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Culture Re-View: The death-defying jumps that made Evel Knievel a star

30 November 2007: Evel Knievel dies.

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Clues to the origin of the Earth: Asteroid sample comes to UK museum

Is the key to life on Earth contained within a teaspoon of black asteroid dust that's arrived in London? Scientists at the Natural History Museum hope they can unlock the answer.

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AI-using kids and daytime porn: New research reveals online habits

Four in five children have used AI tools online, while adult internet usage is at 56 days every year.

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Why Britain should want to return the Parthenon Marbles

As talks break down between Britain and Greece over the Parthenon Marbles, Evangelos Kyriakidis makes a moral argument instead of a legal one about why it's better to give than receive.

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Culture Re-View: Frozen 10 years on - was it the end of an era?

27 November 2013: Frozen is released.

Design

Japan has a new tallest building - but its height may surprise you

While Asia and the Middle East are full of towering skyscrapers, Japan's tallest buildings are of a slightly different stature due to the increased risk of earthquakes in the Japanese archipelago.

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Culture Re-View: How Freddie Mercury's death changed AIDS perceptions

24 November 1991: Freddie Mercury dies.

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Hall files for restraining order against bandmate Oates

Divisions have been sown in the 80s pop duo Hall & Oates as a confidential lawsuit continues between the founding pair.

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Culture Re-View: How Doctor Who's first episode was made

23 November 1963: Doctor Who debuts on television

Food and Drink

US Thanksgiving traditions to make Europeans shudder

From pardoning turkeys to ruining dinner, here are the strangest American thanksgiving traditions that Europeans can't understand.

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After 20 years, Top Gear will finally leave UK screens

Not with a bang but with a whimper. Well, actually with a bit of both, as it seems that the BBC's long-running motor show Top Gear may have finally left our screens.

Food and Drink

Food of the future? Why we could all soon be eating naked clams

Better known by their less appealing moniker shipworms, Naked Clams have tiny shells and burrow into wood which they then digest and turn into nutritious protein. The result is a clam that can be sustainably farmed and also tastes a bit like oysters or mussels.

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Doctor Who returns: A guide to every actor to play the Doctor

For anyone who can't tell their Tennants from their TARDISes, here's the Euronews Culture guide to everything you need to know about Doctor Who.

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Evening Standard Awards recognise the best of London's theatre

The best performances in London's West End across 2023 have been celebrated at one of the nation's most prestigious theatre awards.

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Culture Re-View: How a film about nuclear war changed US policy

20 November 1983: 'The Day After' is released.

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Why should games prioritise mechanics over graphics?

Euronews Culture spoke to video game journalist Jordan Minor on his new book and why the industry is prioritising the wrong things.

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Latin stars win big at first Spain-hosted Latin Grammys

The first Latin Grammys held outside of South America saw big wins for Shakira, Karol G, and Natalia Lafourcade.

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Culture Re-View: 5 inspirational quotes from Scorsese on his birthday

17 November 1942: Martin Scorsese’s birthday.

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Glastonbury tickets finally go on sale: Here's what you need to know

After an inexplicable delay and amid swirling rumours, the first set of tickets will go on sale for 2024’s Glastonbury Festival tonight.

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'The Crown' returns for the first part of its final series

The hotly anticipated final series of Netflix drama ‘The Crown’ has released its first four episodes.

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