Mar 14 Watch Cowboy Poets Gather to Share Works Cowboy poets gather at the Western Folklife Center in Elko, Nevada to share stories in verse by and about the women and men who still live the western life of rodeos and ranching. Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch Museums Face Criticism Over Stolen Art Jeff Brown reports on the efforts of some museums to make deals with foreign governments over the display and ownership of stolen and disputed artwork. Continue watching
Feb 27 War Veteran Brian Turner Reads ‘A Soldier’s Arabic’ Poet Brian Turner reads some of his poems. Continue reading
Feb 27 Watch War Veteran Brian Turner Reads His Poetry Poet Brian Turner spent 2004 in Iraq fighting as a soldier in the U.S. Army and bearing witness to war through poetry. Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch African American History Museum Planned for the National Mall Jeffrey Brown speaks with Lonnie Bunch, director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, about plans for a new museum on the National Mall in Washington. Continue watching
Feb 23 Watch Reflections on the Power of a Cabin Essayist Clarence Page reflects on Uncle Tom's Cabin, the classic novel and the historic landmark. Continue watching
Feb 17 Watch Journalist Urges New Orleans to Truly Celebrate Mardi Gras Chris Rose of the New Orleans Times-Picayune reflects on past Mardi Gras celebrations to find meaning in this year's event. Continue watching
Feb 13 Watch Roger Rosenblatt Reflects on Perfect Hollywood Pairs In anticipation of Valentine's Day, essayist Roger Rosenblatt takes a look at classic movies and the couples that made them great. Continue watching
Feb 08 Watch Author Discusses his Return to Afghanistan A book conversation with Said Hyder Akbar, a young Afghan-American author, who gives an unusual look at Afghanistan in his book "Come Back to Afghanistan: A California Teenager's Story."… Continue watching