Arts Feb 22 Why we need COVID memorials now -- and for the future How will we, as a nation, acknowledge the immense toll from COVID-19?…
Arts Feb 02 WATCH: This Mary Chapin Carpenter song is like 'good medicine' In her song "Farther Along and Further In," Mary Chapin Carpenter offers the gentlest of reminders that the act of becoming is beautiful.
Arts Jan 29 WATCH: Jia Tolentino on what role online shaming plays in the COVID era The "Trick Mirror" author said there was a social media-driven behavior she has mixed feelings about: People hiding any behavior from their online communities that would draw shame during the global health emergency.
Arts Jan 29 How chef Gabriela Cámara had to adapt her restaurant for the pandemic Like countless others in the restaurant world, the Mexican chef's Contramar faced an uncertain future once the coronavirus pandemic hit. As restaurants continue to adapt, Cámara spoke about the lasting impacts on Mexico's food scene.
Arts Jan 21 Amanda Gorman's poetic answer to pandemic grief: 'Do not ignore the pain' When Amanda Gorman wrote her poem, “The Miracle of Morning,” it was early on in the coronavirus pandemic. Even then, she wanted to acknowledge the promise of healing, like the light of morning, that springs from despair.
Arts Jan 20 WATCH: Amanda Gorman reads inauguration poem, 'The Hill We Climb' After Biden was sworn in as the nation’s 46th president, Gorman read “The Hill We Climb,” building on a tradition of poets -- including Robert Frost, Maya Angelou, Elizabeth Alexander and Richard Blanco -- who have read for incoming Democratic…
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: Garth Brooks sings 'Amazing Grace' for Biden inauguration Garth Brooks sang “Amazing Grace” outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, moments after Joe Biden was sworn in as the nation’s 46th president.
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: Jennifer Lopez sings 'This Land Is Your Land' for Biden inauguration Jennifer Lopez sang "This Land Is Your Land" outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, moments before Joe Biden was sworn in as the nation’s 46th president.
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: Lady Gaga sings 'The Star Spangled Banner' at Biden inauguration Lady Gaga sang the national anthem outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, moments before Joe Biden was sworn in as the nation’s 46th president.
Politics Jan 20 WATCH: Yolanda Adams sings 'Hallelujah' at national COVID remembrance President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, joined by their spouses, delivered remarks at the event.