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Top Picks: A look back at Watergate, an examination of Wonder Woman, and moreThe Smithsonian Channel examines the hunt for the remains of Richard III, the band Minneapolis's Low releases a moody new album, and more.
Mary-Louise Parker returns to Broadway this fallMary-Louise Parker will star in the world premiere of the play 'The Snow Geese.' Mary-Louise Parker previously starred on the Showtime series 'Weeds.'
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Video games educate players on global issues and raise funds for organizations in need.
Top Picks: Art on the big screen, PBS's raw look at Syria, and moreJosh Groban sings at Lincoln Center, Beat Making Lab follows musicians and educators as they teach music to students around the world, and more top picks.
Top Picks: The return of The Postal Service, a revamped SimCity, and moreExperience an Appalachian hike from your computer, PBS airs the powerful story of a group of Czech Jews imprisoned during World War II who performed one of the most ambitious choral works ever written, and more top picks.
New views of the Arab SpringIssues of change and how citizens shape their societies are inspiring works from artists in the Middle East and beyond.
Top Picks: National Geographic's examination of early Christianity, Eric Clapton's new album, and moreThe PBS series 'Mr. Selfridge' fills the 'Downton' void, the free app CoffeeTable lets you save paper by browsing catalogs on your device, and more top picks.
Faux filters wash out historyImitation-vintage photos are all the rage, but what is the trend taking away from images that are actually old?
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Foxygen's new album is a retro pop collection that sounds new and old at the same time, the Discovery channel highlights the inventions that made the modern world in a new series, and more.
Top Picks: Showtime's special on Dick Cheney, Slate's Hang Up and Listen podcast, and moreCruisereader.com recommends books, movies and music based on your travel destination, the Oscar-winning short "Paperman" is a charming tale of love and missed connections, and more top picks.
Top Picks: 'Schindler's List' on DVD, Holly Williams' third album, and moreThe new game 'Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch' has stunning graphics, the website The Art of Manliness warns people of cell phone etiquette, and more top picks.
Top Picks: The History Channel's Vikings series, classical pianist Emanuel Ax's new album, and morePBS's 'Great Performances' features Andrea Bocelli singing love songs, the new Warner Bros. DVD sets include a studio tour, and more top picks.
- A 1:30 a.m. line... for Van Gogh
The works of Vincent Van Gogh are still a vibrant part of pop culture more than a hundred years after his death.
Cover StoryOscars 2013 and Spielberg: The storyteller is part of our cultural DNAOscars 2013: Oscar or not for 'Lincoln,' Steven Spielberg has not only shaped our fantasies, he's influenced a generation's perspective on history.
Top Picks: 'Otello' the opera, candid president photos, and moreAmoeba Music digitizes its record collection, PowerMobyDick.com helps you decode Melville's text, and more top picks.
Valentine's Day: One of Broadway's most famous romances, 'The Phantom of the Opera,' celebrates its 25th yearAs Valentine's Day arrives, one of the theater's most famous love stories is celebrating its twenty-fifth birthday. 'Phantom' opened on Broadway a few weeks before Valentine's Day in 1988.
Oldsters are hip in HollywoodOlder actors are triumphing during awards season and at the box office, and they don't seem to be leaving pop culture anytime soon.
John Kerr was a Tony-winning actor for 'Tea and Sympathy'John Kerr starred in the film version of 'South Pacific' and earned a Tony Award for his stage role in 'Tea and Sympathy.' John Kerr reprised his 'Tea' role for the 1956 film.
Top Picks: 'Babar: The Movie' on DVD, band Blue Sky Riders' new album, and moreBarbra Streisand's album 'Classical Barbra' comes out with remastered tracks and bonus songs, 'Killing Lincoln' is an informative addition to the Lincoln pop culture frenzy, and more top picks.
Top Picks: A book on the history of Columbia Records, a PBS special that studies the life of Henry Ford, and moreWriter Deon Meyer spin a fascinating South African mystery in 'Seven Days,' PBS honors the astronauts on board the Columbia, and more top picks.
