Director Debra Granik discusses her award-winning film, Winter's Bone. [24:16]

Youngblood co-directors Graeme Gillis and R.J. Tolan talk about a unique organization for up-and-coming playwrights. [22:25]

Here's part 2 of our conversation with Sean Wilentz, author of Bob Dylan in America. [28:26]

Sean Wilentz discusses his biography of 2009 National Medal of Arts recipient Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan in America. [28:33]

Charles Randolph-Wright talks about directing Lynn Nottage's play Ruined at Arena Stage. [29:39]

Howard Shalwitz talks about the theater company’s production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Bruce Norris, Clybourne Park. [22:47]

The great jazz writer Gary Giddins talks about the great jazz legend Duke Ellington. [34:38]

Poet Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz talks about slam poetry and community. [22:05]

Jazz Master Randy Weston talks about the music he loves. [26:06]

Poet Kevin Young talks about his book, Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels. [23:45]