These photos helped Julia Phillips capture 'one of the most beautiful places in the world'
"When I arrived in Kamchatka for the first time," wrote Julia Phillips, the author of "Disappearing Earth, "I learned it…
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Why pandemic represents 'existential crisis' for performing artists
We look to the arts for entertainment, comfort and pleasure -- but they are also an economic engine. According to…
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Appreciative neighbors howl for health care workers in Missoula
Despite the grief and horror of the novel coronavirus pandemic, people around the world have shown signs of solidarity, from…
Chalk art reminds us that the pandemic won't last forever
Artists and amateurs alike are using the pavement to connect, advertise and communicate during a period of isolation most of…
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Jane Goodall on animal-human interconnectedness amid the pandemic
We mark this 50th anniversary of Earth Day with Jane Goodall, one of the world's most renowned scientists and environmentalists.…
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Why Jane Goodall says human disregard for nature led to the coronavirus pandemic
"We are all interconnected," the famed primatologist, and a leading voice in conservation efforts, told the PBS NewsHour. "And if…
Video shows thief stole van Gogh painting using sledgehammer
A Dutch crime-busting television show has aired security camera footage showing how an art thief smashed his way through reinforced…
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What the world looks like when humans stay home
As much of the globe continues to stay home to practice social distancing, vibrant cities have gone quiet, and animals…
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The 'Self Made' story of American millionaire Madam C.J. Walker
America's first self-made female millionaire was Madam C.J. Walker, an African American who rose from domestic labor to her own…
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Landmark Oregon bookstore strains to survive the pandemic
The independent book business has been battered in recent decades, as locally owned sellers strained to compete with the online-giant…
