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This Democracy Culture archive combines interesting culture, lifestyle, celebrities, weird news, and humor related to democracy. Democracy is a part of nature itself, a way of group decision making that is revolutionary in its application to political power. Democracy exists as part of our culture and is reflected in surprising ways throughout. These stories highlight the many expressions of democracy in everyday life. Also see our Political Art section.
Democracy in Action Seminar Teaches Civic Action
High-school students learn basics of government and are introduced to federal and local legislatures in Democracy in Action Seminar Teaches Civic Action
Death of Respected Journalist Marked by Friends
White House Reporter Helen Thomas was know for her skepticism leading up to the Iraq War and longtime investigative reporting and colleagues morn death of respected journalist
Eva Longoria Working for Latino Education
VIDEO: Following up on previous charity work, star Eva Longoria working with Latino-American organizations on education for the community
Care for an Exotic Nagorny Karabakh Vacation?
A Nagorny Karabakh vacation is not exactly your average spot to pick for an exotic trip but some are rethinking that notion despite potential instability
Zimmerman Trial Protesters Joined by Beyonce
Musical diva Beyonce and rap artist Jay Z join New York City rally to protest results of the highly controversial Zimmerman Trial protesters say
VIDEO: Costa Rican Tribe Fights for its Survival
The Talamanca Costa Rican tribe is fighting to keep its culture alive after hundreds of years of tragedy stemming from the age of Spanish Conquistadors
Murder of a Gay Activist and Cameroon Dictatorship
Under dictatorship nation has become cesspool of extremely violent strain of homophobia that plague any gay activist and Cameroon
Burma’s Thein Sein Guiding Country to Democracy
VIDEO Thein Sein Guiding Country: Burma is now a very different country thanks in large part to Thein Sein
Some Brits Asking if England Needs Royalty?
Potential King and Queen are having a baby but concern over media circus has reawakened age-old questions challenging if England needs royalty at all