Sep 20 The Daily Frame A model displays a creation by British designer Giles Deacon on Monday, the fourth day of London Fashion Week. Continue reading
Sep 20 Musicians, Poets, Silversmith Among 2011 MacArthur Fellows By Molly Finnegan Seven of this year's MacArthur grant recipients are artists, musicians, writers or designers. Continue reading
Sep 19 Gauging America’s Economic Mood EmbedVideo(568, 514, 320); Watch "Tracking Inflation: How Fast Are Prices Rising?" Paul Solman answers questions from NewsHour viewers and Web visitors on business and economic news on his Making Sen$e page. Here's Monday's query: The email… Continue reading
Sep 19 Weekly Poem: ‘Crossword’ Sally Bliumis-Dunn is the author of "Second Skin" (Wind Publications, 2010) and "Talking Underwater" (Wind Publications, 2007)". She teaches teaches modern poetry and creative writing at Manhattanville College. Continue reading
Sep 19 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Crossword’ by Sally Bliumis-Dunn Sally Bliumis-Dunn reads "Crossword," a poem from her collection, "Second Skin."… Continue watching
Sep 19 The Daily Frame Visitors take photos in front of a portrait of the Soviet Union's founding father, Vladimir Lenin, at Bulgaria's first museum of state-sponsored, propaganda art from its Communist regime. Continue reading
Sep 16 Watch Poet Philip Schultz Shares His Work Poet Philip Schultz shares his work. He won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for "Failure."… Continue watching
Sep 16 Calls for ‘Freedom’, Words of Support Dominate Tahrir Square Graffiti By Ghada Mashamoun Much like the Egyptian music scene, street art has gained new meaning and is thriving in post-revolutionary Egypt. Due to the new, lenient atmosphere in Egypt, murals and stencil graffiti are the most visible in Cairo's aged subway stations and… Continue reading
Sep 16 Conversation: Tom Piazza, Author of ‘Devil Sent the Rain’ By Tom LeGro Tom Piazza's works of fiction include the novel, "City of Refuge" and those of non-fiction include "Why New Orleans Matters." His new book is a collection of essays on a wide array of topics, titled "Devil Sent the Rain."… Continue reading
Sep 16 Even Where Times are Relatively Good, Worries Persist Downtown Nashua, N.H. Photo by Flickr user StarrGazr NASHUA, N.H. - There are a lot of towns in America that would trade places with this city, which sits just over the Massachusetts border. The unemployment rate is an… Continue reading