Artists Audio & Video

An unforgettable memoir of growing up black in the 1930s and 1940s in a tiny Arkansas town where Angelou's grandmother's store was the heart of the community and white people seemed as strange as aliens from another planet.

With the the LearnOutLoud Biography podcast series we will explore the lives of notable people throughout history.

As lead singer and songwriter for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anthony Kiedis has lived life on the razor's edge....

On Sunday, December 5th, author Tom Wolfe was our guest on In Depth.

The lives and music of the great composers of classical music unfold in this entertaining account, introduced by the conductor and musical personality Marin Alsop....

A vibrant portrait of a Beat Generation icon, WILLIAM S BURROUGHS: A MAN WITHIN explores the brilliant and troubled world of one of our greatest authors.

For many people, Beethoven is the greatest composer who ever lived...

This fictional account of Orwell's salad days as a penniless British writer in the early 1930's contains...

Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian-born artist, was one of the first creators of pure abstraction in modern painting.

On "The Studs Terkel Program," which was heard on Chicago's fine arts radio station WFMT from 1952 to 1997, Terkel interviewed Chicagoans and national and international figures who helped shape the past century.