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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago
Boston real estate

In Cape Town's historic Bo-Kaap, homes under siege from rich foreign buyers

Rising property prices and short-term rental demand in Cape Town's Bo-Kaap neighborhood threaten to displace long-established Muslim communities and erode the cultural fabric built over centuries.
fromFoundation for Economic Education
8 months ago
Renovation

This Was Never About Housing - FEE

Protests in Mexico City against gentrification escalated, highlighting cultural displacement and resentment towards wealthier residents displacing locals.
Boston real estate
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

In Cape Town's historic Bo-Kaap, homes under siege from rich foreign buyers

Rising property prices and short-term rental demand in Cape Town's Bo-Kaap neighborhood threaten to displace long-established Muslim communities and erode the cultural fabric built over centuries.
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Arts
fromJuxtapoz
2 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Kiriakos Tompolidis "Your Tears Will Dry" @ Vielmetter, Los Angeles

Kiriakos Tompolidis' paintings fuse Mexico City and Greek visual cultures, using collage, texture, and patterned motifs to explore memory, displacement, and atemporal family histories.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Winter in Sokcho review atmospheric slow-burner about family and intimacy in South Korean border city

A guesthouse worker in Sokcho navigates cultural displacement, longing, and identity as a French writer's presence unsettles her life.
Writing
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Author Amanda Smyth: One evening, my uncle stood up. 'I'm going to the hospital. He'll die tonight.' I said: 'How do you know?' He half smiled. 'I just do.'

The author reflects on her Irish-Trinidadian heritage and the challenges faced by her mother after moving to Ireland.
Social justice
fromDailycaller
8 months ago

'Ironic': Mexicans Protest American 'Gringos' Driving Up Rent, Erasing Culture

Protests in Mexico City against American digital nomads highlight rising rents and cultural displacement of locals.
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