May 18 Wednesday's Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, the viability of artist Christo's Colorado project is partially dependent on the welfare of the state's sheep. Continue reading
May 17 Watch Author James Gleick Traces Information's Evolution in New Book Author's New Book Traces Evolution of Information… Continue watching
May 17 As Photographer, Moby Captures His Unique Vision of Normal Life For most people in the world, the experience of standing on a stage surrounded by thousands of cheering fans would make for a fairly extraordinary day. For Moby, a musician and DJ who has sold more than 20 million records… Continue reading
May 17 Can You Make it Through the Month? Financial Decisions of the Poor By Paul Solman Here's an online "game" found for us by one of our most trusted advisers, Boston University Finance Professor Zvi Bodie. "Spent" was created through a collaboration between Urban Ministries of Durham in North Carolina and the advertising firm… Continue reading
May 17 Watch The Quiet, Strange World of Moby Musician Moby talks about his book of photographs, "Destroyed."… Continue watching
May 17 Tuesday's Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, a painting goes on sale that marked another major Mississippi flood. Continue reading
May 16 Watch 'Life on Mars' Author Explores Humans' Relationship With Universe Through Poetry 'Life on Mars' Author Explores Humans' Relationship With the Universe… Continue watching
May 16 Watch 'Freedom Riders' Film Revisits Those Who Risked Lives for Civil Rights 'Freedom Riders' Reenacts Historic Bus Trip Across South… Continue watching
May 16 Tracy K. Smith Reads from 'My God, It's Full of Stars' Tracy K. Smith is the author of three collections of poetry: "Life on Mars" (Graywolf Press, 2011); "Duende" (Graywolf, 2007), winner of the 2006 James Laughlin Award of the Academy of American Poets; and "The Body's Question" (Graywolf, 2003), winner… Continue reading