose colonial New York ancestors were lords of the manor of Pelham. Modern Love: The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap — Modern Love 2013-01-24T19:53:37Z Calle de las Damas, a street made specifically for the wives and daughters of noblemen from colonial times to walk down. At a Santo Domingo Hair Salon, Rethinking an Ideal Look 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Her “deep and primeval urge” proceeded straight through colonial anthropology and ethnography. The Wandering Creativity of Sophie Taeuber-Arp 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z “Bone Rooms” tells the story of “the worst legacies of colonial anthropology in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.” ‘Bone Rooms’: Where scientific racists stored their ‘evidence’ 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Bennett said the series would explore “the long-term scars of our brutal colonial history in the context of a visceral and popular genre”. 'Indignenous voices at the centre': Taika Waititi signs on Māori writers for colonisation projects 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The Indonesian retreat will host 23 tents, furnished to evoke 19th-century colonial travel. Glamping Slips Into the Mainstream 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z He changed his first name to Nasreddine, converted to Islam and opposed the abuses of French colonial rule. Antiques: Orientalist Paintings and Art Deco Antiques 2013-06-06T21:18:00Z His works typically satirised the colonial experience through the eyes of ordinary Africans. Ferdinand Oyono obituary 2010-06-30T17:41:00Z She is looking for “a new vision that includes the other in the self,” something “beyond the stupid repentance of some or the colonial nostalgia of others.” A French Novelist Confronts Orientalism 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z In March, a group of lawmakers wrote an open letter to the president at the time, François Hollande, requesting the return of artifacts taken from Benin during French colonial rule in West Africa. Emmanuel Macron Says Return of African Artifacts Is a Top Priority 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Beginning in the 16th century, hundreds of thousands of slaves were shipped from Africa to Spanish colonial Cuba to work on sugar plantations, bringing their languages, arts and spiritual lives with them. A Bumpy Journey From Havana to New York Ends at ‘Wild Noise/Ruido Salvaje’ 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z He found inspiration in '70s-era rock climbers in California, Alpine ski style, colonial explorers, early 20th century female mountaineers and traditional Tibetan costume. Message from NY Fashion Week: Consumer choices 2011-02-17T22:10:27Z European colonial segregation dates at least as far back as the Middle Ages, when English colonists in Ireland and Italian merchants in the eastern Mediterranean reserved separate parts of overseas colonial towns for themselves. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z He maintains his innocence — a claim he repeated, in Spanish, to judges last week at the closing of his hearing in an appellate court in the colonial city of Granada. “House Hunter,” locked up in Nicaragua 2012-08-30T19:57:00Z But they also were appropriating wholesale the visual material of people who were suffering colonial oppression, taking sacred objects out of context and imputing to them European-derived ideas about their purpose and meaning. Review | African American artists embraced modernism. But the art world didn’t embrace them. 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The libretto may not break the toxicity meter, but it is uncomfortably populated by stereotypes, with colonial order valorized as the peaceable solution to a world out of joint. An 18th-Century Opera, Supercharged for Our Time 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Viewers’ double-take at that number 18 is soothed by a typically erudite explanation of the way French colonial ambitions in south-east Asia established fault-lines that shaped America’s later intervention. The Vietnam War: terror, heartbreak and helicopters ablaze in an epic documentary 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The only other colonial work of the same scale and subject is in a museum in Italy, said Stein. Surrealist, Mexican works poised to lead NY Latin American art auctions 2012-11-16T23:07:45Z This week’s events took place against the backdrop of France’s ugly colonial history, its sizable Muslim population, and the suppression, in the name of secularism, of some Islamic cultural expressions, such as the hijab. Unmournable Bodies 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z There's a giant colonial Ponzi scheme based upon the exploitation of labourers in Greenland and shareholders in Europe that drinks from the same poisonous well as Heart of Darkness: King Leopold's scheming in the Congo. Joseph Conrad's science fiction novel 2011-01-14T10:19:56Z He cites Loach's The Wind That Shakes the Barley, about the Irish struggle against British colonial rule, as a profound influence on London River. Rachid Bouchareb: my film about the 7/7 London bombings 2010-07-06T20:46:00Z The film documents their reaction to paintings by Gauguin, from bemused indifference to pointed remarks about the colonial objectification of the colonized other. Review | The De Young Museum tries, and fails, to trace Paul Gauguin’s ‘spiritual journey’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Some of the earliest of the Schuylkill artists recorded the landscape and its “improvements” with a journalistic eye, documenting the emergence of a colonial overlay on the lands native to the Lenape people. Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z “It’s quite subversive in a poetic way. That monument would be in production right now in the context of all these other colonial monuments being reconsidered and removed.” San Francisco Apologizes to Artist Over Maya Angelou Monument 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The Dutch Golden Age was a result of wealth reaped from overseas trading, from colonial ventures and from incursions on Spanish and Portuguese maritime hegemony. Review | NGA’s exhibit of Dutch marine art skates over issues of slavery and colonialism 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z As Dyana Wing So wrote, "'keeping account' of one's daily life was seen as a respected, moral habit – one which some of the Founding Fathers of colonial America adhered to." You can pry my paper planner from my cold, cramping hands 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z On its surface, Daoud’s book is an angry screed attacking colonial European attitudes that reduced Arabs to nameless objects. An Algerian novelist takes on Camus in ‘The Meursault Investigation’ 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z It brings to mind the ambiguity in the project of Kehinde Wiley, whose years of situating everyday black men into settings of colonial wealth culminated in his portrait of the first black President. What It Means When Beyoncé and Jay-Z Take Over the Louvre 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z At 18, she answered a newspaper ad from a 39-year-old captain in the Dutch colonial army, met him for a date and married him five months later. Femme Fatale, Fallen Woman, Spy: Looking for the Real Mata Hari 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z You can sit in its shade and contemplate the scenic Dutch colonial cemetery next door. Keeping the Faith in Banda Aceh 2010-03-25T10:25:00Z "Kong: Skull Island" builds on the long history of colonial literature. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Delhi and Lahore’s sandstone forts and grand mosques were all constructed by the Mughal empire, and both countries were later part of British colonial India. Guns and tourists: Aboard the unlikely India-Pakistan 'friendship bus' 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z He traveled to India to work in the French colonial administration that controlled the territory, and became enamored with the teachings of the Mother. Revisiting a Utopian City With Fondness and Fury 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Because we colonials — it’s assumed that the English would teach us how to speak.” The Carpetbagger: It?s Back to the Studio, as Oscar Season Ends 2011-03-02T23:27:13Z It also switched to a printer in George Town, a former British colonial outpost in the Malaysian state of Penang, from one on the outskirts of Phnom Penh. Eluding Censors, a Magazine Covers Southeast Asia’s Literary Scene 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z “For a long time, remembrance of the German colonial era was overshadowed by the critical examination of National Socialist injustice,” Monika Grütters, the German culture minister, said in an email interview. France Vowed to Return Looted Treasures. But Few Are Heading Back. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The National Gallery is a product of this colonial past as many other museums around the country are. Gallery director defends decision to swap Gainsborough for African works 2010-09-01T17:15:00Z Royal tradition and colonial race science once afforded the Tutsi minority a superior place in Rwanda’s social hierarchy, but Mukasonga grew up in the aftermath of this illusory privilege. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In “history, empires were military and colonial; today, it’s more and more about economics, trade and markets,” he said. Huang Yong Ping Brings 'Empires' of Globalization to Paris 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Occupying a former colonial residence, this gracious hotel sits in a lush tropical garden leading to a white-sand beach. Discovering Joséphine Bonaparte in Martinique, Italy and France 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z From the colonial dining room, with walls that are filled with old photographs of Mérida in the early 1900s, the view stretches to the brilliant flamboyant trees that fringe the expansive grounds. 36 Hours in M?rida, Mexico 2011-12-01T18:35:24Z With every major belligerent by 1916 in extremis, it was not just in eastern Europe and the Balkans that nationalist movements surfaced to exploit the distraction of the colonial power. A most terrible year 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z If Sartre could turn the play into a comment on France's colonial war in Algeria, why not find some contemporary political equivalent? The Trojan Women – review 2012-11-13T18:00:02Z The glowing neon italic letters fill the building’s colonial facade with an art-deco accent between the doors below and the wraparound balcony above. Cuban artist switches Havana's neon lights back on 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z When the camera pulls back, we see a cluster of buildings that looks like a colonial settlement in Vermont, set against a backdrop of sunset over the Pacific. T Magazine: Streisand?s Cozy San Simeon 2010-12-02T14:40:00Z And each was made up of work done roughly between 1947, when India became independent from colonial rule, and the 1990s, when contemporary South Asian art began to merge into the global flow. Art Review: ‘Radical Terrain’ at the Rubin Museum of Art 2012-12-27T20:03:54Z A historical tidbit presented in "Kipchoge" suggests that the Kenyans were challenging the regime at the colonial government's Empire Games. New documentary "Kipchoge" offers intriguing look at marathoner's skill but doesn't go the distance 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Some museums contain artworks that were looted by the Nazis during World War II. Others have amassed collections of objects stolen by colonial powers. When Should a Museum Return Looted Items? It’s Complicated. 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Privately, Fleming railed against the loss of colonial life, disliked America and mocked minority races. ‘Goldeneye’: Jamaica, Ian Fleming and James Bond 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z I actually looked online for what the colonial instruments of time were and violins and strings were the thing to play! The man behind the “Hamilton” sound: Hidden Beatles references, the “hip-hop horse” sample and why if “it’s all computerized, there’s no heart to it” 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The argument for restitution rests on the idea that Naturalis’s ownership of the collection is based on colonial power. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Stockwell, meanwhile, raises questions about the global economics of power and colonial histories in her series of "money maps" and an intricate Victorian dress. Art of maps 2010-04-30T09:48:00Z “Folksong Festival” was also a rare venue for African folk music, including a performance by a Nigerian student vocal chorus in 1956, while that country was still under British colonial rule. Oscar Brand, folk troubadour and radio host for seven decades, dies at 96 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z I learned of the significance of this land to the Maori people and of the generations of colonial prospectors that showed up to mine it. On New Zealand’s Stunning West Coast, the Beauty Doesn’t Stop 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z But can Puerto Rico be a Bushwick, Brooklyn, by the sea, a Palm Springs set in the tropics and a preserver of Spanish colonial architecture all at the same time? The Many Faces of Puerto Rico 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z It contained a jumble of original and photostatted letters and reports from the British government, A.N.C. officials, the colonial administration, and Nkoloso himself. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z This week: Tales of colonial Africa, mythic India and ancient China. L.A. theater openings, May 21-28: 'Les Blancs,' 'Battlefield' and more 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z We’re a former colonial nation and are now one with plenty of trade, naturally you adapt or adopt foods and the last thirty years food has changed entirely here. The Sun Never Set on the British Empire, or Its Food 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The lodge retains something of the no-nonsense feel of a colonial jungle post. Safari: Where the Wild Things Are 2010-12-09T14:05:00Z In the oldest, continuously occupied European settlement in North America, visitors get the glorious beaches along with a healthy dose of unexpected delights: Spanish colonial and Moorish-style architecture, interesting museums and history galore. 36 Hours in St. Augustine 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z One of the upstairs rear rooms became a huge bath with marble/glass shower, toilet in window-seat space, historic flooring and gray trim — colonial goes baronial. Home & Design: History helps breathe life into a Georgian manor in Virginia Periodically he returns to the colonial town in the company of a fellow chef to stage a one-night “supper club,” the next of which will take place July 24. Thursday’s Travel News and Tips 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z See website listings for event details The first modern art museum in Texas comprises a stunning Spanish colonial revival home and seven gallery additions atop a hill in the Alamo Heights neighbourhood. Top 10 arts and culture venues in San Antonio, Texas 2013-06-21T23:10:00Z Our destination is the old German colonial town of Swakopmund, which fronts the blustery Atlantic and lies on the fringe of the golden dunes of the Namib desert. Next Time You're in Namibia 2010-07-15T08:05:00Z The Times’ fall arts preview is out this weekend and it’s got Shakespeare, a “Hamilton” parody, a tattoo show and colonial Mexican painting. Essential Arts & Culture: Pacific Standard Time begins liftoff, listening like Dvořák, playing Dick Gregory 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z For Mr. del Valle, the building serves as a way of linking the wider social history of Mexico, going back to the colonial era, to its art history, and that is important. In Mexico City, a Private Art Collection Evolves into a Public Museum 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Its namesake is the founder of the colonial Singapore, the British statesman Sir Stamford Raffles. The Raffles Singapore Embarks on a Modern Journey 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The Vietnamese banh mi sandwich is only made with a baguette because the French were the colonial power. Why it’s OK to play with your food 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Adams was then governor of Massachusetts, and Revere a colonial icon and silversmith best known for alerting Colonial fighters to the approach of British Forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775. Bridge to the past: Massachusetts opens 220-year-old time capsule 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Each model portrayed male characters from the colonial era which ended in 1960. Tradition meets modernity at Nigeria fashion show 2011-03-13T16:16:04Z Then, drive up past the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara, a striking colonial structure representing a tragic history, to the 78-acre Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, established in 1926 and devoted to pre-Columbian native species. 36 Hours in Santa Barbara County 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Orchid mania gripped wealthy Europeans and, later, Americans during the period of Western colonial and mercantile expansion in the 19th century. This florist started caring for ailing orchids on the side. He’s now babysitting 13,000. 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z On entering the museum, visitors now first see displays explaining Belgium’s colonial legacy and how the museum’s items were obtained. Belgium’s Africa Museum Had a Racist Image. Can It Change That? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z What can a colonial libel case tell us about free speech in America? 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z In its pursuit, the Pentagon and its increasingly militarized government partners are drawing on everything from classic precepts of colonial warfare to the latest technologies. Army tank made of cupcakes 2012-06-15T14:54:00Z He filed scandalised reports to the colonial office. Wilberforce was complicit in slavery 2010-08-03T11:59:00Z By 2010 Britain's role in the world, no longer colonial, is to participate in the international rendering of English and its culture. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z Modernism, once promoted as a break from the country’s colonial past, came to be seen as equally alien — and alienating to international tourists. Brutalism Springs Eternal in Morocco 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “The Benin Bronzes are colonial loot,” she said, and should be returned like any stolen property. Who Owns the Benin Bronzes? The Answer Just Got More Complicated. 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z This is actually the meeting point of two Freeholds: Freehold Township, once farmland and now McMansions and other unchecked suburban horrors; and Freehold Borough, the old colonial town, dating from the 1600s. My Hometown: exploring Bruce Springsteen’s New Jersey roots 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Pro-British colonial governments in Pennsylvania and New Jersey were overthrown in what were essentially coups; New York was under British occupation and that state’s delegation to the Continental Congress never cast a vote on independence. Two cheers for the Declaration of Independence: The weird, contradictory and radical vision of human equality that America couldn’t handle 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z This “logic of rebellion” led the founders not only to defy their colonial rulers, but to envision “America’s destiny in the context of world history,” Bailyn wrote. Eminent scholar of early U.S., Bernard Bailyn, dies at 97 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Henning Melber, a political scientist who has written extensively about German colonialism, said that criticism of the film shouldn’t distract from its potential role in remedying what he described as Germany’s “colonial amnesia.” A Movie Confronts Germany’s Other Genocide 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z New navigation acts involving these taxes would become part and parcel of tightening Parliament and Crown control over American life, a cause of new colonial resistance to parliamentary and royal authority. An excerpt from William Hogeland’s “Autumn of the Black Snake” excerpt 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Author Tiffany Midge, an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux, also shared her memories of the fraught "colonial holiday." "There's so many Natives who are jokesters": Native comedy redefines patriotism & busts stereotypes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Baldwin himself pointed out the changes in French feeling toward all minorities after the furious battle of Dien Bien Phu, signaling the loss of colonial Vietnam, and the brutal Algerian war. James Baldwin’s Paris 2014-01-17T21:44:03Z Spanish and Spanish colonial religious art of the 15th to 18th century is finding a place in institutional collections and gaining visibility through special shows. With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z A pair of recent Lusophone films – appropriately for the language with the longest colonial history – have forged ahead in finding new routes for cinema to explore the subject. Busting Tabu 2013-03-26T17:14:38Z Its reference point, colonial assassination, is shocking, but Mr. Mallet’s decision to run the scene backward and film it from a low angle makes the specific grisliness easier to miss. How David Bowie Challenged MTV on Race 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The modern dish is a culinary descendant of puchero, an Andalusian peasant soup Spain introduced across its many territories during the colonial era. Gangland eatery, El Comal seals the well-deserved reputation of Los Angeles as a diverse food city 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Both are places with a strong colonial history, and in both places religion is of great importance and God is alive, and so, unfortunately, are the godly. Essay: Gabriel García Márquez’s Work Was Rooted in the Real 2014-04-21T18:37:38Z At the fault lines of the country’s transition from colonial rule to freedom, Jhabvala found her infinite sea of stories. Review | Ruth Prawar Jhabvala’s stories capture an India that no longer exists 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z There’s a general lack of respect for and understanding of the Philippines, that Asian archipelago nation of more than 7,000 islands with a dark Spanish-American colonial history. The documentary "Motherland" explores women's rights from a busy maternity ward in Manila 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Tucked down in Laos' deep south, it was a regional capital in French colonial times and many structures survive from its early 20th century heyday. Laos' Sleepy South Comes Alive 2012-04-27T06:40:00Z The book's British editions carry a foreword explaining that Hergé's depiction reflected the colonial attitudes of the time, and Mbutu Mondondo says he would be satisfied with a similar measure in Belgium. Tintin: Heroic Boy Reporter or Sinister Racist? 2010-05-04T08:00:00Z Created by No. 11 Productions and directed by Ryan Emmons, “Ye Bear” is a fantasia on colonial themes — messy, overstated, indifferently competent. Review: In ‘Ye Bear & Ye Cubb,’ Colonial America Takes the Stage 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z We wafted around the gilded wats and the colonial villas of the ancient Laos capital for a couple of days in a fug of love. Unhappy Valentines: romantic holiday disasters 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Martel’s new film, Zama, is her first in nearly a decade, a feverish satire of colonial hubris with a delicious streak of absurdist humour. Lucrecia Martel: 'The Oscars are a joke' 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Its 58 spacious rooms feature a mix of contemporary and colonial details, and its plant-filled interior courtyard, home to a bar and restaurant, was recently renovated. 36 Hours in San Juan 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Some believe it dates to Spanish colonial rule and was a way for Indigenous people to express discontent with Roman Catholic edicts, resulting in a mix of cultural influences. Devils dance, observe virus protocols at Ecuador festival 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z How did bands of self-freed slaves defeat the French colonial army, one of the best equipped of its day, and some assorted mercenaries too? Three books on the revolutions that America's uprising helped spawn 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Romero is an artist who works with unusual materials — tires, old cars — and employs them in ornate, craft-like ways, creating designs that employ everything from colonial imagery to pre-Columbian iconography. Datebook: Anonymous suburbs, gritty assemblages, the art of African hair 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Though Spanish missionaries grew grapevines in Arizona in the 16th-century colonial era here, the state’s contemporary production is considerably younger. Sedona for Serenity, Spas and Now Syrahs 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Banh mi is, after all, a hybrid, with French colonial roots. Riffing On One of the World’s Great Sandwiches 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Her story bridges, much as Couto himself does, various narrative modes: the epistolary and the oracular, the chronicle of the colonial expedition and the fabulism of a universe unbounded by time. A Fable of Mozambique, Its Bloodshed and Myths 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z James was born and raised in Jamaica reading the British literature of the country's colonial past; the Man Booker was something different. Marlon James wins the Man Booker Prize 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z I wound up feeling closer to Francophone writers talking about the black colonial experience than I did to Dickens. Just Asking: Shireen Lewis 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The look showed an elegant African interpretation of the classic suit that Kehinde Okunoren said took inspiration from Nigeria's era of British colonial rule. Tradition meets modernity at Nigeria fashion show 2011-03-13T16:16:04Z In a long essay published on the Best American Poetry blog, Alexie, who is Native American, said he was infuriated by Hudson's "colonial theft" but defended his decision to include Hudson's poem in the anthology. Best American Poetry under fire for including poet who faked being Chinese 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Dufferin was the British viceroy, and Dayal, who had worked as a surveyor for the colonial government before leaving to pursue his passion as a freelancer, was his official photographer. The Photographer Who Immortalized British Viceroys and Maharajahs 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The country’s appeal lies in its friendly, affordable and accessible exoticism, along with the novel sense one gets there of being in a place just recently shed of its colonial past. Latin America 2011 : Suriname, South America?s Hidden Treasure 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z The promo features Baldwin’s Trump impersonation channeling George Washington, a look complete with traditional colonial clothing and a heavily powdered face. See Alec Baldwin playing George Washington as played by Donald Trump 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Later, after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought about the internationalisation of the conflict, Japanese troops defeated colonial armies in Singapore, Malaya, Hong Kong, the Dutch East Indies and the Philippines. China's War With Japan by Rana Mitter – review 2013-06-30T13:00:01Z “Reminds of the ubiquitous nature of slavery in the colonial period and the early American republic. Alexander Hamilton as an enslaver broadens the discussion.” Research sheds light on Alexander Hamilton as slave owner 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z They also easily conflate European, Japanese, Southeast Asian and Mesoamerican motifs, which Gauguin would have studied/stolen from new photographic reproductions as well as colonial expositions. Gauguin: It’s Not Just Genius vs. Monster 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z A concerted effort to encourage new hotels, restaurants and shops is now paying off in a stream of visitors attracted to Salta’s updated colonial charm. 36 Hours in Salta, Argentina 2013-04-25T20:30:31Z Mr Ngugi’s unstated goal throughout this book is reclamation, not just of the Land and Freedom Army, but of much of the colonial endeavour in east Africa. Song of Africa 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The mismatch between the women and their costumes is precisely Nguyen's point: the Western gaze exoticized and eroticized women of color in colonial times without regard for their individual identities. "The Committed" skewers colonial fetishization, inspired by controversial coffee table book 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Have decades of murder, rectitude, David Soul cameos, pre-war pocketwatches and rostrum shots of bludgeoned colonial types in blood-spattered plus fours finally taken their toll on his famously exacting little grey cells? Agatha Christie's Poirot: time to bid adieu 2013-06-08T05:00:00Z The constitution ratified colonial policy and made the state custodian of tribal homelands. