Culture & Society RSS feed for WQPT programming.http://video.wqpt.orgen-ushttp://video.wqpt.orgSun, 5 Feb 2012 09:39:18 -0500Sun, 5 Feb 2012 09:39:18 -0500http://video.wqpt.org/video/2189355551/Directed by choreographer Allison Orr with an original score by Graham Reynolds, The Trash Project is a unique partnership between Forklift Danceworks and the City of Austin Solid Waste Services, featuring 24 employees and 16 large sanitation vehicles. www.forkliftdanceworks.orghttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2189355551/01/22/2012Directed by choreographer Allison Orr with an original score by Graham Reynolds...Performing ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunitySegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2190249820/Host Yul Kwon in Vermont dairy country.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2190249820/01/25/2012Premieres April 11, 2012.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyMedia & TechnologyMedia & TechnologyNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEnvironmentEnvironmentScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologyScience & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsBiology & ChemistryBiology & ChemistryEarthEarthEnvironmentEnvironmentTechnologyTechnologyEnergy & EnvironmentEnergy & EnvironmentTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructurePromotionend=2012-05-20http://video.wqpt.org/video/2190565252/Host Yul Kwon at Facebook's headquarters.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2190565252/01/26/2012Premieres April 11th, 2012.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyMedia & TechnologyMedia & TechnologyNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyMediaMediaScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologySocial IssuesSocial IssuesTechnologyTechnologyCommunications & MediaCommunications & MediaPromotionend=2012-05-20http://video.wqpt.org/video/2186316665/Lee Gorewitz lives in a care facility for Alzheimer's patients, but she is not simply waiting to die. She is full of curiosity and frustration, struggling to remember herself and make sense of a world that is falling away from her.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2186316665/01/12/2012Premiering March 29, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHealthHealthAgingAgingPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2186316669/Lee finds a birthday card but cannot recognize that she is the "Mom" to whom the card is addressed. Exasperated and missing her children, Lee embraces a make believe family of stuffed animals.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2186316669/01/12/2012Premiering March 29, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHealthHealthAgingAgingCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2186320814/Lee Gorewitz is a feisty, opinionated woman given to philosophical ruminations on the nature of things, even as she struggles to navigate the increasingly confused and confusing landscape of Alzheimer's disease. In this clip, she makes mischief during the activity period in the Alzheimer's care facility where she lives.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2186320814/01/12/2012Premiering March 29, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHealthHealthAgingAgingCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2186316681/In this clip from the film, feisty Alzheimer's patient Lee Gorewitz pinches a box of cereal from the staff and teases her fellow patients as a way to combat caginess in the care unit.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2186316681/01/12/2012Premiering March 29, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHealthHealthAgingAgingCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2186316678/What does the future hold for a community whose existence is so rooted in the past? And what does our fascination with the Amish say about deep American values?http://video.wqpt.org/video/2186316678/01/12/2012What does the future hold for a community whose existence is so rooted in the past?Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHistoryHistoryPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2188504111/Calloway was also an ambassador for his race, leading one of the most popular African American big bands during the Harlem Renaissance and jazz and swing eras of the 1930s-40s. American Masters celebrates "The Hi De Ho Man's" legacy during Black History Month with the documentary Cab Calloway: Sketches premiering nationally Monday, February 27 at 10 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings).http://video.wqpt.org/video/2188504111/01/19/2012This new documentary premieres nationally Monday, February 27 (check local listings)Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2191433942/Stever Brodner creates a second sketch of Cab Calloway to Calloway's classic hit "Minnie The Moocher" for the documentary AMERICAN MASTERS Cab Calloway: Sketches, premiering nationally Monday, February 27 at 10 p.m. (check local listings). Brodner's completed sketch comes alives and dances alongside Matthew Rushing, choreographer/principal dancer of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2191433942/01/30/2012Stever Brodner creates a sketch of Cab to "Minnie The Moocher" with a surprise at the endArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192715848/Horn player Gerald Wilson, jazz writer Gary Giddens, and jazz critic/cultural historian Stanley Crouch discuss how Cab's straight hair, unusual in people of African American descent, and his ability to toss it while performing, played into his persona and popularity as an entertainer. Cab Calloway: Sketches premieres nationally Monday, February 27 at 10 p.m. (check local listings).http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192715848/02/03/2012Musicians and cultural historians discuss how Cab's hair played into his celebrityArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192769405/Dan Merchant, the director of "Lord, Save Us from Your Followers," talks with the film critic Robert Horton about what prompted him to make his film, and what kind of role he thinks faith should have in political discourse.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192769405/02/03/2012Dan Merchant, the director of "Lord, Save Us from Your Followers," talks about his film.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/1863196035/'Racing Dreams' chronicles a year in the life of three "tweens" who dream of becoming NASCAR drivers. Though they aren't old enough for driver's licenses, Brandon, Josh, and Annabeth race extreme go-karts at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour in the World Karting Association's national series. The film is a humorous and heartbreaking portrait of racing, young love and family struggle.http://video.wqpt.org/video/1863196035/10/17/2011Three "tweens" dream of becoming NASCAR driversArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192396555/Explore the history of an American president who rose from a broken childhood to become one of the most successful politicians in modern American history. 