Culture · 7 min read
Two icons born in Chicago, forty minutes of conversation, and a simple 'Hi' that instantly became memorable: Patti Smith and Pope Leo XIV offered the Vatican a scene as unexpected as it was symbolic.
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After the Spain-Argentina final, a post shared by Rosalía triggered calls for a boycott, public apologies, and the cancellation of a tribute concert in Córdoba. Patti Smith also had to retract a supportive message.
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