Looking back on the life and legacy of sculptor Richard Serra The great American sculptor died on Tuesday at his home in New York on the North Fork of Long Island. He was 85. Rose Friedman
As theaters scramble to reach new audiences, three get $1 million each The Mellon Foundation announced grants of $1 million to three theaters: Actors Theatre of Louisville, Long Wharf in New Haven and Portland Center Stage. Elizabeth Blair
A museum has compiled the names of all people of Japanese descent incarcerated during WWII The Japanese-American National Museum in Los Angeles has, for the first time ever, compiled the names of all 125,000 people of Japanese descent who were incarcerated during World War II. Adrian Florido
She reads the newspaper on TikTok — and her videos are going viral Newspapers are losing the battle against smartphones as the place to learn the news, but one woman has found a way to bridge the divide and bring the print to the people. Jordan-Marie Smith
Comedian Kevin Hart gets Mark Twain Prize Comedian, writer and producer Kevin Hart received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at a star-studded event last night at the Kennedy Center. Elizabeth Blair
Get to know the Pacific Northwest with KUOW’s new book club We’ve tapped into the well-read minds of our KUOW editors, the Seattle Public Library staff, and other friends of KUOW to bring you our new book club. Katie Campbell
'This is garbage': Step aside, influencers — we're now in the era of de-influencing A new movement has emerged in recent years: de-influencing. What started as a backlash to advertising could now have a surprising and real-world impact on the environment. Brianna Scott
Korean food gets a Michelin-starred makeover in Seoul restaurants South Korea's restaurants are fine-tuning traditional dishes and adding the taste of culinary success to the trophy chest of Korean cultural power. Anthony Kuhn
What is the foundation behind the Ruth Bader Ginsburg award controversy? No awards will be given this year, the foundation told NPR, after a controversy exploded over changes to what was once called the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Woman of Leadership Award. Bill Chappell
'Shirley' is a celebratory biopic that doesn't end in triumph NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina King and John Ridley, star and director of the biopic "Shirley" which celebrates Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress. Kathryn Fink