Apr 01 Conversation: Tea Obreht, Author of ‘The Tiger’s Wife’ By Molly Finnegan Realism and fantasy are part of "The Tiger's Wife," the new, first novel by Tea Obreht, a 25-year-old writer who was born in the former Yugoslavia and came to the United States at age 12. Continue reading
Apr 01 Watch Conversation: Tea Obreht, Author of ‘The Tiger’s Wife’ Jeffrey Brown talks to Tea Obreht, author of the novel, "The Tiger's Wife."… Continue watching
Apr 01 Friday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, a roundup of arty April Fools Day jokes. Continue reading
Mar 31 Watch Bahraini Official Defends Crackdown on Protesters Shaikh AbdulAziz Al-Khalifa discusses the recent political unrest in Bahrain. Continue watching
Mar 31 Watch ‘The History of American Graffiti’: From Subway to Gallery Art Beat talks to the authors of "The History of American Graffiti."… Continue watching
Mar 31 ‘The History of American Graffiti:’ From Subway Car to Gallery Since its explosion onto city walls and subway cars in the 1970s, the increasing popularity of graffiti as an art form has won commercial success for its artists and a regular presence in pop culture and the contemporary art world. Continue reading
Mar 31 Thursday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, a judge considers whether he'll reopen the Barnes Foundation case. Continue reading
Mar 30 Watch Revisiting the Reagan Assassination Attempt, 30 Years Later Judy Woodruff talks to the surgeon who operated on Reagan and an author of a new book. Continue watching
Mar 30 Watch In India, Loan Sharks, Commercialization Cast Pall Over Microfinancing Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the tarnished reputation of small loans in India. Continue watching
Mar 30 Watch Arming Libya’s Rebels: Overdue Idea or ‘Disaster in the Making’? Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that the U.S. has not yet decided whether to send weapons to Libya's struggling opposition movement. Jim Lehrer discusses the arms issue with the Institute for Policy Studies' Emira Woods and Mansour El-Kikhia… Continue watching