Jun 26 Watch Pulitzer Prize winning author of ‘3 Sections’ on seeing the big picture with poetry By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jun 26 A five-year journey in ‘The Case Against 8’ By Victoria Fleischer "The Case Against 8" captures reaction to the unexpected coalition of Ted Olson, the lead counsel for the Republicans in the 2000 Bush v. Gore Supreme Court decision, and David Boies, his opposing counsel, in the case against California's Proposition… Continue reading
Jun 24 Dylan’s ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ sells for more than $2 million By Ariel Min The handwritten manuscript for Bob Dylan’s 1965 classic “Like a Rolling Stone” sold Tuesday for more than $2 million at Sotheby’s rock and roll auction. Continue reading
Jun 24 Building musical instruments from Detroit’s wreckage By Roy Feldman, WTVS Detroit Public Television Reclaim Detroit is a nonprofit organization that dismantles vacant buildings to re-use their materials. That’s music to the ears of Michigan luthier Gary Zimnicki, who is using reclaimed floorboards and ceilings to craft ukuleles and mandolins. Filmmaker Roy Feldman from… Continue reading
Jun 23 Weekly Poem: Nick Lantz reads ‘Fork with Two Tines Pushed Together’ By Victoria Fleischer Nick Lantz has written three books of poetry. He won the Bread Loaf Writers Conferences Bakeless Prize for his first collection, "We Don’t Know We Don’t Know," and the Felix Pollack Prize in Poetry for his second collection, "The Lightning… Continue reading
Jun 22 Erbil Citadel in Kurdistan among new UNESCO heritage sites By Vic Pasquantonio The newly-designated sites include both cultural and natural-made landmarks. Continue reading