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The Picture Show
Chicano Males Stare Down Stereotypes()
April 25, 2013 Harry Gamboa Jr. makes portraits of Chicano men to challenge their portrayal in the media and show their strength of character.
The Picture Show
The World Is, Quite Literally, Her Canvas()
April 22, 2013 Artist Wendy Gold re-imagines the world using vintage globes and recycled materials.
Buried In Grain
The Reports: Buried In Grain()
March 24, 2013 Nearly 180 people — including 18 teenagers — have been killed in grain-related entrapments at federally regulated facilities across 34 states since 1984, records show.
The Two-Way
HBO: Programming Could Be Sold Directly Through Internet Providers()
March 22, 2013 The television network's CEO, Richard Plepler, says the company is mulling over a move that could end-run the cable companies.
Thistle and Shamrock
Thistle And Shamrock: Irish Pairs()
March 20, 2013 Few musical sounds make a more honest and direct statement than duos in the Irish tradition. So we feature pairs this week: the fiddle of Martin Hayes in dialog with Dennis Cahill's guitar, the late Frankie Kennedy whose flute soars in partnership with Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh's fiddle (pron: Mir-aid Nee Weeney), and the intertwined voices of sisters Maighread and Triona Ni Dhomhnaill (Pron: Myrud and Treena Nee Gonnel).
Music Videos

KCRW Presents: Yo La Tengo
Watch Ira Kaplan, Georgia Hubley and James McNew perform "Two Trains" from their new album, Fade.

An Evening With Nico Muhly, 'Two Boys' And Other Works
Watch a special performance previewing Muhly's exciting, intrigue-filled opera Two Boys.

Jherek Bischoff On Q2 Music's 'Spaces'
Take a tour of the young composer's childhood home: a tiny sailboat docked in a Seattle harbor.

The National: Falling For 'Graceless'
Watch the band perform "Graceless," from Trouble Will Find Me, at Manhattan's Cutting Room Studios.

Mohammad Reza Shajarian: Tiny Desk Concert
The 73-year-old Iranian icon unleashes torrents of swooping, soaring sound that elicit goosebumps.




