2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (88+ words) WBUR The Grammy-nominated husband and wife duo The War and Treaty defies genre. Not content with rock, country, gospel and R&B, their new album explores even more sounds and the ups and downs of their 15-year marriage. We discuss…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (74+ words) Hugh Jackman on new film 'The Death of Robin Hood' WBUR In the new film "The Death of Robin Hood," audiences meet a very different version of the famous folktale outlaw. He's old. He's bitter. He's grizzled and maligned, and…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1135+ words) Starring Hugh Jackman, writer-director Michael Sarnoski's film is the medieval equivalent of a moody, revisionist Western. "It's a story about the stories we tell ourselves, and how we can't help cleaning them up for our children," writes critic Sean Burns....

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (460+ words) When my father asked me to join him at a local Hindu Temple in Flushing, Queens, only two days after Halloween, I thought it was a trick, or rather, a sad joke. He'd only invited me once before, when his…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (843+ words) WBUR In 2011, the U. S. Government Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Department ran this billboard throughout the country that read: "This year thousands of men will die from stubbornness." The implication was that many men would succumb to life-threatening physical and…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (69+ words) WBUR The rise of artificial intelligence is changing the way students learn, and that has teachers rethinking how to teach critical thinking in the age of artificial intelligence. It's also threatening to upend the relationship between more schooling and economic…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (770+ words) Last month, NPR announced the winner of its Tiny Desk Contest, the Dallas hip-hop collective Cure for Paranoia. But here at WBUR, another artist captured our hearts: the Boston singer-songwriter Ella Faye, who entered the contest with her song "Aurora....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1129+ words) In April, there was a frozen, patchy, underused baseball field behind Attleboro High School. "It feels dead," said senior Alex Maia, standing by home plate. A month later, when the ground had thawed, staff from the Attleboro Parks and Forestry…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1028+ words) Film critic Sean Burns writes there's a lot going on in this movie: a ton of running and jumping and driving cars through living rooms and into trains and invisible fire trucks that crash into other cars. Yet either despite…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (296+ words) This summer, the Cape and Islands beckon with destination film festivals. The Brattle installs new seating. Harvard Film Archive takes a pause for restoration. And a long-time Boston drag entertainer makes her major film debut. CCTV senior advisor Melina O'Grady…...