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part One 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z Many of the works this year reflect on Australia’s colonial past. Land Art in Mongolia and Instagram Selfies in Edinburgh: Global Arts Guide 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z "It's a lingering colonial hangover, a feeling that New Zealand still has to look to Europe or America for inspiration." Ethan Stiefel: New Zealand state of mind 2011-07-10T20:46:01Z Another two exhibitions, in Berlin, focus on the victims of Germany’s cruel colonial policies, who critics say have been largely forgotten. The Queer Cultures That the Nazis Destroyed 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z So I found myself floating down the Mekong beside him, interviewing farmers on the riverbanks, writing on boat decks, swimming in pools lighted by the grand wings of former French colonial mansions. Modern Love: Modern Love ? The Trophy Wife 2011-09-01T21:58:18Z He says the building offers a narrow view of our national identity — one rooted in British colonial tradition. Essential Arts & Culture: Frida as opera, Julius Caesar continued, Taylor Mac's day-long songfest 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Several mimic tropical, indigenous or West African musical instruments, connecting Guatemala’s pre-Columbian colonial and slavery past with its present. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Most surprising are the new American galleries, devoted to art from the colonial period to the Civil War. Gehry’s Quiet Interventions Reshape the Philadelphia Museum 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z So some works in the festival, like “Xenos,” a new solo piece by the choreographer Akram Khan about a shellshocked colonial soldier — an Indian man fighting on behalf of the British Empire — reflect on this. Edinburgh International Festival Embraces Youth at 71 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Photograph: Massoud Hossaini/AFP/Getty Images The attack on the British Council in Kabul is, the Taliban inform us, a reminder to the British of Afghanistan's history of winning freedom from colonial influence. The Taliban's attack on the British Council only hurts Afghanistan 2011-08-19T14:49:33Z Western museums were built on a colonial foundation. Wendy Red Star at the Newark Museum: A Powerful Portrait of the Crow Nation 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “We’re taking it back to a colonial tavern,” Ms. Williams said, even including a Tavern Room, fitted with a dark wood back bar, a zinc counter, custom stools and compact booths. Jody Williams and Rita Sodi Open Commerce Inn in the West Village 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Brimming with colonial imperiousness, Mary says of the house staff in India: "They are not people – they're servants who must salaam to you." The Secret Garden's hidden depths 2011-08-05T11:42:29Z He speaks of the threat of the “locals” with the furious irony of a British colonial administrator who imagines rebellion fomenting at every turn. Rereading Paula Fox’s “Desperate Characters” 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Through stories of colonial exploration, tropical landscapes become places where the western explorer can experience the unbridled sensuality of nature as well as the thrill of danger from the unknown. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z “You don’t need to do a great deal to have the good life here,” said Ivan Robinson, a British real estate developer who refurbished a colonial manor in the south. Next Stop: In Postwar Sri Lanka, Beaches, Temples and Military Checkpoints 2010-03-12T02:50:00Z Hamilton came to New York as a teenager from the colonial island of Nevis, and his pedigree hardly guaranteed success. Review: In ‘Hamilton,’ Lin-Manuel Miranda Forges Democracy Through Rap 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z It was considered the first artwork to be legally exported from Algeria in the 52 years since the country gained independence from French colonial rule. An Artist Comfortable in Any Medium, Even Lithium 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Could a former colonial subject, let alone an entire society, craft an identity independent of its colonizer? George Lamming, Who Chronicled the End of Colonialism, Dies at 94 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z “Structures associated with the colonial and white occupation of the site have long enjoyed the protections of landmark status,” she said at a public hearing in May. City Approves Landmarks Honoring Chinese Americans and Native Americans 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z “The Sword and the Spear,” the second volume in a historical trilogy, continues the saga of the final confrontations between Portuguese colonial armies and Ngunganyane, king of the Gaza empire, in late-19th-century Mozambique. Novels From Around the World Examine Kinship and Conflict 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z It is around such colonial manufacture that the show, organized by Dennis Carr, curator of American decorative arts and sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, revolves, with some 100 objects. Review: ‘Made in the Americas’ Explores Globalism From Way, Way Back 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Titanic events, most notably the invasion of China by the Japanese, sit in the background, and the wider colonial history that brought these foreigners to China in the first place is sketched lightly. Midnight in Peking by Paul French - review 2012-06-08T21:55:15Z Located on a 40-foot-high bluff with views of the Savannah River, the town was established in 1733 as the last of Britain’s colonial capitals in America. Tour Savannah, Georgia 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Yet travelers on their way to the coasts or quaint colonial towns still rush away from the capital upon arrival. 36 Hours in Managua, Nicaragua 2012-09-13T17:39:57Z Decades before the Holocaust, Germany perpetrated the 20th century’s first genocide: From 1904 to 1908, German colonial officials systematically killed tens of thousands of Herero and Nama people in what is now Namibia. A Movie Confronts Germany’s Other Genocide 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “They’re almost all from South America, and that 17th-century craze for houseplants was part of the colonial acquisition craze,” Smith said. With disco balls and gorgeously cinematic installations, this artist is creating deeply subversive work at the Frye 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The tradition of organizing herbs into squares, triangles and other symmetrical shapes, so popular in colonial America, dates to medieval Europe — and ancient Persia before that. Planning the season ahead 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z “Three Heads Six Arms” will be showing in the courtyard outside the complex, Hullett House, a renovated 18th-century colonial building, through the end of June. Art: Hong Kong Art Fair Reaches Out Into the World 2011-05-25T16:00:06Z He was a freeborn, educated African who was kidnapped in Africa and sold as a slave in Maryland during the colonial era. Virginia foundation acquires rare slave portrait 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z He regards them as colonial but they are part of the nation's heritage and evolution. Gallery director defends decision to swap Gainsborough for African works 2010-09-01T17:15:00Z The architect Charles McKim rejected the florid, multicolored, Victorian Gothic style of Memorial Hall and instead turned back to the colonial Georgian-era buildings as his inspiration. The Gates at Harvard Have Stories to Tell 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z If you are among them — if you recoil, justifiably, at the colonial privilege and male dominance that underlie Gauguin’s late paintings — then I plead with you: See this show. Gauguin: It’s Not Just Genius vs. Monster 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z In particular, it deftly uses the mechanics of play to interpret Aveline’s relationship to the culture of colonial New Orleans under French and Spanish rule. Critic’s Notebook: Assassin’s Creed: Liberation Examines Colonial Blacks 2014-01-27T22:50:06Z Its templelike facade, with a stone pediment and columns, is so stately that from across the street I almost mistook it for a colonial seat of legislature like Federal Hall on Wall Street. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z As with his paintings and drawings in wartime Paris, the political realities of colonial North Africa barely intrude. Review: Drawings? Maybe, but Certainly the Art of Frustration 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Shanghai’s blend of Chinese, colonial and late-capitalist cultural influences inspired several new artworks by the MacArthur “genius” grant winner Mark Bradford, each of which will stretch across 40 feet of exhibition space in this show. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Book a room in its colonial wing, with its heritage furniture, tiled floors and pastel walls. 36 Hours in Bogot?, Colombia 2010-07-02T08:30:00Z It was in Cairo — where the group Art et Liberté allied with artists abroad to condemn the British colonial power and agitate for a left-wing revolution. Getting a Grip on Unreality 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z In recent years, Hollywood blockbusters have recognized that oceans are in a state of crisis and have focused on how colonial forces are plundering oceans everywhere, from Earth to Pandora. From "Aquaman" to "Avatar," ocean-centric blockbusters are eroding our terrestrial bias 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Non-western peoples of the world, depicted in the mural as exotics, had a subordinate place in a new colonial order under the spell of Europe’s “civilizing” role. Artists Reveal a Dark Side of the Bourse’s Crowning Glory 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z This theme of colonial haunting is expanded with raucous invention in Moffatt’s “BeDevil,” which draws on Aboriginal folklore to tell a series of modern-day gothic tales. Rediscovering Australia’s Generation of Defiant Female Directors 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Discoveries also enhanced the prestige of various colonial powers, whose archaeologists engaged in all manner of aggressive, sometimes ethically questionable angling for the choicest treasures. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Joy Mogensen, the country’s culture minister, said in an email that there was a “vivid debate” in the country about its colonial history. The Sinking of a Bust Surfaces a Debate Over Denmark’s Past 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Wells, and in Matthew Pearl’s account of a kidnapping in colonial Kentucky, and in Mayukh Sen’s celebration of seven talented chefs who struggled for recognition because they were women and immigrants. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z "Wow" factor: The colonial governor rides into Revolutionary City in a hand-crafted, gold-trimmed coach. Come Home to Virginia 2010-05-05T15:28:00Z Thus when the French established their first colonial base of Cochin-China in 1862, they did not build a state so much as layer a French veneer onto an already functioning one. Striving for unity 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Noting that the Manchester Museum was founded as “part of a broader colonial project,” she said there were “all sorts of stories that have been obscured, hidden, that haven’t been part of the narrative.” A Museum Pivots to Become ‘an Empathy Machine’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Gomes said the "social fractures" of the colonial era were still visible in Brazilian society and modern-day examples of corruption included companies not paying their taxes. Film about colonial era explains modern Brazil, director says 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles County Museum of Art didn't begin to collect colonial Latin American art in a serious way until 2006. Rare race, class, fashion depictions: Lost 'casta' paintings at LACMA 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The newly founded United States was growing westward but the “war hawks” in Congress pressed for a conflict with America’s former colonial masters in the hopes of gaining even more territory to the north. God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z We also visited many sites honoring Portugal’s great explorers, who beginning in the 15th century established a colonial empire that spanned the globe. Fado, sardines and the Age of Exploration: A visit to Lisbon 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z “The Indian indentured, hoping to move their children forward in a colonial society, adopted the master’s clothing, holding Hindu pujas at home while attending Presbyterian Sunday school,” Nanan said. From the Wreckage of Caribbean Migration, a New Kind of Beauty 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The church, completed in 1778, is considered one of finest examples of colonial architecture in Mexico. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z Hill stations, a quaint term for the holiday destinations in or near the mountains, are a colonial legacy that India is quite happy to retain. Keep your cool in India by visiting one of the country’s hill stations 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The museum has a huge collection of American art going back to colonial days, and lots of modern European paintings and sculptures. A Rare Gem in a City That Has Struggled 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z In 2008, a year after his book about Australia’s colonial massacres, “Convincing Ground,” Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apologized to Indigenous people on behalf of the government. He Wants to Save the Present With the Indigenous Past 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z She recalls the colonial governor of her childhood, Murray MacLehose, a “paternalistic authoritarian” known as “Big Mac.” A Deeply Personal Look at the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Many patterns of discrimination, Ahmed notes, are rooted in colonial legacies that vary by country; in his assessment, Pakistanis in Britain are better integrated than, say, French citizens of Algerian and Moroccan descent. Can Islamic and European Civilizations Coexist? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The 31-room boutique hotel, located two blocks from Leon’s central square, was built in the traditional Spanish colonial style on the site of a historic convent. Life after wartime: Nicaragua transitions to adventure tourism 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Her mother’s side of the family is Zainichi, ethnic Koreans who came or were taken to Japan during the colonial occupation. Sasami Wanted to Appropriate White, Male Music. She Landed on Metal. 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z In Frederik V’s time, sugar from the West Indies was a major source of the country’s wealth, and some of Copenhagen’s most beautiful buildings of the era were built with lucre from the colonial trade. The Sinking of a Bust Surfaces a Debate Over Denmark’s Past 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Named for the nearby Crystal Spring, the museum will display top-flight works by American masters from the colonial era to the present, with the largest concentrations coming from the 19th and 20th centuries. A Billionaire?s Eye for Art Shapes Her Singular Museum 2011-06-16T04:01:06Z But the cultural remnants of France’s colonial empire still reveal themselves in many intriguing ways. Tasting France in the Cuisines of India, Vietnam and Beyond 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z But despite the call to jihad, for the most part Muslim populations and soldiers remained loyal to their colonial masters. Heading towards disaster 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z There was a period when I would regularly check out books about William Penn and the colonial Pennsylvanians, and I saw their Enlightenment ideals continued more by modern liberals than conservatives. Bullied, autistic and obsessed with presidents: How the 2000 presidential election changed my life 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z All major European states imposed colonial mastery over Africa and Asia. The best of times 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The narrative travels backward from 2016 — to the Vietnam War, to French colonial rule and ultimately back to Vietnam’s early struggles against foreign domination in A.D. In a Debut Novel, a Family Legacy of Resistance 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Any form of decoration with a colonial theme, like steel engravings showing Adonis-like black slaves hauling cane. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z So were images that reminded Europeans of their bounteous colonial properties in Africa and the Caribbean. ‘Carpeaux Recast’: A Sculptural Gem With a Knotty Back Story 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z In his 90s, he completed a trilogy on the colonial population with “The Barbarous Years.” Eminent scholar of early U.S., Bernard Bailyn, dies at 97 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Do you think the tradition of travel literature is a British tradition, tied to a sense of colonial adventure? 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z The British historian Arnold J. Toynbee once wrote that never was there a crop of genius such as was produced here in the colonial era. Virginia’s Lost History 2012-11-22T18:48:32Z In the bar and the dining rooms, a whiff of antique colonial style matches the Asian-accented menu. Trendy Tel Aviv is a hearty foodie find 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z For decades émigré painters to the Caribbean, many working for colonial estate holders, had depicted life there as a sequence of serene multicultural picnics set in parklike tropical gardens. Art Review: ‘Caribbean: Crossroads of the World’ Spans 3 Museums 2012-06-14T20:33:20Z “Could go into why, if we really wanted to. Probably something depressing. Or — colonial.” ‘Patience’ Review: At the Top of His Game, and Lonely 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “Our education effectively deracinated us,” she writes, “suspending us in a kind of colonial non-space designed to ensure that we did not identify too closely with any place.” A Deeply Personal Look at the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Austin knew that the colonial British in India were frightened of the tropical heat, believing it to be deadly, and they often escaped to the hills during the endless summer. The icy backstory to that "clink clink" you’ll hear when raising a toast to the end of 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z In Kingston, Jamaica, for instance, British colonial officers tried to banish the disease by firing cannons through the streets “to destroy the morbific power that lurked in the dark alleys”. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Narratives of colonial subjugation and Indigenous survival form the backbone of some of his most powerful work. Oyster Shoreline at ‘Greater New York’ Has a Pearl of a Message 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Challenges to stubborn, colonial principles of identity politics have been his art’s bread and butter for more than four decades. Jimmie Durham's art throws some well-aimed stones 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Achebe's decision to write in English has been a source of debate since the beginning of his career, with writers such as the Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o criticising his use of the colonial language. Chinua Achebe: A life in writing 2010-12-13T08:00:00Z It looked intriguing but seemed to dwell not at all on the darker parts of the bank's colonial history; the flurry of energy and invention leaves trickier issues untouched. Heatherwick Studio; Serpentine Gallery Pavilion – review 2012-06-02T23:05:42Z Early in their reign, George and Mary traveled their vast colonial empire, promoting the image of the British monarchy. ‘Downton Abbey’ and the History of Difficult Royal Visits 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Only within the past few decades has Spanish colonial art, now usually referred to as Spanish American or Viceregal art, been awarded anything like center-stage status in North American museums. ‘Painted in Mexico’: When a New Art Flourished Far From Mother Spain 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Smith sets the territory by looking at the stark difference between Mandela's account of his father, a Thembu noble and a colonially appointed headman, and the documentary evidence provided by the colonial archive. Young Mandela by David James Smith 2010-06-18T23:15:00Z What sets the film apart from other variants of the genre are the little details, strewn throughout, that reinforce the narrative’s commentary on colonial and class exploitation. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z They are stories of creativity and tradition, blending colonial ingredients with ancestral cooking techniques. Von Diaz’s Essential Puerto Rican Recipes 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z His grandfather, Simon Kimbangu, was a healer and preacher whose sermons instilled pride and self-belief in ordinary Congolese people and fear in their Belgian colonial masters. The scratch orchestra of Kinshasa 2013-05-09T17:29:43Z Monumental segregated colonial capitals went up in places like Rabat, in French Morocco, and New Delhi, in British India, signaling new arrogant ambitions for urban planning based on separate racial zones. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z She cited the practice of Fred Wilson, who mines museum archives to create installations of objects that challenge the colonial narratives of those institutions. President Trump Has Inspired Art. That’s Not Always a Good Thing. 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z In 1897, about 1,200 British soldiers raided one, the Kingdom of Benin, hoping to depose its oba and take bloody revenge for the killing of some colonial officials. Who Owns the Benin Bronzes? The Answer Just Got More Complicated. 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z And its influence is surveyed from colonial times. Exhibition Review: ‘Records of Rights’ at the National Archives 2013-12-16T23:52:04Z Water sports meet colonial heritage in the well-preserved town of Valle de Bravo, about 90 miles west of Mexico City. Family Lodging for Part-Time Nature Seekers 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Haiti is a victim of colonial rule and rapaciousness that continues. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z The oil-on-plywood painting encapsulates the Greek Cypriots’ armed uprising against British colonial rule during the latter half of the 1950s that culminated in the Mediterranean island’s independence. 45 years on, ‘lost’ masterpieces see light in split Cyprus 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Huppert is a defiant colonial matriarch striving to keep her family and plantation together. This week's new film releases 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z The train journey covers 90 percent of Namibia’s available rail route and will feature local game as well as cuisine that reflects the country’s German colonial and Dutch heritage, such as “braaivleis” or barbecue-style cooking. Namibia by Bike and Train 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z “I was once in a mercado in a very small colonial town in Central Mexico where there were a number of small open-air eateries,” she said. How Knorr seasoning became a staple in Mexican American kitchens 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z He earned the enduring appreciation of the American revolutionaries by not only defeating the British in Florida but also by allowing colonial troops access to the Mississippi River as a critical supply line. A picture of persistence in honoring a Spanish hero of the Revolutionary War The school was located in an old colonial building. With raw eggs and a roomful of clay, Anna Maria Maiolino makes unsentimental art about being a woman 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Many of her designs, which incorporated Persian, colonial and modern motifs, are now part of the collection of the African American Museum in Philadelphia. Shining a Light on Forgotten Designers 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The trial, which will begin on Wednesday in Brussels, the city where Tintin's creator Hergé lived, is reviving memories of an era that Belgium would rather forget: its brutal colonial empire in the Congo. Tintin: Heroic Boy Reporter or Sinister Racist? 2010-05-04T08:00:00Z “We need to be honest with ourselves. There was colonial pillage, it’s absolutely true,” Macron told a group of African cultural figures at an Africa-France gathering in the southern city of Montpellier. ‘Our imagination was violated’: France to return African art 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z These views flatten complex human realities into rudimentary stereotypes, binding the people of these islands to their colonial and racial traumas. Two New Documentaries Give Caribbean Stories the Depths They Deserve 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z I signed up to revisit Arnold and his treason with the aim of retelling the whole story as vividly as possible while taking on board the recent outpouring of scholarship about colonial and revolutionary America. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Fresh Look at Benedict Arnold’s Treason 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The country's colonial period still remains a touchy subject in France. Director of Algeria film urges calm at Cannes 2010-05-13T20:01:00Z “This,” he said, pointing to the grand stone facade of the Humboldt Forum, “will be a memorial to the colonial era!” A New Museum Opens Old Wounds in Germany 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z “Gauguin is creepy, let’s just face it. He goes off into the Pacific, and he’s looking at these young girls, and the colonial gaze: It’s just really problematic.” Kehinde Wiley on Painting the Powerless. And a President. 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Aguirre remains an unremitting and overwhelming vision, not just of the colonial mindset gone insane, but of the madness that – given the opportunity – would bound from every man's breast. Aguirre, Wrath of God: No 11 2010-10-20T10:44:00Z The foreign minister’s trip is the culmination of a yearslong process that upended Germany’s approach to handling cultural items unjustly obtained during the colonial period. How Germany Changed Its Mind, and Gave the Benin Bronzes Back 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Foreign adventures and the colonial wealth they brought with them enriched a merchant class eager to display its might with opulent new homes outside the city’s inner core. Diving Into the History of Amsterdam's Canals 2010-06-20T10:00:00Z Madam JUMEL, whose death is chronicled above, was a very singular person, about whose name twined many marvelous stories, and with whose history the greatest men of colonial and Revolutionary days were intimately connected. Go See Yinka Shonibare at the Morris-Jumel Mansion This Weekend 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z “Henry will challenge these centuries of colonial thinking about east Asian masculinity.” The new heart-throbs: how Hollywood embraced east Asian actors, from Henry Golding to Simu Liu 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z On the other side, why long for the past when it includes slavery or colonial imperialism? Ask the indie professor: Why are there so many white indie bands? 2011-01-04T13:10:38Z It is only one example of French colonial architecture in Hanoi; others include the cathedral and the opera house. In Vietnam, Street Food Moves From Sidewalk to Storefront 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z For the first time I thought it wasn't really appropriate because it's a kind of colonial English collection and there are many of those around the world in the English colonies. Gallery director defends decision to swap Gainsborough for African works 2010-09-01T17:15:00Z A huge colonial revival hotel on the outskirts of the Rocky Mountain national park, this building was the inspiration for the Overlook Hotel in Stephen King’s novel The Shining, and Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation. 10 of the best horror movie locations 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Displayed for decades as part of the fort’s appeal to history — and tourism — most of the bones were later taken for study by anthropologists hoping to better understand colonial life, and death. They Died in the French and Indian War. Their Remains Await Reburial. 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Sultry breezes filtered through the open-air lobby decorated in colonial style, with wicker chairs, spinning ceiling fans, faux Southeast Asian antiques and pillars of solid teak. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z The 70-minute film features interviews with nine Singaporeans who left the city-state between the 1960s and 1980s to escape possible prosecution by British colonial authorities and later, by the Singapore government, the film's website says. Singapore bans documentary on political exiles 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z I'm drawing connections between the cities as two centres that drove not just industrialization but also colonial power. Manchester International Festival: 65 hours with Nikhil Chopra 2013-06-13T07:00:09Z Films are shown in cramped, confined backrooms or in the faded grandeur of art deco picture palaces from the colonial era. Cinemas in Africa – from cramped shacks to screenings in the Sahara 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z He is married to Charles's childhood friend Lady Henrietta, a woman who spends her days in a gothic colonial mansion, drinking her mysterious past away. My favourite Hitchcock: Under Capricorn 2012-08-14T10:02:00Z The real revolution was not a colonial nation's revolt against the restrictive laws and occupying forces of a far-off monarchy but the desire to replace it with a democracy. 