All Pieces for National Endowment for the Arts

 
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Maxine Hong Kingston discusses her path-breaking books. [22:55]

  • Added: May 10, 2012
  • Length: 00:22:55
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Jonah Lehrer, author of Imagine: How Creativity Works, discusses the new science of creativity. [34:06]

  • Added: May 10, 2012
  • Length: 00:34:07
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The NEA Jazz Master discusses his work as both trombonist and producer. At the end of the day, it's all in the family. [34:32]

  • Added: May 01, 2012
  • Length: 00:34:33
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Claudia Rankine discusses her play The Provenance of Beauty: A South Bronx Travelogue. [26:03]

  • Added: Apr 26, 2012
  • Length: 00:26:04
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3 Moments with tenor saxophonist and NEA Jazz Master Von Freeman.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:30

  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:06:26
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4 Moments with legendary drummer and NEA Jazz Master Jack DeJohnette

  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:04:58
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5 Moments with vocalist and NEA Jazz Master, Sheila Jordan.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:07:26
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4 "Moments" with trumpeter, flugelhornist, and advocate, Jimmy Owens.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:05:56
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Benny Golson's life is a who's who in jazz! [40:38]

  • Added: Apr 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:40:39
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Ahmad Jamal discusses his long and celebrated career. [30:51]

  • Added: Apr 06, 2012
  • Length: 00:30:51
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The editor of My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz, Vol 1 discusses the relationship of the two artists. [29:32]

  • Added: Mar 22, 2012
  • Length: 00:29:33
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NEA Heritage Fellow and world-renowned fiddler, Liz Carroll talks about and demonstrates the multiplicity of Irish music. [38:15]

  • Added: Mar 15, 2012
  • Length: 00:38:14
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Laura Lippman talks about crime fiction, journalism and the social novel. [30:30]

  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:30:12
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Aditi Brennan Kapil discusses the ways her mixed cultural background informed her play, Agnes Under the Big Top: A Tall Story. [29:32]

  • Added: Mar 05, 2012
  • Length: 00:29:33
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Pianist and 2011 National medal of Arts Recipient, André Watts remembers the early years of his career. [39:41]

  • Added: Feb 29, 2012
  • Length: 00:39:41
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove talks about her writing with a focus on her most recent book of poems, Sonata Mullatica. [30:44]

  • Added: Feb 29, 2012
  • Length: 00:30:45
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Stanley Nelson discusses his award-winning documentary Freedom Riders. [29:39]

  • Added: Feb 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:29:35
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Robert Battle discusses his first season as artistic head of the Alvin Ailey company. [33:04]

  • Added: Feb 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:33:04
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Meredith Monk reflects on her 45 year career as a performance artist. [41:35]

  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:41:35