Below you'll find a short piece by Nat Hentoff on the late, great Eric Dolphy, musician and hero of avant-garde jazz movement. Dolphy is being honored in a two day… Read the rest of the article: Nat Hentoff on Eric Dolphy

Emmy winning writer/director/producer Ken Levine went after Zach Braff today in a blog post about the actor's recent foray into crowdfunding. The Scrubs alum has raised millions of dollars for his… Read the rest of the article: Zach Braff: Man of the People or Horrible Person? (Neither)

The good people over at Narrative.ly caught up with some of the surviving cast members of the 1995 film Kids. Written by Harmony Korine and directed by Larry Clark, Kids was… Read the rest of the article: The return of Kids

In the spring of 2011, my wife and I were invited to attend a fundraiser for a well-known European castle. We hadn't donated any money to the group ourselves—we didn't… Read the rest of the article: Vive Le Castle: 'A Middle-Class Interloper Spends An Evening Hobnobbing With Billionaires'

60 Minutes – Amazing videos are here Just imagine if Mike Daisey had connected with Harry Shearer instead of Ira Glass. He might have gotten his story on Saturday Night Live… Read the rest of the article: Before Foxconn, There Was Nathan Thurm, Esq.

Fans of the popular public radio program This American Life – and I count myself among them – learned last night that the single most downloaded episode of the show… Read the rest of the article: A Day of Reckoning for This American Life & Mike Daisey