Arts Mar 20 The Daily Frame David Bowie's "Starman" costume from his appearance on "Top of the Pops" in 1972 is displayed at "David Bowie Is," an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The show runs Saturday through August 11 and features more…
Arts Mar 19 The Tuesday Cutline…a Contest You don't have to be a follower to understand what a big deal this week has been for Catholics around the world, including the nun in the photo above (and vendors in Vatican City). Just look at how HAPPY she…
Arts Mar 18 Weekly Poem: ‘Promissory Note’ Galway Kinnell has taught at several universities, and for many years he was the Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Creative Writing at New York University. He has been a MacArthur Fellow and the state poet of Vermont. In 1983, Kinnell…
Arts Mar 11 Weekly Poem: ‘Emptiness Falls’ Gretel Ehrlich is best known for her nature and travel writing. She's authored 13 books, including three of poetry. Her most recent book is "Facing the Wave: A Journey in the Wake of the Tsunami."…
Arts Mar 08 Friday on the NewsHour: Poet Gretel Ehrlich Revisits Japan’s Tsunami Gretel Ehrlich reads more from her book, "Facing the Wave: A Journey in the Wake of the Tsunami."…
Arts Mar 08 Conversation: Glenn Frankel’s ‘The Searchers’ "The Searchers" is, of course, the name of director John Ford's famous 1956 Western starring John Wayne. But it's also part of a much bigger American story, steeped in myth, told and re-told in different forms. It's now at the…
Arts Mar 04 Weekly Poem: ‘Soul’ David Ferry is the author of several books of poetry and translations. His collection "Bewilderment" won last year's National Book Award for poetry. A profile of Ferry will air soon on the NewsHour.
Arts Feb 28 Poet David Ferry: ‘A Special Kind of Thief’ Poet David Ferry reads from his collection "Bewilderment."…
Arts Feb 26 The Daily Frame Members of the group Fighters perform at the Battle Four by Four, a competition of breakdancers on Sunday at Fine Arts theater in Guatemala City.
Arts Feb 25 Weekly Poem: ‘The One Thing in Life’ Gerald Stern is the author of several collections of poetry and is the winner of numerous awards, including the National Book Award for "This Time: New and Selected Poems" (1998).