Zubeidi became something of a legend when he escaped from a maximum-security prison by digging a tunnel with a rusty spoon in 2021. It took the Israeli security services five days to find him. Now, ...

I spent more hours than I can count meeting with teenage clients in the dingy visiting room at the Oak Hill Youth Center, Washington’s youth prison. Infested with rats, roaches and even snakes ...

The iconic Newport Folk Festival returns to Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island, from July 25th to 27th, 2025, celebrating 66 years of musical excellence. Known for its intimate vibe ...

At the Newport Folk Festival in 1965, Bob Dylan inspired one such event when the once-devoted folk singer plugged in and freaked out. To fully understand the importance of Dylan ‘going electric’, you ...

When you think of public art, it might be Banksy, the Fourth Plinth or Boudicca outside parliament. Or Angel of the North and Brick Train in Darlington. Maybe the recent Slipstream, greeting you as ...

University of California, Santa Barbara provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. President Joe Biden’s record of handling the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is ...

You cut that out of schools, there's - I feel like there's a path to the prison industrial complex. Art is not frivolous. Art connects us, and we need it in our society. We need it in our schools.

Why is that? I mean, you cut off the art, you cut off the soul. You cut off people understanding how to be human with each other. You cut that out of schools, there's - I feel like there's a path to ...

This weekend’s slate includes the 48th Ann Arbor Folk Fest and a night dedicated to welcoming the Chinese New Year at the Ann Arbor District Library.