All posts tagged "culture"
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Evan Knutila | November 25, 2020
6 Thanksgiving-Like Celebrations Around The World
Thanksgiving Around The World Nay, America is not the only country in the world to celebrate the harvest...
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James Pegler | September 11, 2017
Saving Bears Ears National Monument
Bears Ears is a National Monument that contains hundreds of thousands of sacred Native American sites, and the...
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James Pegler | August 2, 2017
Cheyenne Women: Crafting and Quillwork
Cheyenne Women were skilled workers that used Quillwork to decorate crafted items. Find out more about Quillwork, and...
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Eva Melusine Thieme | January 9, 2017
Paris with kids, or shabby-chic on Montmartre with a sprinkling of pigeon poop
I fondly recall our apartment in Paris’ 18th Arrondissement the summer I took the kids on a frenzied...
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Wyatt Redd | November 22, 2016
The story of Thanksgiving isn’t what you think
The story of Thanksgiving involves a bit more genocide than you might've thought.
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Crystal Robinson | November 17, 2016
What’s going on in Nigeria and why should we care?
Boko Haram and their growth cannot be ignored, even if they never target the U.S. and American citizens.
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Mandy Burkholder | October 31, 2016
Visit Colorado’s Creepiest Ghost Towns If You Dare
Visit Colorado’s Creepiest Ghost Towns If You Dare Deep in the mountains of Colorado lie hundreds of abandoned...
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Marcus Wade | October 31, 2016
These towns have the strangest Halloween traditions
Whether you’re into witchcraft or coffins, or whether you just want to be a part of good old...
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Kristen Callihan | October 4, 2016
How to save the world by cooking your own food
According to Michael Pollan, author of Cooked, giving up control over the cooking of our own food is...
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Marcus Wade | August 29, 2016
The millennial bucket list
What story would The Bucket List tell if it were to realistically represent a much younger population’s fantasies,...
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Lauren Petermeyer | August 28, 2016
Why some culture shock is good for you
Culture shock - that weird feeling you get when abroad and experiencing things you never imagined. While sort...
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Kristen Callihan | August 27, 2016
The shocking number of suicides in the Attawapiskat community
You've probably never heard of the town in Canada called Attawapiskat, but the suicide rate is at an...
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Sara Snoddy | August 1, 2016
American customs you should never do in foreign countries
If you've ever traveled outside of the U.S., chances are you've experienced culture shock: the feeling of disorientation...
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Lauren Petermeyer | July 4, 2016
Check out how other cultures spend Independence Day
Ever wonder how other countries celebrate their independence day? Check out their unique celebrations!
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Kristen Callihan | June 28, 2016
Protecting the world’s last indigenous cultures could save life on earth
It is no easy battle protecting the rights of indigenous people living in the untouched areas of the...