In the late pre-Columbian era, the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta was home to the Tayrona people, whose language was closely related to the Chibcha language family.

Many aspects of Colombian culture can be traced back to the early culture of Spain of the 16th century and its collision with Colombia's native civilizations ( see: Muisca, Tayrona ).

Through its glass cases it displays the goldsmith work of the different cultures which inhabited Colombia before the Spanish people arrived ; the room is divided into different halls for every culture ; Calima, Quimbaya, Muisca, Zenu, Tierradentro, San Augustín, Tolima, Tayrona and Uraba, and a special room called After Columbus ( Despues de Colón ).

Today it is the Tayrona Museum.

* Tayrona National Natural Park: located 34 km north of Santa Marta, it is the most important ecological reserve in Colombia.

Eroticism for the masses: Japanese manga comics and their assimilation into the U. S. Sexuality & Culture, 6 ( 1 ) pp. 3 – 126.

In 2009 she portrayed a rock star, believed to be dead for 35 years, but more predominantly, her twin, in the " Counter Culture Blues " episode of the British television mystery series Lewis ( known in the U. S. as Inspector Lewis ).

In 2011, Ma performed with American dancer Charles " Lil Buck " Riley in the United States and in China at the U. S .- China Forum on the Arts and Culture.

* Kalian, M .; Catinari, S .; Heresco-Levi, U .; Witztum, E. " Spiritual Starvation in a holy space – a form of Jerusalem Syndrome ", Mental Health, Religion & Culture 11 ( 2 ): 161-172, 2008.

In his 2003 book A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America, political scientist Michael Barkun notes that a vast popular audience has been introduced by the film to the notion that the U. S. government is controlled by a secret team in black helicopters — a view once confined to the radical right.

E Pluribus Barnum: The Great Showman and the Making of U. S. Popular Culture.

In recent years, political debate in the U. S. about abstinence-only sex education has brought the issue of premarital sex to the forefront of the " Culture Wars ".

#" When the West Is One: Undoing and Re-Doing the Hegemony of U. S. Culture in Diasporic Writing by Chinese American Women.

* Culture, Politics Hinder U. S. Effort to Bolster Pakistani Border Washington Post March 30, 2008

* Marion F. Sturkey " Warrior Culture of the U. S. Marines " ( 2001 )

The Rumor Bomb: Theorizing the convergence of New and Old Trends in Mediated U. S. Politics, Southern Review: Communication, Politics & Culture 39, no.

Knight is the author of Fighting for America's Soul: How Sweeping Change Threatens Our Nation and What We Must Do, published in June 2009, updated in September, 2010, by Coral Ridge Ministries at coralridge. org, " Radical Rulers: The White House Elites Who Are Pushing America Toward Socialism " ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries at www. radicalrulers. com ), " The Silencers: How Liberals Are Trying to Shut Down Media Freedom in the U. S ." ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries ), " The Truth About Marriage ", ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries ), co-author of " Ten Truths About Socialism " ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries at www. dangersofsocialism. com ) and The Age of Consent: The Rise of Relativism and the Corruption of Popular Culture, published in 1998 and 2000 by Spence Publishing.

Other initiatives includes: AfriMAP ; Arts & Culture Program ; Americas Quarterly ; Burma Project / Southeast Asia Initiative ; Central Eurasia Project ; Central Eurasia Project ; Closing the Addiction Treatment Gap ; Documentary Photography Project ; Soros Documentary Fund ( SDF ); Early Childhood Program ; East East Program: Partnership Beyond Borders ; Education Support Program ; EUMAP ; Global Drug Policy Program ; Information Program ; International Higher Education Support Program ; Latin America Program ; Local Government & Public Service Reform Initiative ; Media Program ; Middle East & North Africa Initiative ; Open Society Fellowship ; OSI-Baltimore ; OSI-Brussels ; OSI-Washington, D. C .; Public Health Program ; Roma Initiatives ; Scholarship Programs ; Special Initiatives ; Think Tank Fund ; Turkmenistan Project ; U. S. Programs ; International Women ’ s Program ; the Youth Initiative ; the International Migration Initiative ; Policy Matters Ohio and the Open Society Justice Initiative.

The school's curriculum is based on the U. S. National Standards with special classes including Art, Music, Physical Education, Computer and Korean Culture.

U. S. Deputy Ambassador to Afghanistan Anthony Wayne and Ghazni Provincial Govornor Musa Khan Ahmadzai talk to students who use Afghanistan's newest Lincoln Learning Center in the Directorate of Information and Culture in Ghazni City.

* Volcanoes in Historical and Popular Culture " In The Movies "-Dante's Peak at U. S. Geological Survey website.

