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Pop star and actress Janelle Monae is returning to her hometown this weekend to headline the October 13 concert of the Open Spaces Festival. Monae, a…
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Segment 1: CBS News veteran on Trump's impact: "Washington is still, on a day-to-day basis, knocked off balance."Few journalists have the depth of…
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Segment 1: Growing up poor in the Heartland.Local journalist and author Sarah Smarsh has been getting a lot of national attention for her new book,…
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Among the many art installations in Kansas City's Open Spaces arts festival, one in Swope Park explores John Milton's "Paradise Lost." It's the Biblical…
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Sanford Biggers is not a Kansas City native, but the city's history and culture has inspired a few of his multi-media works. As a part of Open Spaces, he…
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Segment 1: Recent study by KU finds gun owners are more politically active.In the past few decades, American gun owners have become increasingly more…
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What if the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 failed to detonate?A writer and an artist ask that question at the Truman Library and Museum as part…
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Randy Regier creates fiction with his art. Not in the sense that a painting of a scene that never took place is fiction, but in the way a teenage boy…
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Segment 1: Millennials are largely for gender equality, but they aren't so crazy about the term 'feminism.' We discuss Dr. Cathy Cohen's study with her as…
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No one who lives in the United States today is removed from the coal industry.Composer Julia Wolfe makes that point in the final movement of her 2015…
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“You can choose to share your secrets or not share your secrets,” David Hanson tells his audiences.For several years, Hanson has led those audiences…
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Segment 1: The history behind Brush Creek and where it is today.On this episode, we find out how Brush Creek, a once natural body of water, became a…