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  • The 1965 special <em>A Charlie Brown Christmas </em>is celebrating 50 years of somber music and sad little trees.
    'A Charlie Brown Christmas' At 50
    The Christmas special celebrates 50 years with a retrospective on ABC, and it seems more than ever like something we wouldn't get today.
  • The Legacy Of Surfer And Filmmaker Bruce Brown
    Surfer and filmmaker Bruce Brown, who is best known for the movie Endless Summer, passed away earlier this week. NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Matt Holzman of KRCW's The Document about the filmmaker's legacy.
  • 'Brown v. Board:' Letters to Eisenhower
    In a turning point in American history, the Supreme Court ruled 50 years ago that separate educational facilities for blacks were inherently unequal. A look at how Americans reacted, through the letters they wrote to their president, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  • The brown pelican crisis of 2024 is here
    Brown pelicans are appearing on California's coastline. They are showing up emaciated, starving and weak. Dr. Elizabeth Wood of the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center of Orange County explains.
  • Tina Brown's Must Reads: Resistance
    Daily Beast and Newsweek editor Tina Brown explores the character and experiences of political resisters in modern Russia and in World War II-era Czechoslovakia.
  • The wreckage of an American helicopter sits in Mogadishu, Somalia on Oct. 14, 1993. The events of the Battle of Mogadishu became a flashpoint for conversations about military interventions — and fodder for a big-budget Hollywood drama.
    Tina Brown's Must-Reads: On Heroism
    NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Tina Brown, editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast for Morning Edition's series Word of Mouth. For this installment, Brown talks about three must-reads that are all about the mettle and mindset of those we end up calling heroes.
  • In <em>Lone Survivor</em>, Mark Wahlberg (left) stars as former Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell, who was the lone survivor of a mission in Afghanistan in 2005.
    Tina Brown's Must-Reads: On Survival
    In the latest edition of Word of Mouth, NPR's Steve Inskeep gets recommendations from Daily Beast editor Tina Brown on the subject of survival.
  • Profile: Judge Janice Rogers Brown
    Michele Norris talks with Scott Graham, editor-in-chief of the Recorder and CalLaw.com, about California Supreme Court Justice Janice Rogers Brown, President Bush's nominee to a federal appeals court. He explains why some of her opinions on that court have been so controversial.
  • Many felt that "Velma" -— who in the show is a South Asian teenager — was yet another harmful depiction of supposedly ugly Brown women on TV. (Courtesy of HBO Max)
    The cost of Hollywood's depiction of Brown girls
    When Mindy Kaling's new HBO show "Velma" premiered in January, it was met with a wave of backlash from members of the South Asian community.
  • James Brown Documentary Wins A Peabody Award
    We revisit our conversation with the filmmaker, a longtime Brown trombonist and a professor of ethnomusicology.
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