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From market to street food stall, director Habib Yazdi’s Bamako Chicken follows a day in the life of a boy from Mali’s capital city as he buys, cooks and sells chickens to support his family.
Director: Habib Yazdi
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Gender
A catchy tune explains the world’s ‘isms’ – according to your mum doing the laundry
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Technology and the self
The commodified childhood – scenes from two sisters’ lives in the creator economy
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Food and drink
The passage of time is a peculiar thing in a 24-hour diner
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Family life
The stream-of-consciousness thoughts and memories that emerge while cooking a meal
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Art
The sprawling mural that depicts an unflinching people’s history of Los Angeles
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Art
In his poem ‘London’, William Blake crafted a bleak vision of the city he loved
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Making
Forging a cello from pieces of wood demands its own form of virtuosity
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Food and drink
Local tensions simmer amid a potato salad contest at the Czech-Polish border
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Biology
How the world’s richest reds are derived from an innocuous Mexican insect
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