Tippett Blanco The idea of home is, for Richard Blanco, as elusive as the definition of love. Born in Madrid to a Cuban family that
Morning Lecture
Tippett Perry Award-winning author Imani Perry will give her lecture in conversation with Krista Tippett at 10:45 a.m. today in the Amphitheater. Perry is the
If Krista Tippett was to free associate with “grace,” the first word that comes to mind is “amazing” — amazing grace. Using that “amazing
The Rev. Jennifer Bailey met Lennon Flowers in exactly the kind of place one might expect to meet someone named Lennon Flowers: meditating in
Comedian and actress, Maria Bamford, left, talks about her life journey in an interview with Ophira Eisenberg, host of NPR's 'Ask Me Another' during the
He was the Marx Brothers, but in one person — a naughty little boy, a genius, a nut, manic, utter magic — these were all
The lights of the Metropolitan Opera House gleamed as the golden curtains parted, and comedian Robin Williams leaped across the stage. Williams was recording his
From left, Executive Producer and Showrunner of the CNN documentary series “The History of Comedy” Stephen J. Morrison interviews director, producer and performer Frank Oz
Frank Oz The title of Frank Oz’s morning lecture — the second of Week Six’s “What’s Funny?” programming — is “I Don’t Know Anything About
It takes a special kind of person to be able to create poetry, to entice listeners and have them wrapped up in every word. But
J. Ekela Kaniaupio-Crozier talks about the importance of Hawaiian language and how she and many others have been working towards making it normal again for
Professor and chair of the Department of Communications Sciences and Disorders at Georgia State University, Julie Washington, speaks during her lecture "The Power of Spoken
When J. Ekela Kaniaupio-Crozier was growing up, her grandmother gave her a gift she would treasure for the rest of her life. Years later, Kaniaupio-Crozier
Larry Arnn Larry Arnn said college campuses in September and October are as “happy as Disneyland,” but by late March and April, they’re “madder than
Julie Washington has devoted her career to leveling the playing field in America’s public education system — filling in the gaps that separate lower income,
Inventions like sound recording and the synthesized voice have changed human communication forever, and while advances in artificial intelligence are hinting toward an even greater