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A Thousand Hamlets | The modern life of the queen of detective fiction This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the death of the renowned British author Agatha Christie (1890–1976). Her novels are still read in over 103 languages, her plays continue to tour stages around the world, and this best-selling 'Queen of Detective Fiction' in literary history continues to attract legions of readers and audiences.
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2026.04.01 15:30
A Thousand Hamlets | Reflections on Antigone in Hong Kong How does a play written 2500 years ago connect with a modern audience? The Asian premiere of a dance theatre production of Antigone at the 54th Hong Kong Arts Festival staged a provocative cross-cultural encounter. This radical reincarnation of Sophocles' play was advertised by the winter guests company as a "complete sensorial experience, a defiant celebration of our shared humanity, and a call to feel, question, and act." These heady ambitions are grounded in fundamental beliefs about the human condition.
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2026.03.25 15:50
A Thousand Hamlets | Youth lost in 'three worlds' — Are you also Sanshirō? In 1908, Natsume Sōseki wrote Sanshirō. Together with And Then and The Gate, it forms his classic "Love Trilogy." It has no dramatic plot twists, no intense love-hate entanglements, yet with exquisitely subtle writing, it captures the spiritual anxiety of an ordinary young man in the Meiji era. The protagonist, Ogawa Sanshirō, leaves the countryside of Kumamoto to enter Tokyo Imperial University. Caught between the collision of old and new civilizations and pulled by three separate worlds, he undergoes a spiritual baptism of love, identity, and growth.
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2026.03.08 18:00
A Thousand Hamlets | 144 years in the making: Sagrada Família was never meant to be fast At 10:30 am Spanish time on February 20, the final section of the cross was installed atop the central tower of the Sagrada Família, marking the official completion of the building's topping-out.
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2026.02.22 18:35
A Thousand Hamlets | Journey through Laba to Lantern Festival: Brief discussion of culture and customs of Chinese New Year The Chinese New Year, commonly known as the Spring Festival, is a compendium of traditional rites and practices that have traversed time and space to thrive in some East Asian and Southeast Asian countries as well as the Chinese-speaking world. Its festive cycle unfurls with the "Little New Year" on the twenty-third day of the twelfth lunar month, a preliminary observance that signals the formal start of the season's celebrations and sets the tone for what follows.
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2026.02.16 11:00
A Thousand Hamlets | How people celebrated the New Year in Tang Dynasty Chang'an The Tang Dynasty was a pinnacle of Chinese history, leaving behind a cultural legacy so profound it is still felt today. Overseas Chinese enclaves are known as 'Tang People Streets' (Chinatowns); children still begin their education by reciting Tang poetry; and many calligraphers start their journey by imitating the works of Tang masters like Liu Gongquan and Yan Zhenqing.
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2026.02.12 14:00
A Thousand Hamlets | Mapping Hong Kong: City of impermanence What is the essential character of Hong Kong, or any big city? How can we comprehend the totality of geography, population, and history that constitutes the life of a city, transcending the viewpoint of an individual? Does data science provide reliable knowledge, or must it be supplemented by a humanistic understanding of city life? What might a panoramic view from ICC's Sky100 Observation Deck tell us about the teeming existence of millions of Hong Kong residents and visitors inhabiting the territory below?
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2026.02.05 09:30
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