2/20/2012http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192396555/02/02/2012Premieres Monday, February 20, 2012 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesPoliticsPoliticsPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2181639247/Many of the well-known Negro Spirituals popular in the United States during the mid-1800s are much more complex than they first appear. Historians of the Underground Railroad refer to them as "Coded Spirituals". What that means is that the words actually have two meanings; one that is immediately apparent and one that's hidden just below the surface.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2181639247/01/06/2012Well-known Negro Spirituals of the mid-1800s are much more complex than they first appear.tv-pgCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2175089895/Filmmaker Shukree Hassan Tilghman sets off on a cross-country campaign to end Black History Month. His insightful and humorous journey explores the complexity and contradictions of relegating an entire group's history to one month in a so-called "post-racial" America.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2175089895/12/09/2011More Than a Month - premiering February 16, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2175165369/Filmmaker Shukree Hassan Tilghman hits the streets of New York to collect signatures in favor expanding Black History Month beyond February. In the process, he hears arguments both for and against observing a single Black History Month.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2175165369/12/09/2011More Than a Month - premiering February 16, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2175179559/When filmmaker Shukree Tilghman goes to a gathering of Confederate history enthusiasts in Virginia, he feels as if he has stepped behind enemy lines. While participants advocate for the establishment of a special month dedicated to their own heritage and history, it seems that some participants do not see how the issue of slavery and the African American experience intersects with their own.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2175179559/12/09/2011More Than a Month - premiering February 16, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2175179566/In 2005, the Philadelphia public school district became the first in the country to establish a mandatory African American history graduation requirement. Now, students spend an entire year looking at the African American experience.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2175179566/12/09/2011More Than a Month - premiering February 16, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2176292124/Styled as an homage to early, locally-produced public affairs programming, this companion piece to the film More Than a Month featues a amusing interview between the film's director, Shukree Tilghman, and executive producer, Marco Williams.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2176292124/12/13/2011More Than a Month - premiering February 16, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2102425815/Stories of students and community members who are creating change in the wake of racism, anti-Semitism and the traumatic consequences of bullying.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2102425815/01/30/2012Stories of students and their communities standing together to stop hate and bullying.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192235342/Profiles of students and community members who are creating change in the wake of racism, anti-Semitism and the traumatic consequences of bullying.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192235342/02/01/2012Stories of students and their communities standing together to stop hate and bullying.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2173098686/In the 1960s and 70s, Swedish filmmakers arrived in America to explore the Black Power movement which the U.S. media saw as a violent threat. Thirty years later in the cellar of a Swedish television station, an amazing collection of unseen interviews was discovered featuring some of the key personalities of the era.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2173098686/12/02/2011The Black Power Mixtape - premiering February 9, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2173098690/Hip hop musician Talib Kweli recounts how he became a figure of interest to federal officials while he was researching the speeches of Stokely Carmichael ... 40 years after the fact.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2173098690/12/02/2011The Black Power Mixtape - premiering February 9, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2173098691/A 1968 speech by Black Panther Eldridge Cleaver sets the stage for a contemporary reaction by singer Erykah Badu about how African American self-defense and community empowerment was depicted by the mainstream media and politicians as acts of radical aggression.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2173098691/12/02/2011The Black Power Mixtape - premiering February 9, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2173082988/In 1970, activist and scholar Angela Davis was charged with involvement in a criminal incident in which a young African American man attempted to help two black defendants escape from a California courtroom. In this 1972 interview with her lawyer, Dennis Roberts, he describes how the case against Ms. Davis was based solely on circumstantial evidence and was potentially a conspiracy against her.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2173082988/12/02/2011The Black Power Mixtape - premiering February 9, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192094957/Find inspiration in the story of a courageous band of young civil-rights activists who journeyed through the Deep South in 1961. 2/7/2012http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192094957/02/01/2012Airs Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192094963/Review the 2005 incident in Haditha and what it can tell us about the moral and legal maze of U.S. troops' involvement in Iraq. 2/7/2012http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192094963/02/01/2012Airs Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentNational SecurityNational SecurityOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2190761125/In a preview from Eugene Hour 3, Nicho Lowry appraises of complete set of Rockwell's "The Four Freedom" posters. The iconic posters depicting 1940s American values were first published in the Saturday Evening Post and then used to promote the war effort by the U.S. government.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2190761125/01/27/2012Nicho Lowry appraises of complete set of Rockwell's "The Four Freedom" posters.