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Arts & Culture is our weekly program about music, pop culture, society and life.

Recent Episodes
  • Mount Vernon - George Washington’s Virginia Home - March 14, 2025
    Mar 14, 2025 – 00:04:21
  • The Most Famous Home in America: The White House - March 12, 2025
    Mar 12, 2025 – 00:03:30
  • Harry Houdini: The Great Escape Artist - March 11, 2025
    Mar 11, 2025 – 00:04:17
  • A Priceless Bible Returns to Its Longtime Home in Switzerland - March 10, 2025
    Mar 10, 2025 – 00:05:32
  • Llama at Children’s Camp Recognized as Oldest in Captivity - March 06, 2025
    Mar 6, 2025 – 00:04:40
  • In Kenya, High-Altitude Town Serves Champion Runners - March 05, 2025
    Mar 5, 2025 – 00:07:18
  • Knitting While Watching Movies Gains Popularity - March 04, 2025
    Mar 4, 2025 – 00:04:20
  • New York Yankees Can Now Grow Beards - February 26, 2025
    Feb 26, 2025 – 00:03:04
  • Mardis Gras: The Biggest Party in New Orleans - February 26, 2025
    Feb 26, 2025 – 00:03:46
  • The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the ‘Super Bowl’ of Dog Shows - February 17, 2025
    Feb 17, 2025 – 00:03:19
  • Visitors Laugh Away Troubles at the HaHaHouse Museum - February 13, 2025
    Feb 13, 2025 – 00:04:26
  • The Paradox Museum Miami Aims to Trick the Eye - February 06, 2025
    Feb 6, 2025 – 00:06:30
  • What is the Super Bowl? - February 06, 2025
    Feb 6, 2025 – 00:04:54
  • Researchers Uncover a Bathhouse Complex in Ancient Pompeii - January 22, 2025
    Jan 22, 2025 – 00:03:17
  • Using Real Trees to Bring Nature Indoors - January 22, 2025
    Jan 22, 2025 – 00:07:04
  • What Is Art Deco and Why Is It Popular Again? - January 14, 2025
    Jan 14, 2025 – 00:05:36
  • Growing Number of Birdwatchers Find Joy in Smart Bird Feeders - January 10, 2025
    Jan 10, 2025 – 00:04:32
  • Bosnia's ‘Balkan Blues’ Music Honored by UNESCO - December 31, 2024
    Dec 31, 2024 – 00:03:35
  • Game Born in Mexican Prisons Brings People Together - December 27, 2024
    Dec 27, 2024 – 00:08:10
  • 1929 Books, Films, More to Enter Public Domain Next Month - December 18, 2024
    Dec 18, 2024 – 00:08:52
  • A History of Christmas in America - December 17, 2024
    Dec 17, 2024 – 00:07:48
  • Spanish Scrabble Winner Does Not Speak Spanish - December 16, 2024
    Dec 16, 2024 – 00:06:21
  • Oldest Pet Burial Ground in America Is Final Resting Place for Thousands - December 12, 2024
    Dec 12, 2024 – 00:07:00
  • Mayans Ask Mexican Court to Recognize Lakes as Legal Persons - December 12, 2024
    Dec 12, 2024 – 00:05:55
  • Handwriting Might Have Identified Famous Byzantine Artist - December 09, 2024
    Dec 9, 2024 – 00:07:35
  • Youth Church Orchestra Aims to Help Musicians of Color - December 04, 2024
    Dec 4, 2024 – 00:06:25
  • Five Things to Know about Notre Dame Cathedral - December 04, 2024
    Dec 4, 2024 – 00:06:34
  • Vienna Sausage Stand Gets UNESCO Recognition - December 03, 2024
    Dec 3, 2024 – 00:04:43
  • Japanese Artist Finds Peace in Cutting Leaves - December 02, 2024
    Dec 2, 2024 – 00:04:28
  • What Is GivingTuesday? - November 27, 2024
    Nov 27, 2024 – 00:03:55
  • Peruvian Women Heal Themselves with Song, Art - November 26, 2024
    Nov 26, 2024 – 00:06:13
  • Italian Artist’s Banana Artwork Sells for $6.2 Million - November 21, 2024
    Nov 21, 2024 – 00:05:08
  • Sake Makers Hope for UNESCO Listing - November 18, 2024
    Nov 18, 2024 – 00:05:26
  • Baby Hippo in Thailand Gets Official Song for Worldwide Fans - November 18, 2024
    Nov 18, 2024 – 00:05:13
  • Artists in Lebanon Keep Creating During Conflict - November 14, 2024
    Nov 14, 2024 – 00:04:09
  • Microsoft Helps Vatican Recreate St. Peter’s Basilica Digitally - November 14, 2024
    Nov 14, 2024 – 00:05:57
  • What Is Veterans Day in the US? - November 07, 2024
    Nov 7, 2024 – 00:05:12
  • American Music Legend Quincy Jones Dies at 91 - November 04, 2024
    Nov 4, 2024 – 00:05:24
  • Traditional Seoul Village Hopes Curfew Brings Back Normal Life - October 31, 2024
    Oct 31, 2024 – 00:05:39
  • In Burundi, Women Learn an Old Way to Say Hello - October 30, 2024
    Oct 30, 2024 – 00:05:08
  • Brazilian Artist’s Mural Shows Climate Disasters - October 29, 2024
    Oct 29, 2024 – 00:06:06
  • Halloween in America: Costumes, Candy, Costs for Night of Fright - October 24, 2024
    Oct 24, 2024 – 00:05:13
  • Finally, a World Series for Baseball - October 24, 2024
    Oct 24, 2024 – 00:05:44
  • Huge Egyptian Museum Opens for Test Run - October 18, 2024
    Oct 18, 2024 – 00:05:15
  • Han Kang, First South Korean Writer to Win Nobel in Literature - October 10, 2024
    Oct 10, 2024 – 00:04:10
  • Very Short Videos Are Changing Film Industries - October 09, 2024
    Oct 9, 2024 – 00:08:40
  • Italian Family Aims to Prove Its Painting Is a Picasso - October 07, 2024
    Oct 7, 2024 – 00:06:26
  • Blind Pianist Says Music Gives Him Energy, Hope - October 07, 2024
    Oct 7, 2024 – 00:03:27
  • Japanese Theater Shares Cultural Similarities in Britain - October 04, 2024
    Oct 4, 2024 – 00:02:49
  • Japan’s Kojima Has History of Making Blue Jeans - October 03, 2024
    Oct 3, 2024 – 00:05:45
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