"The Iliad" is one of the foundational works of Western literature and thought. It's an old story that continues to…
Alison Thoet
Patrick Stewart cut his acting teeth in the theater, taking on numerous roles in Shakespeare and other classics. For his…
The Center For Performing Arts Medicine is an unusual partnership of a world-class hospital and world-class performing arts organizations. It…
Ruth Simmons grew up in a deeply segregated part of Texas to become one of the country's most distinguished educators,…
In a series of reports, Jeffrey Brown has looked at the intersection of arts and health. Recently, he traveled to…
The Goo Goo Dolls are on tour again playing favorites from the 25th anniversary of their album 'Dizzy Up the…
In the days since Sinéad O'Connor's death at age 56, there's been an outpouring of appreciation for the Irish singer-songwriter's…
Barbie. The one name conjures up feelings for many generations of women and men across the world. The plastic wonder…
Robert Oppenheimer was one of this country's greatest scientists, the father of the atomic bomb and a victim of the…
SAG-AFTRA, the union representing 160,000 television and film actors, will go on strike after four weeks of failed negotiations with…
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