Episodios

  • A Brief But Spectacular take on finding a place where you belong

    A Brief But Spectacular take on finding a place where you belong
    Nov 18 2025
    Sometimes, the right learning environment can change everything. For Courtney Irwin, that place was a youth development center in Salinas, California. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on how cooking and community helped her find her way. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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  • David Kelley’s Brief But Spectacular take on creativity and design

    David Kelley’s Brief But Spectacular take on creativity and design
    Nov 14 2025
    For decades, David Kelley has helped people unlock their creativity. A pioneer of design, he founded the Stanford d.school as a place for creative, cross-disciplinary problem solving. He reflects on the journey that shaped his belief that everyone has the capacity to be creative and his Brief But Spectacular take on creativity and design. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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  • Ken Burns’ ‘The American Revolution’ explores the beginnings of the nation’s democracy

    Ken Burns’ ‘The American Revolution’ explores the beginnings of the nation’s democracy
    Nov 14 2025
    "The American Revolution," the latest work from filmmaker Ken Burns, begins this Sunday on PBS. The six-part, 12-hour history of the war of independence from Britain and the beginnings of the American experiment in democracy comes at a moment of deep divisions. Jeffrey Brown has our look for our series Art in Action, exploring the intersection of art and democracy as part of our CANVAS coverage. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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  • David Szalay on winning the Booker Prize for his novel ‘Flesh’

    David Szalay on winning the Booker Prize for his novel ‘Flesh’
    Nov 12 2025
    The Booker Prize is one of the world’s most prestigious literary awards, given annually to a single novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland. This year’s winner is David Szalay's novel, “Flesh.” Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown spoke with him for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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  • ‘The Gales of November’ explores the Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy and the legend it inspired

    ‘The Gales of November’ explores the Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy and the legend it inspired
    Nov 11 2025
    This week marks 50 years since the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank while crossing Lake Superior. The shipwreck, which killed all 29 men aboard, became the most well-known wreck to ever occur on the Great Lakes. William Brangham recently spoke with the author of a new book that explores both the tragedy and the enduring legend it inspired. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    9 m
  • Auction of Bob Ross paintings aims to fill funding gaps for public broadcasting

    Auction of Bob Ross paintings aims to fill funding gaps for public broadcasting
    Nov 10 2025
    More than 30 years after his death, the work of artist and public television icon Bob Ross continues to engage audiences across the world. When Congress rescinded $1.1 billion allocated for public broadcasting, Bob Ross Inc. saw an opportunity to help fill some of the funding shortfall by auctioning 30 of his paintings. Deema Zein reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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  • In new book, Michael McFaul explores the global fight between autocracy and democracy

    In new book, Michael McFaul explores the global fight between autocracy and democracy
    Nov 7 2025
    The former U.S. ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, has been analyzing the rise of autocracies and the threats they pose to democracy for decades. Amna Nawaz sat down with McFaul to discuss his new book, “Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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  • Netflix’s ‘A House of Dynamite’ sparks discussion about nuclear threats

    Netflix’s ‘A House of Dynamite’ sparks discussion about nuclear threats
    Nov 6 2025
    This week’s top-streaming film on Netflix tackles a long-running Hollywood theme. The threat of a nuclear attack and the discourse around "A House of Dynamite" has struck a nerve with audiences and with military defense experts. Geoff Bennett spoke with the film's writer, Noah Oppenheim, for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. A warning: this segment includes spoilers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    8 m