Need New Films? The Best Filipino Movies
What are the best Filipino Movies? The Philippines is full of culture with diverse influences from many invading countries in the past – and the entertainment industry is not crossed off the list. Creating Pelikulang Pilipino (Cinema of the Philippines) started during the late 1900s – and for a good reason. We have different actors and actresses […]
Cultural Reads 47: Stretch More, Egyptian Madhouse & Armies
Hello Everyone, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with book, music, and movie recommendations from around the world. In this week’s newsletter: Music from Eritrea, 3 Country Pages, Flexibility App, UK DJ, Egyptian Movie & Colombian Novel 🎵 The Best Music from Eritrea Have you ever heard of Eritrea? If so, was it related to the conflict? Eritrea […]
How to Know Brazil | 11 Best Brazilian Movies
Are you curious about the artistic and varied cinematic landscape of Brazil? Brazilian cinema has something for every taste, from drama to humor, action to romance. But there are so many movies that it can take time to figure out where to begin. This article presents a selection of the best Brazilian films that have […]
Cultural Reads 46: Career Help, Brazilian Cinema, Aftersun
Hello Everyone, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with book, music, and movie recommendations from around the world. In this week’s newsletter: Sound of the Sahara, Two Career Books, Best Brazilian Movies, Music from the Gambia, Schottish movie, and 3 Bulgarian Tips. I also posted the country profiles for Brazil, Armenia, Belgium, Afghanistan, and Australia. Other suggestions are always welcome! 🎸 The […]
How To Know Music In Eritrea | 10 Eritrean Music Artists
How much do you know about Eritrea and Eritrean music? Eritrea is a relatively small country in East Africa with a rich cultural background. Nature-wise, the country has everything; mountains, deserts, forests, and the sea. You can also visit the Dahlak Archipelago, one of the most beautiful sights along Eritrea’s coastline on the Red Sea. […]
What Are Desert Blues? The Wonderful World of Tuareg Music
Many kn ow the Tuareg as “the eternal wanderers.” What is the story behind this phraseology and the “Desert Blues,” known as Tuareg music? The Tuareg people have a rich cultural heritage that spans over a thousand years. Living across the vast expanse of the Sahara desert, they are nomadic people who place a deep value on […]
Cultural Reads 45: The Last Nomad, Japanese Movies, Zamrock
Hello Everyone, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter with book, music, and movie recommendations from around the world. I have some big news. My new Cultural Reads website is live!! And the most exciting part? Country pages with the best books, movies, and music per state. Now on to this week’s newsletter: Best Japanese Movies, Rock from Zambia, The Last […]
How To Know Japan Cinema | 16 Best Japanese Movies
Are you a fan of Japanese cinema or looking to discover some of the greatest movies that Japan has to offer? Japan is a country that has a rich cinematic history, renowned for producing some of the most iconic films in world cinema. From timeless classics like Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai to modern masterpieces like […]
Cultural Reads 44: Street Art, Hassani Music, Dream Invasion
Happy Tuesday All, And welcome to the Cultural Reads Newsletter, with a bi-weekly book, music, and movie recommendations from all around the world. In this week’s newsletter: Ethiopian Music, Modern Korean Books, Indian Street Art, Colombian Classic, Moroccan Music & Sleep Science. I Need Your Help! To make the newsletter (even) better, I need your […]
How To Know Modern Korean Literature | Top 10 Korean Books
Are you interested in South Korean culture? I recently mentioned in my post with the best 10 Korean movies that the Korean movie scene is hot. But what about Korean books? Reading is a great way to learn about a culture, so if you are interested in Korea, books should definitely be included. A Short […]