Nov 05 Real Politics: Youth Reporters Explore Issues That Matter By Thaisi Da Silva Patrick Ewing discusses politics and the 2012 election season with Daniel Pearl Magnet High School reporter Elitza Batchiyska. Photo by Hassan Muhammad. While many young people across the country have been watching the 2012 presidential election unfold via political ads,… Continue reading
Nov 05 Watch A Visit With the Aleppo Gravedigger Where a Booming Business is Tragedy -- A Visit With the Gravediggers of Aleppo… Continue watching
Nov 05 Watch Geography and Immigration Inspire Calexico’s Road Songs For more on this story, go to http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/… Continue watching
Nov 05 Weekly Poem: ‘Never Seen’ Hoa Nguyen studied poetics at New College of California in San Francisco. The author of eight books and chapbooks, she teaches poetics in a private workshop and at Ryerson University. Wave Books published her third full-length collection of poems, "As… Continue reading
Nov 05 The Daily Frame A woman walks her dogs over one of three giant painted poppies next to the M8 motorway in Livingston, Scotland. The poppies mark the 90th anniversary of the Scottish Poppy Appeal, which is being celebrated this month. Continue reading
Nov 02 Q&A: Mary Jo Bang’s Translation of ‘Inferno’ Offers a Fresh Taste of Hell By Arts Desk Mary Jo Bang's new translation of Dante's "Inferno is true to the moral and emotional intensity of the original, but she infuses the text with her own voice and modern allusions to Stephen Colbert and "Southpark."… Continue reading
Nov 02 The Daily Frame A worker uses a leaf blower outside of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. Continue reading
Nov 01 Hurricane Sandy Devastates New Jersey’s Coastline By Elizabeth Shell The U.S. Northeast began crawling back to normal on Wednesday, Oct. 31, after monster storm Sandy crippled transportation, knocked out power for millions and killed at least 45 people in nine states with a massive storm surge and rain that… Continue reading
Nov 01 Around the Nation Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Continue reading
Nov 01 The Daily Frame A young visitor looks at paintings by Fernando Botero at the exhibition "Celebration" in the [Museo de Bellas Artes in Bilbao, Spain. The retrospective features 80 works by the Colombian artist and runs until Jan. 20, 2013. Continue reading