Feb 26 Watch From the Ashes Essayist Richard Rodriguez of the Pacific News Service considers the power of memory. Continue watching
Feb 14 Watch Valentine’s Day Poem Former poet laureate Robert Pinsky reads a holiday poem by Emily Dickinson. Continue watching
Feb 13 Watch Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky on the Winter Olympics Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky reads a William Wordsworth poem about the Olympics. Continue watching
Feb 08 Watch Follow the Leader Essayist Clarence Page of Chicago Tribune shares his thoughts on leadership in celebration of Black History Month. Continue watching
Feb 01 Watch Favorite Poem Project: “Minstrel Man,” by Langston Hughes A poetic tribute to Langston Hughes, who was born a hundred years ago Friday. Continue watching
Feb 01 Watch Sandra Day O’Connor: “Lazy B” Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor discusses her new autobiography Lazy B with senior correspondent Gwen Ifill. Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch The Art of Possibility Essayist Roger Rosenblatt considers the impact of censorship. Continue watching
Jan 29 Watch New Attitude New Attitude Essayist Clarence Page of The Chicago Tribune profiles a new American attitude. Continue watching
Jan 21 Watch Howard Michael Henderson Reads for the Favorite Poem Project Atlanta native Howard Michael Henderson reads "Merry-Go-Round" by poet Langston Hughes. Continue watching