Aug 03 Around the Nation Here are some of this week's arts and culture stories from public broadcasting stations around the nation. Continue reading
Aug 03 Wednesday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation's BMW Guggenheim Lab opens in New York. Continue reading
Aug 02 Parton Brings Her Charm, Rags-to-Riches Story on New Tour Dolly Parton is many things: movie star, business mogul, master musician, queen of country. On Sunday at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, she traded turns between the guitar, banjo, dulcimer, recorder and even saxophone with ease, not… Continue reading
Aug 02 Tuesday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, attorneys in Philadelphia have mounted last-ditch legal effort to block the controversial move of the Barnes collection. Continue reading
Aug 01 Weekly Poem: ‘Sheriff Ed Rebuffed Her (‘Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey!’), Then He Fell’ K. Silem Mohammad is the author of "Breathalyzer" (Edge Books, 2008), "A Thousand Devils" (Combo Books, 2004) and "Deer Head Nation" (Tougher Disguises, 2003). He is also editor of the magazine Abraham Lincoln. Continue reading
Aug 01 Monday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, shrinking state budgets also means shrinking funding of the arts. In Kansas, that support now equals $0. Continue reading
Jul 29 Conversation: Norwegian Author Anne Holt on the Lessons of Oslo By Tom LeGro Jeffrey Brown talks to crime writer Anne Holt about the situation in Norway in the aftermath of the July 22 attacks by Anders Behring Breivik. Holt is one of Scandinavia's most successful crime writers, but she's also had quite a… Continue reading
Jul 29 On Stage, Interactive ‘Omnivore’s Dilemma’ Offers Food and Thought In the first-ever stage adaptation of Michael Pollan's nonfiction bestseller about American food production, 'The Omnivore's Dilemma,' the audience isn't allowed to stay in their seats for long. Continue reading
Jul 29 Friday’s Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, documentary photographer Jerome Liebling has died. Continue reading
Jul 28 Conversation: Michael Rapaport, Director of ‘Beats, Rhymes & Life’ 'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest,' is a documentary film about one of the most creative, influential and innovative musical groups in hip-hop history. Continue reading