Oct 15 Watch Conversation: Sandra Cisneros Ray Suarez speaks with writer Sandra Cisneros about her new book, "Caramelo," which follows the tale of a Mexican-American family over multiple generations. Continue watching
Oct 14 Watch Conversation: Salman Rushdie Author Salman Rushdie talks with Ray Suarez about his new book, "Step Across This Line," a collection of non-fiction. Continue watching
Oct 10 Watch Nobel Prize for Literature Jim Lehrer discusses the work of Hungarian writer Imre Kertesz, winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, with Katharina Wilson, translator for two of the author's novels and a professor of comparative literature at the University of Georgia. Continue watching
Oct 07 Watch Poetry: Sinking Feeling Former poet laureate and NewsHour contributor Robert Pinsky offers some poetic solace to those hit hard by the stock market. Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch Essay: Spying Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune visits the International Spy Museum in Washington. Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch How We Live: Philadelphia As part of the ongoing "How We Live" series, Ray Suarez takes a look at the effort to rebuild old neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Continue watching
Sep 26 Watch The Play’s the Thing Arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown visits the Academy for Classical Acting at The Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, D.C., where he follows students and teachers exploring the challenging art of Shakespearean acting. Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch Essay: Choices Richard Rodriguez looks at what makes Americans middle class. Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch Essay: Ban the Books Roger Rosenblatt considers books that have been banned from some schools and libraries. Continue watching
Sep 12 Watch Poetry: 9/11 Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky reads his poem, "9/11," commissioned by the Washington Post for the September 11 anniversary. Continue watching