Steve McCurry on Afghan Girl
The U.S. photographer’s image of Sharbat Gula captured the story of a country, its people and refugees across the world.
New Book by H.W. Brands
A new book by Festival writer H.W. Brands comes out on November 9, a gripping, page-turning narrative of the American Revolution.
The Underground Railroad a Limited Series on Amazon Prime
From Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins and based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad is a new series that chronicles Cora Randall’s desperate bid for freedom in the Antebellum South.
Teddy Abrams and Jecorey Arthur Tell the Story of Black Music
Two prominent musicians in Louisville, KY, are collaborating for a livestreamed concert as part of the program "LOVE," or Louisville Orchestra Virtual Edition.
James and Deborah Fallows’ Book an HBO Documentary
The documentary follows up on the successful lectures and bestselling book Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America.
Jon Meacham Named Canon Historian
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and writer has been named Canon Historian of the Washington National Cathedral, the first to hold this title.
