Nov 16 Q&A: Violin Virtuoso Paul Huang Paul Huang's recent debut concert at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., began with Beethoven. The 22-year-old violinist and winner of the 2011 Young Concert Artists International Auditions kicked off a new Virtuoso Series by the Washington… Continue reading
Nov 16 Watch Jessamyn Rodriguez of Hot Bread Kitchen Jessamyn Rodriguez founded Hot Bread Kitchen. Continue watching
Nov 16 The Daily Frame Some 2,000 South Korean volunteers make 140 tons of kimchi, a traditional dish of spicy fermented cabbage and radish, in a park in Seoul on Thursday. City officials will hand out kimchi to about 14,000 poor households in an event… Continue reading
Nov 15 High Times? Pot Advocates Test Federal Resolve By Saskia de Melker Voters in Colorado and Washington state etched history last Tuesday by being the first in the nation to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Continue reading
Nov 15 Women in Congress — From 1917 to Now By Alex Bruns Since the first woman was elected to Congress in 1917, there have been over 275 women who have served in the legislative branch. Mothers and daughters. Wives and widows. Old and young. Here are some of the women who have… Continue reading
Nov 15 Erdrich, Ferry Take Home National Book Awards The National Book Awards were handed out at a dinner Wednesday night in New York to four new books, whose subjects ranged from life on a Native American reservation to a settlement community in Mumbai. Continue reading
Nov 15 The Daily Frame A visitor interacts with a creation titled "Protocell Cloud" by artist Philip Beesley at the Digital Art Festival in Taiwan on Thursday. Continue reading
Nov 14 Around the Nation Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Continue reading
Nov 14 The Daily Frame Mexican Day of the Dead papier-mache skeletons are on display Wednesday at "Death: A Self-portrait," an exhibition at the Wellcome Collection in London showcasing 300 works devoted to the iconography of death. The exhibition opens Thursday and runs through Feb. Continue reading
Nov 13 The Tuesday Cutline…a Winner! This week's photo generated several clever captions full of fashion faux pas puns and Trekkie lingo. But we were won over by the cutline that beamed the Star Trek crew down to New York. Continue reading