'Sons of Liberty' takes a few too many liberties on History 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Africa’s first game-protection measures were imposed by colonial masters determined to protect their sport of trophy hunting. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Goodwin found that more than 175 statues, fountains and other artworks across Britain are dedicated to the monarch, who oversaw the expansion of Britain’s colonial empire in the 19th century. In the U.K., Public Art Shifts Toward Black Experiences 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The story follows a young Cameroonian man who flees his father's brutality, only to face another harsh reality as a houseboy in the hands of Catholic missionaries and French colonial officers. Ferdinand Oyono obituary 2010-06-30T17:41:00Z The cities of Latin America and the colonial cities that Europeans and Americans ruled more recently in Asia and Africa have transformed into massive megacities sharply divided by class. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z French President Emmanuel Macron last year became the first Western leader to initiate a comprehensive review of artifacts looted during colonial times and promised to return 26 pieces to Benin. French auctioneer defies Mexico with sale of pre-Columbian artifacts 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z He notes something “weirdly colonial” in the way so many hotels in the rural South are owned by Indians. Review: In ‘Deep South,’ Paul Theroux Takes an Eye-Opening Road Trip 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z “Large parts of our natural history collections here, and also throughout the world, were collected during colonial times,” she said. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Cape Town is known to be quite colonial. Gallery director defends decision to swap Gainsborough for African works 2010-09-01T17:15:00Z He slogs through rural antiques fairs and makes a few hundred or thousand dollars a day, identifying unmarked Victorian glass hyacinth vases and colonial blanket chests to resell at a profit. Antiques: A Faberg? Exhibition Without ?Fauxberg?s? 2011-06-30T20:30:04Z During this period, with the European imperial structure in Asia still unbroken, colonial paternalism abounded. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Trendy and fabulous, this hotel in a refurbished colonial building in the historic centre offers both high-end rooms and a separate youth hostel with dorms. Mexico City: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The seven-night Colors of Cuba tour visits Havana as well as the colonial city of Trinidad, departing Sept. 11, Sept. 25 and Oct. Wednesday’s Travel News and Tips 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Drive through lit tunnels and past colonial village light displays inspired by historic Annapolis. Drive-through light displays are a bright spot in toned-down holiday celebrations 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z It was a kind of weird, colonial atmosphere. Rumer: 'Culture is mediocre because most interesting people are under a duvet' 2012-05-23T14:37:21Z But the soldiers in this movie are all North African men, and as such colonial subjects rather than full citizens. Six French Films That Speak to the Identity of the Nation 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Dekoloniale, a new organization that seeks to bring colonial history into the mainstream, will open its headquarters on Nov. 15, on top of the site where the 1884 Berlin conference took place. Black Germans Say It’s Time to Look Inward 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Amid the district’s many banks, auction houses, cafes and boutiques, visitors will find stately Art Deco and Beaux-Arts buildings, colonial churches and leafy squares. 36 Hours in Montevideo, Uruguay 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z And an Aix production of Mozart’s “Così Fan Tutte” shifted the plot to colonial East Africa under the rule of the Italian Fascists, giving the opera’s love games a brutal racial charge. Can Opera Become an Agent of Change? 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The increased scrutiny is not reserved for colonial plunder. When a Visit to the Museum Becomes an Ethical Dilemma 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Vietnamese resistance to French interests, the old spook says, should in retrospect have been seen “as the end of the colonial era, not the start of a cold war.” The Vietnam War: terror, heartbreak and helicopters ablaze in an epic documentary 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z A city built from scratch, the metropolis was to be modern, rational, ordered – the opposite of colonial India. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z By the time this sculpture was carved around 1734, Benedict had long since attracted an ardent following, in Europe, in the colonial Americas and in Africa. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z The work, composed of metal rods hung from the ceiling and covered in strands of sisal which bristle and glow in the light, also invokes aspects of a colonial past. To Illuminate History, an Artist Turns Out the Lights 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The bar can get smoky, but that’s part of its French colonial charm, along with the animal print upholstery and tuxedoed bar staff. 36 Hours: New Orleans 2012-02-16T17:02:36Z Directors and producers poured onto social media this week to protest after the regulator printed adverts in newspapers reminding them of the terms of the legislation, which dates back to British colonial rule. Kenyan filmmakers rise up against 'archaic' 1960s restrictions 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z According to Fadda, this was a people “constantly being rammed in” by the buffers of colonial oppression, and that consequently must be held accountable to no Western yardstick. When artspeak masks oppression 2013-03-07T22:48:00Z Mauritius’s hills are also flecked with graceful colonial manors in various stages of disrepair. In Mauritius, Secluded Beaches, Verdant Hills and Harmony 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z One alludes to the trauma of Hurricane Maria, another to the role played by black Puerto Ricans in the colonial era, when local black militias repelled British invasion. Review | The Whitney Biennial presents the best new artists in the country — and lots of fluff 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Nobody wanted this stuff, they wanted colonial pieces, old books, rare stuff, documents. | Q&A: A Collector of Everyday Objects on His New Museum in Mexico City 2011-02-16T23:23:45Z “Felicity is a young girl living in colonial Virginia,” Horrocks says on the first episode. ‘American Girl’ & Me 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Crudely put, he wants the viewer to feel as uneasy about his film as his characters do about post-war Boulogne and colonial Algeria. The Film That Yields Nothing on a Second Viewing—or a First 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z From the start, Parker depicts a landscape—as in a shot of the vault of trees on an estate and the fine white-columned colonial house behind it—that is revealed to be inseparable from slavery. The Cinematic Merits and Flaws of Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Bruno traces the links among these events, revealing unsavory secrets from France's colonial history. Crime fiction: new books by Garry Disher, C.J. Box and Laura Lippman 2011-08-10T22:07:04Z The French colonial presence from 1881 to 1956 marked the local architecture, design and jewelry with the European styles of the time, reinterpreted in an Arabian mode. Special Report: Jewelry: Art Nouveau Jewelry Gets a Rebirth in Tunis 2010-05-20T16:00:00Z The Spanish colonial buildings are in bright colors, two stories high, with these intricate wooden, windowed balconies. Q&A: In Lima, Literary Slams and Music 2012-09-14T16:42:38Z It also presents Spanish viceregal urban design, captured in an engraving of tidy, disciplined Santo Domingo, the first colonial city in the New World. How Latin America Was Built, Before Modernism Came Along 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Dismembered feet sticking out over potted petunias evoke slavery and colonial violence. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Located in the state of Guanajuato, 170 miles north of Mexico City, it boasts cobblestone streets and colonial architecture, giving visitors the impression they’ve stepped out of time. In central Mexico, a retreat that’s perfect for families 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Djanira suggests that violence was so common in colonial time that the faceless passers-by are indifferent to it, Mr. Moura said. Searching for a Jesus Who Looks More Like Me 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z One was a sculpture of King Friedrich I, the monarch who oversaw the earliest colonial ventures by Prussia, the kingdom that later became the bedrock of the united Germany. Humboldt Forum in Berlin Finally Opens (Kind of) 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The glowing neon italic letters fill the building’s colonial facade with an art-deco accent between the doors below and the wraparound balcony above. Cuban artist switches Havana's neon lights back on 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z But as well as plumping for your favourite Vikram Seth – are you A Suitable Boy, or do you prefer the views from The Golden Gate? – we're looking for leads into the languages beyond the colonial. World literature tour: India 2011-07-18T12:03:18Z The whites are fleeing, the workers are deserting, the colonial party is over – and the guests are being forcibly ejected. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z Her sources range from official accounts and court records to the diaries and letters of Indian and British soldiers and officers, upper-class colonial women and rebellious Indian housewives. For king, then country 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Massachusetts in the 1670s. Sure, the costumes of the colonial period may be a bit more drab than Downton fans are used to, but the life-and-death stakes are pretty hard to beat. Downton Abbey Creator to Develop Gilded Age Drama—But Why Stop There? 2012-11-28T18:06:13Z In the United States, Simón Bolívar is remembered, vaguely, as a kind of George Washington of South America, commander of an army that freed a half-dozen countries, including his native Venezuela, from Spanish colonial rule. Inspired by Simón Bolívar and Gustavo Dudamel 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The brief sojourn turns into a 21-year expedition in which Gandhi's beliefs on British colonial rule and India - in particular the discriminative caste system - are consistently tested. A portrait of Gandhi's growth as social reformer 2011-03-29T17:01:04Z The death toll counted 20,000 Africans but only 32 colonial settlers. Empire of Secrets by Calder Walton – review 2013-01-31T11:00:01Z These were vital to colonial trade, providing access to items found further inland, where the larger ships could not navigate. What’s Wrong With This Diorama? You Can Read All About It 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The source was a vintage postcard from Jamaica, a trope in colonial depictions. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Their uniform is a colonial relic, an antiquated symbol of wealth and masculine power that many still buy into. Cape Town’s New Masculinity 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z It is a glimpse of the Mexican canon, refracted through the lens of a border-kid-turned-chef coming into her full powers, who understands her cuisine as a jumble of Indigenous, immigrant and colonial influences. A San Diego Chef Taps the Crosscurrents of the Mexican Border 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z About colonial period and national awakening in Indonesia. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z “Since tourism began bringing people to the mountains, the narrative has been very colonial,” Urie says. Canada has reopened: Here’s why visitors should book an Indigenous experience 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z “It was this time when we were transforming Canada from this sort of white colonial nation into the multicultural and diverse country that we know today.” Raymond Moriyama, Designer of Humane Public Spaces, Dies at 93 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z “In Portugal when we talk about colonial times, we’re obliged to do a speech about how bad it was,” Mr. Gomes said. Film: ‘Tabu,’ Newest Genre Breaker From Miguel Gomes 2012-12-23T03:49:46Z Second, without understanding where people came from and why – be it colonial occupation, war, poverty or career advancement – the potential for resentment of "strangers" who seem to have appeared from nowhere can be substantial. Home sweet home 2013-06-11T17:03:00Z He was surprised to find Spanish colonial sheep, there, too. Choctaw horses make a comeback in Mississippi 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z After four trips to Africa between 1959 and 1964, Malcolm X drew connections between racial oppression at home and colonial oppression in Africa. Black Panther: does the Marvel epic solve Hollywood's Africa problem? 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The best material in “Nineteen Reservoirs” is about the people who had their land confiscated, in colonial fashion, and submerged. How New York City Got Its Fresh Water 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z White’s colonial — and the barn that housed the inspiration for literature’s most beloved pig — occupy a dramatic stretch of coastline overlooking Blue Hill Bay and Mount Desert Island. Blue Hill, a Literary Enclave, Grows in Downeast Maine 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z "It sounds to me like a Dutch colonial bungalow," he said. Composer Andrew Norman tries to evoke Gehry home in 'Frank's House' 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z After receiving the report, Mr. Macron announced that 26 treasures looted by French colonial forces and currently in the Quai Branly would be given back. A New Museum Director’s First Challenge: Which Exhibits to Give Back 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Sub-Saharan history is tougher to Europeanize without featuring the colonial perspective, relegating the Black Africans who have existed there for generations to background roles. With "African Queens: Njinga" a previously overlooked history spectacularly springs into action 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z At the top of the village, above the factory that processes wattle bark into tannin to cure leather, is our old house, a simple colonial bungalow, with a corrugated tin roof. Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z In the same war, Britain was fighting Japan in Malaya, Burma and India trying to defend a colonial empire that was fundamentally racist and undemocratic. Japan is right to be angry at QI atom bomb joke 2011-02-08T15:30:00Z Hammer acknowledges that Lendrum’s unappealing sense of entitlement and belief “that it was his right to go into the game reserves and help himself” likely derives from growing up white and privileged in colonial Rhodesia. Meet the ‘Pablo Escobar of the Falcon Egg Trade’ 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z It was not lost on Clements and Musker that they were two white men crafting a tale about a Polynesian girl, and a 19th century colonial lens wasn’t going to get them very far. Disney Makes Its Maiden Voyage to the South Pacific 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But what the government started, a wave of polyglot businesspeople like Mr. McMurdo — restaurateurs, hoteliers, real estate developers and night life impresarios — has continued, helping to resuscitate Santa Marta’s colonial center. | Latin America Issue : On the Colombian Coast, Natural Beauty, Gritty Charm 2010-09-17T16:03:00Z In America’s colonial era, hunting remained a sport reserved for the elite. How Hunting Became a Macho Sport 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z With writings that integrated literary theory and colonial history into radical new ways of seeing, Said opened the doors for a new generation of non-White academics and postcolonial consciousness. Review | ‘Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said’ explores the full spectrum of sources that shaped the scholar’s ideas 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z But as a project of colonial dispossession, it is neither sustainable nor defensible in the 21st century. Letters to the Editor 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z But not many were invited to visit the private library in his colonial house near the Yale campus. Leading Bookseller’s Private Collection Goes Up for Sale 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In 2005, he wore a German desert uniform and a swastika armband to a friend’s birthday party in Wiltshire, which had the fancy dress theme “colonial and native”. Fancy dress is great role play – as long as you’re under 10 | Eva Wiseman 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Several blocks away is Freehold High School, a 1920s colonial revival structure mimicking Philadelphia’s Independence Hall. My Hometown: exploring Bruce Springsteen’s New Jersey roots 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z An anti-colonialist novel that caused a stir when it was first published in 1860, this pseudonymously written work tells the story of a Dutch colonial administrator who struggles against the exploitation of the Indonesian peasantry. New & Noteworthy 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z It was built over a century ago to glorify Leopold’s colonial exploits and to convince Belgium citizens that their country was delivering civilization to the heart of wild Africa. As protests grow, Belgium faces its racist colonial past 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z We are given a brief account of the colonial wars in southern Africa. ‘African Kaiser’: A sweeping military history that reads like a novel 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z NoViolet Bulawayo’s “We Need New Names” is on the recently announced shortlist of the finest English-language writing from Britain and its Commonwealth of former colonial territories. Zimbabwe Author Shortlisted for Booker Prize 2013-09-23T15:09:17Z Baca is the best-known voice of the rich musical and dance tradition of Afro-Peruvians, descendants of slaves brought in colonial times. Latin Grammy-winner named Peru's culture minister 2011-07-26T03:54:09Z Continuity in this case means continuing the departmental focus on historical American art, the period from colonial times through World War II, and bringing in thematic temporary exhibitions to supplement the modest-sized permanent collection. Seattle Art Museum’s new curator of American art aims to bring creativity to continuity 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The Belgians strongly preferred the admission of Tutsi in modern schools and in the colonial administration. The Dark Underside of Rwanda’s Model Public Image 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z And when you need a breather from all that’s new and fabulous, it’s easy to steal quiet moments in crumbling colonial buildings and contemplative art spaces. 36 Hours in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2014-05-08T17:13:04Z The equestrian statue depicts Marti moments before his death in a cavalry charge in 1895, during the fight against Spanish colonial rule. Cuba unveils Jose Marti statue, a gift from Trump's hometown 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Meat pies are more familiar, colonial descendants of Cornish pasties, flaking and caving without going to pieces. Meals for (Mostly) Everyone at Divine Flavored Nigerian Food Truck 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Then, there was the time in 1998, when I took Julia to one of those state-run restaurants for foreigners only, set inside an old colonial house, enveloped by bright flowering plants with large, swaying leaves. Mariane Pearl: Revisiting the Cuba of My Youth 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Like all colonials on the frontier, Boone stalked his game as a poacher. How Hunting Became a Macho Sport 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It was a bold statement by the leader of a former colonial power. France Vowed to Return Looted Treasures. But Few Are Heading Back. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Reports from the managers of colonial slave plantations, dispatched to owners and investors in Europe, also turn up frequently. Long-Lost Letters Bring Word, at Last 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Four of us Ubered from the apartment to Sabyasachi’s New Delhi flagship, in a gated colonial mansion shielded from the road by a row of tall hedges. From Ride Share to Rickshaw: Wedding-Shopping Adventures in India 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z “Many of these colonial buildings and squares, such as Marco Polo Square, are in mint condition and serve as tourist attractions,” he writes. Photographer Roger Eberhard’s “Human Territoriality” is a rumination on human borders 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z It’s an amazingly beautiful and rugged colonial city. How Much Did You Spend on Your Solo Vacation? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s only the size of a single gallery, and almost everything here dates from before the colonial era, some of it centuries before, or from the first years after European contact. The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “Failure to attend was one of the most prosecuted crimes in colonial Virginia in the years before the revolution.” Religious freedom: It’s a core American principle, and it doesn’t mean what right-wingers want it to mean 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The Ba Na Hills, a popular getaway for the French during the colonial occupation of Vietnam, received over 2.7 million visitors last year, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism. Handy engineering: Vietnam's 'Golden Bridge' has giant support 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z In the museum, the history is told through rooms hung salon-style with documents, paintings and photographs that shed light on the French and Spanish colonial eras and enslavement, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Descendants Tell Stories of Free People of Color 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Procter discusses, for example, how items were acquired in colonial times and paintings were used to shape national identity in Britain, which portrayed itself as a superior and benevolent society. Penguin Sex and Stolen Artifacts: Museum Tours Through a New Lens 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The installation by Mr. Bailey, a South African artist, shows a dozen silent performances by actors mimicking the human zoos that circulated in 19th- and 20th-century colonial Europe. After London, Protesters Interrupt Showing of 'Exhibit B' Near Paris 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Among North American tribes of the colonial period, the Seminoles were far from alone in one-upping colonial powers to master a multinational supply network of arms. When Native Americans were arms dealers: A history revealed in 'Thundersticks' 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z In Hollywood and colonial literature imaginations, the tropics hold cures for disease, alternative medicines and other geological resources, building on the long history of collaboration between scientists and the colonial enterprise. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Pelting rain greeted us as we entered Kandy, once its own independent kingdom on the island until it fell victim to British colonial power in the early 19th century. Sri Lanka, an Island Nation That Is Best Savored Slowly 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It is a thoroughly interesting work that fully deserves its place in this year's festival programme, which explores links – colonial and otherwise – between Europe and Latin America. Laminated loneliness of the blind author 2010-08-20T18:09:00Z His Hotel Santa Fe is a sprawling Spanish colonial estate surrounded by tropical gardens, overlooking the ocean. | The Crowds Swell on Mexico’s Pacific Coast 2013-12-04T16:08:38Z The Denver museum’s collection is strong in Mayan and Aztec artifacts, and it has, perhaps, the country’s deepest holdings of paintings and statuary created during the region’s colonial period. How the Denver Art Museum Kicked Columbus Out the Door 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The time is the late 18th century, and the place is some godforsaken colonial backwater in South... ‘Zama’ Review: Trapped in the Tropics 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z “Melania Trump went on a safari in Kenya wearing a pith helmet – a symbol of European colonial rule across Africa,” another person tweeted. Melania Trump criticized for wearing white pith helmet in Kenya during safari 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The World War I uniform, found in a family trunk in Pakistan, is in a glass case of its own, honoring colonial subjects who fought for Britain. A Museum Pivots to Become ‘an Empathy Machine’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z It was in Salem, the home for the Satanic Temple, that 20 people were executed in the notorious witch trials in the 1690s, an important event in the history of colonial America. Satanic Temple finds home at site of former Massachusetts witch trials 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z To some hikers, the scarred landscape is a legacy of colonial exploitation. The Austere Beauty of Egypt’s Long-Distance Hiking Trails 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Chen said that until about 15 years ago at the museum there was an “old-fashioned, colonial gaze” of art objects imbued with “fetishization and exotification of Asians.” Ignored in Life, Bernice Bing Is Discovered as Museums Rewrite History 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Last December, for example, he walked down a lane in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, formerly called Saigon, and struck up a conversation with the residents of some French colonial villas. Blogging Is All About the Experiences 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z A stint in the writing program at Wilkes enabled Mr. James to work on a second novel, “The Book of Night Women,” set on a sugar plantation in colonial times. Marlon James’s New Novel Is ‘A Brief History of Seven Killings’ 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Bikini is the anglicized, or colonial, spelling of Pikinni Atoll, a group of islands within the Marshall Islands that includes a lagoon. SpongeBob’s Bikini Bottom is based on a real-life test site for nuclear weapon 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Grab a sandwich, beer or whisky, then head upstairs to a museum about New York’s colonial, Revolutionary and Early Republic periods. From his gravesite to where he met his end, fans are flocking to Hamilton’s New York 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Alexander Etkind, an émigré historian, has argued that the root of Russia’s misfortunes is its natural wealth, which encourages its rulers to plunder the country, like colonial masters, rather than develop it. Long they ruled 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z They come from the United States and Canada, Mexico City and Europe, lured by the city’s un-Disneyfied Mayan and colonial heritage. Shaped by Mérida’s Artistic Soul 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z At this event children can dress up in colonial costumes and learn how to write with quill pens. