Culture

Revolutionizing Tradition: Family Businesses Tap Elite Leaders to Propel Growth Without Losing Their Cultural Soul
In an era where tradition collides with innovation, family businesses are increasingly turning to external leaders to navigate complex markets, aiming to balance cultural heritage with modern growth strategies.
By Kristen Harris – June 10, 2025

“Cancel Culture Is Dead” Claims Spark Outrage as New Evidence Reveals Its Insidious, Self-Censoring Grip Tightening on Creatives
Cancel culture, a contentious phenomenon that has reshaped public discourse and creative expression, continues to spark debate as influential figures declare its demise, while others argue its insidious effects still pervade various sectors.
By Vivian Ho – June 9, 2025

Golden Letters: JP Nadda Lauds Modi’s Extraordinary 11 Years, Claims Transformation of India’s Political Culture
In a decade marked by sweeping political and economic transformations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has indelibly reshaped India’s national and global identity, catalyzing both fervent support and critical debate.
By Vivian Ho – June 9, 2025

Unprecedented Black Dandyism: 2025 Met Gala Shatters Fashion Norms with Bold Blue Carpet and Iconic Artist Collaborations
The 2025 Met Gala, a dazzling celebration of Black dandyism and cultural identity, transformed the traditional red carpet into a captivating deep blue masterpiece, showcasing the profound impact of art and fashion in redefining contemporary cultural narratives.
By Vivian Ho – June 8, 2025

“Work-Life Balance Is a Reality Here”: Indian Techie’s Viral Video Exposes Stark Contrasts Between Swedish and Indian Corporate Cultures
In a world where the quest for work-life balance often feels elusive, an Indian techie's viral account of the contrasting corporate cultures between Sweden and India sheds light on the profound differences in workplace dynamics and employee well-being.
By Michael Schneider – June 8, 2025

Cultural Alchemy: China’s Bold Quest to Fuse Ancient Heritage with Modern Innovations Amid Global Unrest, Reveals Renowned Historian Wang Gungwu
China's leaders are navigating a complex path to forge a modern national culture that harmoniously blends their ancient heritage with contemporary global influences, reflecting a strategic vision for cultural resilience in an era of rapid globalization.
By Michael Schneider – June 7, 2025

“Pop Culture Frenzy”: Unprecedented Surge in Pop Merchandise as Indian Cities Ignite with Fandom Fever, Fueling a Nationwide Lifestyle Revolution
In a country where digital consumption is rapidly reshaping lifestyles, India's pop culture merchandise market is experiencing unprecedented growth, fueled by affordable internet access, diverse streaming content, and a burgeoning community of enthusiastic fans eager to integrate their favorite fictional universes into everyday life.
By Kristen Harris – June 7, 2025

“Cultural Outrage Erupts”: BJP Minister Condemns Women’s Skimpy Clothes, Sparks Viral Social Media Storm Across India
In a move that has ignited a nationwide debate on cultural values and women's rights, senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya recently criticized the trend of women wearing "skimpy clothes," calling it a deviation from traditional Indian norms, during a speech in Indore.
By Vivian Ho – June 6, 2025

“Art Meets EVs”: CHARGE ZONE® Transforms Charging Stations into Cultural Landmarks with Vibrant Murals on World Environment Day 2025
On World Environment Day 2025, CHARGE ZONE® launched the groundbreaking 'Shwa' initiative, transforming EV charging stations into vibrant cultural landmarks adorned with murals that merge art, sustainability, and technology, inviting travelers to engage with climate and cultural narratives.
By Vivian Ho – June 6, 2025

Immigration Hope Ignites: Fil-Am Community Dances and Gets Crucial Answers at 40th Anniversary Celebration in Port St. Lucie
In a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage and legal empowerment, the Filipino-American community of the Treasure Coast recently gathered in Port St. Lucie, Florida, for the Philippine-American Association's 40th Anniversary Memorial Ball, where traditional dances intertwined with crucial immigration insights from leading U.S. Immigration Attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel.
By Michael Schneider – June 5, 2025