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In 1955, at the height of her fame, Marilyn Monroe starts her own production company in New York.

June 28, 1969: A violent protest erupts when the police raid the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York. The Stonewall riot was the start of the gay liberation movement. 50 years later, what does Stonewall mean for the diverse LGBTQ+ community?

Jakub Józef Orliński is an opera singer, break-dancer and model with a lot of fans. Between New York, Warsaw and Barcelona, the countertenor reveals three facets of his life as a musician.

After singing vocals on the Girl from Ipanema, Astrud Gilberto, became an overnight sensation.

A former open-pit mine in Switzerland is full of dinosaur bones which are fetching high prices at auction, driven by private collectors.

As cities get denser rooftops spaces becomes ever more important as places to live and grow food.

What do supporters of the regime feel about the kidnapping of their president by the American military?

Everyone loves pasta, especially Italians. But did they invent it?

A photographer, a filmmaker, a graffiti artist – JR is a jack of all trades.

For Martin Scorsese, music is a vital component in his films - almost as important as the actors themselves.

Fixer Ignace Ivlev-Yorke reports from a Ukrainian army unit on the frontline.

The cultural buildings of the future are not being built in London, Paris or New York but rather in up-and-coming metropolises like Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen.

Stand up comedy has crossed national borders and language barriers. From New York to Kyiv, every city has its own scene.

To compete with the glamourous cities of the West, Warsaw commissioned inventive neon lighting across the city. 

20 years later, the survivors of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York are still deeply scarred by their experiences. 

 What inspired the cityscape of one of the most famous cities to never exist?