World Jan 21 News Wrap: American Ryan Corbett released from Afghanistan in prisoner swap with Taliban By PBS News Hour
Arts Mar 03 UNESCO fears harm to Ukraine's heritage sites, Russian culture backlash grows An Amsterdam museum has cut its close links to the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine. By Nicole Winfield, Mike Corder, Associated Press
Arts Nov 02 On screen and on stage, disability continues to be depicted in outdated, cliched ways Despite recent social movements that have garnered greater inclusivity in the arts, disabled actors are still waiting for their moment in the spotlight. By Magda Romanska, The Conversation
Arts Dec 24 Watch 7:40 Pop culture 'game-changers' from the past decade With the approaching end of 2019, we take a look back at important moments and major developments from the past decade. Arts and entertainment changed dramatically during this period, transformed in their creation, distribution and consumption. Jeffrey Brown talks to…
Arts Nov 29 Watch 8:00 What new film 'The Report' says about the CIA and post-9/11 torture tactics Five years ago, a report was released on the torture tactics used against suspects of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Now, that investigation is the subject of a new film, “The Report.” Jeffrey Brown speaks with director Scott Z. Burns about… By Jeffrey Brown
Oct 28 Boundary-pushing Dave Chappelle receives Mark Twain award By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press A host of comedians and musicians paid tribute to Chappelle, 46, describing him as a uniquely gifted and passionate performer. Continue reading
Oct 18 Watch 6:31 A groundbreaking exhibition finally tells the stories of Native women artists By Jeffrey Brown, Kira Wakeam “Hearts of Our People” is the country’s first ever exhibition devoted solely to the works of Native American women. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts assembled the retrospective, which is currently at Nashville's Frist Art Museum and will visit Tulsa and… Continue watching
Jul 25 Watch 7:56 How Rotterdam became a center of architectural experimentation By Jeffrey Brown, Lorna Baldwin, Jaywon Choe In the Dutch city of Rotterdam, architectural experimentation has become a way of life. Unlike many cities that are characterized by a particular building style, Rotterdam cultivates and celebrates its variety and range of architectural themes. Jeffrey Brown visited Rotterdam… Continue watching
Jun 07 Listen to the 2015 Tony Award-nominated Broadway musicals By Andrew Mach The biggest night on Broadway is upon us yet again. To catch you up to speed, listen to some of this season's nominated Broadway musicals in our Spotify playlist. Continue reading
Mar 24 Calling all journalism students: Join a Facebook chat with chief correspondent for arts and culture Jeffrey Brown By Nora Daly Journalism students will have the opportunity to learn from PBS NewsHour's chief correspondent for arts and culture Jeffrey Brown in a Facebook chat on Tuesday, March 31, from 2-3 p.m. EDT. Continue reading