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June 3rd, 2008 at 1:38 pm

Take Your Time is the first comprehensive survey in the U.S. of works by Olafur Eliasson, whose installations use multicolored light projections, mirrors, and water, stone, and moss to shift the viewer’s perception of place and self. See a video about the exhibit, on display at MoMA and P.S. 1 now through June 30th. Eliasson’s ‘Waterfalls’ will grace the East River later this month.

June 3rd, 2008 at 1:11 pm

Thirteen will be airing these shows specially during the Pledge Drive. See descriptions and schedule times:

June 3rd, 2008 at 10:33 am

Two years ago, fourteen U.S. senators called for an investigation of NASA after it was revealed the agency was distorting and suppressing reports on climate change. Now, investigators are pointing fingers.

June 3rd, 2008 at 10:22 am

For Theater Talk’s upcoming Tony special (12:30pm Wednesday, June 11), Heidi Rodewald and Stew, the writer/performers of Broadway musical “Passing Strange” stopped by to perform. Watch them perform their song …

June 2nd, 2008 at 2:09 pm

R&E talks to Tony Hall, the former Ohio congressman who was also the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations humanitarian agencies in Rome, about what actions these agencies will be taking in regards to the Global Food Crisis.

June 2nd, 2008 at 11:37 am

Advances in brain-controlled prosthetics reached new heights as researchers at the University of Pittsburgh announced the successful use of a prosthetic arm linked directly to the brain of a monkey. Lead researcher Andrew Schwartz discusses the findings in this NewsHour report.

June 2nd, 2008 at 10:29 am

Originally published in 1974, Robert Adams’ book The New West signaled a shift in photographic representation of the American landscape. Eschewing photogra­phy’s role in romanticizing the West, Adams focused instead on the construc­tion of tract and mobile homes, sub­divisions, shopping centers, and urban sprawl. Watch a discussion about the impact of Adams’ work.

June 2nd, 2008 at 9:29 am

Willy Chirino 35th Anniversary Concert
In 2005, Grammy Award-winning artist Willy Chirino celebrated his 35th career anniversary with a concert at the James L. Knight Center in Miami. This special captures …

May 31st, 2008 at 8:59 am

How well is the New York City Memorandum of Agreement of 1997 working? The Agreement is intended to protect the quality, affordability and availability of the drinking water of almost 10 million residents of New York City and surrounding counties.

May 30th, 2008 at 5:25 pm

This particularly good Bill Moyers Essay examines why so many of our public servants in the highest levels of the Bush Administration have resigned or been forced to resign in the last few years. Watch the entire segment or read the transcript here….



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President-elect Barack Obama is beginning to create his cabinet and assess roles within the upcoming administration.
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