Arts
Comedian Hari Kondabolu On Diversity, Race And Burger King
An Indian-American comedian unafraid to joke politely about race and politics, Hari Kondabolu regularly challenges long-standing beliefs with his material. While his comedy is about being treated like an outsider, the jokes offer a sense of community.
Maria Bamford: A Seriously Funny Comedian
The comedian's routines tackle some of the really serious problems she has: OCD, bipolar disorder, suicidal thoughts. But you have to laugh, because she's that funny. Bamford talks to Fresh Air's Terry Gross about her parents and her Web-only programs.
Meet the Writer: Poet and SLAM Organizer, Ismael Khatibu
No one saw her flower.
No one truly saw her flower.
Meet the Artist: Nathan Bedsole of Estrangers
When you hear about bands, you think of CDs. But there is a group who records their songs on vinyl.
Piedmont Craftsmen Celebrates the Arts and 50 Years of Growth
One triad organization is about to celebrate 50 years of creating great art. Recently, WFDD radio camper Layth Khan spoke with one of the members.
Elsewhere's Southern Constellations Artist-in-Residency Invites Audience to Become Performers
Southern Constellations is a National Endowment for the Arts funded curatorial project now in its first season at Elsewhere, Greensboro's living museum. The fellowship program brings six dynamic artist teams from across our region for special residencies at Elsewhere that explore experimental art in the South. Composer, soprano saxophonist, ethnomusicologist, educator, and arts organizer Andrew Raffo Dewar is the fourth of six Southern Constellations fellow artists to work on site at Elsewhere.
For Actress Ruby Keeler, Another Opening, Another Show
The 1930s film star dropped out of sight for decades, only to return as the toast of 1970s Broadway.