Jazz musician and composer Terence Blanchard has six Grammy Awards, but this year, he's received his first Oscar nomination, for…
Set in New York City in the 1970s, "If Beale Street Could Talk" is the film adaptation of a James…
A new play showing at the Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., chronicles the rise of a young Vladimir Putin to…
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The lost recordings of jazz titan John Coltrane have been rediscovered and shared with the world. Jeffrey Brown visits the…
Folk legend Judy Collins, known for her critically acclaimed covers of Stephen Sondheim's "Send in the Clowns" and Pete Seeger's…
In "Night Sky With Exit Wounds," poet Ocean Vuong pays tribute to the oral tradition of his family and his…
Norman Lear, the man behind "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons," talks about writing comedy and his favorite show…
Poet Daniel Johnson wrote "In the Absence of Sparrows" during the 656-day captivity of his close friend, journalist James Foley.…
