Apr 25 Monday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, scientists are calling for the Smithsonian Institution to cancel an exhibition of Chinese artifacts salvaged from a shipwreck. Continue reading
Apr 22 Conversation: Denis Villeneuve, Director of ‘Incendies’ By Tom LeGro Jeffrey Brown talks to filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, director of "Incendies," which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was released in theaters Friday. Continue reading
Apr 22 Watch Conversation: Denis Villeneuve, Director of ‘Incendies’ Jeffrey Brown talks to filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, director of "Incendies.'… Continue watching
Apr 22 Our National Debt: Political Gamesmanship or a Game of Chicken? By Paul Solman A graphic chronicle of debt ceiling hikes from Bloomberg Businessweek. For the record, it doesn't seem like either 'political gamesmanship' or a game of chicken, so much as a vivid illustration of how and why the national… Continue reading
Apr 22 Friday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, Los Angeles authorities say "Art in the Streets" at the Museum of Contemporary Art has spawned a rash of tagging near the museum. Continue reading
Apr 21 Tree in Germany Blooms 9,800 Easter Eggs An apple tree in eastern Germany is home to nearly 10,000 hand decorated Easter eggs, and thousands of people are flocking to see it. Continue reading
Apr 21 Morgan Spurlock Takes on Product Placement in ‘Greatest Movie Ever Sold’ Two years ago Morgan Spurlock, who starred in and directed "Super Size Me," and regular collaborator Jeremy Chilnick reached their tipping point with advertisements. They were watching the TV show "Heroes" when they were struck by… Continue reading
Apr 21 Judy Woodruff: Arts and Autism Editor's note: This entry has been revised and updated from its original posting. Our co-founder Robert MacNeil's reports this week on autism are drawing a large response from NewsHour viewers, reminding us of the power of effective story-telling and… Continue reading
Apr 21 Watch German Family Hangs Thousands of Easter Eggs A family in Germany has been hanging Easter eggs on their apple tree for 40 years. Continue watching
Apr 21 Thursday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, an aide to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi sent a letter to New York Times fashion editor Horacio Silva asking him to curate a 2013 retrospective of Gadhafi's clothing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's… Continue reading