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHome & How-ToHome & How-ToAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2191446181/In this preview from Houston, Hour 3, Rudy Franchi appraises a charm said to have belonged to America's sweetheart from the golden age of television -- Lucille Ball.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2191446181/01/30/2012Rudy Franchi appraises a charm said to have belonged to Lucille Ball.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHome & How-ToHome & How-ToAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2191769685/A playful pair of beautifully preserved tin toys; a Civil War cavalry guidon that may have been used in the Battle of Shiloh; and a 1960 jeweled gold moretto. 2/6/2012http://video.wqpt.org/video/2191769685/02/01/2012Premieres Monday, February 6, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHistoryHistoryHome & How-ToHome & How-ToAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192082237/A collection of Wedgwood Fairyland Lustreware; a gold charm that once belonged to Lucille Ball; and a romantic English Regency rosewood settee. 2/6/2012http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192082237/02/01/2012Airs Monday, February 6, 2012 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHistoryHistoryHome & How-ToHome & How-ToAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2179574431/Rock Shrimp Ceviche by Chef Tom Small of Lobster Shop in Tacoma, Washington.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2179574431/12/22/2011By Chef Tom Small of Lobster Shop in Tacoma, WashingtonCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodHome & How-ToHome & How-ToCookingCookingEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192790099/Shrimp Etouffee by Chef Tom Small of Lobster Shop in Tacoma, Washingtonhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192790099/02/03/2012By Chef Tom Small of Lobster Shop in Tacoma, WashingtonCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodHome & How-ToHome & How-ToCookingCookingEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192769446/Mushroom Omelette and Smoked Salmon Omelette by Chef Thierry Rautureau of Luc in Seattle, Washingtonhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192769446/02/03/2012By Chef Thierry Rautureau of Luc in Seattle, WashingtonCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodHome & How-ToHome & How-ToCookingCookingEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192769428/By Chef Gaspare Trani of Gaspare Ristorante and Bar in Seattle, Washingtonhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192769428/02/03/2012By Chef Gaspare Trani of Gaspare Ristorante and Bar in Seattle, WashingtonCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodHome & How-ToHome & How-ToCookingCookingEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192358798/Explore Pennsylvania Hospital's "Flowers to Pharmacy" exhibition in their historic Pine Building; meet Suzie Brown, a cardiologist at The Albert Einstein Medical Center who has found a second career as a successful singer and songwriter; and delve into the stories behind MODERN SPIRIT - the first major exhibition devoted to Henry Ossawa Tanner's work in 20 years.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192358798/02/03/2012"Flowers to Pharmacy", singer Suzie Brown, and the work of Henry Ossawa TannerArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHealthHealthFitness & NutritionFitness & NutritionHistoryHistoryEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192680120/Americans get most of their tomatoes from Florida, but the immigrants--many of them undocumented--who harvest them have to pick two and a half tons a day just to make the minimum wage. The hardships they endure have spurred a campaign to better their lives.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192680120/02/03/2012Pressure from churches has improved wages and working conditions.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192680121/In two decades of fighting over Congo's vast mineral wealth, more than five million people have died, and the widespread sexual violence against women, committed by roving militias, has become an epidemic. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on HEAL Africa, a faith-based refuge for women that has trained some thirty doctors, who provide the only emergency care in eastern Congo.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192680121/02/03/2012A Christian couple in Congo is bringing hope to women traumatized by war.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192756415/On the next NYC-ARTS: an interview with opera star Angela Gheorghiu, Joaquin Sorolla and the Glory of Spanish Dress, the latest NYC-ARTS news, and more.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192756415/02/03/2012See what's happening next week on NYC-ARTS.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHistoryHistoryPromotionhttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192823558/Zealous offers Contemporary American cuisine with global influences.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192823558/02/03/2012Zealous offers Contemporary American cuisine with global influences.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192822208/Restaurant Sarajevo provides an authentic Bosnian cuisine experience. The menu of homemade specialties has Turkish, Greek, Italian, and Mediterranean influences.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192822208/02/03/2012Authentic Bosnian cuisine with homemade specialties.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192822216/Pan pizza is the star at this out-of-the-way, neighborhood pizza joint. Plan your visit by ordering a day or two in advance and keep an open mind about the service - pizza lovers say the pizza is worth it! Not known for a fancy decor, the eclectic decor in the small space has its own special charm.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192822216/02/03/2012Pan pizza is the star at this out-of-the-way, neighborhood pizza joint.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2171941504/Daisy Bates was a complex, unconventional, and largely forgotten heroine of the civil rights movement who led the charge to desegregate the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2171941504/11/29/2011Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock premiering February 2, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2171941511/As soldiers began streaming into Little Rock to maintain order during the desegregation of all-white Central High School, Daisy Bates reflected on a driving force behind her own activism: the murder of her own mother when she was a child.