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On Monday’s NewsHour: Egypt’s Future, Huffington Post Purchase

EGYPT ATTEMPTS TO QUIET UNREST | The Egyptian government moved Monday to defuse protests, offering public-sector workers a pay raise. Margaret Warner reports from Cairo with reaction from people inside and outside the city's central square. Then Jeffrey Brown discusses…

Monday’s NewsHour: Anna Deavere Smith in ‘Let Me Down Easy’

Monday on the NewsHour, Judy Woodruff sits down with Smith for a look at her latest work, Let Me Down Easy, which takes up the many-voiced debate on health care in America.

Weekly Poem: ‘Poem in Which I Fail to Appear’

Sarah Perrier is the author of "Nothing Fatal" (2010, University of Akron Press) and the chapbook "Just One of Those Things" (2003). Her poems have appeared in the Cimarron Review, Hotel Amerika, the Journal, Pleiades and Mid-American Review. Her work…

Monday’s Art Notes

In today's arts and culture headlines, a Russian political documentary is stolen before its premiere.

Have Some Art With Your Football

When football fans enter the Dallas Cowboys stadium on Sunday to watch the Steelers and the Packers fight to become Super Bowl champions, they may get an unexpected eyeful of contemporary art.

‘Lombardi’ Makes a Play On Broadway

Playwright Eric Simonson talked to Art Beat about adapting the iconic football figure Vince Lombardi for the Broadway stage, and the good timing of having the Green Bay Packers in the Super Bowl.

Friday’s Art Notes

In Art Notes, artist Jeff Koons drops his claim on a balloon dog bookend.

Author Joyce Carol Oates on Widowhood’s ‘World of Absurdity’

Joyce Carol Oates talks about her memoir, detailing life after the death of her husband.

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On Thursday’s NewsHour: Unrest Escalates in Egypt, Planets Discovered

EGYPT UNREST | Chaos continued to escalate in Egypt as President Hosni Mubarak told ABC News that stepping down now would create further turmoil. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton condemned the attacks on foreign journalists and rights groups. There were…

Thursday’s NewsHour: Joyce Carol Oates Tells ‘A Widow’s Story’

Thursday on the NewsHour, Joyce Carol Oates, the much-honored author and professor at Princeton University, talks to Jeffrey Brown about finally telling her own story.