“I started writing that narrative in college,” reveals Jacqueline Novak about her comedy routine in “Get on Your Knees.” She is a first-time Emmy nominee for variety special writing. For our recent ...
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As much can be learned from our ancestors' menus as from their diaries. Old food advertisements are often rife with mysteries: Did people really once consider a hamburger patty and a lettuce leaf ...
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Few experiences are more devastating than a pregnancy loss or the loss of a child. Sometimes, when that loss isn't something society easily recognizes, we, as beautiful and complex beings, take over ...
Do we have your attention? Good. Because we're serious — Ben and Amory will write you your very own 6-second song. (Think...a Vine video, but in song form.) Endless Thread wouldn't exist without WBUR, ...