Arts & Culture · May, 2023

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Poet Galal El Beheiry’s poetic protest and the perils of expression in Egypt

Desperately struggling for life, imprisoned Egyptian poet initiates water strike.

Written by Global Voices MENA

30 May 2023

‘Almost all famous artists have left or will leave [Russia], and those who remain will be blacklisted and banned’

Interview with Artemy Troitsky by Russia Post

Written by Russia Post, Daria Dergacheva

30 May 2023

#FramedinBelarus: An art group makes embroidery depicting the stories of political prisoners

Everyone can contribute to the project, make art and support political prisoners

Written by Daria Dergacheva

30 May 2023

The future of the Thai music industry after COVID-19

Thai musicians talk about their lives during and after the pandemic

Written by Prachatai

30 May 2023

Interview with the author of “The Fugitive of Gezi Park”

Marking the ten-year anniversary of the Gezi Park protests

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

27 May 2023

Who will this generation be after the war in Ukraine?

I became part of the generation who are fighting for Ukraine

Written by Artem Chekh

26 May 2023

‘Central Asian literature exists regionally only in Russian': Interview with Russophone Uyghur writer Ramil Niyazov-Adyldzhyan

No one has a greater oedipal complex in relation to the US than Russian liberals

Written by Filip Noubel

25 May 2023

Mongolian film ‘If Only I Could Hibernate’ reaches historic milestone at the Cannes Film Festival

Zoljargal's Purevdash's debut film created waves at home and abroad

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev

25 May 2023

With the death of Pema Tseden, Tibetan cinema just lost its most iconic director

His films spotlighted Tibetan history, culture, and society

Written by Filip Noubel

20 May 2023

The stories of Koreans in Kyrgyzstan who converted to Islam

Soviet Koreans' cultural transformation in Central Asia is still ongoing

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev

19 May 2023

A cinematic journey through Uzbekistan: How one actor’s career reflects the nation’s cultural evolution and history

Murod Rajabov's films explore half a century of Uzbekistan's history

Written by Mukhammadsodik Donaev

18 May 2023

Cultural diplomacy, LGBTQ+ rights, and Ukraine in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision is about diplomacy as much as politics or music

Written by Yulia Abibok

16 May 2023

Controversies erupt in India over the film ‘The Kerala Story’

The movie sparked controversies well before its release

Written by GV South Asia

16 May 2023

For Moldovan singer, Eurovision results are a bit of a ‘déjà vu’

In the 2023 Eurovision contest, Moldova took the 18th place

Written by Daria Dergacheva

15 May 2023

Understanding Thailand's upcoming election through political cartoons

The general election is scheduled for May 14

Written by Mong Palatino

12 May 2023

‘You gave me wings': Moldovan Eurovision finalist thanks his fans

Pasha Parfeni received his spot in the Eurovision final contest

Written by Daria Dergacheva

11 May 2023

Creative initiatives add new content from Central and South Eastern Europe to Wikipedia

Students, teachers, librarians, pensioners and pilots contribute to enriching Wikipedia content

Written by Filip Stojanovski

11 May 2023

This new, trending Cuban song calls for artists to speak out against the island's regime

Music has a mobilizing power in Cuba's bleak reality

Written by Luis Rodriguez

Translated by Laura

10 May 2023

Rewritten, recorded, reframed: Ukrainian wartime songs

Some songs got millions of views on YouTube

Written by Yulia Abibok

10 May 2023

Russia arrests anti-war poet, claims terrorism charges for a theatre play

Two women were arrested in Moscow for staging a play

Written by Daria Dergacheva

8 May 2023

Culture and conservation at Nepal's first bird sanctuary

The Lake Area is culturally important to the indigenous people

Written by Sanjib Chaudhary

7 May 2023

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