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From Craft Practice to Aesthetic Cognition Transmission: Workflow Cognition Translation for AI-native Intangible Cultural Heritage Education
arXiv:2606.01203v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) education has traditionally relied on apprenticeship, embodied participation, and long-term engagement with masters, materials, and cultural environments. While these modes of transmission remain essential, they are difficult to scale. Existing digital heritage initiatives have expanded documentation and access, but often preserve artefacts, procedures, and representations of practice rather than the aesthetic...
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Turkmenistan's 'heavenly' Akhal-Teke horses celebrated in annual beauty pageants
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1 million people flood Madrid streets to see the pope’s flower-carpeted procession
Pope Leo XIV honored Spain’s centuries-old tradition of religious devotion on Sunday as a “school of faith” for today, as he presided over a Mass before a million people and highlighted one of the most iconic expressions of Spanish popular piety with a procession over flower-petal carpets. The crowd cheered and shouted “This is the youth of the pope!” as Leo arrived for the Mass at a central Madrid plaza.