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Jeff Wall says beauty isn’t what you think it is
Jeff Wall is one of the most influential photographers of our time. His photos have sold for millions at auctions, he’s an Officer of the Order of Ca…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
What’s poetry’s role in the housing crisis?
In her latest poetry collection, “Wellwater,” Canadian poet Karen Solie takes a hard look at climate grief and economic anxiety. Her opening poem, “B…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Rose Byrne is always looking for a joke
Before cementing her status as a bonafide comedic talent, Rose Byrne (Bridesmaids, Neighbors) was known for more dramatic roles. Now, the Australian …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Classical superstar Ludovico Einaudi on The Summer Portraits
Italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi is a powerhouse in classical music. As one of the most streamed classical artists of all time, his atmo…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Remembering D'Angelo
Today we’re remembering the Grammy-winning R&B and soul singer D’Angelo. The musician’s family confirmed in a statement today that he died following …
3 months ago
Nicholas Sparks teams up with M. Night Shyamalan
You probably didn’t expect the bestselling author of “The Notebook” and the acclaimed director of “The Sixth Sense” to start working together, but yo…
3 months ago
Leith Ross on grief, community and showing up even when it’s hard
Leith Ross is a Juno-nominated singer-songwriter whose music blew up on TikTok during the pandemic. Now, they’ve released their sophomore album, “I C…
3 months ago
Blue Rodeo look back on 30 years of Five Days in July
On the 30th anniversary of Blue Rodeo’s best selling album “Five Days in July,” bandmates Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor join Tom to recall how they found…
3 months ago
Natalie MacMaster on family, love and Cape Breton fiddle music
Natalie MacMaster is a virtuoso Canadian fiddle player from Cape Breton who’s brought traditional East Coast music to the rest of the world. She was …
3 months ago
Dropkick Murphys stand up for themselves — even if they lose fans
For nearly three decades, Boston’s Dropkick Murphys have been the loud, proud voice of working class punk. They’re the kind of band that’s stood for …
3 months ago