Jun 09 Weekly Poem: Pulitzer winner Vijay Seshadri reads ‘Memoir’ By Frank Carlson Vijay Seshadri opens his poem "Memoir" by paraphrasing George Orwell, writing that "no one ever writes the real story of their life. The real story of a life is the story of its humiliations."… Continue reading
May 03 Watch Q&A with ‘All the Way’ playwright Robert Schenkkan By PBS News Hour In his latest play "All The Way," playwright Robert Schenkkan takes on the complexities of President Lyndon B. Johnson during in his first year in office. In this web exclusive interview, NewsHour sits down with the Pulitzer prize-winning author to learn… Continue watching
Apr 18 Watch Shields and Brooks on Keystone politics, Nevada land dispute By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including the Keystone pipeline decision delay, a conflict in Nevada over private use of public land, Putin’s motives in the ongoing… Continue watching
Apr 15 Watch Pulitzer winner dug beyond politics to explore impact of food stamps on American families By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 14 Watch Pulitzer Prize renews debate over controversial NSA surveillance reporting By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 14 2014 Pulitzer Prize winners announced By Justin Scuiletti The 2014 Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday, with 13 awards given to different categories under journalism and seven awarded under books, drama and music. Continue reading
Oct 14 Watch Remembering Oscar Hijuelos, 62, Cuban-American ‘king’ of fiction Remembering Oscar Hijuelos, 62, Cuban-American 'king' of fiction… Continue watching
Jun 24 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘I Go Back to May 1937’ Weekly Poem: 'I Go Back to May 1937'… Continue watching
Jan 08 Watch Richard Ben Cramer, 62, Prize-Winning Journalist Who Had ‘What It Takes’ Richard Ben Cramer, 62, Prize-Winning Journalist Who Had 'What It Takes'… Continue watching
Sep 21 Watch Conversation: Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey Jeffrey Brown talks to U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey. Continue watching