Oct 24 Weekly Poem: 'Death of a Naturalist' By Tom LeGro Nobel winning poet Seamus Heaney reads "Death of a Naturalist."… Continue reading
Oct 24 The Daily Frame A woman looks at work by Syrian artist Khaled Takreti during the Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art exhibition at Christie's in Dubai. Photo by Karim Sahib /AFP /Getty Images. Continue reading
Oct 24 Watch Seamus Heaney Reads 'Death of a Naturalist' Seamus Heaney reads "Death of a Naturalist."… Continue watching
Oct 21 'Margin Call': Calm Before the Storm of 2008 Financial Crisis By Saskia de Melker The 2008 financial collapse is a complex phenomenon to fathom. It's an even harder phenomenon to recreate in a cinematic narrative. "Margin Call," a film that opens in theaters Friday, takes on that challenge and offers a fictional account of… Continue reading
Oct 21 Watch Watch the Trailer for the New Film 'Margin Call' For more on this film, go to: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/… Continue watching
Oct 21 The Daily Frame Actors Paola di Meglio, Paola Gassman and Ugo Pagliai perform during a dress rehearsal of "Wordstar(s)" at Teatro Goldoni on October 20 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Secchi /Getty Images. Continue reading
Oct 21 Watch Watch a Scene From the New Film 'Margin Call' For more on this film, go to: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/… Continue watching
Oct 20 In 'The Death-Ray,' Clowes Takes on the Powers of a Teenage Superhero You may not yet recognize artist, writer and cartoonist Daniel Clowes by name, but there's a growing chance that you've been exposed to his work. His latest work to be published into hardcover form is "The Death-Ray," a very different… Continue reading