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Arts & Entertainment
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Music
Passing the Magic: Horace Tapscott's Spiritual Jazz Music
Though Horace Tapscott died in 1999, his legacy of music and focus on community burn brighter than ever because of the rising popularity of contemporary jazz artists like Kamasi Washington.
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Multi-disciplinary
All That Glitters: Gold Mining's Environmental Effects in the Mojave
A historical gold boom has resulted in thousands of abandoned mines spread across the Mojave desert that have grave environmental repercussions.
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Music
From Big Band to Punk to Radical Radio: A Century of Music at the Paramount Ballroom
A long history of arts and activism at The Paramount Ballroom precedes the work of the Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory. Historically, it has been a source of arts and culture in a neighborhood marked by demographic change and fight against displacement.
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Architecture and Design
A Beloved Wright-Designed Home in L.A. Designated a UNESCO Site
An east Hollywood landmark designed by Frank Lloyd Wright is added to the list of UNESCO sites.
Culture & Society
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Jacob Tamata
Sick of the stereotypes in queer narratives, dancer Jacob Tamata puts his all into directing his first ever vogue performance.
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Ruby White
Ruby White is learning to make silver needle noodles, to connect with her Malaysian culture and family.
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Jessb
Female rapper JessB is about to explode onto the scene at her epic EP launch, but not before she uncovers untold family stories.
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William Rakena
Hip-hop dancer William Rakena sets an epic goal of performing in his first ever krump battle.
Environment
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Antarctica on the Edge
"earthrise" sets off on a month-long journey around Antarctica to study the effects of climate change on the continent.
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Human-Wildlife Conflict: Learning to Live Together
A look at how locals are finding ways to coexist with their animal neighbours in Australia and Bangladesh.
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Antarctic Sanctuary
"earthrise" joins Greenpeace on their Antarctica expedition as they fight for the creation of the world's largest protected area.
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Spill Draws Attention to Steam-Based Oil Extraction
A growing Kern County oil spill draws attention to a steam extraction method that is more common than "fracking," yet lacks the same level of regulation.
News & Analysis
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August 19, 2019
Rising tensions in northwest Syria as Turkey condemns a government airstrike that narrowly missed its army convoy.
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August 16, 2019
The Kashmir crisis prompts an emergency session of the U.N. security council; rights groups accuse the police in Zimbabwe of using excessive force; and a seized Iranian oil tanker prepares to sail despite objections from the U.S.
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August 15, 2019
Iranian oil tanker detained by the U.K. for 43 days is released; two U.S. congresswomen attack a ban on them entering Israel; Pakistani and Indian forces exchange fire in Kashmir; six European countries agree to take in migrants stranded at sea.
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August 14, 2019
Pakistan’s prime minister compares Indian government to Nazis; police fires tear gas at protesters in Hong Kong; Iran’s leader says it needs no help protecting the gulf; and a teenager sails across the Atlantic to bring awareness to climate change.