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2171941511/11/29/2011Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock premiering February 2, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2171941566/In later years, Daisy Bates returned to journalism, working tirelessly for the Arkansas State Press. However, after five years of working long days and late nights, she realized the pressure of running a weekly newspaper was too much for her.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2171941566/11/29/2011Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock premiering February 2, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192358776/This week's show visits the incredible Mummies of the World exhibit at Discovery Place in Charlotte, tours the Raleigh Contemporary Art Museum, samples the fare at Pia's in Washington, explores Stone Mountain State Park and Deborah Holt Noel checks out vibe and the cocoa at the French Broad Chocolate Lounge in Asheville.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192358776/02/02/2012This week's show explores mummies, contemporary art and chocolate.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyTravelTravelEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192480943/Luis Carrion introduces us to a 19th-century monastery still thrives in the heart of Tucson. Also, Demion Clinco shows some historic homes with a modern green twist.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192480943/02/02/2012A 19th-century monastery still thrives in the heart of Tucson.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsHistoryHistoryModernModernNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationOpinionOpinionReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsSocial IssuesSocial IssuesScience & NatureScience & NatureEnvironmentEnvironmentTechnologyTechnologyEnergy & EnvironmentEnergy & EnvironmentEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192267769/Stage fashion at Bard Graduate Center, Richard III at BAM, gender and sexuality in modern American portraiture at the Brooklyn Museum, the future of space exploration at AMNH.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192267769/02/02/2012FInd out what's happening in arts and culture events around the Tri-State area this week.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHistoryHistorySegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192480918/A feminist before the term was invented, Daisy Bates refused to accept her assigned place in society. Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock tells the story of her life and public support of nine black students who registered to attend an all-white high school in Little Rock, Arkansas, which culminated in a crisis - pitting a president against a governor and a community against itself.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192480918/02/03/2012Watch Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock - Available through 2/16/2012Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesEpisodeend=2012-02-17http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192396571/A workshop where teachers learn to better understand and teach Lakota culture; an adventure camp for people with disabilities adds a fully accessible treehouse; snowy owls pay a rare winter visit to South Dakota.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192396571/02/03/2012Feature stories from SDPBCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesWorldWorldNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSocial IssuesSocial IssuesScience & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192668825/In this edition of NYC-ARTS: a visit to Soho's fine art music photography mecca, Morrison Hotel Gallery; a look at the artwork of Romare Bearden, the latest NYC-ARTS news, and more.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192668825/02/03/2012Watch the full NYC-ARTS episode that aired February 2, 2012.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHistoryHistoryEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192715803/Pine Butterflies - A mass outbreak of pine butterflies creates a virtual snowstorm in the forest in August. Radon - We look into the causes and consequences of radon in our region. Open Water Swimming - Swimmers from 18 to 80 compete across open water lakes.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192715803/02/03/2012Pine Butterflies; Radon; Open Water SwimmingCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietySports & RecreationSports & RecreationScience & NatureScience & NatureEarthEarthEnvironmentEnvironmentEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2188111063/Nate Stevens answers the question Why Art?http://video.wqpt.org/video/2188111063/01/18/2012Why Art?Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2187979589/Taylor Townsell answers the question Why Art?http://video.wqpt.org/video/2187979589/01/18/2012Why Art?Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2188111060/Kendra Gerst answers the question Why Art?http://video.wqpt.org/video/2188111060/01/18/2012Why Art?Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2188111058/MacKenzie Baber answers the question Why Art?http://video.wqpt.org/video/2188111058/01/18/2012Why Art?Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2189460855/In celebration of this year's Black History Month, PBS will showcase an expansive lineup of programs profiling the rich history, culture and contributions of African Americans. From the abolition of slavery to the rise of the black power movement, these programs take a profound look into a variety of historical events and individuals.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2189460855/01/23/2012Beginning February, 2012. Check your local listings.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesVictorianVictorianNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPromotionend=2012-03-01http://video.wqpt.org/video/2191520289/Find out where California rice farmers have found a market for Japanese-style sake. Then, discover how Cleopatra and pickles connect to beauty and how an Indiana man breathes life into historic windmills.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2191520289/01/30/2012California rice farmers make Japanese-style sake, Rosewood Ranch, historic windmills.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodEpisodehttp://video.wqpt.org/video/2192130570/The UA's Arizona Center on Aging "Interprofessional Senior Mentor Program" discusses their work to improve communication and understanding between older adult patients. Also, a look into Arizona's real estate market for 2012 from our sister station KAET and sample of the music from theThe Cochise Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering, one of the nation's largest cowboy festivals.http://video.wqpt.org/video/2192130570/02/01/2012A look into Arizona's real estate market for 2012 and the near future.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEducationEducationGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsWeather & Natural DisastersWeather & Natural DisastersEpisode