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History and Heritage

Throughout history, various individuals have been revered by different cultures and belief systems as saviors or embodiments of truth, grace, and eternal life. Some notable figures include: Jesus Christ: According to Christian beliefs, Jesus is [...]
Witchi-Tai-To is a song written by Jim Pepper, a Native American jazz saxophonist and composer of Kaw and Creek heritage. The song gained popularity after being recorded by various artists, including Pepper himself, in the 1960s and 1970s. The title [...]
Michael Franti is an American musician who has made a name for himself as a singer, songwriter, rapper, poet, and social activist. Franti is known for his diverse musical style, blending elements of hip-hop, reggae, rock, folk, and pop. Franti [...]
Yeha-Noha is a song by the musical project Sacred Spirit, which was created by German musician Claus Zundel, also known as The Fearsome Brave. The song was released in 1994 as part of the album Sacred Spirit: Chants and Dances of the Native [...]
Temple of the Dog was a musical project formed in 1990 by members of Soundgarden and Pearl Jam as a tribute to the late Andrew Wood, the lead singer of Mother Love Bone. Hunger Strike is one of their most well-known songs. It features the vocals of [...]
Redemption Song is a powerful song by Bob Marley, released in 1980. In it Bob Marley conveys a message of liberation, urging listeners to free themselves from mental slavery and take control of their own minds. When Bob Marley sings, "Emancipate [...]
Jokerman is a song by Bob Dylan from his 1983 album "Infidels." The lyrics of the song are open to interpretation, as is often the case with Dylan's work. Jokerman is known for its poetic and cryptic nature, and various theories exist about its [...]
The link in the title jumps to Facebook's Bicycle Travellers group to display a post of a world tour cyclist's personal account of recently being struck by an automobile. The comment section is interesting as well. The narrator describes their [...]
Many people worldwide feel frustrated with growing oppression and corruption in government. This sentiment is often not widely reported in the media, which is sometimes owned by the same entities contributing to this problem. There is a tendency for [...]
Several factors contribute to the relatively low adoption of bicycles as a means of everyday transportation in many regions. Some of these factors include: Lack of Infrastructure: Insufficient or inadequate infrastructure, such as dedicated bike [...]
Khmer Martial Arts and Thai Martial Arts have distinct histories and characteristics, shaped by the cultural, historical, and regional influences of Cambodia and Thailand respectively. Khmer Martial Arts, also known as Bokator or Labok Kator, traces [...]
Common factors that may contribute to the behavior among those who habitually spray paint graffiti: Peer influence: Peer pressure or association with a group engaged in graffiti may influence an individual's behavior. Expression and identity: Some [...]