What's Driving The Motor City Forward Now?
Six months after Detroit emerged from bankruptcy, Michel Martin heads there to hear from the artists, thinkers and entrepreneurs who are shaping the city's future.
Arts
Staying In Tune Isn't So Easy In 'Pitch Perfect 2'
Where the original college a cappella comedy felt fresh and unexpected, the overproduced sequel has the greasy fingerprints of commercial expectations all over it.
Bistro In Vitro: A Virtual Playground To Ponder The Future Of Meat
Dutch artist Koert van Mensvoort has created a virtual restaurant to help us imagine a future when alluring beef, poultry and fish dishes can be concocted with in vitro techniques.
Drum Fill Friday, With Purple's Hanna Brewer
This week's Drum Fill Friday comes from Guest Quizmaster Hanna Brewer, drummer for the Texas party-rock group Purple. Hear the fill and match it to the song.
Looted By The Nazis, Matisse's 'Seated Woman' Finally Finds Her Way Home
The painting belonged to renowned art dealer Paul Rosenberg, who fled the Nazis in 1940. The story of its recovery reads like a historical crime novel.
The Women Pull No Punches In Fiery, Feminist 'Mad Max'
Mad Max: Fury Road reboots a testosterone-fueled franchise with some tough new female characters. Director George Miller says women were an organic element as he rethought the original movies.
1921 Matisse, 'Seated Woman,' To Be Reunited With Rosenberg Heirs
In Germany, a Matisse painting is being returned to Paul Rosenberg's family. It was one of more than 400 paintings stolen by the Nazis from the "first family" of art in Paris in the '20s and '30s.
Brushy Mountain Winery Hosts House Concert and "Songwriter Showcase"
North Carolina's first commercial winery was established in Halifax County back in 1835. Five years later, our state was leading the entire country in wine production.
How Can Trusting Strangers Fuel An Economy?
The new currency of this economy is trust, says Rachel Botsman. Companies that rely on sharing invest in what Botsman calls "reputation capital."