Restrictions on ‘Born This Way’ gig mulled - Jakarta Post
24 May 2012, 8:37 pm
This is the police’s second attempt at compromising on their previously steadfast refusal to green-light the show due to sociocultural and security issues against the growing demand to let the show go on. Jakarta Police chief Insp. Gen.

Cultural Marxism: The Corruption of America - Lewrockwell.com
22 May 2012, 6:52 pm
While many viewers will interpret the film as decidedly "right-wing" in tone, it takes a very unorthodox critical stance toward sociocultural, academic, and political power elites. CULTURAL MARXISM explores the love affair with collectivist ideologies ...

I have one Cuban grandparent. Why does the census count me as Hispanic? - Slate
22 May 2012, 12:47 pm
But if they do still care, it will still be the case that—by definition—whiteness is the racial definition of the sociocultural majority. If the only way for that to happen is to recruit large swathes of the Hispanic and fractionally Asian ...

Student of Lyndhurst's Brush High School wins scholarship that will send him to China to study - Cleveland Plain Dealer
21 May 2012, 8:52 am
The theme of this year's summer institute is "Cultural Diplomacy -- Gateway to Understanding Contemporary China," with a special emphasis on China's sociocultural, political and economic transformations.

Zouk Mikael gears up for annual international music festival - Lebanon Daily Star
18 May 2012, 3:58 pm
BEIRUT: “One of our greatest assets,” said Zouk Mikael International Festival president Zalfa Bouez, “is our sociocultural diversity.” Though it isn’t usually included among Lebanon’s unofficial “big three” of summer music festivals, ...

Four Myths About Politics and Comedy - Huffington Post
15 May 2012, 1:39 pm
If it happens at a public event or panel discussion, I say something like, "American democracy is a centuries-old institution that has withstood seismic changes of the economic, political and sociocultural varieties, not to mention more than 12,000 members of Congress.

Plastic or paper may be choice - Global Nation
14 May 2012, 4:10 pm
It said that “it is not always advisable to focus on one aspect (the environment) since an ordinance can also influence other dimensions like the sociocultural, political, institutional, health, economic and technical.” It said an information and ...

U.S. chefs break bread with Cuban restaurateurs - Metronews.ca
13 May 2012, 9:05 pm
No, it’s mint!“ “I think this is an experience that has never been done in the Biennial, a very interesting sociocultural project,” said Kenia Echenique, a 25-year-old lawyer and actress who fanned her mouth after consuming the curry but said she ...

New York meets Cuba in art-fair chef exchange - The Guardian
12 May 2012, 12:59 pm
No, it's mint!" "I think this is an experience that has never been done in the Biennial, a very interesting sociocultural project," said Kenia Echenique, a 25-year-old lawyer and actress who fanned her mouth after consuming the curry but said she enjoyed ...

Are We Ready For The Documentary About Pedophilia? - The Frisky
11 May 2012, 2:33 pm
For the first time, there’s a documentary that examines the global impact of pedophilia from a sociocultural and historical perspective. “Are All Men Pedophiles?”, which has screened at various festivals this year, explores the question ...