NPR News: How Poetry Has Helped To Guide People During The Pandemic
April is National Poetry Month. We look at how people have turned to poetry for comfort and courage during the pandemic.
NPR News: In ‘Stronger,’ Cindy McCain Reflects On Life, And The Last Days, With John McCain
In her memoir, the late senator’s wife details a decision on emergency surgery in John McCain’s final days, reviews their 38 years of marriage — and offers her thoughts on Donald Trump.
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Horsewoman, Full-Face
First Manet then the Impressionists followed the road paved by Courbet in representing reality in painting and went even further by initiating new research based on the perception of the instantaneous. Manet was furthermore the first artist to capture daily life in the big city…
NPR News: Did Last Night’s Oscars Work As A TV Show?
We’ve talked about the ratings and who won what — but did the Oscars telecast work as good TV? Oscars producers made some unusual choices this year. We break down the good, the bad and the ugly.
NPR News: The Lost Recordings Of Hasaan Ibn Ali Reveal A Legend Just Getting Started
Nearly half of the Philadelphia-based pianist’s recorded work had gone unheard for decades, until now.
NPR News: Cheap, Legal And Everywhere: How Food Companies Get Us ‘Hooked’ On Junk
Journalist Michael Moss says processed foods can be alluring in some ways cocaine or cigarettes are. His new book explains how companies keep us snacking by appealing to nostalgia and brain chemistry.
NPR News: 7 Takeaways From The Train-Station Oscars
A bungled ending, some charming winners, and making the best of a bad situation — the 2021 Oscars left an impression in a few ways.
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