Nov 11 Thursday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture news, film producer Dino De Laurentiis has died at age 91. Continue reading
Nov 10 On Wednesday’s NewsHour … Obama at G-20, Haiti Recovery, Deficit Proposal OBAMA AT G-20 | President Obama arrived in South Korea Wednesday ahead of the G-20 Summit amid growing international criticism of the Federal Reserve's recent economic decisions. We examine the president's push in letting the free market help determine… Continue reading
Nov 10 How Stimulating is Military Spending? 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: Rich Tuloch Question: I learned long, long ago in school that… Continue reading
Nov 10 Around the Nation Here are some of this week's arts and culture stories from public broadcasting stations around the nation. Continue reading
Nov 10 Wednesday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture news, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will return 19 artifacts to Egypt. Continue reading
Nov 09 Art Is a Laughing Matter at Baltimore’s Visionary Art Museum "What Makes Us Smile?", an exhibit at Baltimore's American Visionary Art Museum, is a celebration of human joy as seen through an array of funny, happy or goofy drawings, paintings and sculptures, as well as the ever-present, ever-blowing, whoopee cushion… Continue reading
Nov 09 Tuesday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, Philadelphia Museum of Art breaks ground on a new building expansion. Continue reading
Nov 08 The Fed’s $600 Billion Move: Monetary Debauchery? By Paul Solman Forgive me for not answering a question today, but for posting a note about the Fed. Its decision last week: to purchase a further $600 billion of longer-term Treasury securities by the end of the second quarter… Continue reading
Nov 08 Weekly Poem: ‘She Is Awakened by a Hair’ By Tom LeGro Kim Dower taught poetry for two years at Emerson College, her alma mater, before moving to Los Angeles and founding Kim-from-LA, a literary publicity company that specializes in coaching authors and speakers on how to present themselves to the media. Continue reading
Nov 08 Monday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture news, the Pope consecrates the Sagrada Familia and Poland finishes a new, immense Christian landmark. Continue reading