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 14-20 2012-09-13T22:41:58Z He likes to layer stories upon stories, taking us from the streets of 1970s London to colonial Jamaica and back again. Encountering Another Jamaica 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In Rastafarian lingo “Babylon” is the imperialist power structure that has historically oppressed colonial people, and fire can annihilate it. When Cricket Was a Symbol, Not Just a Sport 2011-07-17T02:00:06Z Ashbel Green, a descendant and namesake of a prominent Presbyterian minister in colonial America, was born on March 15, 1928, in Manhattan. Ashbel Green, Longtime Editor at Knopf, Dies at 84 2012-09-20T01:55:13Z West and Central Africa contain numerous English- and French-speaking nations that reflect the presence of Britain, France and Belgium as colonial powers until the 1960s. Rappers With African Roots Bridge a Hip-Hop Divide 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z In these colonial cities, the cathedral, symbol of European civilization and imperial supremacy, would sit at the center, with commercial and military buildings often nearby. How Latin America Was Built, Before Modernism Came Along 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z He believed the refusal of the colonial power to restore housing and livelihoods after the eruption was not really a failure but a strategy. How the world breaks: An intimate look at recent global natural weather disasters 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Imagine them buying the house more than 100 years ago: It was just an isolated place on the edge of town with a bit of literary colonial history. In the footsteps of Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Noah Webster 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Ravel wrote the song in the midst of French colonial wars in North Africa, only a few decades after the bloody French conquest of Madagascar in 1896. Ian Bostridge on Music’s Fuzzy Boundaries of Identity 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Instead of putting everything under that rubric, he said, historians, “should be attentive to the wider range of colonial relationships that Indigenous communities had to deal with.” A Finnish Scholar Wants to Change How We See American History 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z On the art front, back then, much European opinion and even establishment figures supported the restitution of works looted in colonial wars, an idea only now making some laborious headway. Seeking Art That Expands the Possibilities for a Troubled World 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Market forces or colonial revenge may spur thieves to steal artifacts, as recently seen with a pandemic of thefts of Chinese art. Lesson from Brazil: Museums are not forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Old, new, colonial, anti-establishment — traveling through the islands was like attending a cocktail party with a very eclectic guest list. The Many Faces of Puerto Rico 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z At 18 she answered a newspaper ad from a captain in the Dutch colonial army, who was stationed in what was then called the Dutch East Indies, and later married him. The Mysterious Mata Hari, in Dance 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z In a stage drama surprise, many of the actors from “Part One” and “Two” return in new, 17th-century roles, sporting colonial rags and period speech that nobody quite pulls off. ‘Fear Street’ Trilogy Review: Carnage and Close Calls 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z This was an era of global exploration, colonial conquest, humanist curiosity and scientific advances. Wonder and Awe in Natural History’s New Wing. Butterflies, Too. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The Walcott children spoke a local patois that was a blend of English and French, derived from the two colonial powers that settled St. Lucia. Derek Walcott, Nobel laureate whose poetry celebrated the Caribbean, dies at 87 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Herzog also touches on how aboriginal thought became intertwined with colonial Lutheran piety. ‘Nomad’ Review: Werner Herzog Pays Tribute to a ‘Kindred Spirit’ 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z I wholly agree with the author: our colonial powers will provide help, some more, some less; but 500+ years since colonization began, it's about time we begin to fix our own problems. Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z “It’s about questioning the persistence of colonial heritage in the art world. If it’s not said as forcibly as possible, then the issue just falls by the wayside,” Mr. Okeke-Agulu said. Disputed African Artifacts Sell at Auction 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in the book she writes of the kind of split loyalties that were fostered and exacerbated under colonial rule — another fault line. In ‘Aftershocks,’ a Search for Home in a Life Around the World 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Not far from downtown, a nonprofit group is recreating a Spanish colonial walled garden like the ones Father Kino built. Tucson Becomes an Unlikely Food Star 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Zemurray bought his first parcel of land on the edge of Omoa, an old colonial town on the North Coast of Honduras. King of the banana republic 2012-06-03T21:00:00Z And what if I placed them in the Congo, right at the moment when it's trying to throw off colonial rule? Barbara Kingsolver on The Poisonwood Bible – Guardian book club 2013-05-11T07:31:38Z Spies, photographers, climatologists, psychiatrists — in colonial Africa, prewar Vienna, the American South: You name it, and there is almost certainly something in Boyd’s prolific oeuvre that has it covered. William Boyd’s Madcap Burlesque Revisits the Summer of 1968 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z She feels that public television allows a more cerebral approach: She can explore the history of vanilla, or explain how nuns in colonial Mexico introduced flan and arroz con leche. Forget the Wall: Pati Jinich Wants to Build a Culinary Bridge to Mexico 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z As this Colombian city becomes a favorite destination for the international jet set, more stylish shops, fancy fusion restaurants and colonial mansions-turned-hotels are dialing up the heat in this Caribbean gem. | Cartagena 2011-05-17T21:36:08Z Outside the doorway of the Murrays’ brick colonial hangs a white flag painted with two rainbows. Even after woman is gone, she remains her daughters’ guide When the king throws a tantrum and rips apart important documents, Patience manages to grab one of the pages and ship it to her colonial allies. 'TURN: Washington's Spies' recap: Unrest flares in rebel camp 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z More specifically, the movie centers on colonial armies mercilessly hunting whale-like creatures known as tulkun because their bodies can be drained for a liquid that can stop human aging. From "Aquaman" to "Avatar," ocean-centric blockbusters are eroding our terrestrial bias 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z He pointed out that, in the first two decades of independence from a variety of colonial rules, the continent endured some 40 successful coups and countless attempts. Power and glory: how to tackle Shakespeare's revolutions 2012-06-20T17:59:07Z Charleston, once home to colonial society and debutante balls, has evolved into a cosmopolitan city and international tourist destination. South Carolina reality TV series raises eyebrows in polite society 2014-03-02T18:05:59Z A sculpture symbolizing Britain’s complex colonial ties and an artwork featuring the faces of 850 transgender people are set to go on display in Trafalgar Square, one of London’s highest-profile venues for public art. Two artworks chosen for display in London’s Trafalgar Square 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z It’s very old — the third-oldest North American portrait in the collection — and mothers were rarely painted with their children in colonial times. Enough to Cause Art Lovers to Swoon 2010-11-20T19:38:00Z Aliens wiped out the team of elite colonial Marines she was sent in with save for one, Hicks, who is too injured to move. Ripley burns it all down: On “Aliens” and the dangers of dismissing women’s rage 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The role clicked for Acloque on a personal level during a scene in which his character encounters two veiled women living alone because their husband had been taken away for questioning by the colonial authorities. In ‘Little Birds,’ Anaïs Nin Erotica Gets a Revolutionary New Context 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The patron for Cabrera's set is unknown, but castas were sometimes made for Old World export to demonstrate colonial New World prosperity. LACMA purchases long-lost masterpiece, once kept under a couch 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Haasse has draw extensively on her early years in Indonesia in her literature, exploring the complex and intertwined relationship between the colonial and colonised cultures and how this affects the individuals caught up in this. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z In recent decades, the territory has gained increased autonomy from Denmark, its former colonial power, but it retains a strong Danish cultural influence. The Young Queer Writer Who Became Greenland’s Unlikely Literary Star 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z These colonial and patriarchal ideas of beauty and femininity seeped into my brain. The final blonde: My ongoing journey to decolonizing Barbie from my dress-up 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z From the colonial settlement years of the 1600s through the 20th century, mixed-race children represented a fear of contaminated blood, a threat to white purity. Owning my mixed-race identity: Why I don’t have to choose sides 2014-03-12T23:00:00Z The story followed the mask’s journey through colonial homes and collections, emphasizing the accumulating alienation from its roots and cultural harm. In Dakar, African Art Speaks in All Its Voices 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z But the energy and chaos in their stage home is just like that in our colonial home. The Story of Us in 3 Generations and 3 Acts 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Built in 2000 between the river and the sea, its breezy main building and 109 ample rooms blend French colonial and Asian architectural styles, with pitched, beamed ceilings and dark wood floors. 36 Hours in Hoi An 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Inspired by a smokestack he saw in a train workshop in his native Ghana, Mahama’s “57 Forms of Liberty” references his country’s fight for emancipation from British colonial rule. 5 Things to Do on Memorial Day Weekend 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z And for something more recent there’s “Everfair” by Nisi Shawl, in which the people of the Congo acquire steampunk technology early on, therefore averting the colonial horrors of our timeline. Review | Ever wonder what might have been? Here are some scenarios, courtesy of science fiction 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z It is a classic piece of colonial architecture, with butterscotch adobe walls and a leafy courtyard where a burbling fountain provides a soothing accompaniment to breakfast. Cultured Traveler: A Tourist Revival in the Heart of Bogotá 2012-09-14T16:39:05Z In the Revolution gallery, the “Battle of Great Bridge” diorama depicts colonial soldiers, protected by earthworks, shooting at approaching British regulars marching in formation in the open. This interactive museum outside Williamsburg, Va., brings the American Revolution to life 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z It is history imagined, history reconstructed, history recreated, celebrating a world of apparent aristocratic glory and colonial simplicity. Museum Review: Tracing Southern History From the Bottom Up 2011-08-05T18:12:02Z It is considered a seminal event in the dismantling of British colonial rule. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: Yes, It's Called the Hornby Hotel 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Duong Van Mai Elliott, the daughter of a former French colonial official who had family on both sides of the conflict, and who appears in the film, said she was “floored” by that moment. Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Tackle the Vietnam War 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Cameron, who could not be reached for comment, in 2012 called “Avatar” a “science fiction retelling of the history of North and South America in the early colonial period.” Indigenous people slam Avatar (again) for tropes and inaccuracies 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “We’re inspired by the synchronicity of the colonial and local traditions,” she says, “by the romanticism of Mexico.” | Francesca Bonato 2011-11-29T17:49:46Z The less commercial of the twin towns on the peninsula, San José del Cabo, features a colonial mission cathedral, cobblestone streets and a town square where local families gather nightly. What to Do in Los Cabos, Mexico 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z It’s challenging, even audacious, to distill a cuisine to any number of recipes, and, because of Puerto Rico’s complex colonial history, it’s particularly difficult to describe its food in simple terms. Von Diaz’s Essential Puerto Rican Recipes 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Somewhere between a Manhattan subway station and a colonial lodge, the small but appealing bathroom was lined with white rectangular tile and wood-slat blinds over the windows. In Bangkok, an Intimate Hotel With an Inky Past 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z That opacity has been at odds with France’s growing reckoning with its colonial legacy, which has shaken many of its cultural institutions. A Paris Museum Has 18,000 Skulls. It’s Reluctant to Say Whose. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “Government has been involved in our food system since the earliest days of colonial America,” said Andrew F. Smith, a food historian and author of numerous books on the subject. At the National Archives, Life, Liberty and Carp 2011-05-31T23:42:50Z Their idea was to translate their magnum opus to the 18th-century colonial rivalry between Britain and France. The Cold War-themed board game that feels more relevant than ever 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Inspired by a photograph from 1914, Chilembwe is shown wearing a hat in defiance of a colonial prohibition against Black Africans wearing them in the presence of white people. This Fall, London is Awash in Sculpture 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Bowie, having admired Hall's work in New York, commissioned a colonial fantasia for his Let's Dance tour in 1983. Peter J Hall obituary 2010-06-24T18:00:00Z Long after her husband died in 1982, Mrs. Cheever continued to live in the rambling Dutch colonial on Cedar Lane that they bought in 1961. Mary Cheever, a Central Figure in a Literary Family, Dies at 95 2014-04-10T00:16:09Z That split time is also a theme of the book: how the people of the islands are the vestiges of colonial times, “quasi-Americans but also intensely Caribbean.” Tales of shipwreck, war and nightclub dancers all at the National Book Festival But Mr. Jensen, who specializes in postcolonial studies, said there was a blindness in Denmark about the extent of its colonial past and that, he said, informs attitudes toward and treatment of migrants and refugees. The Sinking of a Bust Surfaces a Debate Over Denmark’s Past 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Morgan did not plan to major in history much less specialize in the colonial era. Edmund S. Morgan, colonial scholar, dies at 97 2013-07-09T13:05:12Z More broadly, we found that the origin of the dish is linked to a particular period in history — the entrenchment of colonial rule in West Africa. Who invented jollof rice? Senegal beats Ghana and Nigeria to the title 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The Flemish colonial house faces two buildings across the street. Untrodden Broadway: The Hidden Gems of a World-Famous Street 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z There's a moving memoir by the colonial secretary, who survived. Peter Kosminsky: Britain's humiliation in Palestine 2011-01-23T00:03:05Z A crew of black women gyrating in front of a massive colonial scene is the sort of heavy-handed image that the Internet salivates over. What It Means When Beyoncé and Jay-Z Take Over the Louvre 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z TV undercut the mystique of royalty but spread its image, expanding the queen’s virtual reach even as the colonial empire diminished. Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z But the biggest outcry continues to be about Germany’s colonial past. A New Museum Opens Old Wounds in Germany 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Ganeshram is a multiracial American with Trinidadian heritage who has spent her career focusing on the colonial and early federal foodways of African Americans and mixed race people, with a focus in the Caribbean. The remarkable variety of Caribbean cornmeal 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Why do parts of this brick colonial resemble a Pennsylvania book barn or the stockroom at Politics and Prose? Review | How did all these books get into my house? There’s a method to what seems like madness. 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z I drive our minivan in silence past the pumpkin-colored village colonial, past Oak Hill cemetery bordered by a crumbling fieldstone wall, and pull into the Walmart parking lot. It took me 25 years — after marriage and 2 kids — to come out 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Even though these tropes came into being centuries ago as a result of colonial expeditions, they still underpin how space gets imagined in contemporary pop culture, revealing the everyday impact of old literary texts. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z In "The Convert," Gurira explores colliding cultures and values in colonial Africa. Danai Gurira's 'Eclipsed' — a harrowing tale of women and war in Africa — is a promising sign of Broadway's future 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z It documented almost every aspect of Southern art, from the colonial period through the present day. Showcasing the Diversity of the South 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z In the vast body of work produced since — novels, story collections, plays, essays and more than one memoir — Ngugi has grappled with the colonial era. Review | ‘The Perfect Nine,’ by perennial Nobel Prize favorite Ngugi wa Thiong’o, is a mythic look at his culture’s origins 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z The most opulent examples of Goan architecture are in south Goa, about 20 miles south of Panjim, where there is a concentration of lavish colonial mansions. Pursuits : Hotels With History in Goa, India 2014-02-06T19:17:38Z He modernized the museum, and presented New Caledonia “as an island with a history, including a colonial history,” said Mr. de l’Estoile. A New Museum Director’s First Challenge: Which Exhibits to Give Back 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z This is not to suggest our colonial founders urged Islam’s spread. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Two Books About Muslim Identity 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Edward D. Libbey, a glass manufacturer from Ohio, who in the same decade rebuilt downtown Ojai in the Spanish colonial style, was lured primarily by the mild winters. Ojai’s Golden Hour 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z While many Vietnamese resented Japan's occupation in 1940, less bloody than many of its other conquests, some also saw it as a step to ending French colonial rule in Indochina. Old loves highlight Japan and Vietnam's new bonds 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Aggravating the filial tension, Carine, a young woman who is ward to neighbouring colonials, arrives at a dinner party, and her betrothal to Tom is quickly arranged. Gone to the Forest by Katie Kitamura – review 2013-02-06T08:00:01Z Over two hours, its lead actor, Cédric Djedje, delivered a history lesson about Berlin’s “African Quarter,” a district whose street names celebrate Germany’s colonial advancement in southwest Africa. At a Berlin Festival, Avant-Garde Theater from Europe and New York 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Kujo captures that with with flashbacks to the colonial era buildings and forts that punctuate Haiti's countryside as well as the more recent memories of dictators and earthquakes. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Old San Juan is one of the most charming and culturally significant colonial districts in the New World, filled with colorful old houses and cobblestone streets. 36 Hours in San Juan 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Cottage cheese began life in America as an easy, economical way for colonial cooks to make use of milk left over after they skimmed off the cream. Is America Ready to Love Cottage Cheese Again? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Among the sites to be visited are Dutch and English colonial settlements, American Revolution military sites and Victorian homes known as Painted Ladies. Spare Times for May 17-23 2013-05-16T22:28:02Z Decidedly choreographed for families — the recommended age range is 5 to 10 — this two-hour production, by Rose Menes, is set in colonial Yorktown and features narration. Finding the Right ‘Nutcracker’ for You and Yours 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The book, released in 1988, a mere seven years after the nation’s independence, positioned Antigua’s tourism industry as a vestige of colonial rule. Jamaica Kincaid’s Antigua 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Last March, the National Museum of World Cultures in the Netherlands launched a policy to consider claims for cultural objects acquired during colonial times. This Art Was Looted 123 Years Ago. Will It Ever Be Returned? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The guards, who were local troops, looked like outsiders, like a colonial force. Perspective | The dystopian Lincoln Memorial photo raises a grim question: Will they protect us, or will they shoot us? 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The curators said the idea was to erase the border between the art historical and the ethnographic, and to start conversations about how art can take on anticolonial resonances even in colonial museums. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z It is the same question that democracies face culturally, especially those whose long-standing stability and prosperity is grounded on colonial appropriation, cultural theft and genocide. Perspective | As the art world reopens, will the change be genuine? This critic is looking in some unlikely places. 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z In a restored colonial house in the heart of downtown, this hotel is minutes from the Witches’ Market, San Francisco Church and Plaza Murillo. La Paz, Bolivia guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z But the accessibility of Mr. Andriessen’s work is very neatly balanced by the weightiness of his subjects, which range from reflections on Dutch colonial history to Plato’s “Republic.” Music Review: A Loud, Movable Birthday Festival for Louis Andriessen 2014-04-07T21:42:16Z In 2021, the German, Dutch and Belgian governments all announced plans to identify objects in museums that were looted during the colonial era and start the process of returning them. When a Visit to the Museum Becomes an Ethical Dilemma 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z And he is worried about turning his museum, which has tried to work through its own colonial associations in recent years, into a cemetery of Leopolds. The Statues Were Toppled. What Happens to Them Now? 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z In the colonial United States and Britain, women who talked too much and started fights were labelled “common scolds” – recommended punishments included making them wear gags or repeatedly dunking them in water to simulate drowning. Why do we love a trainwreck? 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z On our nine-day trip in July we focused on three of these offerings — beaches, mountains and colonial charm. Three Sides of Ecuador 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z In 1963, Annapolis’s historic Hammond-Harwood House Museum published “Maryland’s Way,” a cookbook packed with hundreds of recipes dating to the colonial era. A tender biscuit easy enough for the non-baker, and perfect for Thanksgiving 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Interiors are an uncomfortable mix of lavish British colonial decor and reminders of the occupation. Little town of Bethlehem – a travel photo essay 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Melvin Abston as Sebastian, the Caribbean crab, delivers "Under the Sea" and "Kiss the Girl" with the wit and verve of his cartoon predecessor while resembling, in his charming colonial costume, George Washington dyed red. Ariel version 2.0: 'The Little Mermaid' splashes into La Mirada Theatre with an updated story 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Turning the tables on colonial anthropologists, she drew analogies between the cheap trinkets westerners amass and talismans and amulets traditionally used to protect against evil spirits. Artist of the week 205: Francis Upritchard 2012-08-30T11:37:22Z “They are the imperial family, and the role they played in the colonial past, World War I and World War II is always a part of that.” His Ancestors Were German Kings. He Wants Their Treasures Back. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z He was in his 70s, and close to retiring from Columbia University, where he taught his students to reject the junk science underpinning the country’s restrictive immigration laws, colonial expansion and Jim Crow. How a Group of Heretical Thinkers Chipped Away at the Idea of ‘Us’ and ‘Them’ 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Contemporary England springs from a history of colonial adventures, military ambitions and industrial prowess. Exclusive video: PJ Harvey - The Words That Maketh Murder/The Last Living Rose 2011-01-17T12:00:31Z Born in 1903 in colonial India, Blair later moved to England, where he attended elite schools on scholarships. Orwell’s ideas remain relevant 75 years after "Animal Farm" was published 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The densely patterned rooms, whether intended for armchair travelers or returnees from colonial expeditions, appear to be transporting places to live. Architectural Feats in Inhospitable Spots 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The spot where I got carsick, I later learned, was precisely where the unfinished French colonial road had reached its westernmost end in 1932. Footsteps: In Laos, the Lady and the Jars 2012-07-13T16:23:26Z One colonial settler deemed his companions “such great drunkards” that they would “buy their drink although they go naked.” On a Caribbean Rum Trail 2014-02-21T19:02:44Z Phelps seems to approve of a question I ask about Jonathan Edwards, the eighteenth-century theologian who traveled colonial America stoking Christian revival. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z A veteran journalist whose previous books include "King Leopold's Ghost," about Belgium's brutal colonial rule in the Congo, Hochschild well knows a cardinal rule of the trade: Tell your story through people. Narrative history of WWI focuses on war resisters 2011-05-02T11:11:09Z The prop passports are here too, with Bergman’s and Henreid’s photographs stamped with the seal of the Casablanca colonial administration. ‘Casablanca’ and the Romance of the Refugee 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z There seemed to be two versions of the missionary narrative: the church newsletter version, full of glory stories, and the grim depiction of missionaries as agents of colonial exploitation. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Missionary’s Daughter in Haiti 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Pakistan was created as a home for the subcontinent's Muslims at the end of British colonial rule in 1947. Pakistan to block Indian content on TV, radio as tension simmers 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Dembow is also a gesture of defiance — a refusal to submit to colonial, “proper” ways of being, speaking and living. El Alfa, the King of Dembow, Dazzles at Madison Square Garden 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Hall, who died in 2012, was appointed honorary consul of Spain for his efforts to highlight Spanish colonial history. Move over Massachusetts: El Paso claims it beat Plymouth to first Thanksgiving 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z A few years later, the British colonial office commissioned him to write a popular history of Jamaica, published in 1957 as “Jamaica: An Island Mosaic.” Peter Abrahams, a South African Who Wrote of Apartheid and Identity, Dies at 97 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Beyond the human remains, archaeologists also found artifacts buried with the colonial leaders, including a mysterious container for holy relics. Bones of early American leaders identified at Jamestown site 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z She does sometimes seem like the native woman in a colonial tale. Love Among the Ruins 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Wall texts note that objects were excavated thanks to British colonial control of Egypt, allowing Western archaeologists to “claim a share of their finds from the Egyptian government.” A Museum Pivots to Become ‘an Empathy Machine’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z At 18, he enlisted in the colonial navy and was posted to Dakar, then the capital of French West Africa. The African Artist-Writer Who Mapped New Worlds 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z After completing a five-year historical preservation initiative to save its Unesco designation, Salvador, with its sherbet-colored colonial facades, cobblestone streets and beaches, is gleaming. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z A result was that many of the centuries-old colonial houses that define the old city were reduced to empty shells, with proud doors and high, pastel-hued walls masking the ruins and tall grass within. Love and Cartagena: Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez Dreamed Here 2010-04-29T22:16:00Z Two years ago, Unesco cited Tucson as the nation’s first City of Gastronomy, highlighting its mix of Native American, colonial Spanish and border Mexican influences. 36 Hours in Tucson 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The Native American side of colonial settlement — including native food — is emphasized on programs offered by Yanaguana Mission Heritage Tours. With or Without U.S. Funding, Unesco Celebrates American Cities 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The civil-rights leader had a curious relationship to France; he was drawn to its culture, but disgusted by its colonial practices. The Music of Malcolm X 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z In Venice, the biennale is organized around a series of national pavilions, and it almost always struggles to move beyond or entirely shake off that structure, with its faint colonial logic. In Chicago, an ambitious biennial for architecture banishes the stars and anoints a new generation 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z First introduced by British colonial servicemen, polo has been played in Nigeria for over a hundred years and nearly all the teams are owned by local multi-millionaires. Fashion and champagne grace Nigeria polo party 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The final concerts, featuring the festival’s biggest names, like Mr. Thicke, will be held amid colonial ruins in one of the island’s national parks, overlooking the ocean. