Mar 04 Who is Banksy? New mathematical analysis claims to know By Corinne Segal Banksy, the elusive artist behind million-dollar works of graffiti, may have been tagged: a new mathematical analysis claims to have identified the artist as Robin Gunningham. Continue reading
Mar 03 Watch 7:55 Diane Rehm shares the painful story of her husband's death By PBS News Hour After her husband starved himself to death over the course of nine days rather than continue living with Parkinson’s disease, NPR’s Diane Rehm found herself plagued with questions and fears. She channeled her struggles into “On My Own,” an evocative… Continue watching
Mar 03 Watch 2:57 Music enables singer-songwriter to reveal "the beast within" By PBS NewsHour Thao Nguyen offers her Brief But Spectacular take on self-expression. Continue watching
Mar 03 'One Day, I Will' project shows children's ambitions in four African countries By Corinne Segal Senegal-based photographer Vincent Tremeau asked children in four African countries: "What do you want to be when you grow up?"… Continue reading
Mar 02 What causes some Muslim-Americans to become radicalized? By artsdesk, Peggy Robinson Peter Bergen studied how homegrown and self-radicalized terrorism develops in the U.S. for his new book "United States of Jihad: Investigating America's Homegrown Terrorists."… Continue reading
Mar 01 Life as an ice truck racer in Alaska By Alaska Public Media The race begins at 9 a.m. on the ice of Big Lake, Alaska. Continue reading
Feb 29 Watch 9:33 Film about investigative journalism nabs top Oscar By PBS News Hour On Sunday, the film “Spotlight” pulled off a surprise Best Picture win at the Oscars. An inside look at the uncovering of widespread sexual abuse within the Catholic Church, “Spotlight” celebrates investigative journalism. Jeffrey Brown talks to Margaret Sullivan of… Continue watching
Feb 29 Why grief is political for poet Muriel Leung By Corinne Segal Poet Muriel Leung began writing about grief and loss in college following the death of her father. Continue reading
Feb 28 'The Revenant,' 'Mad Max' win big at Oscars By Corinne Segal Leonardo DiCaprio took home his first Oscar Sunday for his role in "The Revenant" after five previous nominations. Continue reading
Feb 28 Oscars 2016: What to expect from the year's biggest night in film By Elif Koc From #OscarsSoWhite to Leonardo DiCaprio munching raw liver on screen, here's your cheat sheet to the year's biggest night in film. Continue reading