/tags/humor Humor en-US Copyright Fri, 08 Apr 2016 16:36:38 GMT /arts-culture/2016-04-08/the-ethics-of-humor For some Oscar viewers this year, host Chris Rock’s jokes about race crossed a line. But in the world of humor, is there a line? Do certain comedians have… Fri, 08 Apr 2016 16:36:38 GMT /arts-culture/2016-04-08/the-ethics-of-humor Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-04-08/the-ethics-of-humor For some Oscar viewers this year, host Chris Rock’s jokes about race crossed a line. But in the world of humor, is there a line? Do certain comedians have… Fri, 08 Apr 2016 16:36:38 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-04-08/the-ethics-of-humor Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2014-12-19/learning-from-little-golden-books When you say the words "Little Golden Books" many people flash back to a time in their childhood when they learned to read from books like Mister Dog and… Fri, 19 Dec 2014 17:13:18 GMT /arts-culture/2014-12-19/learning-from-little-golden-books Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-12-19/learning-from-little-golden-books When you say the words "Little Golden Books" many people flash back to a time in their childhood when they learned to read from books like Mister Dog and… Fri, 19 Dec 2014 17:13:18 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-12-19/learning-from-little-golden-books Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2014-11-18/cello-and-bass-seriously Bassist Paul Sharpe and Cellist Brooks Whitehouse are a bestselling cello-bass duo who developed a new genre of music that puts string instruments in a… Tue, 18 Nov 2014 16:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2014-11-18/cello-and-bass-seriously Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-11-18/cello-and-bass-seriously Bassist Paul Sharpe and Cellist Brooks Whitehouse are a bestselling cello-bass duo who developed a new genre of music that puts string instruments in a… Tue, 18 Nov 2014 16:00:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-11-18/cello-and-bass-seriously Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2014-01-02/a-new-years-laugh-is-good-for-the-soul We all like a good chuckle, but what if laughing was actually good for more than entertainment?Research from North Carolina State University and the… Thu, 02 Jan 2014 19:21:00 GMT /arts-culture/2014-01-02/a-new-years-laugh-is-good-for-the-soul Alex Granados /show/the-state-of-things/2014-01-02/a-new-years-laugh-is-good-for-the-soul We all like a good chuckle, but what if laughing was actually good for more than entertainment?Research from North Carolina State University and the… Thu, 02 Jan 2014 19:21:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-01-02/a-new-years-laugh-is-good-for-the-soul Alex Granados /arts-culture/2013-10-22/celia-rivenbarks-profane-take-on-manners Celia Rivenbark is a successful essayist with numerous acclaimed books under her belt, but she has resisted the urge to dole out advice until now. In her… Tue, 22 Oct 2013 15:46:49 GMT /arts-culture/2013-10-22/celia-rivenbarks-profane-take-on-manners Alex Granados, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-10-22/celia-rivenbarks-profane-take-on-manners Celia Rivenbark is a successful essayist with numerous acclaimed books under her belt, but she has resisted the urge to dole out advice until now. In her… Tue, 22 Oct 2013 15:46:49 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-10-22/celia-rivenbarks-profane-take-on-manners Alex Granados, Frank Stasio