#crossingcultures — Public Fediverse posts

Olive oil: A flavor born of land and time

In southern Spain, olive oil production remains closely tied to rural life. Centuries-old agricultural knowledge now works alongside modern processing and global trade, allowing this ancient staple to remain relevant on today's food landscape. #OliveOil #SpanishCuisine #MediterraneanDiet #TraditionalFarming #RuralLife #CrossingCultures #CGTNInheritors Subscribe to us on YouTube: Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): Download…

https://fllics.com/en/video/olive-oil-a-flavor-born-of-land-and-time/

Europe and China: How olive oil and Jinhua ham embody centuries of food heritage

From Andalusia in southern Spain to Zhejiang Province in east China, two traditional foodstuffs reveal how culinary heritage is shaped by land, time and regulation. Olive oil and Jinhua ham reveal that local knowledge is continuing to engage with modern production and global markets. #FoodHeritage #ChinaEurope #CulinaryTradition #LocalKnowledge #CulturalMemory #CrossingCultures…

https://fllics.com/en/video/europe-and-china-how-olive-oil-and-jinhua-ham-embody-centuries-of-food-heritage/

Miao embroidery: Memory and blessing in every stitch

In China's Hunan Province, Miao embroidery carries generations of cultural memory. Wedding garments are not merely decorative, but stitched with blessings passed down within families. In its color, design and technique, each piece preserves stories of identity, migration and belonging. #MiaoEmbroidery #IntangibleHeritage #TextileArt #CulturalMemory #LivingTradition #CrossingCultures #CGTNInheritors Subscribe to us on…

https://fllics.com/en/video/miao-embroidery-memory-and-blessing-in-every-stitch/

Venice to central China’s Hunan: Keeping craft traditions alive

From Venetian mask-making to Miao embroidery in western Hunan, artisans in Europe and China are preserving centuries-old crafts. These practices continue to carry memory, identity and creativity in a rapidly-modernizing world. #CraftHeritage #ChinaEurope #LivingTraditions #ArtisanSkills #CulturalMemory #CrossingCultures #CGTNInheritors Subscribe to us on YouTube: Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS):…

https://fllics.com/en/video/venice-to-central-chinas-hunan-keeping-craft-traditions-alive/

@SoNotNic

#Binti is one of my favorite characters and one of my favorite series.

As an #ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages) teacher, the themes of leaving home and moving between cultures was really powerful, and IMHO, quite accurate.

#anomie #CrossingCultures

#NnediOkorafor