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Asia

Filming on location? Not quite in Cold War B-movies

Cool Links, Film, Geography, Politics, SocietyJune 18, 2025April 30
Asia / Vietnam

The Pudding on Asian American representation in Hollywood

Film, SocietyJune 13, 2025June 13
AAPI / acting / Asia / Hollywood / USA
Nancy Kwan playing Suzie Wong in The World of Suzie Wong (1960). She is in a yellow dress and sat holding a magazine, looking at a man quizzically

Asianart.com: a site dedicated to the study and exhibition of the arts of Asia

Art & Design, Cool Links, The InternetMarch 12, 2025April 30
Asia / Web culture

Atlas Obscura's 14 best spots for tea lovers

Cool Links, Food & Drink, Geography, TravelJuly 19, 2024April 30
Asia / Atlas Obscura / California / Europe / Germany / London / Portugal / Russia / Scotland / tea / Vietnam

Climate and spice around the world

Food & DrinkJune 27, 2024June 27
Africa / Asia / Atlas Obscura / Ethiopia / Europe / spicy food / USA

Happy Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year to those who celebrate in 2024!

Culture, History, Lifestyle, SocietyFebruary 11, 2024January 14
Asia / China / dragons / South Korea / Vietnam

Foi thong: a Thai dessert with a Portuguese past

Food & Drink, TravelDecember 12, 2023December 12
Asia / cookin' and bakin' / Portugal / recipes

Sheer yakh: a traditional Afghan dessert

Food & DrinkJuly 13, 2023December 21
Afghanistan / Asia / ice cream / milk / traditions

Adopted Portuguese words in the Far East

LanguageFebruary 18, 2023February 18
Asia / China / Japan / phrases / Portugal / Taiwan / Vietnam

Facts from MIT's Heritage Meets Heritage event

Language, SocietyNovember 23, 2022December 2
Africa / Asia / etymology / France / Germany / Japan / Portugal / Spain / USA / Vietnam

Yak cheese of the Eastern Himalayas

Food & Drink, Geography, TravelJune 21, 2022April 30
Asia / Atlas Obscura / cheese

The Akhal-Teke: a Turkmen horse

Animals, History, NatureJune 18, 2022February 17
Asia / horses / Turkmenistan / video

Who knew watching fruit get cut could be so relaxing?

CultureMay 13, 2022May 13
Asia / fruit / video

Culture can affect how you feel when you listen to music

Culture, Music, SocietyFebruary 16, 2022February 13
academia / Asia / Pakistan

Cool stuff I didn't know about chayote

CultureJanuary 9, 2022November 12
Africa / Asia / Brazil / Caribbean / fruit

A blog post about Japanese geishas and kimonos

Culture, Fashion, History, Lifestyle, SocietyDecember 9, 2021February 20
Asia / BBC / geishas / Japan / kimonos / women / women of colour

The cultural taboos of pointing at rainbows

Culture, Nature, Society, TravelNovember 23, 2021January 22
Africa / Asia / Atlas Obscura / Australia / Brazil / Germany

Kashmiri chai

Food & DrinkAugust 23, 2021February 1
Asia / colours / Pakistan / recipes / tea

What was François Mitterrand's final meal and why was it so controversial?

Food & Drink, NatureAugust 22, 2021January 20
Asia / birds / cookin' and bakin' / death / Europe / France

Photos of the Bookshelf Theater in the Kadokawa Culture Museum by Ryosuke Kosuge

Books, Culture, PhotographyJuly 23, 2021December 8
Asia / Japan
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