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The Ba Na hills mountain retreat was a favourite holiday location for the ruling French authorities in the early 20th century but fell into ruin after the revolution against colonial rule in 1945. Best foot forward: the world's most striking pedestrian bridges 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z For a decade, the main colony was Yuan Ming Yuan in the former imperial garden destroyed by the European colonial powers to punish China for the Boxer rebellion. | A Weekly Arts Column: A City Where Chinese Artists Hope to Strike Gold 2010-10-08T15:27:00Z “Consciously or unconsciously, we repressed this colonial past,” he added. Movie Honors the African Soldiers France Tried to Forget 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z She trained as a colonial historian at the University of Pennsylvania and acquired policy credentials as a staff member of two high-level government commissions on immigration policy. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z She describes a childhood of "preppie privilege", growing up "in a rambling colonial farmhouse" in New Jersey. Once Upon a Secret: My Hidden Affair with JFK by Mimi Alford ? review 2012-02-10T11:00:02Z A new Paris exhibit examines how this demeaning colonial tradition shaped discriminatory attitudes that linger today. Putting humans on display _ Paris museum asks why 2011-11-28T12:03:13Z Intellectuals deplore the colonial burden; bloodthirsty Europeans rant that African life is cheap. The African Toll of the Great War, in Song and Shadows 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z “Calcutta is laid back, old world, colonial. People have time; it’s a little easier,” said Mrinalini. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z During their country’s lengthy French colonial era, the Vietnamese used native spices and ingredients to incorporate items such as coffee, pât é and baked goods into their culinary specialties. Plate Lab: Banh mi Moyn also shows how talk of “peace” and “humanity” was so often limited to a trans-Atlantic conversation “among white people,” while counterinsurgencies and colonial wars against racialized others were conducted with unbridled cruelty. The Dangers of Making War Less Dangerous 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z There was “island minimalism,” “colonial sunset” and “diaspora prep,” all names that were intended to suggest a melding of cultures. On the Runway Blog: The Early Birds of Fashion Week: Visvim, Harbison 2013-09-04T18:10:38Z The tea, he explained, combined Campeche’s first colonial cash crop, sugar cane, with black tea that came in on British pirate ships in the 16th century. In Campeche, Pyramids Are Everywhere. Crowds Are Not 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z This anthology is a monumental tribute to persistence, from the colonial period to the present. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Hollandaise, the brightly coloured fabric regarded as typically African, is the result of complex globalisation processes that to this day exhibit colonial features. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z Georgetown’s tartan of canals and colonial wood, with its Indian and Creole food scene, is close enough to carry the voltage. 'My romantic holiday’: the good, the bad and the calamitous 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z At home, Britons faced bleak and dispiriting postwar deprivation, and globally their once-mighty Empire was crumbling in the face of colonial independence movements — including Jamaica’s. ‘Goldeneye’: Jamaica, Ian Fleming and James Bond 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z The Barranco neighborhood in Lima, Peru, where colorful colonial buildings are coated with even more vibrant bougainvillea flowers, offers a bohemian escape from the city’s noisy traffic-stalled streets. A Fashion Blogger With a Colorful Peruvian Backdrop 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The massive stone castle, built in 1482 by the Portuguese and captured by the Dutch in 1637, is among dozens of colonial slave forts that remain along the Ghanaian coast. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The crosscutting then stops for an hour as the movie bogs down in colonial history. Review: ‘The Lovers’ Portrays Romances Intertwined Across Time 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z He’s merged his own story with archives of colonial soldiers fighting on behalf of the empire in World War I. Review | Akram Khan delivers a powerful indictment of war in ‘Xenos’ at the Kennedy Center 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z And yet “Arte del Mar,” if its Spanish-language title suggests the colonial violence to come, reveals that ideas and images were crossing the sea long before Christopher Columbus misunderstood “Caribs” as meaning “cannibals.” The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The site was where, for decades, most of the raw sugar for the East Coast market arrived from the Caribbean, the product of centuries of slavery and colonial exploitation. Kara Walker Takes a Monumental Jab at Britannia 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z “The family’s commitments and actions changed profoundly, from known complicity in colonial slavery to previously unnoticed anti-slavery activism,” Looser wrote. Jane Austen family link to abolition movement comes to light 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z STELLENBOSCH, South Africa — For tourists, this prim colonial town is the gateway to a spectacular mountain region dotted with wine estates. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The first scripted performance in colonial America took place in a Virginia tavern on Aug. 27, 1665. Review: In ‘Ye Bear & Ye Cubb,’ Colonial America Takes the Stage 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z In his kitchen-thinking, Mr. O’Brien remembered the fine joinery of the turned staircase in his first house, a tiny 1920s Dutch colonial fitted out like a wooden ship. Kitchens and Their Evolving Personalities 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z His breakthrough came in 1962 with the collection “In a Green Night,” which celebrated the landscape and history of the Caribbean and explored Mr. Walcott’s conflicted identity as a multiracial descendant of a colonial culture. Derek Walcott, Nobel laureate whose poetry celebrated the Caribbean, dies at 87 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Through artifacts, video, audio and photographs, the exhibit tells the story of the conflict from its post-World War Two origins when the United States backed French troops trying to retain colonial rule over Indochina. Highlighting Vietnam War's relevance, exhibit opens in New York 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z In the heyday of Modernism, nations saw no contradiction between flaunting the colonial “civilizing mission” and their high-art achievements. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Many were guilty of no greater crime than homelessness or poverty; all were incarcerated and then shipped off, shackled and against their will, to populate the wilderness of French colonial Louisiana. They Populated Louisiana. Against Their Will. 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z As a young Egyptian nationalist during World War II, Sadat joined a "murder society" that assassinated isolated British soldiers and later targeted Egyptian leaders who collaborated with British colonial authorities. Lawrence Wright's new book vividly recalls 1978 Camp David summit 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z But this burgeoning gateway to the eastern part of the sprawling archipelago also strikes a deep historical chord, with well-preserved colonial structures and all of Sulawesi island's rich boatbuilding and sailing traditions to draw on. Five Reasons to Visit Makassar 2011-08-11T13:55:00Z Its historic center, a Unesco World Heritage site, is one of the largest in South America, with 40 colonial churches and chapels, 16 convents and monasteries and picturesque plazas. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Quito, Ecuador 2011-09-15T20:00:00Z The artfully but naïvely biased mural aestheticized the racism, social inequality, and power inequities of colonial enterprise, a picture of what the scholar Edward Said called “orientalism.” Artists Reveal a Dark Side of the Bourse’s Crowning Glory 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z When you think of a blacksmith, you probably think back to colonial times, a rugged, Founding Father-type with rolled-up sleeves, hammering away on an anvil. Fourth of July: Building the ultimate BBQ fork (and more) with a modern-day blacksmith 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z His paternal grandfather was a British colonial officer who once served as the high commissioner for the British mandate of Palestine. Alexander Chancellor, editor who transformed Spectator magazine, dies at 77 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The best film award went to Taiwanese director Wei Te-sheng's "Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale," an epic film about an aboriginal tribe's uprising against Japanese colonial rulers. 'A Simple Life' big winner at Taiwan film festival 2011-11-26T15:29:09Z “Kintu” pointedly omits the colonial period, and with it the narrative of Europe in Africa that has dominated so much of the continent’s literature. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The beautifully preserved colonial town of Pátzcuaro is the beating heart of the indigenous Purépecha people and one of the best places to witness the Day of the Dead celebrations. Dead or alive: culture is kicking in Pátzcuaro, Mexico 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Book Bunk’s work comes amid heated conversations about urban design and about how corruption and colonial systems continue to shape the way public infrastructure and spaces are designed and who gets access to them. Turning Nairobi’s Public Libraries Into ‘Palaces for the People’ 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z In a portrait of him here by a colonial British artist, he wears the turban and gown then favored by Baghdadi Jews. ‘The Sassoons’: A Family Romance at Global Scale 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z In 2015, students at the University of Cape Town rose up to remove a statue of the colonial minister Cecil Rhodes. 10 Plays and Musicals to Go to in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Each poppy represented a member of the British and colonial armed forces killed in the war. How poppies, strong and fragile, became a symbol of WWI devastation 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z You can read that as a metaphor for how Dutch colonial rule caused generations of tragedy in Indonesia, or you can read it as a tale of the supernatural. Review: ‘Beauty Is a Wound,’ an Indonesian Blend of History, Myth and Magic 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z If the eastern side of the Chesapeake is clapboard houses and muck, the western shore is colonial brick and rolling hills. A Father-Son Fishing Trip on the Chesapeake Bay 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z It was up to Nigeria to decide what happened to the items in its possession, not former colonial powers, she added. Who Owns the Benin Bronzes? The Answer Just Got More Complicated. 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Bombay, she concedes, was the British term for the city, and has echoes of the colonial era. | The Geopolitics of Name-Dropping 2014-03-12T22:00:59Z The Spanish colonial buildings are painted these beautiful pinks, yellows, blues. Q&A: A ‘Mad Men’ Designer on How Travel Influences Her Work 2012-06-15T19:53:54Z Although the colonial animal-snatching conceit of Zoo Quest is extremely dated, each episode focuses as much on the human worlds he visits as the exotic animals. The real David Attenborough 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The slave trade grew from there and soon became a pillar of the colonial economy. Black History Trail Makes 200 Stops Across Massachusetts 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z There's more room for ambiguity: a recognition that colonial identities, and the power hierarchies they put into place, can be a source of sustenance, or disgust, or sometimes both. Busting Tabu 2013-03-26T17:14:38Z Another might be only art made in colonial societies south of the equator. The new LACMA: Plans call for radical change to how we see the permanent collection 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z I started my visit with a walk exploring Singapore’s British colonial past along the city’s quays. Singapore’s colonial heritage, immaculate streets and food-vendor delights 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The inspiration for the popular children’s book Misty of Chincoteague, this 37-mile long barrier island off the coasts of Maryland and Virginia has had a population of feral horses since colonial times. Top 10 US mid-Atlantic national and state parks 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z They were born during the colonial era and were both involved in Burma’s transition from colonialism to independence to the civil war. Charmaine Craig's mother, beauty queen and revolutionary, inspired her novel 'Miss Burma' 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Born in rural Zimbabwe during the colonial period, young Trent is not allowed formal education. Picture books offer diversity, a chance for reading aloud and rich discussion 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z A cantina-style bar tucked into a yellow colonial building, it's not quite Al's Backyard. Rum running in Puerto Rico 2011-01-01T00:06:04Z For many French, the colonial period still remains a touchy subject. True Algerian tragedy inspires contemplative film 2010-05-18T14:44:00Z His education focused on the region’s colonial history, the revolutionary war and the Salem witch trials. The Witch: ‘Good horror is taking a look at what’s dark in humanity’ 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Cambridge said last month it was beginning a two-year study of how it benefited from the Atlantic slave trade and whether its scholarship reinforced race-based thinking during Britain’s colonial era. Cambridge college removes suspected slave plantation bell from view 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Although the book is terrifically chauvinistic – he’s appalling when he writes about the local people, almost always without sympathy and sometimes with extreme colonial arrogance – it’s full of wonderful descriptions. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z The stately white colonial building sits above “the hollow boom of the sea striking against the rocks,” she wrote. Footsteps: Rachel Carson’s ‘Rugged Shore’ in Maine 2012-08-22T20:00:28Z He threw elaborate, themed parties, rubbing shoulders with influential Chicago politicians as he posed in Paul Revere-style colonial garb. The 6 most disturbing John Wayne Gacy moments from Netflix's "Conversations with a Killer" 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Time and again, I resort to the same fixtures, whether they’re being hung in a modern loft or a center hall colonial. A designer’s go-to lights: Reliable, classic fixtures that work in just about any home 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z At the time, the colonial government required I.D. photographs, so a handful of studios had sprung up to meet the need. When Burkina Faso Vibrated with a New Culture 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z “An appropriate setting!” he said, alluding to the colonial era architecture and his role in “Around the World in 80 Days,” a new television series based on the 1872 novel by Jules Verne. In a New Series, ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ Gets More Worldly 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z If we’re talking about institutions stained by colonial legacies, universal museums rank pretty high on the list of malefactors — but who knows what new routes and sightlines you can contrive with the right renovation? Gehry’s Quiet Interventions Reshape the Philadelphia Museum 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z She asserts that under caste systems in the colonial Americas, “the whitest a person of color could be was castizo, the child of a mestizo and a Spaniard.” Descended From Shamans and Ghost Whisperers 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Those ideas of man and woman are colonial. "Wildhood" is a Two-Spirit liberation: "I’m done with Indigenous and queer characters that are sad" 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Now they've become conquistadors, planting a Mexican flag on Capitol Hill and transforming a century-old timber-and-brick building at the corner of 10th Avenue and East Pike into a Spanish colonial gem. Lots to like at Capitol Hill's Poquitos 2011-10-13T20:11:05Z For instance, Mr. Ferguson provides a concise and fascinating analysis of why the colonial origins of the United States and Latin America led to such different outcomes. Books of The Times: Niall Ferguson?s ?Empire? Traces West?s Decline - Review 2011-11-14T19:50:39Z The colonial administrators deny these accusations, saying that the cuts to his head and his tumble into the water were accidental, and that he had merely fallen into “a state of collapse.” The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z But Baca, Sherman and other chefs reject fry bread, which they see as a symbol of resilience under colonial oppression. ‘This is not a trend’: Native American chefs resist the ‘Columbusing’ of indigenous foods 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Thanksgiving: a nearly 400-year-old tradition that originally involved a meal of deer, corn and shellfish, and a chance for the children of today to reinscribe some heartwarming colonial narratives. 14 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “For too long the colonial period was a blind spot in our culture of remembrance,” Monika Grütters, Germany’s federal culture minister, said in a statement. A New Museum Opens Old Wounds in Germany 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Through aggressive warfare with its European competitors and studied choices in colonial administration, Britain conquered a world market for its industry. Eric Hobsbawm, the Communist Who Explained History 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z We also enjoy a meal at Toscanini Italian restaurant and bar at Harmony Hall, a colonial villa serving delicious seafood, including locally caught marlin, tuna and south coast prawns. Ocho Rios: a Caribbean hideaway on Jamaica's north coast 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z "It goes without saying that nobody should be defined by another person, but there's a colonial undertone here that reinforces white superiority that's kind of gross." "Harry Potter" & the problematic creator – What's left for a fandom raised on false tolerance? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z His favorite: the Malecón, a five-mile promenade stretching along Havana's sea wall that is known for its colonial architecture mixed with Baroque and neoclassical monuments. Jeffrey Milstein's Cuba photographs to be published in new book 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Bonn’s own heritage is colonial French, but his feelings of deep attachment to the same stretch of coast are uncannily similar to those of the fictional Salim. Life Along the Mosquito Coast 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z For sure, pride in the Russian colonial enterprise went a long way in compensating for niggling feelings of inferiority toward the West. The Story of ‘the Most Underrated Composer in History’ 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z The altarpiece, completed in 1683, has never before traveled from its home in the colonial cathedral of Puebla, Mexico. From Colonial Mexico, a Towering Vision of Grace 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z He got the idea, he said, from rereading Celine’s “Journey to the End of the Night” and realizing the book’s descriptions of colonial West Africa were “exactly, exactly the world described by Thompson.” Film: Jim Thompson?s ?Killer Inside Me? Is Made Into a Film 2010-06-03T17:07:00Z The old Ritz-Carlton Hotel exuded a certain Brahmin charm in Boston, beholden to starchy traditions reaching back to British colonial rule. The ’60s were “the decade of orgasmic preoccupation”: Even suburban housewives were emboldened by Masters and Johnson’s “Human Sexual Response” 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z It was a favorite drink in colonial times, Thomas Jefferson’s daily tipple when he wasn’t drinking wine. Cider, fit for Thanksgiving feasts old and new What’s included, championed and omitted — and how do those decisions reflect colonial and racist history? Pittsburgh Report: Five Places for Healing Through Art 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z All but one relate to sub-Saharan Africa – the lands of colonies and colonial masters; of newly democratic countries and post-independence struggles. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z Those cases are only the tip of the iceberg, said Wiebke Ahrndt, president of the German Museums Association, who helped Germany formulate a set of rules for handling objects acquired during colonial times. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z It's really a colonial economy, a banana republic, a company town. Robert Kennedy Jr. says West Virginia coal industry out of control in documentary 2011-07-14T21:09:07Z “I can’t escape the tradition of the colonial foreigner,” she writes next to a 1930s portrait of a Kurdish family in Kazakhstan. ‘Susan Meiselas: Meditations’ Review: Turning Subjects Into Collaborators 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The production, which opened at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Thursday, explores time from cultural and musical viewpoints, including the colonial imposition of Western notions of time. Review: In ‘Refuse the Hour,’ Exploring Temporal Extremes 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Persistent colonial assumptions about the irrationality of Indian religions meant that some of Bapu’s doctors were disdainfully dismissive. In ‘Strangers to Ourselves,’ a Revelatory Account of Mental Illness 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z As a historian of colonial America and scholar of American public holidays, I’ve long worked to separate history from myth and fact from fiction, and to help tell the stories of diverse Americans. A time for everyone: Why Thanksgiving really is a holiday for pluralists 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z However, the Belgian court said the 1946 book was created at a time when colonial ideas were prevalent. Great snakes! Tintin isn't racist, Belgian court rules 2012-02-13T12:34:09Z In Latin America they were the liberators: men who led revolts against colonial overlords, blazed a trail for the continent's independence and destroyed Spain's status as a world power. Spain celebrates Latin American liberation with bicentenary films 2011-03-14T19:27:41Z Rather than flee, the colonial elite chose to cloister itself in the hulking, fortresslike public granary, the Alhóndiga de Granaditas, gambling that the rebels could be kept at bay until reinforcements arrived. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z He went to Eton, he was an officer in the colonial police in Burma for five years. How to live well: A handy reading list 2012-12-10T12:45:00Z They are a reminder of the lesser-known narrative of the island, a onetime colonial hub of sugar and slavery. Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Now, a new movie, “Measures of Men,” aims to change that and bring a debate about Germany’s colonial guilt into the center of society. A Movie Confronts Germany’s Other Genocide 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Equestrian stables such as Burlington Farm, on a colonial road laid over an ancient Native American path to the Atlantic, continue this tradition. My Hometown: exploring Bruce Springsteen’s New Jersey roots 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z A big part of the colonial legacy was the division of Africa into 50 little pieces by the Berlin Conference of 1885. ‘We come as friends’: The world’s most consequential lie 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Spenser wrote “The Faerie Queene” while working as a high-level British colonial administrator in Ireland, implementing brutal tactics of oppression against the native population. Looking at Epic Poetry Through 21st-Century Eyes 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z “It caused more casualties than any American war per capita at the time. It led directly to colonial protests.” Should Board Gamers Play the Roles of Racists, Slavers and Nazis? 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z I was on the bus to Cochabamba; by midnight, I was checking into the Residencial Familiar, which like República was in an old colonial building with rooms placed around a courtyard. All Advice Leads to Cochabamba, Bolivia 2010-06-30T03:01:00Z It was — is — a 200-year-old colonial house in downtown Oaxaca, a city in Southern Mexico. When we fled Oaxaca, albondigas made us feel at home 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z This oddity is the result of a decision by the ruling generals who wanted to eliminate colonial symbols by banning British-style driving. The best way to see thousands of temples in central Burma: Hot-air balloon 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z They have to forget about the colonial era, and whatever ax they have to grind with the Brits, let them grind it. “I am infuriated by India right now”: Delhi gang-rape documentary director lashes out against government ban on “India’s Daughter” 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Dickinson moves the plot steadily along as he explores issues of sexual oppression and colonial power. Best science fiction and fantasy for September 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Rio de Janeiro police discovered his body in front of his house Thursday, one of the humble colonials that flank the staircase as it ascends into the St. Teresa Convent above. Artist Selaron found dead by his work in Brazil 2013-01-11T00:22:22Z This list, with all its variety, shows that great writing just gets on with it – shrugging off the bounds of geography and the colonial past, and confounding expectation. Caine prize 2010-04-26T14:36:00Z The movie exposed a long-standing injustice and pushed the government to change its policy of paying former colonial soldiers pensions that were a fraction of what French soldiers received. Controversial Cannes entry probes France's past 2010-05-21T18:31:00Z “It was important to me that colonial injustice is clearly named as such,” he said. Germany Sets Guidelines for Repatriating Colonial-Era Artifacts 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “Human remains from colonial contexts have no place in our museums and universities,” Germany’s culture minister, Claudia Roth, said a statement. Germany to return ancestral remains to Hawaii from museums 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z At the same time, my mother discovered the price of heating oil for a drafty New England colonial home, died of shock, and then rose again to buy down booties and electric blankets. Rediscovering my family's history through cornmeal dumplings 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Soth photographed a young guard named Whitney Sauer in the museum’s Connecticut Room, which recreates a farmhouse parlor from colonial New England. The Secret Lives of Museum Guards 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Despite its destructiveness, the Tea Party was quite different from the horrifying examples of mob violence and crude plunder of earlier colonial protests. Museum Review: Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Reopens With New Exhibits 2012-07-03T21:40:13Z Authorities in the island's Turkish Cypriot north, a self-declared state recognized only by Ankara, repealed a similar law left over from British colonial times in February. Cyprus's first gay pride march will highlight lack of rights 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Walking back, I approached three people dressed in French colonial attire. Along the Mississippi 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Tourists often gravitate, rightfully so, to Indonesian restaurants that serve “rijsttafel,” or rice table, basically a tasting menu of various dishes and sauces with rice, which dates back to Dutch colonial times. Why your next vacation should be in the Netherlands 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z First, an attack on the meretricious "horse racing" of books prizes, followed up by a left hook at sponsor Booker McConnell's roots in colonial exploitation. Authoring a rejection of acceptance-speech cliché 2013-03-01T13:49:00Z Their home is something between a colonial museum and a doll’s house, filled to the brim with exotic artifacts. Naked in an island idyll: eccentric couple recall a life of rockets and dictators 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z What would become the United States is intimately connected to colonial European ideas about the “value” – both sexual and economic – of the new migrants and of Native American women. When prostitution wasn’t a crime 2013-02-20T06:34:00Z The stand-alone spa is housed in a 17th-century colonial home that is ideal for relaxing after one of the property’s 27 explorations led by in-house guides. New Hotels (and a Sleeper Train) to Check Out in South America 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Indicting the colonial system that created so much of Europe’s wealth and so many of its troubles, the production implicitly condemned the cultural edifices that system made possible: opera, not least. Can Opera Become an Agent of Change? 