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2 months ago | 
pbs.org | Mira Kittner |Katie Hodgman
Lawrence Chu is the heart and soul behind Chef Chu's, a beloved dining destination in the Bay Area for over five decades. Known for his culinary artistry and commitment to community, Lawrence reflects on the power food has to bring people together. Chef Chu shares his Brief But Spectacular take on treating each day like opening day.
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May 14, 2024 | 
artscanvas.org | Moe Sattar |Katie Hodgman |Ana Davila
A look at the Kendrick Lamar-Drake feud and its implications They are two of the biggest names in hip hop, Kendrick Lamar and Drake, and they're locked in a rap… A Brief But Spectacular take on creating cultures of growth Mary C.
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Apr 22, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Steve Goldbloom |Mira Kittner |Katie Hodgman |Anne Davenport
Kevin J. Patel, Climate Activist: When I was younger, my parents told me the story of them leaving India. Both my parents had to come to America not only to seek better opportunities, but as climate migrants, because generations of my family are farmers. In India, with extreme droughts and extreme weather, it was not livable for farmers. Living in a community like South Central Los Angeles, you get to experience and see a lot of the injustices that occur in my community.
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Apr 13, 2024 | 
artscanvas.org | Steve Goldbloom |Ana Davila |Katie Hodgman
Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. John Yang: Derrick Fennell is an entrepreneur and author and for more than 14 years a flight attendant, many of his passengers know Derrick for his in-flight poems reflecting on his time in the skies. Tonight, Derrick shares one of his poems, and his Brief But Spectacular take on the miracle of flight. Derrick Fennell, Entrepreneur and Author: I've been a flight attendant for 14 years.
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Apr 13, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Mira Kittner |Katie Hodgman |Anne Davenport |Alison Thoet
Entrepreneur and author Derrick Fennell has been a flight attendant for more than 14 years. Many of his passengers know him for his in-flight poems reflecting on his time in the skies. Fennell shares one of his poems and his Brief But Spectacular take on the miracle of flight. Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors.
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
artscanvas.org | Ana Davila |Katie Hodgman
Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Geoff Bennett: Narsiso Martinez is an artist whose work celebrates the vital and often invisible labor of farmworkers. Martinez's work is informed by his own experiences as a farmworker, spending summers picking produce in Washington state to support himself while studying at Cal State Long Beach. Tonight he gives his Brief But Spectacular take on painting the people who feed America.
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Katie Hodgman
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Narsiso Martinez is an artist whose work celebrates the vital and often invisible labor performed by farmworkers. Martinez’s work is informed by his own experiences as a farmworker, spending summers picking produce in Washington state to support himself while studying at California State University, Long Beach. He gives his Brief But Spectacular take on painting the people who feed America.
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Apr 7, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Katie Hodgman |Mira Kittner |Kaomi Lee |Jared Bowen
PBS NewsHour Full Episodes Podcasts Newsletters Live Apr 7, 2024 5:35 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Transcript Audio Some people see older buildings as revered artifacts that have stood the test of time, but others see them as occupying sites that could be used for new development. That tension is currently playing out in Phoenix, Arizona, a city that’s a rich source of one specific style of architecture. Ali Rogin reports.
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Apr 2, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Katie Hodgman |Mira Kittner |Steve Goldbloom |Ana Davila
Joan Wicks, Humanities Teacher: Literacy is so important in raising the next generation of kids because we have never had a generation that's about to face what they're facing. And I'm talking about something that we have taken for granted, like hanging on to our democracy. So kids have to be an educated and active citizenry to safeguard our country for the future. I'm not entirely sure that I chose to become a classroom teacher. I think it chose me.
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Mar 31, 2024 | 
artscanvas.org | Katie Hodgman |Ana Davila
A Brief But Spectacular take on rural America's vanishing structures For more than two decades, Vermont-based photographer Jim Westphalen has documented old farmhouses, barns, churches and homes that have fallen… Centenarian Bennie Fleming reflects on her dedication to a life of service For our "Hidden Histories" series as Women's History Month draws to a close, Rhode Island PBS Weekly's Michelle San Miguel… The inspirations behind Beyoncé's genre-defying album 'Cowboy Carter' Beyoncé's...
