Feb 03 Harper Lee’s second novel, ‘Go Set a Watchman,’ to be published in July By Joshua Barajas Pulitzer Prize-winning author Harper Lee will finally publish a second book, 55 years after Scout lead Boo Radley home in "To Kill a Mockingbird," her publisher announced Tuesday. Continue reading
Feb 02 Watch 7:28 Director Richard Linklater collaborates with the future in ‘Boyhood’ By PBS News Hour As a storyteller, director Richard Linklater likes to play with the passage of time. For his acclaimed recent film "Boyhood," shooting lasted 12 years in order to tell the story of a boy who ages from 6 to 18. The… Continue watching
Feb 02 Richard Linklater recommends 5 great films you haven’t heard of before By Anna Sillers We asked filmmaker Richard Linklater to name his five favorite movies of all time. Hard to do on the spot. So instead, he came up with five CinemaScope classics that everyone should see right now. Continue reading
Feb 02 ‘Boyhood’ director Richard Linklater on growing up in the Super 8 generation By artsdesk Richard Linklater reflects on growing up in front of the camera and how changing technology will effect today's kids who are documented constantly. Continue reading
Feb 02 Watch 1:29 ‘Boyhood’ director Richard Linklater on growing up off-camera By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 02 Poet W. S. Merwin recites ‘Rain Light’ among the lush palms at his Maui home By Jeffrey Brown W. S. Merwin reads his poem "Rain Light" from his home in Hawaii. Continue reading
Feb 01 8 quotes to celebrate Langston Hughes on his 113th birthday By Rebecca Lee “My soul has grown deep like the rivers.”… Continue reading
Feb 01 14 books you could read in the time it takes to watch the Super Bowl By Kristin Miller If you just watch the game, a conservative estimate of the running time of the Super Bowl is at least three and a half hours. Add in the pre-game and post-game analysis and the entire event could top six hours. Continue reading
Feb 01 The next Serial? 12 podcasts to listen to instead of watching Super Bowl XLIX By Andrew Mach Still feeling a void after the end of Serial? Not really into the big game? Here's a list of podcasts you can listen to in the time it takes to watch Super Bowl XLIX. Continue reading