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Punk's not dead: 50 years and still kicking

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Annika Sost
September 5, 2026

Punk stands for noise, anger and attitude. Why did young people become punks in 1976 — and why are they still doing it today? We dive into a world of mohawks, safety pins, torn denim, rebellion and provocation.

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Arts Unveiled — Experiencing and understanding the art world

Arts Unveiled dives deep into the international creative scene, uncovering new ideas and explaining cultural phenomena that shape our history, present and future. Who are the artists? What are their greatest works of art? And how are they having an impact? Where can we find their exciting projects?

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