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Is the UK experiencing a cultural shift?

6 Sep 202013 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

The British have always been known for their love of tea. In fact, when you visit souvenir shops in the UK, you will find that a large part of souvenirs are actually teas; more specifically, you will find large quantities … Continue reading Is the UK experiencing a cultural shift?

Creative Writing, poetry2 Comments

Poem: International Friendships

30 Aug 202021 Jan 2021 Svilena Keane

Where did the time go?When did we all grow? We are different in every way,You the night and I the day. We do not share a birthplace.We do not share a race.Some of us believe in God.Some of us have … Continue reading Poem: International Friendships

Lifestyle2 Comments

Research suggests that bilinguals may have two personalities

23 Aug 202013 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

There has been extensive research on language and how it influences the way people think. It has been found that much like other elements of culture, language has a great impact on the way a person sees and interprets things … Continue reading Research suggests that bilinguals may have two personalities

Countries, Lifestyle1 Comment

Repatriation: What is reverse culture shock?

16 Aug 202013 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

Repatriation refers to an expatriate’s return to their home country. While most people have heard of the culture shock which accompanies moving to a new country, the reverse culture shock is rarely spoken of. The psychological, emotional and cultural aspects … Continue reading Repatriation: What is reverse culture shock?

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The Dynamics of Intercultural Communal Living

2 Aug 202021 Jan 2021 Svilena Keane

The way we interpret culture depends on the way we experience it and our level of exposure to it. This means that you would perceive someone’s culture in a different way depending on whether you live with them or if … Continue reading The Dynamics of Intercultural Communal Living

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Nikkolas Smith: ‘Artivist’

26 Jul 202021 Jan 2021 Svilena Keane

For many years, white men have established their dominance over most realms and it is no surprise that historically, this dominance extended to the world of art too. As a student of History of Art, I spent many hours studying … Continue reading Nikkolas Smith: ‘Artivist’

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Bulgaria: A nation of fire and ice

12 Jul 202021 Jan 2021 Svilena Keane

Bulgaria was established over a thousand years ago in 681 AD and it is the oldest European country which has preserved its original name. Therefore, it is not surprising that as a country and a nation, it prizes age old … Continue reading Bulgaria: A nation of fire and ice

Countries, Lifestyle, United Arab EmiratesLeave a comment

What is Oud?

4 Jul 202013 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

Oud — also known as Oudh and Agarwood — is one of the most expensive natural raw ingredients and for this reason, it has often been compared to ‘liquid gold’. Widely used in the Middle East, Oud has a deep, … Continue reading What is Oud?

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