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z This funny, perceptive and ambitious work of historical fiction by a Kenyan poet and novelist explores his country’s colonial past. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Our path home takes us along the edges of Oceania House, the former colonial mansion of the Clunies-Ross family. History, harmony, and the only Muslim island in Australia | Ben Stubbs 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Dressed in a range of top hats, tailcoats, and crinoline dresses, he unravels the complexities of colonial India and Britain. Manchester International Festival: 65 hours with Nikhil Chopra 2013-06-13T07:00:09Z Lined with French colonial edifices and lively sidewalk cafes, the thoroughfare provided a crash course in modern Tunisian history, starting with its name. Tunisia After the Revolution 2012-04-06T18:10:20Z Kingston is no ordinary city either, throwing off its colonial past but hurtling toward an uncertain future — what is the place of a Chinese man in this new order? Read Your Way Through Kingston, Jamaica 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s about as neat a distillation of cultural, colonial and racial appropriation as you could come up with. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z An influential paper by two economists from MIT and one from Harvard argues that income levels in African countries today were shaped by the rate at which colonial settlers died there centuries before. No fear to tread 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z “They sounded so attached to this colonial regime,” he said. Film: ‘Tabu,’ Newest Genre Breaker From Miguel Gomes 2012-12-23T03:49:46Z It also has a number of pretty shop-house and heritage buildings around the Old Town, like the Railway Museum playfully referred to by the British during the colonial era as the Taj Mahal of Ipoh. Why Ipoh, Malaysia, Should Be on Your Travel Radar 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Kampot was once one of the country’s most important ports, and is still the center of Cambodia’s pepper production; its streets are lined with turn-of-the-century colonial buildings, now mostly in disrepair. Cambodia, in and Around Kep, Open but Undeveloped 2012-03-02T23:24:36Z I hope crumbling colonial buildings are restored, that housing is improved and efforts in entrepreneurship take hold. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z But all the writers of the day found themselves at the crux of something new: the birth of real science, the beginnings of religious and free speech, colonial expansion and trade across Europe. Shakespeare died 401 years ago, but original scripts from his era live on in a new digital archive 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z A few miles inland, the dusty little downtown of Todos Santos boasts a clutch of sophisticated galleries against a backdrop of brick colonial buildings. Next Stop: Traveling to Todos Santos, Mexico 2010-04-10T02:56:00Z In this stylish period horror by the British director Sean Ellis, a colonial sin festers into a gory werewolf saga. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z On the other side of the exhibition hall, a more intriguing exhibit catalogs the timeline of British colonial rule in India through photos, prints and historical relics. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Martin’s mentor, Lawrence H. Fuchs, first identified the colonial archetypes in his 1990 book, “The American Kaleidoscope: Race, Ethnicity and the Civic Culture.” Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z Settings include contemporary New Jersey and Kentucky, a war-torn Sri Lankan village, the provisional haven of a Sri Lankan university, and a tea plantation in colonial Ceylon. Akil Kumarasamy’s “Half Gods”: A Début Collection Explores Strife, Trauma, and “a Lifetime Loving Strangers” 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z But, to choose among issues, doesn’t a French male choreographer imposing his vision on an African female performer risk replicating the colonial relationships that the Césaire text condemns? Germaine Acogny on Choosing to Be the Chosen One 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z So the first surprise along gently undulating Branch Avenue is how pleasant and peaceful it is—all wood-clad and brick colonial homes with their porches, set back amid trees and lawns: the suburban American dream. A tour of a changing capital 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z The intense heat and humidity of a Virginia summer explain why colonial gardens were planted only in spring and toward the end of summer, when temperatures cooled. In the Garden: Jefferson?s Vegetable Garden Still Grows at Monticello 2010-07-01T13:37:00Z The novel tells the story of of Jacques, a native Indonesian policeman, needs to fend for his family, yet is confronted with the abuse of powers by Dutch colonials. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z Sainte Geneviève, Missouri, the only surviving French colonial village in the country, is full of beautifully kept old houses, antique shops and smart cafes. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z Visitors enter a former bus station, head up to the roof with its magnificent views across the city, then descend into the colonial mansion beside it. A local’s guide to Rio de Janeiro: 10 top tips 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In more recent times, of course, its name has been adopted by a political movement that deliberately echoes colonial accusations of unjust taxation. Museum Review: Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Reopens With New Exhibits 2012-07-03T21:40:13Z Scores of menorahs from the private collection of Aharon Ben Zalman — from countries across the globe and including some from colonial America, 16th-century Italy and modern India — will be on view for several months. Celebrating the Menorahs That Hold the Hanukkah Lights 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The combination of lovely squares and wide boulevards adds to the colonial feel, as does an intricate web of canals running through the city. The Accidental Winemakers of Mendoza 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Away from the beach, the city abounds with Spanish colonial charm. | Latin America Issue : On the Colombian Coast, Natural Beauty, Gritty Charm 2010-09-17T16:03:00Z He began in the 1960s to write about his travels amid the worlds of his fellow colonials. V.S. Naipaul, a Writer of Many Contradictions and Obvious Greatness 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Casual Colombian dining and international cuisine are offered in this restored colonial house a block away from Plaza de la Independencia and a half-mile walk from the cathedral. In Colombia, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira is a pillar of spiritual strength 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z In a statement accompanying the video, the artists said they wanted to pledge solidarity with people affected by Denmark’s colonial past, and to spark a dialogue with institutions created during that time. The Sinking of a Bust Surfaces a Debate Over Denmark’s Past 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z For 10 days the chefs will take turns pairing off and serving up gourmet meals in the back patio of a cultural center in colonial Old Havana. New York meets Cuba in art-fair chef exchange 2012-05-12T21:31:04Z It is absolutely the flavor of the islands and it tells the story of each island's history, a unique and distinctive expression of its colonial background. This 5-minute, rum-spiked fruit salad will transport you to a tropical island 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z “We believe that the Golden Age is, in a way, the story of the winners, and it hides the colonial past of the country,” Ms. Schavemaker said in an interview. A Dutch Golden Age? That’s Only Half the Story 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Halsema said she wanted to “engrave the great injustice of colonial slavery into our city’s identity.” Dutch king won’t use carriage criticized for colonial image 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Soon after arriving in India in 1834, working for the governor-general, Macaulay campaigned for equality before the law to all colonial subjects. Macaulay by Zareer Masani – review 2013-07-22T09:00:00Z Others were ignorant of the diversity of England’s history or its deep colonial ties to Africa and the West Indies. Perspective | Female-centered historical novels are dogged by questions of accuracy. Hence the author’s note. 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z While builders on the Eastern Seaboard assembled cookie-cutter colonials by the thousands, Tucson developers instead adapted the austerities of International Style Modernism to their city’s magnificent though challenging terrain. In Tucson, an Unsung Architectural Oasis 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Over the four months of shooting, it is Bucharest, Romania, that stands in for colonial America. History's 'Sons of Liberty' foment the American Revolution 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z But bling, exploding robots, a colonial marching band and assorted prop gags can plug only so many plot holes. Theater Review: ‘The Last Smoker in America’ at Westside Theater Upstairs 2012-08-03T02:00:00Z By presenting fashions in the context of New York City architecture, Mr. Cunningham traces the evolution of aesthetics from colonial times to the rise of Modernism. Art Review: Bill Cunningham’s ‘Facades’: The Book as Exhibition 2014-03-13T20:25:16Z And France itself is packed to the rafters with colonial ghosts of all kinds. His Debut Novel Won the Pulitzer. Now It Has an Action-Packed Sequel. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z This is why Churchill eventually had him removed from Europe and given the sinecure of a colonial governorship in the Bahamas, where he could be well-supervised. Why The King's speech is a gross falsification 2011-01-31T20:30:02Z A French Baroque opera that puts an aesthetic gloss on colonial encounters, refitted with street choreography: a recipe for awkwardness, at best. Best Classical Music of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Taylor points out that, in the past, colonial subjects were often described as both disabled and animal-like: they were seen as shambling, hunched, and bestial, and, therefore, as “lower” on the chain of being. Are Disability Rights and Animal Rights Connected? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The narratives of tropics simultaneously containing possibilities for paradise and pestilence can be traced back to the beginning of colonial scientific exploration. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z A crucible of Native civilization, the town of Taos was a northern outpost of Spain’s colonial empire. Taos Had History and Mystique, but Few Skiers. Can a New Owner Change That? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The idea harks back to colonial hospitals in the developing world, which were open-air buildings constructed around courtyards. In Haiti, Battling Disease With Open-Air Clinics 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z The steps, many improvised from colonial imagery, reinforce the idea that North African dances have no actual skill. From Her Algerian Family’s Living Room to the Dance Stage 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z She, an Afro-Caribbean Ph.D. candidate writing a dissertation on interracial love in colonial Africa. ‘Too Beautiful to Be in Ruins’ 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Founded as a Spanish colonial outpost in 1565 — 55 years before the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock — the Ancient City feels vaguely European, albeit with better air-conditioning. 36 Hours in St. Augustine 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Antigo Recife, the old city, is filled with colonial architecture and is surrounded by glorious beaches, where it isn’t unusual to see wild horses running among the coconut palms. See Brazil for more than soccer 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z This was the home of the last governor before independence in 1818 and is the finest example of colonial architecture in Santiago. A Perfect Day In Santiago 2010-09-02T14:15:00Z Three colonial powers – Great Britain, the US and Germany – prepare to pitch into battle over the spoils of Samoa when a hurricane strikes and wrecks their men-of-war. Carsten Jensen's top 10 seafaring tales 2010-04-14T11:04:00Z He also uses Lingala, one of the languages of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country that emerged from Belgian colonial rule in 1960. Rappers With African Roots Bridge a Hip-Hop Divide 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Kolkata, a city strongly associated with British rule and the East India Company, has a fascinating relationship with its colonial history. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z There are ominous soundtrack noises, depictions of the tenants' nightmares, intimations of the not-too-distant colonial past. Neighbouring Sounds – review 2013-03-21T23:10:01Z Such subtlety characterised script and performance, the unfairness of colonial Britain's artefact-pinching, for instance, inferred not in a lecture but in a believable conversation between strangers on a train. Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2012-08-04T23:06:05Z The designer Bill Bensley, whose extensive résumé includes the Four Seasons Golden Triangle Tented Camp in Thailand, brings his romantic colonial style to the Capella Ubud in the upland rice-growing region of Bali. 15 hotels with fresh ideas, from Shanghai to Denali 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z In one, a white man oversees colonial natives in loincloths as they unload a ship, a demonstration of the virtues of commerce. Critic?s Notebook: Quai Branly Museum in Paris Glorifies the ?Other? 2011-11-25T23:47:39Z This richly illustrated book — featuring maps, photographs and reproductions of letters and paintings — offers an unusual portrait of colonial America and how one woman made her mark in it. Best books for children and young adults this month 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Creole is a long-embattled term, perhaps best defined now as a person whose background and identity is traceable to colonial French Louisiana and/or its Franco-African culture. A Painter Resurrects Louisiana’s Vanished Creole Culture 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z It may have even less taste for stories of black people rebelling, or imagining that all the humans under white storm trooper armour have black skin and have been programmed to destroy other colonial subjects. Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Black Lives Matter's first science fiction film 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Editor's note: At midnight on Aug. 14, 1947, India achieved independence from British colonial rule and Pakistan was created as a separate homeland for Muslims. 5 books and films that tell the story of the trauma of the Partition of India and its aftermath 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z “In Danish consciousness, there’s this idea that we were a very small and friendly colonial power, and also that racism is an American problem.” The Sinking of a Bust Surfaces a Debate Over Denmark’s Past 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z “I’ve described the British Museum as the world’s greatest receiver of stolen property,” said Mr. Robertson, whose book lays out a case against the museum’s resistance to returning colonial plunder. When a Visit to the Museum Becomes an Ethical Dilemma 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In all his talks, Twitty emphasized the impact of chefs and cooks of African descent on shaping American and Southern cuisines in colonial times and after. His Paula Deen takedown went viral. But this food scholar isn’t done yet. 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Before Anthony was born, my parents moved into a white colonial there, bringing their arty tastes and two young children from the Upper East Side. My brother’s life, unraveled 2013-03-12T11:45:00Z The galleries span Australia’s military history from controversial colonial times to the Boer War to Afghanistan. 36 Hours in Canberra, Australia 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Mobile was the first capital of colonial French Louisiana, something the artist was aware of at an early age. A Painter Resurrects Louisiana’s Vanished Creole Culture 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z A reproduction of a 1734 painting shows the British trustees of colonial Georgia, wearing long coats, breeches and wigs, receiving a bare-chested, feathered delegation of Creek Indians. ‘Nation to Nation,’ at Museum of the American Indian 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z From the body’s betrayals to colonial Africa, 1970s Jersey and a collection curated by a retired dean of libraries, this batch of poetry takes readers from the intangible to the material world. Newly Published, From Primo Levi to ‘Positive Masculinity’ 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z It's one ridden with manipulation, and coercion and ultimately so driven by the power structures and dynamics of a colonial America hinging on and enforced by white supremacy underpinnings. “Killers of the Flower Moon’s” central love story illustrates the pitfalls of interracial dating 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The equestrian statue depicts Marti moments before his death in a cavalry charge in 1895, during the fight against Spanish colonial rule. Cuba unveils Jose Marti statue, a gift from Trump's hometown 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Depicting two richly dressed mulatto women on a walk accompanied by their mother and children — all members of the island’s colonial elite — the painting also shows eight African servants on a sugar plantation. Inside Art: Charles Ryskamp Bequeaths Work to Frick and Morgan 2011-01-13T22:30:26Z Even the jokey Thor Ragnarok smuggled in a message about wealthy civilisations erasing their history of colonial violence and exploitation. Taika Waititi: 'You don't want to be directing kids with a swastika on your arm' 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z From there, the products were sold — no longer to local merchants or colonial enterprises — but, instead, to international corporations, which imported and then distributed them to their own clients around the world. When it comes to sustainable spices, ‘single-origin’ isn’t everything 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Unsigned texts in each gallery provide basic invocations of gender discrimination in art museums, or the colonial legacy of European modern art, while next to individual works Gadsby offers signed banter. With Hannah Gadsby’s ‘It’s Pablo-matic,’ the Joke’s on the Brooklyn Museum 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Serpell’s epic debut novel, “The Old Drift,” followed families across generations in Zambia, stretching from the colonial era into the future. 33 Works of Fiction and Poetry Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z With the final embers of colonial resistance now stomped into the ground, the West had been won and could officially be considered settled. Cultural taxidermy, not appropriation: the trophies in sports no one wants to talk about 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In the last two decades, Todos Santos has experienced a miniboom in real estate development, mainly driven by expatriates building homes on sandy tracts near the beach or restoring colonial buildings in town. Is This Giant Baja Resort Sustainable? Depends Who You Ask. 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z In colonial times many moved as labourers after Britain abolished slavery in 1833, to build the east African railway, for example. How Indians triumphed in America 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “Knowledge and Wonder” was painted in 1995, a critical moment in Mr. Marshall’s career, when his ambitions grew to match those of European history painters depicting myths, battles and colonial domination. Kerry James Marshall Paints for Chicago. His Mural Should Stay There. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Upstairs is the Exchange Bar, rumored to be the site of Nairobi’s first stock exchange during colonial times, decked out with leather couches and dark wood. 36 Hours in Nairobi, Kenya 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Beside the half-timbered buildings, others are painted in bright pastels, and styles range from the "rustic" colonial of early structures to the full-blown elegance of neo-baroque national monuments such as the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Namibia's Skeleton Coast 2010-04-24T23:15:00Z One central theme in “The Head and the Load” was how the colonial project shaped the development of European modernism, well beyond a surface borrowing of forms from Africa or Oceania. William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z This is a book about the imagination’s small reclamations of linguistic property seized by colonial power. The Best Books of Poetry from 2016 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z He is a world-weary, somewhat dissolute avatar of colonial power — “a representative of the state” in his own assessment, which sounds both humble and boastful — going to seed in a tropical paradise. ‘Pacifiction’ Review: Trouble in Paradise 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Those at Zehnder’s dress in the restaurant’s colonial theme, with women in mobcaps and white aprons, and men in banded-collared shirts with knickers. Thanksgiving in a Town Built on Lederhosen and Limitless Meals 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z For visitors passionate about Oriental art, the collection includes figurative paintings and sculptures that serve as reminders of France’s colonial history in North and sub-Saharan Africa. | Paris All Deco'd Out 2011-12-16T14:00:29Z The next day came a sobering tour of Old Havana, from its colonial roots to its modern turmoil. In Cuba, as an uncertain future inches closer, it’s still a step back in time 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Instead, he arranged them like an audience in a proscenium theater, in what he called “the colonial relationship.” Faustin Linyekula: Remember His Name (and Country and Past) 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z His own use of the term, as he explained, referred to "what colonial idealists used to call the 'civilising mission'". Christopher Hitchens: from socialist to neocon 2013-01-18T13:01:01Z Native American imagery had been used since before the country existed to represent the British colonial project, and by Thomas Jefferson to represent the newly formed nation. Review | The American Indian museum comes of age by tackling this country’s lies 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z It was “the colonial context,” he said, that allowed Dubois “to take this collection away so easily from where it belongs.” Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Siolim House, the stunning colonial inn in the north Goan village of Siolim that so charmed me when I stumbled across it on the web, once belonged to the governor of Macao. Pursuits : Hotels With History in Goa, India 2014-02-06T19:17:38Z In a sense, they’re a dream of an Africa that was unfettered by colonials and just prospered in its own way. Marvel's Editor on What You Need to Know About Ta-Nehisi Coates' Black Panther 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Recently discovered artifacts of colonial America’s artisanal history will be unveiled to the public on Thursday at the New York Ceramics and Glass Fair. Long Buried Colonial Pottery to Make Its Modern Debut 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Her uncle owned the Ramirez Dance Studio across the street from the playhouse and was involved in “The Mission Play,” a three-act drama romanticizing the Spanish colonial and Mexican periods of Southern California. 'They Shoot Mexicans, Don't They?' leads a monthlong look at Latino representation 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z He’s the head of the Organization of Domestic Affairs, which to his dismay has become a key tool in the colonial government’s “bush war.” New International Fiction, From Ecuador to Zimbabwe 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z She murders to secure power and makes unthinkable compromises to gain some battlefield advantage in the face of overwhelming colonial forces. With "African Queens: Njinga" a previously overlooked history spectacularly springs into action 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The book begins, at the start of the 20th century, at a colonial settlement on the banks of the Zambezi River called the Old Drift. ‘The Old Drift’ Is a Dazzling Debut Spanning Four Generations 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Conveniently, new restaurants and bed-and-breakfasts, some in gorgeous colonial villas, have sprung up over the past year as the government has allowed more private enterprise. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z But after studying at Harvard under colonial historian Perry Miller, Morgan became fascinated by the Puritans and wrote about them in his first book, "The Puritan Family," published in 1944. Edmund S. Morgan, colonial scholar, dies at 97 2013-07-09T13:05:12Z Among its holdings are Columbus’s journal, maps and plans of colonial American cities and the Bull of Demarcation Inter Caetera of Pope Alexander VI, which divided the world between Spain and Portugal. Cultured Traveler: In Europe, Five Libraries That Offer Respite From the Crowds 2011-07-29T19:36:57Z In particular it portrays high-end filming on location in poor countries as an offshoot of colonial exploitation. | 'Even the Rain': Discovering Columbus?s Exploitation 2011-02-17T22:31:19Z Was Shakespeare part of a universal human culture which belongs to everyone, or an extension of colonial power? All the world was his stage 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The other events were either directed against a colonial power or were military coups, leaving the Arab rulers and their colonial allies with the impression that occupation was immune to popular anger. After Tunisia: Tamim Al-Barghouti on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z The fourth Rosewood in Mexico, this newly opened 78-room property incorporates stunning colonial architecture and work by Mexican artisans. In Mexico, a dazzling museum dives headlong into the Baroque period 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z “For much of France’s modern colonial history, more people lived under French rule in colonial territories than in metropolitan France,” Dubois said. The Campaign to Remove a Shocking Painting from the French National Assembly 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In the colonial and industrial ages, Myhre says, our language reflected an idea of the natural world as an inventory of useful commodities — separate from, and subservient to, humanity. How should we talk about what’s happening to our planet? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z My medium is the English language, maybe the most violent colonial weapon ever invented. Throwing Weight Into Sound: Kaveh Akbar on Poetry and Power 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Many had come from rural India and were familiar with farming life, but the British colonial system in Kenya excluded them from becoming farmers. Priya Ramrakha’s Brief, Heroic Life as a Conflict Photographer, in Africa and Beyond 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Germany’s federal and state culture ministers convened the following month to approve guidelines for handling museum items from “colonial contexts.” How Germany Changed Its Mind, and Gave the Benin Bronzes Back 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The men were in Shimla, in the foothills of the Himalayas, because the British colonial government in India moved there every summer to escape the heat of Kolkata. The Photographer Who Immortalized British Viceroys and Maharajahs 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z A colonial seaport midway between New York and Boston, Essex embodies every Hollywood cliche about small town New England but does so in the most winning way. 10 of the best small towns in the US: readers’ travel tips 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The five novels and the short stories he published between 1958 and 1987 provide a chronicle of Nigeria's troubled history since the beginning of British colonial rule. Chinua Achebe obituary 2013-03-22T13:56:09Z Macron became the first Western leader to initiate a comprehensive review of colonial loot earlier this year after telling Burkinabe students last year that “African heritage can’t just be in European private collections and museums”. French commission to urge return of looted African art 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Ms. Cortez’s space capsule is a vehicle for sharing her archival research into California’s often-invisible racist past and colonial history. For Latino Artists in Sci-Fi Show, Everyone’s an Alien 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z No sane person would reject the sentiment, but viewers of Jamestown may baulk at the fact that the “time” in question is 1619 in colonial Virginia. Not in this day and age: when will TV stop horrendously airbrushing history? 