Mar 16 ‘Natural Selection’ and ‘Dragonslayer’ Are Big Winners at SXSW Film Festival Two films were big award winners at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas. "Natural Selection" by director Robert Pickering and "Dragonslayer" by director Tristan Patterson took home Jury Awarded Best Feature Narrative and Documentary, respectively. Continue reading
Mar 16 The Financial Blame Game: Who’s At Fault? By Paul Solman Paul Solman answers questions from NewsHour viewers and web users on business and economic news most days on his Making Sen$e page. Here's Wednesday's query: Name: Michael Cassady Question: With the suffering from the financial crisis falling… Continue reading
Mar 16 Wednesday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, one of the last remaining old time actresses of the Yiddish theater has died. Continue reading
Mar 15 Paul Solman, Patchwork Nation’s Chinni Talk Income Inequality in Ohio By Elizabeth Shell Business correspondent Paul Solman and Dante Chinni of Patchwork Nation recently traveled to two counties in Ohio: Crawford and Delaware. Thirty years ago the counties had similar average incomes but they've grown apart. The town of Galion… Continue reading
Mar 15 Watch SXSW: Filmmaker Robyn Girard Unites Deaf and Hearing Audiences Conversation with deaf visual storyteller Robyn Girard… Continue watching
Mar 15 Stories from SXSW: Films That Speak to Deaf and Hearing Audiences Alike Filmmaker and designer Robyn Girard hopes that her latest project will bring positive stories of what it's like to be deaf to popular culture. Continue reading
Mar 15 Tuesday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, a legal battle has ended over a cache of negatives that a California man claimed were taken by Ansel Adams. Continue reading
Mar 14 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Distal’ by Carol Ann Davis Poet Carol Ann Davis reads "Distal" at AWP's 2011 Conference & Bookfair in Washington. Continue watching
Mar 14 Weekly Poem: ‘Distal’ Carol Ann Davis' first book, "Psalm," was published by Tupelo Press in 2007. She directs the undergraduate creative writing program at the College of Charleston in South Carolina and edits the journal "Crazyhorse" with her husband, poet Garrett Doherty. Continue reading
Mar 14 Monday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, a movie that depicts a devastating tsunami is pulled from Japanese theaters. Continue reading