Ernest Hemingway, a man more interesting than the myth revealed in Ken Burns documentary

Fans of Ernest Hemingway are in for a shock. The life of the literary giant, known as much for being a drunken womanizing sportsman as he is for being the most influential American ... Continue Reading →

PBS’ stellar lineup for 50th anniversary season announced at Zoom-friendly TCA press tour

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything— almost.  The rare exception is PBS, which remains a constant. It is a beacon of trustworthy news and entertainment that inspires as ... Continue Reading →

PBS offers at-home ‘classes’ on TV for kids as coronavirus spreads in USA

 Our world has been turned upside-down with the current coronavirus health crisis that Trump was slow to acknowledge in the U.S. (in this reporter’s opinion). Inaction has forced ... Continue Reading →

“Country Music” Ken Burns’ masterpiece a deep dive into the American spirit

 America’s storyteller Ken Burns tells the great American story with “Country Music,” starting Sept. 15, and hosts “Country Music: Live at the Ryman,” Sept. 8 on PBS America’s ... Continue Reading →