Oct 10 Watch 8:14 Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter reunite on stage in Broadway's 'Waiting for Godot' By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport It's a classic of theater that continues to be taken on by top actors and still resonates with audiences. “Waiting for Godot” mixes despair and comedy to raise questions about the meaning of life. Now, Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter,… Continue watching
Oct 10 WATCH: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter on favorite children's books and play recommendations By Anne Azzi Davenport, Jeffrey Brown Actors and real-life good friends Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are collaborating once again, this time on Broadway. Continue reading
Oct 09 Watch 5:37 Collection of Virginia Woolf's lost stories published nearly 80 years after her death By Malcolm Brabant A remarkable literary discovery has thrilled readers of the late, great British writer Virginia Woolf. More than 80 years after her death, a new book has been published this week. It's a collection of three comic stories written eight years… Continue watching
Oct 08 Watch 6:12 Ian McEwan's 'What We Can Know' depicts life in a world ravaged by climate change By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport Imagine the impact of climate change is irreversible, and decades of flooding, famine, pandemics and war have upended life on earth. That world is explored in Ian McEwan's new novel, “What We Can Know.” Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown sat… Continue watching
Oct 08 'I'm not dying': Dolly Parton responds to concerns about her health By Maria Sherman, Associated Press Late last month Parton postponed her first Las Vegas residency in 32 years, citing “health challenges.”… Continue reading
Oct 07 Watch 8:07 Authors of 'Science Under Siege' warn of concerted effort to discredit science By William Brangham, Karina Cuevas From its embrace of dubious research about autism, its skepticism over vaccines and its wholesale rejection of the consensus about climate change, the Trump administration has set off alarm bells within the scientific community. William Brangham spoke with two prominent… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 7:52 Utah art project spotlights Great Salt Lake's fragile future By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Daria Nastasia As the Great Salt Lake in Utah continues to dry up, the arts community has mobilized to lay bare the major ecological, economic and health stakes if the decline continues. The public art project, Wake the Great Salt Lake, aims… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 4:40 The pawpaw: America's forgotten native fruit finds new popularity By Deema Zein, Mary Fecteau Apples, oranges and bananas are sold in abundance in supermarkets throughout the country. But some say the most American fruit is one you’ll likely never see in the produce department, and it’s one you’ve probably never heard of. Deema Zein… Continue watching
Oct 01 Watch 4:57 Remembering Jane Goodall and how she changed the way people see animals By Jeffrey Brown, Jackson Hudgins, Jenna Bloom One of the world’s most beloved and influential primatologists and conservationists has died. Jane Goodall spent more than half a century studying chimpanzees and advocating for animal rights and environmental protection. As Jeffrey Brown reports, Goodall helped change the way… Continue watching
Sep 29 Watch 9:19 How artists and musicians are responding to Trump's 2nd term By Jeffrey Brown, Simon Epstein Rock legend Bruce Springsteen publicly blasted President Trump and his policies, saying “we’re living through particularly dangerous times." As Trump increasingly targets the arts, artists are faced with the question of whether to speak out or keep their heads down. Continue watching