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Segment 1: A great and dreadful tableau of Great War horrors.Kansas City's National World War I Museum and Memorial is playing host to a vivid reminder of…
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The National World War I Museum and Memorial on Friday announced a big debut for its $5 million Wylie Gallery. The new 3,500-square-foot space inside the…
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A new play, Trench Warfare, is about two infantry soldiers in World War I. We talk with the local musician who composed the score for the play; he shares…
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It was 120 years ago this week that George Wigert was born in Axtell, a speck of a town in rural Nebraska. Wigert would grow up to attend military school,…
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During World War I, millions of letters were sent between the American servicemen in Europe and their loved ones back home. Kansas City author and…
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People need space to talk about war these days, says Anne Gatschet.“We live in a world that’s got a lot of war. I think all of us are dealing with how to…
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For centuries, refugees from all over the world have taken to the seas to escape violence and persecution in their homelands. Today, the author of a…
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The National World War I Museum and Memorial plans several events, along with free admission for veterans and active-duty military personnel, to celebrate…
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John Scofield continues to make strides in the music world. His latest album, Country For Old Men, won the 2016 Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Album.…
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Many composers have set the Roman Catholic Mass for the Dead to music. Mozart, Berlioz, Brahms and Verdi famously come to mind. Their compositions are…
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What better way to spend a dreary weekend than taking in a few good movies at your local independent theater? If you have a hard time making up your mind,…
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Steve WalkerCézanne et Moi, RDirector Daniele Thompson's sumptuous account of the lifelong bromance between artist Paul Cezanne and writer Emile Zola…