May 03 Tuesday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, 'The Book of Mormon' leads the 2011 Tony nominations. Continue reading
May 02 Weekly Poem: ‘This is a fugue for the lost art of aching’ By Tom LeGro Heather Hartley is the author of "Knock Knock," which was a finalist in the 2007 National Poetry Series. Continue reading
May 02 Monday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture news, a ceremony in New York to celebrate the art work of an absent Ai Weiwei is postponed in the light of the news of the death of Osama bin Laden. Continue reading
May 02 Watch Weekly Poem by Heather Hartley Heather Hartley reads "This is a fugue for the lost art of aching."… Continue watching
Apr 29 Watch What Does Royal Wedding Mean for Role of Monarchy in Britain? Onlookers crowded London's streets and television viewers worldwide tuned into the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in London Friday. Margaret Warner recaps the ceremony's significance with John Burns, London bureau chief for the New York Times. Continue watching
Apr 29 Watch Roger Rosenblatt Returns for Continuing Conversation on Craft of Writing A conversation with Roger Rosenblatt about the craft of writing. Continue watching
Apr 29 Conversation: More Reflections on Writing from Roger Rosenblatt By Molly Finnegan We've invited Roger Rosenblatt, author of 'Unless It Moves The Human Heart: The Craft and Art of Writing', back to our newsroom to continue a conversation we began in January. Continue reading
Apr 29 Friday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, an update on an art museum planned for Tripoli. Continue reading
Apr 28 Keynes vs. Hayek: Round Two By Paul Solman "We've been going back and forth for a century." So began an economics rap between two long-dead English economists, interventionist John Maynard Keynes and governmentophobe Friedrich Hayek that went viral. The rap's dress rehearsal debuted on the NewsHour back in… Continue reading
Apr 28 Economist Film Project: Death at Birth in Nigeria By News Desk We're announcing the start of something new: A partnership with the Economist magazine to showcase the art of filmmaking, called the Economist Film Project. Together, the NewsHour and the Economist have chosen examples of interesting, independently-produced documentaries from around… Continue reading