“ Making a Molehill Out of a Mountain: The Sad State of Political Economy in U. S. Media Studies .” In Andrew Calabrese and Colin Sparks, editors, Toward a Political Economy of Culture: Capitalism and Communication in the Twenty-First Century.

* Gordon, Jacob U. " Yoruba Cosmology And Culture in Brazil: A Study of African Survivals in the New World.

* Crossing the Line: Racial Passing in Twentieth-century U. S. Literature and Culture by Gayle Wald.

* Studies in Classic Australian Fiction, Sydney Studies in Society & Culture, Sydney ; Shoestring Press, Nottingham U. K., 1997

* Perper, Timothy and Cornog, Martha ( March 2002 ) Eroticism for the masses: Japanese manga comics and their assimilation into the U. S. Sexuality & Culture, 6 ( 1 ) pp. 3 – 126

In 2007 NHK Kouhaku Utagassen, " Idol group from Akihabara " AKB48, " Otaku idol " Shoko Nakagawa, " Idol from the U. S ." Leah Dizon performed a medley called " Special Medley: Latest Japan Proud Culture " together, introduced as " Akiba-kei idols ", while Hello!

Today's DEA arrest of Marc Scott Emery, publisher of Cannabis Culture Magazine, and the founder of a marijuana legalization group -- is a significant blow not only to the marijuana trafficking trade in the U. S. and Canada, but also to the marijuana legalization movement.

* Homecoming: Essays on African and Caribbean Literature, Culture, and Politics, a 1972 book by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong ' o

* Culture Day ( Japan ), and its related observances:

* Center for Building a Culture of Empathy A portal for empathy related resources ; art, articles, definitions, conferences, experts, history, interviews, newsletter, science, videos, etc.

The Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares ( National Museum of Popular Culture ) is located just off the Plaza del Centenario, and features mostly temporary exhibits related to popular or mass culture such as one related to lucha libre wrestling.

* Culture Victoria – images and videos related to traditional art and artefacts

* Center for Building a Culture of Empathy A portal for empathy and compassion related resources ; art, articles, definitions, conferences, experts, history, interviews, newsletter, science, videos, etc.

* Sami Culture Library-Yoik and Music collection of links related to Sami music

The Langston Hughes Library is home to the Black Heritage Reference Center, which contains materials " written by, about, for, with and related to Black Culture.

More recent related controversies regarding animal abilities include the closely linked areas of Theory of mind, Imitation ( e. g. Nehaniv & Dautenhahn, 2002 ), Animal Culture ( e. g. Rendell & Whitehead, 2001 ), and Language Evolution ( e. g. Christiansen & Kirby, 2003 ).

Stony Brook also offers courses and events at Southampton related to its Center for Wine, Food, and Culture.

* Culture, several meanings related to objects and processes which we respect as material or spiritual values.

In 1983, Harvard sociologist Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot wrote The Good High School: Portraits of Character and Culture, which delved into the culture of American high schools as it related to the development of ethical conduct.

Hungarian literature may also include works written in another languages ( mostly Latin ) which are either produced by Hungarians or their topics are closely related to the Hungarian Culture.

* Culture: India — Arts and entertainment related links at the Library of Congress

Throughout Eastern Europe, Jews spoke Yiddish, a language closely related to German, and Jewish intellectuals often took up German as " The Language of Culture ".

Other journals related to spiritual ecology include Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion, Whole Terrain, a journal of " reflective environmental practice ," Orion magazine, and Color Wheel.

The Museum of the Cherokee Indian exhibits an extensive collection of artifacts and items of historical and cultural interest, from the early Mississippian Period through modern times, related to the Cherokee Culture.

In September 2007, the Buffalo Bill Historical Center acquired the Paul Dyck Plains Indian Buffalo Culture Collection, recognized as the most historic and important privately held collection of Plains Indian artifacts, art work, and related materials in the world.

The tram network had formed part of a larger regeneration project in the areas in which it was intended to run, related to Liverpool's award of European Capital of Culture in 2008.

Two related sites in the panhandle are from the later Fort Walton Culture ( 1100-1550 CE ): Fort Walton Mound, a National Historic Landmark ; and the Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park.

The Ministry of Culture in the Canadian province of Ontario was responsible for the development of policies and programs and the operation of programs related to arts, cultural industries, heritage sectors and libraries, in Ontario.

* Cantonese Culture Promotion Society, an anti -" proper pronunciation " organization, with related articles criticizing the idea of " proper pronunciation "

Culture wars are far more related to politics than religion, and the huge lack of popularity of typically religion-related issues like Creationism prevent them from being used in such conflicts.