Oct 11 Sharon Olds Reads 'Bathing the Newborn' and Other Poems Sharon Olds is one of the country's best-known and best-selling poets. Her latest book, "Stag's Leap," is a story of loss and mourning and healing after the end of a 32-year marriage. Continue reading
Oct 11 Chinese Writer Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature The Swedish Academy announced Thursday morning that it had awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2012 to Chinese writer Mo Yan. In its announcement the academy described Mo as a writer "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history… Continue reading
Oct 11 The Daily Frame Photographers at a book fair in Frankfurt, Germany, take pictures of books by Chinese author Mo Yan, who on Thursday won 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature Prize winner. Continue reading
Oct 11 Watch Writer Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize, Spurs Mixed Reaction from Fellow Chinese The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to celebrated Chinese writer Mo Yan, whose books include "Red Sorghum" and "The Garlic Ballads." Some more politically outspoken Chinese dissidents and intellectuals were critical of the choice, but the Nobel committee was… Continue watching
Oct 10 Watch Report by U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Depicts Lance Armstrong as Ring Leader Report by U.S. Doping Agency Depicts Lance Armstrong as Ring Leader… Continue watching
Oct 10 Watch Pakistanis Protest in Support of Yousafzai, Defiance of Taliban Attack Pakastanis Protest in Support of Yousafzai, Defiance of Taliban Attack… Continue watching
Oct 10 Around the Nation By Tom LeGro Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Continue reading
Oct 10 Watch Poet Sharon Olds Reads From Her Book 'Stag's Leap' Poet Sharon Olds reads from her new book "Stag's Leap."… Continue watching
Oct 10 The Daily Frame People take in a preview of "Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective" at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The exhibition of the U.S. pop artist's work runs Sunday through Jan. 13, 2013. Continue reading