Nov 21 Watch As Poorest U.S. City, Reading Also Struggling With High Dropout Rate One city's struggle to regain its economic footing is also tied to significant problems in its schools. Jeffrey Brown reports from Reading, Pa., as part of our American Graduate series. Continue watching
Nov 21 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Radio Crackling, Radio Gone’ by Lisa Olstein Lisa Olstein reads "Radio Crackling, Radio Gone."… Continue watching
Nov 15 Watch Tony Horwitz Reads From ‘Midnight Rising’ Author Tony Horwitz reads from "Midnight Rising."… Continue watching
Oct 31 Watch Weekly Poem: Jim Tilley Reads ‘Half-Finished Bridge’ Jim Tilley reads "Half-Finished Bridge," from his poetry collection, "In Confidence."… Continue watching
Oct 24 Watch Seamus Heaney Reads ‘Death of a Naturalist’ Seamus Heaney reads "Death of a Naturalist."… Continue watching
Oct 17 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘See You Tomorrow Night’ by Terri Witek Terri Witek reads "See You Tomorrow Night" from her book, "Carnal World."… Continue watching
Oct 10 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Leaf at the End’ by Lily Brown Lily Brown reads "Leaf at the End" from her book, "Rust or Go Home."… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Fiat Lux’ by Traci Brimhall Traci Brimhall reads "Fiat Lux" from her book, "Rookery."… Continue watching
Sep 26 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘The Field Has a Girl’ by Laurel Snyder Laurel Snyder reads "The Field Has a Girl," from "The Myth of the Simple Machines."… Continue watching
Sep 16 Watch Poet Philip Schultz Shares His Work Poet Philip Schultz shares his work. He won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for "Failure."… Continue watching