When New Orleans was battening down in the 1960s for the arrival of Hurricane Betsy, Dawn Logsdon’s mother was preparing by getting children’s books from the library to read by candlelight. “From that ...

Widespread screening events are expanding the audience for “Free for All: The Public Library,” an Independent Lens documentary that explores the crucial role of American libraries throughout history ...

The Cresson Public Library will host a free special PBS documentary film screening from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at Mount Aloysius College Cosgrave Student Center “Free for All: The Public ...

The new PBS Independent Lens documentary about America's public library system arrives with a very clever, two-edged title: Free for All: The Public Library. The "Free for All" part refers, of course, ...

Those who would censor what children or even adults read demand book banning. Reactionaries have stormed drag queen storytelling events, trying to stop them, including an incident in 2022 when members ...

If you want to get better at something, learn from the masters. And getting insights from the world's greatest photographers has never been easier, thanks to a treasure trove of free documentary ...

Jesse Short Bull and David France's documentary tells Peltier's story all the way through President Joe Biden's commutation. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Late in Jesse Short Bull and ...

The two-hour special will also feature new footage from inside the Titan by adventurer Josh Gates, who scrapped plans for a planned 'Expedition Unknown' episode due to "a problematic test dive." By ...

True story time. When I was fresh out of high school, I experienced a brief bout of insomnia. It lasted several months, and I was too chicken to see a doctor for a ...