AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIntangible Heritage & Festivals: Macao’s Na Tcha folk beliefs get a spotlight with a 4-day “World Na Tcha Folk Belief Culture Festival” (Sept. 15–18), featuring exhibitions, seminars, parades, and blessing ceremonies. Afro-Brazilian Culture in Paris: The Lavagem de Madeleine returns Sept. 10–13, with tens of thousands expected for the iconic church-steps washing tied to France’s Intangible Cultural Heritage and UNESCO’s Routes of Enslaved Peoples. Arts & Accessibility: Spain’s Nerja Museum debuts a tactile, Braille, and easy-read exhibition format for sculptor María Belén Morales, aiming to make contemporary art easier to experience for more visitors. Pets & Community Care: Lawrence Humane Society’s “Clear the Shelter” has already placed 150 animals, with adoption fees waived through Sunday. Books & Culture: Charlotte Higgins’ “Ukrainian Lessons” is reviewed as a war-era travelogue that follows writers, poets, and artists rather than offering a conventional guide. Pop Culture: HBO’s “Harry Potter” Season 2 adds Dobby (Lenny Rush), Ginny (Bonnie Hill), and Tom Riddle (Billy Barratt). Lifestyle & Health: Southern Utah tick season is easing but experts warn of a fall uptick—still worth taking precautions.
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