Cultureteca 28.06.20
Few parts of the world could keep a lid on coronavirus as cases continued to surge this week across the Americas, South Asia, and Africa while bubbling up in Europe and the...
Cultureteca 01.03.20
Maria Sharapova announced her retirement from professional tennis on Thursday. The five-time Grand Slam champion has struggled for form and fitness since returning to the sport in April 2017 following a fifteen-month...
Cultureteca 12.01.20
The ATP Cup, the latest contraption striking a blow for men’s tennis, reached its climax in Australia this week. Set across ten days between the cities of Perth, Brisbane, and Sydney, the...
Cultureteca 05.01.20
Australia’s bushfire season continued to burn with unusual intensity, wreaking devastation to land and homes especially in the south-eastern states of Victoria and New South Wales. Amid record-breaking high temperatures, which have...
Cultureteca 08.12.19
COP25, the twenty-fifth edition of the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, saw delegates from the international community meet in Madrid on Monday to commence two weeks of talks. Madrid then serves...
Cultureteca 17.11.19
Monday cheer came in the cherished form of Jeff Garlin, who revealed via a post on Instagram that Curb Your Enthusiasm is back in January with season ten. The ninth season of...
Cultureteca 10.11.19
In an increasingly familiar refrain, the week kicked off with Martin Scorsese having to defend his stance on comic book movies, courtesy of an opinion piece in The New York Times. In...
Cultureteca 03.11.19
On Monday morning, media outlets reported that the iconic and sometimes scabrous film producer Robert Evans had died over the weekend at the age of 89 years old. After a brief career...
Slow Courts, Hefty Fines, and Expectant Women: Wimbledon After the First Week
The first week of Wimbledon saw the big four of Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray restore or revisit their old hegemony at the top of the men’s game,...