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Many of the Revolutionary generation believed that rebellion against Great Britain included rebellion against the colonial system of slavery. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Scholars believe that a tsesah crest would be passed to a successor, but knowledge remains patchy: all the world’s surviving examples were collected late in African colonial history, and were no longer in ritual use. African Masterpieces With the Grace of Kings 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The finished project is a stately colonial mansion in the heart of one of the most picturesque towns in the Berkshires. Hotel Review: White Hart Inn in the Berkshires 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z There are problems here, namely: Is this veering into a colonial narrative? The best scenes in "The Book of Boba Fett" are silent 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z In the seventies, the band was coöpted by Mobutu as he tried to rid the nation of colonial influence, and O.K. The Death of Simaro Lutumba Closes a Chapter of Congolese Music 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z With his racist colonial plot, Burroughs glued animals, savages and Africa together in the American mind, and redeemed white masculinity after the first black heavyweight champion knocked it out in 1908. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The opening this week is the first opportunity for curators to present what they argue is a forward-thinking and inclusive manner of showing artifacts with colonial associations to a broad audience. A Long-Awaited Museum Opens, With Agony and Ivory 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z From the colonial period, the dish endured during the 19th century and through the Civil War. Why apple pie isn’t so American after all 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The city was once the French colonial capital. Looking for Surprises in Senegal 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z On Aug. 8 and 9, the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater will host two performances of “Noli Me Tangere,” a tale of love, intrigue and nationalism set in the Philippines during Spanish colonial rule. ‘Noli Me Tangere’ Filipino opera will tell moving tale at Kennedy Center Maybe it’s the demographics, the colonial relationships or the shorter flying times to London. The Mideasterner, TV’s Most Flexible Genre 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The British eventually cracked down on Blackbeard and his ilk and established colonial rule. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Yet they were removed by a European scientist during a period of colonial domination with which much of the Western cultural world is now trying to reckon. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The nostalgic charm of Casco Viejo’s Spanish colonial buildings is a pleasant departure from the cluttered look of the rest of Panama City. Panama City’s Casco Viejo Cleans Up Nicely 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z When a right-wing government used a colonial army to trample the Asturias in 1934, they were only improving upon an incipient republican taste for rising and repression amply played out two years later. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z For the primaries in February, he has set aside a colonial house on the property that he says will work just fine until the construction is complete. Dixville Notch and the midnight vote will not die without a fight 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The envoy and the bodyguard wander through Georgetown searching for a colonial mansion. ‘Force of Circumstance’: Casablanca in the East Village 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “Puerto Rico is an incredibly fertile, lush place, but because of its colonial status, it was organized for industrial agriculture,” said Von Diaz, a writer who was born in San Juan and raised in Atlanta. Local Food in Puerto Rico Finds Energy in Recovery 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The German photographer Candida Höfer, best known for her exacting images of libraries, traveled across the country to shoot these stately photographs of colonial, neoclassical and contemporary architecture. The Best Art Books of 2017 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z For a sense of history and colonial architecture, visit the tiny Wall House Museum, where a recent exhibition explored the island’s Swedish heritage. 36 Hours in St. Barts 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Conrad’s exoticized description of the woman is repeated, too, through a megaphone and sometimes garbled to underline colonial incomprehension. Nora Chipaumire’s Dance About Miriam Makeba Comes to BAM 2012-09-11T21:54:24Z “The empire had collapsed. The whole business of trying to placate the former colonial people — my art suddenly served that purpose,” said Bowling. Frank Bowling’s New Paintings Are Family Affairs 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z In one of the few successful slave rebellions in human history, the slaves of Saint-Domingue overthrew their owners and French colonial rulers. Three books on the revolutions that America's uprising helped spawn 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z That culture – of the modern Bengali – was neither ancient nor classical; it was hybrid, bourgeois, nationalistic and cosmopolitan, a byproduct of early capitalism and the colonial encounter. My hero: Ravi Shankar by Amit Chaudhuri 2012-12-12T17:35:01Z The "discovery" of new lands was combined with the impulse to recreate the Biblical idea of an Eden, or paradise on Earth, a phenomenon which played out with colonial explorers on tropical islands. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Roaming from colonial Africa to carceral America, it offers captivating observations on family, race and art. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Yes, it’s true that the British colonial governor of Virginia threatened to sabotage the growing independence movement by promising freedom to those enslaved by “rebels” who fled their masters to join the British Army. A Landmark Reckoning With America’s Racial Past and Present 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z I have always found Guanajuato, now with a population of 71,000, to be the most mysterious of Mexico’s colonial cities. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z Long ago a common refuge for slaves who escaped from the colonial sugar plantations, it was named a Unesco World Heritage Site in 2008. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z Inside, it was another world, a quiet colonial refuge with rich wood floors, high windows and a cozy lounge. Panama City Rising 2013-05-03T17:49:49Z The skulls were collected during archaeological digs and colonial campaigns, sometimes by soldiers who beheaded resistance fighters. A Paris Museum Has 18,000 Skulls. It’s Reluctant to Say Whose. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z For Keeler, to be Native American or American Indian is to be part of a clearly defined political group that existed before European colonial contact. Sacheen Littlefeather and the Question of Native Identity 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z And to put an even finer point on the limits of this analysis of male violence, Christakis completely ignores police violence, colonial violence, and questions of war. Are men more violent? 2012-07-29T18:01:00Z Catherine Kerrison teaches courses in colonial and revolutionary America and women’s and gender history. Library of Congress National Book Festival: History Stage schedule 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z I was a new recruit in the colonial service and Anne was allowed to go with me on the condition that she could find somewhere to stay, since there was limited married accommodation available. Anne Gee obituary 2011-01-24T18:40:14Z Italian migrants arrived in large waves in the late nineteenth century, and were succeeded by citizens and colonial subjects from the overseas territories. Stranded in Marseille 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z “Arte del Mar” might have been more illuminating if it were a bit larger, and extended past the pre-Columbian tradition to include the art of colonial settlers and of Afro-Caribbean populations. The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, it was a hit in Chinese-speaking areas, where resentment endures over Japan’s behavior during World War II and its refusal to apologize for abuses then and during the colonial period. The Carpetbagger: Fighting on Many Fronts in Foreign-Language Entries 2012-01-04T15:00:57Z A deeply woven study of misogyny, misplaced religion and the blight of colonial occupation. Jennie Rooney's top 10 women travellers in fiction 2010-06-23T12:23:00Z Last year's "Dune," a similar science fiction epic, has clear colonial overtures, and since 9/11, many American cinematic adventures have played on how the U.S. waged it's imperialistic war on terror. "Avatar: The Way of the Water": Tired climate clichés distract from James Cameron’s vision 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z But one thing is sure: many of them predate colonial contact. Art Review: ?Heroic Africans? at Metropolitan Museum of Art - Review 2011-09-22T22:00:39Z Science-fiction has been rejiggering colonial narratives practically since it began as a genre: HG Wells’s The War of the Worlds directly compares the alien invasion of England to Britain’s invasion of Tasmania. The 5th Wave could be an apology for colonialism – but it's not 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Maybe the most disturbing part of the film’s invasion parable is its use of children as colonial catspaws. The 5th Wave could be an apology for colonialism – but it's not 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z African governments are stepping up pressure on Western museums to return stolen artefacts following a French government report that urged mass restitutions of objects in France’s national museums that were seized during the colonial era. Senegal opens new art museum honoring black civilization 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z He met with 17th-century agricultural experts and colonial historians and pored through religious diaries, letters and Puritan prayer manuals from the time, often using bits of dialogue verbatim for the script. The Witch: ‘Good horror is taking a look at what’s dark in humanity’ 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z “The initial idea was to respond to the current situation in the U.K. and how that is interwoven with its colonial legacy,” said the curator of “Woven,” Cosmin Costinas. Frieze London Shows the Art World Has Cottoned On to Weaving 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z At best, this was a war of one colonial empire against another. Japan is right to be angry at QI atom bomb joke 2011-02-08T15:30:00Z Route 14, a highway that joins the colonial town of Antigua Guatemala to the southern town of Escuintla and passes through the disaster zone, remains closed, they said. Visiting Guatemala After a Deadly Eruption 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z In November, Mr. Macron announced that he was giving back 26 African treasures plundered by French colonial forces in the late 19th century. Senegal’s Museum of Black Civilizations Welcomes Some Treasures Home 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The Gilcrease has a vast collection of western art and early colonial archives, a fittingly historical setting for a songwriter whose words are regularly cited by Supreme Court justices. Bob Dylan’s Secret Archive 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z By the 1980s, many of these grand colonial buildings were largely crumbling. Pursuits : Hotels With History in Goa, India 2014-02-06T19:17:38Z The matriarch performed her last solo concert just five years ago - when she was 87 - inside Hanoi's elegant French colonial opera house. Vietnam matriarch, now 92, spread piano culture 2011-02-27T17:16:04Z “It’s part of Singapore’s colonial history,” said Ms. Lee, who rewrote and updated her grandmother’s cookbooks. In Singapore, Lunar New Year Is a Multicultural Feast 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The contents of her tiffin told a story: Ms. Rushdie was a Muslim kid, sitting down to eat British-influenced Indian food, in the cosmopolitan hub of Bombay at the end of British colonial rule. A Classic Indian Cookbook Returns, This Time for Americans 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z On one hand, she was ripping up a colonial legacy, her layered holes identifying a deep void at the core of the work. Two explorations of the power and prominence of Latino art: 'Anna Maria Maiolino' and 'Carlos Almaraz' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z As the letter noted, of the 235,000 members of the French Army who participated in the Provence landing, some 90 percent were “colonial troops.” Movie Honors the African Soldiers France Tried to Forget 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Tao House is an odd mix of Spanish colonial architecture and Chinese details. Discovering Eugene O’Neill’s San Francisco 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Much of the Tudor luxe that recently delighted crowds at the Metropolitan Museum was created to make a ruthless colonial power-in-the-bud look fabulous. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z After they married, Diana and Robin Cavendish found themselves living a gilded upper-middle-class life in colonial Kenya, where Robin was a tea broker, in the late 50s. Andy Serkis: ‘King Kong was the epiphany. It was like: you can now do anything’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z As expressive as these images were, they could do nothing to prevent the reign of terror visited on the Kongo world by Belgian colonial rule beginning in the 1870s. Review: ‘Kongo: Power and Majesty’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Denied a commission in the British officer corps because of his colonial status, Washington nursed a distaste for British snobbery. What to read while you're on jury duty: crime novels, biographies 2010-09-17T23:44:00Z His colonial overlords hired him to teach carving in a local school they’d created. Bamigboye, Nigeria’s Tour-de-Force Sculptor, Claims His Fame in the World 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Their loving two-and-a-half-year restoration incorporates colonial elements like a decorative Danish brick oven and a bar fashioned from the building’s original roof planks. On St. Croix, a Restaurant Twists Caribbean Classics 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Flores means flowers in Portuguese; it was a colonial outpost for Portugal in the 16th century. Island-hopping off the tourist track in Indonesia 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z He’s a British citizen descended from colonial subjects; a Muslim who is skeptical of piety and tradition; a man of the 21st century burdened by an earlier era’s legacy of partition, displacement and war. ‘Mogul Mowgli’ Review: Rapping for Dear Life 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Popayán is known as the White City for its whitewashed churches and colonial buildings. In Colombia, Pillories and the Lonely Planet People 2010-07-21T03:00:00Z And in North America, the powerful indigenous urban center of Cahokia, in modern-day Illinois, boasted around 30,000 residents—more than lived in colonial Boston, Philadelphia, or Charleston. How to Talk to Kids About America Before Columbus 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Even independence, since colonial forces handed power to local dictators, was not independence. After Tunisia: Mourid Barghouti on Palestine 2011-01-28T13:00:02Z Photography, when introduced to India by Europeans in the 19th century, was a tool of control, with the colonial eye behind the lens, the passive Indian body in front of it. TriBeCa Gallery Guide: New York’s Most Vibrant Art Scene 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z There is a similar optical bravura in a display of 31 molas — meticulously layered appliqué panels, made since the early colonial period by the Kuna women, and occasionally men, of Panama. Art Review: ?Testimonios,? Popular Arts at El Museo del Barrio 2012-02-09T23:48:36Z “Hardly a week passes without some apology for some colonial barbarity,” Mr. Robertson said in an interview. France Vowed to Return Looted Treasures. But Few Are Heading Back. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Ceiling fans, shutters, abundant plants and sepia-toned photographs of British colonial rule amount to a historical stage set. Review | After more than 30 years, Bombay Club is as comfortable as ever 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z After decades of warfare, Europe had entered a peaceful era of colonial trade, providing rich pickings at sea. Design: Skull and Crossbones as Branding Tool 2011-05-01T16:56:02Z The compact exhibition space brims with artifacts and information on the Assateague Lighthouse, the first colonial settlers and the Native Americans who were there before them, the oyster industry and, of course, the Misty legend. On Virginia’s Chincoteague Island — all this and ponies, too 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z These are mixed with relics from the earliest days of the German colonial era: old railway maps, stamps, books, glass bottles, tin boxes and more. 2010-01-07T14:30:00Z Scholarship of all sorts, including what then passed for anthropology, was part of the Dutch colonial enterprise and led to a rich profusion of drawings, engravings, books and even paintings documenting the larger colonial project. Review | NGA’s exhibit of Dutch marine art skates over issues of slavery and colonialism 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Not everything was seized by the military or by the French colonial administration, he added: The colonial era was complex, and deserved a closer look. A New Museum Director’s First Challenge: Which Exhibits to Give Back 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Stephen Prothero, a religion professor at , makes a similar point on-screen as he discusses the rising revolutionary sentiment in colonial America. Faith and Politics, a Rocky Romance 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z My altered name is a telling reminder of the power the British wielded over my ancestors and of the ambiguities of the colonial relationship. What’s in my name: tales that cross continents and generations 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Though just two hours from Mexico City by plane, Campeche was, in those days, far from the centers of colonial power and virtually ungovernable. In Campeche, Pyramids Are Everywhere. Crowds Are Not 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Yes, Cate Blanchett may be the goddess of death, Hela, but she reveals that Asgard’s wealth was built on colonial plunder. What if superheroes aren’t really the good guys? 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The developments will be a boost to campaigners urging the return of artifacts taken from Africa during the colonial era. A New Museum to Bring the Benin Bronzes Home 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z They form a typical colonial Mexican town square, complete with benches for people-watching, gazebos for music and vendors selling balloons, toys and traditional sweets. Frida Kahlo’s neighbourhood: exploring vibrant Coyoacán, Mexico City 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Even after the arrival of white settlers, Native populations flourished, Hamalainen shows, calling into question the idea of “colonial America,” and highlighting many Native communities’ triumphs. 15 Works of Nonfiction to Read This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Few other artifacts found at St. Mary’s City, a colonial settlement, can be traced to particular families. ‘The Porcelain Thief’ Chronicles a Trip to Unearth Chinese Heirlooms 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z A passionate call to resist colonisation and oppression, "The Wretched of the Earth" was seen as dangerous by colonial powers at the time of its publication. Freud, Nietzsche, Paglia, Fanon: our expert guide to the books of "The White Lotus" 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Inside, consumer commodities were displayed amongst a cornucopia of technological achievements, industrial marvels and colonial propaganda. Holiday windows: The allure of showing and hiding makes us look 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z It would be easy to think that a hedge of sub-continental proportions was a stroke of English horticultural and colonial eccentricity. The odd tale of Britain’s wall — a hedge — across a swath of India 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The surfaces imitated more exotic materials, like sharkskin and lacquer, and the multicultural forms and patterns evoked the extent of the French colonial empire. Over There: Daughters of Liberty 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The consensus view among the objectors was that Oxford University should not support the project, which they saw as a crude “balance sheet” approach to colonial history. Do we need to hide who we are to speak freely in the era of identity politics? 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Race — which is to say France’s history as a colonial power, and the uncertain present-day status of immigrants from its former colonies — is both one of the film’s themes and a part of its atmosphere. ‘Saint Omer’ Review: The Trials of Motherhood 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Like most visitors, I first saw Lake Nicaragua while traveling through the picturesque, vibrant colonial town of Granada, which sits on its northwest shore. In Paradisiacal Nicaragua, Contemplating a Canal 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z It reminds me of a weather vane or a colonial hinge. Richard McGuire’s “Noise New York” 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z For a generation now, scholars and theatre directors have probed “The Tempest” for its insights on European colonial expansion, shifting Renaissance gender roles, ecological change, and conflicting views of magic. Two Ways to Bring Shakespeare Into the Twenty-First Century 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Walker’s fountain, “Fons Americanus,” depicted scenes related to slavery, and directly questioned the romanticization of colonial narratives by public sculptures like the Victoria Memorial. In the U.K., Public Art Shifts Toward Black Experiences 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Robert Eggers took the directing prize for U.S. dramatic for "The Witch," his supernatural story of evil spirits and exorcisms in Puritan-era colonial America. Sundance 2015: 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' wins big at awards 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Yet in Britain, a one-time colonial and trading power whose museums are stuffed with treasures from its former possessions, restitution is not even on the political agenda. As Europe Returns Artifacts, Britain Stays Silent 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z A few of the buildings we passed had elaborate grilled terraces, remnants of a colonial boomtown surrounded by rubber plantations. Personal Journeys : Pink Dolphins and Sunsets Along the Amazon 2014-04-11T18:08:34Z The map’s colors are keyed largely to colonial realities: France is green, as are its territories in Africa, Asia and the Pacific. Perspective | This enormous glass sphere represents the entire world, as it was in 1935 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It was a raunchy, imperialistic romp, set against the backdrop of the Raj – the British colonial rule in India that lasted till 1947. End of empire: why Bollywood needs to grasp India's story 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z “Broken Chord” is about the African Choir, a long-forgotten group of missionary-educated South African singers who toured England and North America in the 1890s, encountering racism and other pernicious colonial attitudes. Review: An African Choir’s Disillusioning Journey to the West 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Two years ago, a savage Aix Festival production placed the action in colonial East Africa in the 1930s. 22 Musicals, Plays, Concerts, Dances and Festivals You Can’t Miss This Spring 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z She is sagacious about his relations with colonialism, noting that he confessed to liking the idea that the Africans were innocent and lazy, while avoiding a colonial lifestyle. The Last Sane Man by Tanya Harrod – review 2013-04-12T08:59:01Z By colonial law, for example, a woman with ‘‘black blood” was banned from wearing European-style clothing. ‘Painted in Mexico’: When a New Art Flourished Far From Mother Spain 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z It had no electricity until the early 2000s, after the national government persuaded the family that had owned the island since colonial times to sell 24 acres to its approximately 250 residents. You’re Going to Need a Smaller Boat: Island Hopping in the Grenadines 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z More militant forms of religion began to flourish in the 18th and 19th centuries, creating internal tensions often exacerbated by resistance to a 65-year period of French colonial rule. Review | The Met gives a long-overdue look at an African cultural powerhouse 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The operative metaphors in this case are the American Revolution and the colonial yeoman: Tom is an officer in a hastily formed militia that calls itself the Second Massachusetts, after the famous Continental Army regiment. Television Review: It?s Might Versus Right Versus Space Monster 2011-06-16T22:15:15Z Walk or have your taxi drive past the Secretariat, the spectacular Victorian brick labyrinth and former colonial government headquarters where General Aung San, father of Burmese independence, was assassinated in 1947. 36 Hours in Yangon, Myanmar 2014-02-07T15:22:35Z The existing church, begun in 1783 and never quite finished, is an astoundingly intact example of Spanish colonial architecture, alive with saints and angels. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z Part 1950s textbook, part postmodern pastiche, the spare, colorful canvases here narrate the story of Mr. Diao’s childhood but also the climate of colonial rule in the post-World War II period. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z This was, according to a brass plaque, where the raising of the Dutch flag after World War II sparked street protests against colonial rule. Lost in Java 2011-05-06T20:26:42Z Too rugged for large-scale agriculture, the longtime French possession was a colonial afterthought, flipped to Sweden in 1784 for trading privileges in the port of Gothenburg. 36 Hours in St. Barts 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z After all, the white-led wellness industry of the west is a modern extension of colonial capitalism in itself. “Nine Perfect Strangers” and the orientalist displays of the western wellness industry 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Its immaculate light has made it famous, as have its sunsets, its glowing adobe buildings and Spanish colonial center, all of which make a great backdrop for the cyclist. Journeys: Park the Pickup: Santa Fe by Bicycle 2012-10-28T05:00:23Z “The topic of archaeological objects from colonial contexts is something quite new,” she said, “but it’s a growing issue.” Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Her father was Charles Boxer, a pioneering authority on Portuguese and Dutch colonial history in Asia. Getting to the Bottom of a Mickey Hahn Mystery 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z They have over the last 40 years emerged ponderously from a colonial world into a neo-colonial one. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Maudslay, incidentally, contradicts the politically correct assumption that Victorian adventurers were mere colonial exploiters. Mayan art: waiting for the end of the world 2012-12-20T13:26:00Z The ritual appears designed to show the triumph of indigenous culture over colonial influence. Fight of the condor: Peru bull fiestas threaten future of rare Andean bird 2013-01-29T14:54:28Z Born Alfonso Farrell, he was brought up amid Aruba's rich musical combination of carnival songs and processions, mixed with religious ceremonies from the Dutch colonial era. Boney M singer Bobby Farrell dies at 61 2010-12-30T17:42:49Z The new Library of America anthology “African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song,” edited by Kevin Young, is a monumental tribute to that persistence, from the colonial period to the present. A Monumental and Rapturous New Anthology of Black American Poetry 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Americans are limited to educational shore excursions, all of which are optional, including visits to Fidel Castro’s birthplace, the mountains of Baconao Park, the Spanish colonial city of Trinidad and Havana via a vintage auto. A New Cruise to Cuba 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Their poetry brought Ukraine’s past into dialogue with its present, and as such posed an ideological challenge to Russian colonial power. