Julia Lowrie Henderson appears in the following:
Taking on the Great Doodle Dare
Friday, October 31, 2014
Alison Bechdel started an incomplete doodle and challenged listeners to complete it. How have doodlers responded?
Zola Jesus’ Pop Reconstruction
Friday, October 31, 2014
The songwriter who performs under the name Zola Jesus is only 25, but for her sixth album, Taiga, she felt ready to turn from her gloomy, Goth-inflected rock to more upbeat, epic pop.
In John Adams’ Klinghoffer Opera, the Drama Is Offstage
Friday, October 24, 2014
An opera that has been dogged by claims of anti-Semitism opened to protests in New York this week. A critic explains how the opera’s flaws make it vulnerable to the charge.
Carving Old Books Into Works of Art
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
This is your dictionary – but beautiful. Brian Dettmer carves intricate sculptures out of old reference books.
Blake Mills Is in It for the Girls
Friday, October 17, 2014
The singer and virtuoso guitarist explains the real reason he started writing his heartfelt, heartbreaking songs.
Alison Bechdel Passes the Test
Friday, October 17, 2014
The cartoonist and author of the memoir Fun Home explains why she had to retire her beloved, long-running strip Dykes to Watch Out For.
You Betcha She’s More than Marge Gunderson
Friday, October 10, 2014
Frances McDormand has played a lot of supporting roles, so she understands the rage of an unfulfilled math teacher in her new series, Olive Kitteridge.
Frances McDormand: The Quiz
Tuesday, October 07, 2014
Frances McDormand has made a career out of turning supporting roles into performances that steal the show. Can you match the role to what she has to say about it?
Thelma Golden: The Curator Is Present
Friday, September 26, 2014
As director of the Studio Museum in Harlem, Thelma Golden curates exhibits that shape larger debates about race and representation.
Khandi Alexander Choreographs Her Career
Friday, September 26, 2014
When Khandi Alexander started her career, there weren't very many parts for black female actresses. She explains how that’s changing — and why it’s so important.
Life Lessons from Toni Morrison
Friday, September 26, 2014
A winner of the Nobel Prize, Morrison started writing because she couldn’t find the novels she wanted to read.
Photographer John Dugdale Lost His Sight, But Not His Vision
Friday, September 19, 2014
Photographer John Dugdale went blind at the height of his early career. In the years since, he’s figured out how to continue photographing the images he sees in his mind.
Cyndi Lauper: The Way She Talks
Friday, September 19, 2014
With a Tony Award for Kinky Boots, Cyndi Lauper is still finding new twists in her career 30 years after “Girls Just Want to Have Fun.”
Cyndi Lauper, The Little Engine That Could
Monday, September 15, 2014
Alan Cumming is guest-hosting Studio 360 and his first priority was a sit-down with Cyndi Lauper, who is still reinventing her career after 30 years in pop music.
Viruses at the Movies
Friday, September 12, 2014
Radiation used to be Hollywood’s go-to plot device. Now, viruses explain everything from vampires to the zombie apocalypse — but that’s not what really scares public health experts.
When Forgery Isn’t a Crime
Friday, September 05, 2014
One of the world’s most prolific art forgers was caught but will never be prosecuted, because he donated all his fakes. He spills the beans in a new documentary.
Be Our Guest (Host)
Friday, September 05, 2014
Kurt Andersen tries to prepare Alan Cumming for what’s he’s getting into when he guest hosts Studio 360 this month.
Joan Rivers Was A Feminist Piece of Work
Thursday, September 04, 2014
Few women have made as big (or as loud) a splash in Hollywood as Joan Rivers. At heart, her combativeness was that of a woman who knew she wouldn't get anywhere by playing nice.
This Is Your Bird on Drugs
Tuesday, September 02, 2014
Australian multimedia artist Andy Thomas makes bird songs dance with 3D animations. It’s the latest in his line of “audio life forms.”
Taylor Mac's History of American Pop in 24 Hours
Friday, August 22, 2014
Taylor Mac isn’t your typical drag performer. For one thing, he’s working on a 24-hour revue of American pop music that goes all the way back to the Revolutionary War.
