Poet Laureate Ada Limón hopes to help people commune with nature in new project
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón has announced her signature project titled " You Are Here," which hopes to engage people with poetry and nature.
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Drew Barrymore's Hollywood labor scuffle isn't the first for her family
The talk show host reversed course after intense backlash over the announced return of her show. Barrymore's great aunt, actor Ethel Barrymore, also undermined union efforts in the 1920s.
Apple TV+'s 'Morning Show' is running better than ever as it enters Season 3
The Morning Show enriches itself in its latest season by adding Jon Hamm to the cast and boring more deeply into a few major issues, including institutional racism and blackmail by computer hackers.
Love, identity and ambition take center stage in 'Roaming'
Roaming, spanning five days as old friends Dani and Zoe reunite on their first break from college, is the first adult graphic novel from Caldecott-winning cousins Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki.
'The Care and Keeping of You,' American Girl's guide to puberty, turns 25
The Care and Keeping of You from American Girl eased the adolescent anxieties of the millennial and Gen Z girls who read it. Now the book is marking its 25th anniversary.
The Plain Bagel Rule: How naked bread is the ultimate test of a bakery
In a world of everything-bagel seasoning and Instagrammable foods, I refuse to stray from the humble unadulterated bagel.
Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner under fire for comments on female, Black rockers
The notable music journalist has been removed from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, the organization announced.
Are Southern accents disappearing? Linguists say yes
New research from the University of Georgia shows that the Southern accent is fading. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks linguistics professor Margaret Renwick about the trend.
Women aged 40 and older gathered in Chicago to relive their jump rope days
Hundreds of women, aged 40 and older, gathered in Chicago recently to relive their youthful days of jumping rope at the 40+ Double Dutch Club's "National Play Date."
Sylvia Obell and Scottie Beam on their new podcast, the VMAs and fall entertainment
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to pop culture mavens Sylvia Obell and Scottie Beam about their new podcast, "The Scottie & Sylvia Show."