A Glimpse Of Paraguay's Japanese Community
During a trip back to Paraguay, photographer Ricardo Nagaoka documents the Japanese diaspora he grew up in.
Arts
Scrunchies Are Cool Again. Hair's How They Staged A Comeback
A 2003 Sex And The City episode ridiculed the bulky hair tie as profoundly unfashionable. But now scrunchies are back, baby! How does a trend go from being so passé — to stylish again?
Kids' Books To Read Again, And Again, And Again, And Again, And Again, And ...
Kids almost never want to read a book just once. So we asked children's author (and dad) Matt de la Peña to share recommendations for books that stand up — even on their 10,000th reading.
Charlize Theron Portrays The 'Gray Area' Of Sexual Harassment In 'Bombshell'
Theron has direct experience with what she calls the "psychological damage" of sexual harassment. Her new film follows the women of Fox News who accused then-CEO Roger Ailes of inappropriate behavior.
France Remembers Leonardo Da Vinci
The exhibition of Leonardo da Vinci's works at the Louvre in Paris isn't the only way to mark the 500th anniversary of the artist's death. He spent the last years of his life in France's Loire Valley.
Facing Backlash, Hallmark Channel Says It Will 'Reinstate' Ad Of Lesbian Brides
The ad for the wedding planning site Zola shows two women kissing after saying "I do." Hallmark had been pressured to drop the spot by a group that complained the ad promoted homosexuality.
Anna Karina, Acclaimed French New Wave Actress, Dies At 79
Danish-born Karina hitchhiked to Paris at the age of 17. Before long, she would establish herself as one of the most prominent actors in the French New Wave film scene of the 1960s.
Reality TV Meets Social Experiment In '63 Up'
The film "63 Up" is the latest in a series of documentaries following a group of British children — filmed every seven years beginning when they were 7 years old. They're now 63.
Finding A Stolen Gustav Klimt Painting
Workers at a gallery in Italy found a secret chamber where a painting — which was stolen almost 23 years ago and believed to be by the artist Gustav Klimt — has been found. Dario Gallinari discusses.
John Leguizamo On 'Latin History For Morons'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with John Leguizamo about the evolution of his one-man show after performing it for six years. Its national tour has just wrapped up.