Dec 19 The Daily Frame Mourners light candles to mark the death of former Czech President Vaclav Havel, gathering at a statue of Saint Wenceslaus in Prague. Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images. Continue reading
Dec 16 Conversation: Michael Ondaatje By Tom LeGro The fictional voyage in Michael Ondaatje's new novel, "The Cat's Table," is like one that he took long ago before becoming the much honored writer of such works as "The English Patient" and "Anil's Ghost" and "Divisadero." Jeffrey Brown talks… Continue reading
Dec 16 Friday on the NewsHour: Rita Dove By Mary Jo Brooks, Molly Finnegan An extended interview and reading with poet Rita Dove. Continue reading
Dec 16 The Daily Frame Bangladeshis hold up caricatures of war criminals during a rally Friday to mark the country's 40th Victory Day in Dhaka. Continue reading
Dec 15 The Daily Frame Visitors to the New Museum in New York City sit on swings at the "Carsten Holler: Experience" exhibition. The show, which has been called an art world amusement park, includes a 102-foot slide that corkscrews down from the fourth floor… Continue reading
Dec 14 After Success, Romance of ‘Once,’ Irglova Sings a New Beginning You probably recognize Marketa Irglova her role as "Girl" in the 2007 hit film, "Once." The classically trained Czech singer and pianist released her first solo record in October, called "Anar."… Continue reading
Dec 14 The Daily Frame A worker at the "European Organization for Nuclear Research walks past a mural representation of the ATLAS Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland. Continue reading
Dec 13 Around the Nation Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Continue reading
Dec 13 The Daily Frame Visitors looks at French tapestries at the newly opened exhibition, "The Manufacture des Gobelins: Four Centuries of Art," at the Romanian National Arts Museum in Bucharest. Fifty-five tapestries created by the famous Manufacture des Gobelins and by contemporary French artists… Continue reading