The Novelist and His Biographer
Novelist William Styron and his
biographer James West talk with
Endowment Chairman Sheldon Hackney
about the writing life.
The Paradox of Biography
While some regard it as "the queen
of the humanities," others dismiss
it as "low-power history."
(by Joan Hedrick)
From Story to Screen
A filmmaker explains how history
plays differently on television.
(by David Grubin)
Coming Full Circle in Civil Rights
Radio recalls the movement's
evolution in five southern cities.
(by Meghan Laslocky)
Stones and Paper: The Work of Isamu Noguchi
A new film biography explores the
complexities of the Japanese
American sculptor.
By Michael Gill
Journey Through the Black Hills
Electronic wands and holographic
animation tell the story of
the Lakotas at a new museum.
By Amy Lifson
State by State
A listing of exhibitions, lectures,
films, and conferences throughout
the nation.
Compiled by Nicole Ashby
Glimpses of Wind River
From ancient rituals to baseball
games, a picture exhibition
presents the life of an Arapaho
reservation.