Watch
Explore full episodes, segments, and web exclusives.
04:04
- Music
Kaki King Performs “Trying to Speak II ft. Ethel”
King performs "Trying to Speak II ft. Ethel" off her 2015 album, The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body, at Grounds for Sculpture.
Season 4
07:54
- Literature
The Odyssey: 27 Centuries & Counting
Delving into the poem that’s survived re-reading longer than the Bible and Shakespeare.
Season 4, Episode
6
07:33
- Literature
- Art & Design
Thi Bui: Creative Refuge(e)
Thi Bui on how writing about her family’s journey from war-torn Vietnam helped her heal.
Season 4, Episode
6
11:19
- Music
Kaki King: Notes and Colours
Music has always been the quickest route to Kaki King’s soul.
Season 4, Episode
6
26:47
- Music
- Literature
Journeys in Time and Space
The Odyssey, guitarist Kaki King and graphic novelist Thi Bui
Season 4, Episode
6
11:25
- Literature
Tracy K. Smith: Ghost Writing
Loss has shaped Tracy K. Smith’s perspective—as a poet, and as a person.
Season 4, Episode
5
08:05
- Music
- Stage & Screen
Open Mike Eagle: Hip-Hope
Open Mike Eagle’s “art rap” is a new style of humor-infused, socially aware hip-hop.
Season 4, Episode
5
06:50
- Music
David Lang: Vanguard of the Un-Cool
David Lang may be a Pulitzer Prize-winner, but he’ll always think like an outsider.
Season 4, Episode
5
26:48
- Literature
- Music
Roads Less Traveled
Poet Tracy K. Smith, composer David Lang, and rapper Open Mike Eagle
Season 4, Episode
5
09:30
- Literature
Kory Stamper: Word By Word
Before Kory Stamper started writing dictionaries, she was just a kid in love with language
Season 4, Episode
4
07:26
- Art & Design
Robert J. Lang: Know How To Fold ‘Em
Former NASA physicist Robert Lang finds a natural fit for his mathematical mind in the ancient art of origami.
Season 4, Episode
4
09:35
- Music
Anthony Roth Costanzo: The Highs of Masculinity
When countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo sings, he confounds expectations of how a man should sound.
Season 4, Episode
4