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Looking for a safe space to lay my pearl necklace and earrings, I knew I was a long way from my former five-bedroom colonial in the suburbs. Modern Love: Gifts for the Broken-Hearted 2010-10-15T21:20:00Z “All the economic funds that flowed in because of the colonial trade doesn’t fit that well into that picture.” The Sinking of a Bust Surfaces a Debate Over Denmark’s Past 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z With its stunning colonial architecture, snow-capped mountains and rolling green meadows, it looked like paradise. Savoring the Taste of Memories in Northern India 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The character’s complicity in the Fire nation’s colonial endeavours elicited anger from fans who said he was a war criminal with a penchant for green tea. 'I've seen grown men cry' – why Avatar: The Last Airbender still touches millions 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z He may feel like a father to Caesar, but he is also the colonial oppressor. Rise of the Planet of the Apes: Chimpan-tastic! 2011-08-04T16:05:00Z But in the Netherlands alone, there are a million people deriving from colonial roots, from Suriname, from the Antilles, from Indonesia, and so on that basis alone it’s important to change this.” Rijksmuseum Removing Racially Charged Terms From Artworks' Titles and Descriptions 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Thanks to the British colonial legacy, English is widely spoken in the major tourist areas. Next Stop: Pagodas, Low Crime and Value Draw Intrepid Travelers 2012-03-23T18:57:16Z One of Mount Vernon’s character interpreters, Matt Mattingly, who appears as George Washington’s secretary Tobias Lear, researched infectious diseases during colonial times, and found documents about a yellow fever outbreak. At tourist sites, masking up without diluting the experience 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z In Dakar, the capital of Senegal, a massacre followed on Dec. 1, 1944, as Senegalese troops demanded of the French colonial authorities that they be paid in full, including a demobilization bonus. Movie Honors the African Soldiers France Tried to Forget 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The Portuguese settled Salvador in 1549 and made it the country’s first colonial capital, and Pelourinho was its original commercial district. A passion for soccer helps unite one of the world’s most diverse countries 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Thanksgiving is, among other things, a reminder of the treatment Native Americans received at the hands of their colonial invaders. Thanksgiving memories: the best holiday moments from TV and film 2012-11-21T20:13:34Z The performance liberates the “natives” from the top-down colonial structure of the mural. Artists Reveal a Dark Side of the Bourse’s Crowning Glory 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z With songs by Denis King, it is much more than a star vehicle for Simon Russell Beale: it offers a heady mix of personal memoir, musical parody and jaundiced account of postwar colonial politics. Privates on Parade – review 2012-12-10T23:00:01Z All of the Menil’s permanent collection galleries were recently reinstalled, and this one was given a theme: the African-European colonial encounter. Menil’s New Drawing Institute: A Full-Service Home for Fragile Art 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Seven days later, the country gained independence from Belgian colonial rule. A Season in the Congo; Too Clever By Half – review 2013-07-20T23:05:43Z Although winemaking there dates back to the Spanish colonial era, Argentina’s modern story is still relatively young. If you want interesting, affordable wines, look to Argentina 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The death toll during Leopold’s reign is vehemently disputed in Belgium, and the state has never apologized for its colonial excesses. An Unsettling Visit to “Kongo” 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Even before the momentous Savoy-Sarr report raised the temperature in European museums with colonial holdings, an ambitious show in Hamburg boldly imagined a new, more just collection. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In taking on these images, Rhodes-Pitts said, Leigh was “working with traces of the colonial stain — these things that the culture can’t look away from even while insisting that they are marginal.” Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Intriguingly, the Chinese have often revivified old British colonial infrastructures. TV review: The Chinese are Coming, Fame in the Frame, Cougar Town, Chimps of the Lost Gorge, The Big C 2011-02-09T08:00:06Z This community, whose members often served as advisers in the Mughal Empire, was criminalized under British colonial rule. ‘Joyland’ Review: A Target of Gossip 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z But it is also the subject of more serious academic disputes about the dish’s colonial origins and health implications. Fry Bread Is Beloved, but Also Divisive 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The painting, now in the Prado, was done in Spanish colonial Ecuador. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z “Spirits in colonial times were about utilizing everything around you,” Koons says, mentioning the waste-not farming principles of Thomas Jefferson and adding that the company aims to work with ingredients within a 40-mile radius. T Magazine: Blithe Spirits in Colorado 2011-11-11T19:30:16Z The modest façade of Robert Willson and David Serrano’s home in the colonial city of Mérida, on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, barely hints at the marvels—and the expansive square footage—that lie within. Robert Willson and David Serrano Open the Doors To Their Tropical Retreat in Mexico 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Gone are the creaking wood floors that you find in most colonial structures, replaced by cool black granite. Architect Smiljan Radic's striking redo of Chile's pre-Columbian museum 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z His influence drew the attention of colonial officials, who appointed him chief of Umujieze and several other towns. My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z For Black men, hypermasculinity is also rooted in racism, as they've been depicted as inherently violent and aggressive beings since colonial times. From "Rye Lane" to "Love Is Blind," much-needed safe spaces for Black male vulnerability are on TV 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z On Staten Island new facsimiles of a Prohibition-era diner and a gas station frequented by fictional criminals have been on view for months amid colonial and Victorian buildings at Historic Richmond Town. Antiques: Gangsters, Outlaws and Artifacts of Their Crime Sprees 2012-09-13T21:02:45Z Rio once looked to Europe for high culture, as its crumbling downtown architecture and old photos of colonials in swelteringly inappropriate dress attest. 36 Hours in Rio de Janeiro 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z This novel about an old man reflecting on his experiences as a young medic in Portugal’s colonial war in Angola was my touchstone while I wrote “The Sympathizer.” Viet Thanh Nguyen: By the Book 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z By law, only foreign Christians are allowed to collectively worship in churches, many set up during the French colonial era, and proselytism is punishable by up to three years in prison. Christians want marriages recognized in Morocco 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Back in China, expatriate and colonial society was shocked by her familiarity with the lower rungs of Chinese society. Burying the Bones: Pearl Buck's Life in China by Hilary Spurling 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z A luxurious hotel that beautifully blends the best of old and new Singapore, housed in a carefully restored colonial building. Check In/Check Out: Hotel Review: Hotel Fort Canning 2011-06-24T18:55:00Z We saw this in the 2015 film "The Witch" in which a 17th century family who is banished from their colonial community and lives at the edge of a bleak New England forest. How "Saint Maud" turns a feminist lens on body horror and gives its "final girl" autonomy 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z In 2005, he held an exhibition that shocked many by showing what happened in the colonial period and how its legacy damages Congo still. Belgium’s Africa Museum Had a Racist Image. Can It Change That? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z But slowly, my desire to fulfill these colonial beauty standards began to subside. The final blonde: My ongoing journey to decolonizing Barbie from my dress-up 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z History has until now had it that Indians were pawns or pieces moved about and wielded by various colonial empires. Two new Native American histories -- one tragic, one a revelation 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z In 2008, Unesco recognized the inner city of George Town as a World Heritage site for its concentration of colonial architecture and multiethnic culture, along with another Malaysian city, Melaka. George Town Festival Is Making Its Name as Major Asian Arts Event 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z More than art objects, they were known, Mr. Ávila said, as “the skill and destiny” of each town, a division of labor consolidated under colonial rule. Handmade Visions on the Crafts Trail in Mexico 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The use of furniture suggests the role of exploitation in building Europe’s wealth, while the link between plants and humans reminds viewers that Portugal’s tropical arboretums were once called “colonial gardens.” Review | In the galleries: The first exhibition of contemporary Portuguese works in the U.S. 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Its exquisite Buddhist temples, Royal palaces and French colonial buildings are now blended with restaurants and roadside cafes, all swagged in bougainvillea. Laos holiday guide: plan the perfect two-week trip 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s intoxicating, a jumble of wide streets and narrow pathways, with Moorish and colonial architecture. Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z "East Africa was full of that mix and I then moved to West Africa, which was colonial, but burgeoning with independence ideas, a new modernity being built, new ideas about music, life and literature." David Adjaye's African architecture inspiration 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z But at school, his teachers are white, and they mock Aboriginal spiritual beliefs while teaching a whitewashed version of colonial history. ‘In My Blood It Runs’ Review: ‘I Want to Be an Aborigine’ 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Afrikaans developed in the Cape Town region among slaves from West Africa, the indigenous Khoi and San tribes and Indonesia who adapted the Dutch spoken by slave owners and colonial settlers into a common language. With rap and poetry, Cape Town tries to bridge racial divides 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Using collage, video and a 3-D assemblage, he ponders the survival of indigenous culture amid “the debris of a Spanish colonial system.” In the galleries: ‘Strange Landscapes’ explores gardens of unearthly delights 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z “Gould,” which is really a book about how history is told and transmitted, is set predominantly in Tasmania’s colonial era and centers on a prisoner referred to by his jailers only as a number. Richard Flanagan’s Way With Intimacy 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Once you do find the restaurant, in an old colonial mansion, the entrance leads you through the kitchen and into a tranquil courtyard dining room. Enrique Olvera Brings His Genius to Oaxaca, Mexico 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z For another history lesson, I visited the sleepy town of San Germán, the second-oldest city on the island, after San Juan, known for its well-preserved colonial Creole architecture. Finding sun and seclusion by beach-hopping on Puerto Rico’s west coast 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z He disputed the report’s branding of all objects acquired in colonial times as being, by definition, eligible for restitution. A New Museum Director’s First Challenge: Which Exhibits to Give Back 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The sacrilegious writer had spat in the face of mainstream Cuban theatre, which still displayed colonial stereotypes that stifled talent and invited intellectual laziness. A hundred years of Virgilio Piñera, l'enfant terrible of Cuban literature 2012-08-03T17:09:31Z In the report, two academics, Bénédicte Savoy and Felwine Sarr, recommended that objects removed in colonial times without the consent of their country of origin be permanently returned, if the country asks for them. France Vowed to Return Looted Treasures. But Few Are Heading Back. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z In "India," he discusses the political, financial and social aspects of India since its break from British colonial power in 1947. 'India: A Portrait': Patrick French's new history of India since 1947 2011-07-27T19:39:04Z Naturally Jefferson’s relatives or family members of wealthy colonials weren’t preparing these dishes. The great mac and cheese debate, and my go-to recipe for the holidays 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z In just more than an hour, we crossed a rushing mountain stream and entered an early 19th-century Spanish colonial town. This jewel-like paradise in the Andes is one of Colombia’s hottest tourist destinations 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Once they was celebrated for bringing civilization to the natives; here they are condemned for colonial abuses. Exhibition Review: ‘The Library Re-Imagined,’ at the Huntington 2013-12-20T22:18:50Z But in colonial America, he says, “it was strictly a preservation thing.” Shrubs give cocktails (and non-alcoholic drinks) a bracing dose of fruity tartness Commenting on the adaptation, Makereti said: “It seems strangely timely to see this story developed into a film, as we witness the toppling of colonial statues and attitudes.” 'Indignenous voices at the centre': Taika Waititi signs on Māori writers for colonisation projects 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The art collection in the upper gallery reaches across two millenniums, from early Indian civilization to the colonial period and up to the 20th century. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z This was still a young field of study in early colonial France, and his photographs of minarets and mosques in 1842 and 1843 offered an unprecedented record of medieval Islamic architecture. An 1840s Road Trip, Captured on Lustrous Silver 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z While this novel goes partway to being a disturbing, intelligent vision of colonial tectonics, it remains an unrealised piece of fiction. Gone to the Forest by Katie Kitamura – review 2013-02-06T08:00:01Z Finally, there’s the “English colonial tropical Malay” bungalow. Balinese Beat 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Dayrit uses a combination of Latin, Filipino and English texts, and imagery from the period of Spanish colonial rule, to create large, hanging woven textiles. Frieze London Shows the Art World Has Cottoned On to Weaving 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z “The East,” a bloated and thoroughly generic war movie by the Dutch filmmaker Jim Taihuttu, reckons with the Netherlands’ colonial legacy by spotlighting this overlooked moment in history. ‘The East’ Review: Imperialist Blues 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z In the colonial era the main responsibility was to serve in the local militia. Books Of the Times: Craig R. Whitney’s ‘Living With Guns’ Nods to Both Sides 2012-12-25T22:41:52Z The whole colonial theme park, in short, but with a policeman checking a man’s identification on the sidewalk. Cuba’s forgotten champ 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z Paul Sandby found himself enrolled in a military occupation army with a colonial attitude. Review: Paul Sandby, Unlikely Founder of Dazzling School of European Art 2010-04-16T12:05:00Z Yet right outside its walls are seven stone graves of historical significance for Belgium as it strives to come to terms with the horrors of its colonial past. Remembering the Racist History of ‘Human Zoos’ 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z As the old colonial primers had it, “In Adam’s Fall/ We sinned all.” ‘Born Bad’: How the idea that we’re all sinners has shaped Western culture 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “It does make France seem behind,” said Jeremiah Garsha, a historian at University College Dublin, noting that the country “has a much longer colonial history and less of a track record” than Germany. A Paris Museum Has 18,000 Skulls. It’s Reluctant to Say Whose. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Instead, he wants to tackle “King Leopold’s Ghost,” an epic about the colonial plundering of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo; Martin Scorsese has signed on as a producer. Ben Affleck Tried to Drink Away the Pain. Now He’s Trying Honesty. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Because during our colonial period in the United States, they laid the ground work for a society that’s divided along racial lines. Birtherism and America’s history of white supremacy: What we can’t let ourselves forget about Donald Trump 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Not just any film festival, but one dedicated to the literary superstar of educated hopeless romantics and held at a 1799 home in Georgetown, where Austen’s American contemporaries swanned around in colonial splendor. The Jane Austen film festival: Chick flicks for D.C.’s highbrow romantics 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z I would head inland the next day to get a better grasp of the island’s colonial remnants. Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z In Castine, a bijou town of shipwright homes on the promontory’s east coast, the poet Robert Lowell shared a colonial with his wife, the novelist Elizabeth Hardwick, in the 1950s and ’60s. Blue Hill, a Literary Enclave, Grows in Downeast Maine 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z I imagined that when I won the Rhodes and raided his colonial estate, those men would turn in their graves while my ancestors danced in the revelry of vengeful success. The Rhodes scholarship wasn’t designed for my people — that’s why I had to win 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z But a Pianono, it's like a Filipino sponge cake, and has Spanish roots, with all colonial origins of the history in the Philippines. “I really am a believer in putting sprinkles on everything”: Abi Balingit remixes dessert 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z In buying his land, which he calls “Sutpen’s Hundred” — the name itself a straining toward colonial affectation — he treats not with a white man but with a local Indian chief, a Chickasaw. Riff: How William Faulkner Tackled Race — and Freed the South From Itself 2012-06-30T04:00:04Z East of the line, colonial life as previously understood was to go on as usual. An excerpt from William Hogeland’s “Autumn of the Black Snake” excerpt 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Where colonial literature either struggled to translate the finer contours of traditional African gender arrangements or offered only a cursory sketch of their subjection, Sembène stayed attuned to the shades of women’s displacement. In These Ousmane Sembène Films, Women Are Revolutionaries 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The Art Institute’s exhibition neither condemns nor excuses Gauguin’s behavior in the South Pacific, and mural-size blowups of French colonial photography make no bones about the regime that undergirded it all. Gauguin: It’s Not Just Genius vs. Monster 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z "Questions about navigation, world trade, about colonial costs, will be answered." Colombia advances toward salvaging treasure from sunken Spanish galleon 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z A leather bond encircles her neck and chains her to a bed of lace and pillows in a scene mimicking a colonial human zoo of the early 20th century. ‘Exhibit B,’ a Work About Human Zoos, Stirs Protests 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z While not as chaotic as Mexico City, Guadalajara is a destination perfect for exploring colonial history, enjoying the Mexican culture, shopping street markets and savoring traditional regional cuisine. Travel Picks: World's top 10 film festivals 2012-01-13T11:41:01Z It is a rare act of architectural subversion in a city of architectural conformity: not a colonial house in the Spanish style, but a modernist dwelling that Mr. Márquez ordered built. Love and Cartagena: Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez Dreamed Here 2010-04-29T22:16:00Z When visiting Cuba, it seems every tourist does the same three things: tour the capital city of Havana, visit the charming colonial town of Trinidad, and commune with nature in the beautiful valley of Vinales. Cuba beyond Havana: a colonial town and tobacco farms 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Given the colonial history of the island, I was uncomfortable not knowing what his views on race had been. ‘The Island Always Brings You Back’: Finding a Caribbean Home 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z There were also important religious differences among the colonists themselves, mainly between Catholics and Protestants, which contributed to continual feuds between colonial societies. 'The First Frontier': the bloody centuries before America's revolution 2012-02-15T22:17:06Z And their shared starting point, a vanished white girl, plays into a vicious colonial trope: purity, savagery and the quiet nobility of hardscrabble pastoralists. Murder in the Brain-Broiling Heat and Red Dust of the Outback 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s late, and you have a room reservation many miles away in the eastern colonial city of Trinidad, so it could be said that your night is uncertain. The sort-of Rum Diaries, 2017: Post-Castro Cuba is a crumbling gem with touches of modernity 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Throughout the complex are prayer rooms, colonial art, icons and a small room with a round pit. Beyond Santa Fe, a Different World 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The role that racism played in the country’s colonial acquisitions was palpable but sometimes counterintuitive. ‘How to Hide an Empire’ Shines Light on America’s Expansionist Side 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z And Trinidad's is also unique in that it's colored by the country's former Spanish and English colonial powers, French planters, African slaves, Indian indentured laborers and other ethnic groups. Caribbean Carnival Season: Let's Party! 2011-02-03T14:15:00Z It was the colonial state that opted instead, he says, to refer to the soldiers with the “meaningless mumbo-jumbo” of “Mau Mau” in order to obscure both their goals and their purpose. Song of Africa 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The Rare Breeds program rears six heritage species from colonial days, including Ossabaw Island pigs found off the coast of Georgia.• Best Places in the South 2010-02-17T21:30:00Z Shot in the British colony that would become Ghana after its independence, the film showed members of a cult in the throes of spiritual possession, in part as a means of mocking their colonial overlords. Jean Rouch: A Long-Overdue Homage to a Documentary Maker 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z It is now merely a colonial outpost of the entertainment industry, which levels culture not in the interests of democracy, education or access, but with an unthinking, reflexive animus to anything resistant to commercial exploitation. MoMA and the architects of a Latin American design revolution 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z They send her back out into space to solve their problem, this time with a band of colonial marines. Ripley burns it all down: On “Aliens” and the dangers of dismissing women’s rage 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The Preservation Society bought it in 1996 and restored its quietly spectacular architectural details — a mix of Aesthetic style, Japonisme, and colonial revival. In Newport, Artists Turn Tables on the Gilded Age 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The outerwear was Indian safari meets colonial capes and jackets; underneath were peasant tops and dresses in linen or bright ikat cotton. | Joseph Altuzarra 2012-06-13T19:38:25Z For example, the early indentured servants, the poor who the British wanted to dump into British colonial America, they were called waste people. The deep roots of “white trash” in America: “Not only are we not a post-racial society, we are certainly not a post-class society” 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Umar Rashid contributed a fictional equestrian portrait of a Black “Lord Baltimore” from an ongoing series of purposefully anachronistic history paintings that tell the story of the Frenglish, a massive colonial empire he invented. In Newport, Artists Turn Tables on the Gilded Age 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z He explained, “In British colonial times and until 1989, the country was called the ‘Myanma country’ in Burmese and ‘Burma’ in English. | The Geopolitics of Name-Dropping 2014-03-12T22:00:59Z What a textured, rich, lush novel set in colonial Colombia. The Nobel-Winning Economist Who Wants You to Read More Fiction 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “Her work forces us to confront the colonial past.” Recognition, at Last, After Decades Decolonizing Art 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z He painted over the colonial scene and suspended a curved Plexiglas bar from the ceiling. At New York’s Pierre, Restoring the Romantic Rotunda Room 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z It was originally named the Assembly of the Lower Counties of Pennsylvania, which sounds like a colonial religion. Lovely, little Delaware — long famous for corporations, chickens and credit cards — is ready for its big moment 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The hedge, Moxham writes, was created by the British East India Co. — the de facto colonial power in India — to prevent smugglers from crossing into Bengal. The odd tale of Britain’s wall — a hedge — across a swath of India 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Exhibitions of colonial Latin American art are so rare in the United States that it would be churlish to wish this one were larger. From Colonial Mexico, a Towering Vision of Grace 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z And while the country is known worldwide for its “culture of remembrance” around the Holocaust, German textbooks and mainstream history narratives largely ignore its colonial history. Black Germans Say It’s Time to Look Inward 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “I’ve never been in a house more Spanish than this one,” Nájera said, indicating the room’s Spanish colonial architecture and decor. Conjuring Spain on a journey through the American Southwest 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Literature and art—along with colonial domination, Napoleon’s military defeat notwithstanding—follow. A French Novelist Confronts Orientalism 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The least interesting thing about Mexico is the colonial Spanish invasion and occupation making fictional mythology. Francine Prose’s Oaxaca: An Immersion Course in Mexico’s Delights 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z He sings an entirely different tune as he observes, from across the Atlantic, that his colonial subjects are revolting, in all senses of the word. Review: ‘Hamilton,’ Young Rebels Changing History and Theater 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z One perched atop a Spanish colonial fortress on Manila Bay weathered protests of the ’60s. What the saga of Chieftain Blue Sparks’s desk has to teach us 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Leslie Harris, a history professor at Northwestern who has written extensively about colonial slavery, was contacted in 2019 by a Times fact-checker asking if preserving slavery was a cause of the Revolutionary War. How the 1619 Project took over 2020 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Picture-perfect Spanish colonial homes and storefronts on every corner all seem too clean to be real. Confused in California 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The latest obsession in small-batch spirits takes cider back to its colonial roots. The New Apple-Pickin' Weekend 2013-09-05T20:20:46.957Z During the colonial era, people expressed their support for candidates with their voices or with ball-shaped items, like pebbles. Should You Take a Ballot Selfie? 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z And, not to be overlooked, this week’s music cue lets us know that “Sympathy for the Devil” sounds pretty sweet with a colonial flare. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: 'Awakening' of Katrina 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Zidane was a player whose rare talent largely kept him from being used as a political pawn, the child of immigrants who moved to France while Algeria was under colonial rule. In Soccer, Power’s Always in Play 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The Belgian court said it was created at a time when colonial ideas were prevalent. Court rejects 'racist' Tintin ban 2012-02-13T14:31:54Z |
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