Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1893, The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto. In 1899, E. B. White, American essayist and journalist (died 1985) was born. In 1923, Richard Pipes, Polish-American historian and academic (died 2018) was born. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1962, Fumiya Fujii, Japanese music artist was born. In 1971, The nationalization of all large copper mines in Chile is completed. In 1979, America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2009, Ji Xianlin, Chinese linguist and paleographer (born 1911) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Does modernisation erase cultural difference – or amplify it?

Psyche

Psyche

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July 8, 2026

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We understandably fear the flattening effect of modernity. But global data from China to Peru tells a hopeful story- by Thomas TalhelmRead on Psyche

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UrduPoint

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· Jun 21, 2026

QAU VC Jaspal calls for bold modernization of education system to align students and teachers with global standards

QAU VC Jaspal calls for bold modernization of education system to align students and teachers with global standards

Vanguard News

lean left

· Jun 21, 2026

Thoughts on Ojude Oba: When style was motion picture, culture identity 

By Ayo Onikoyi In Ijebu-Ode this year, culture didn’t just show up – it moved. It moved through colour, through rhythm, through generations. It moved in the synchronized elegance of the regberegbe, in the confidence of tailored Aso-Oke, in the sound of drums echoing heritage into the present. At the centre of it all, Orijin [] The post Thoughts on Ojude Oba: When style was motion picture, culture identity appeared first on Vanguard News.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 29, 2026

Seni budaya jadi produk pelancongan

PORT DICKSON: Kementerian Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya melalui Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara (JKKN) akan terus memainkan peranan bagi memperkasa seni budaya sebagai produk pelancongan. Menerusi penganjuran Program Pelancongan Budaya 2026, identiti dan warisan setiap negeri akan diketengahkan kepada masyarakat khususnya generasi muda sekali gus menjadi tarikan yang menarik kehadiran pelancong. Ketua Pengarah JKKN, Mohd. ... Read more The post Seni budaya jadi produk pelancongan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Mises Institute

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· Jul 2, 2026

Culture, the State, and the Problem of Liberty

The modern state has become not only the guardian of political order but also the architect of cultural identity. We must separate culture from the state.

The Age

lean left

· Jun 26, 2026

‘Monocultural Cringe’ is short-sighted and irrelevant

Readers argue that talk of a “monoculture” revives the “Cultural Cringe”.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jun 24, 2026

‘The Progresif Life’ blends tradition with digital innovation

‘The Progresif Life’ blends tradition with digital innovation

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Related coverage for "Does modernisation erase cultural difference – or amplify it?": UrduPoint — QAU VC Jaspal calls for bold modernization of education system to align students and teachers with global standards. Vanguard News — Thoughts on Ojude Oba: When style was motion picture, culture identity . Utusan Malaysia — Seni budaya jadi produk pelancongan. Mises Institute — Culture, the State, and the Problem of Liberty. The Age — ‘Monocultural Cringe’ is short-sighted and irrelevant. Borneo Bulletin — ‘The Progresif Life’ blends tradition with digital innovation