Spontaneous, funny or subversive, play can take many forms. The artists in this episode - Jessica Stockholder, Ellen Gallagher, Arturo Herrera and Oliver Herring - improvise games, draw inspiration...

In her career as a photojournalist, free-spirited Jessie Ryder has seen the world through her camera lens. But she's never traveled far enough to escape a painful moment that has haunted her for the...

Train enthusiast Francis Humphreys took his last breath while relatives and neighbors visited downstairs. But if everyone was downstairs, who could have stolen into Uncle...

Michael Tolliver, the sweet-spirited Southerner in Armistead Maupin's classic Tales of the City series, is arguably one of the most widely loved characters in contem-porary fiction. Now, almost...

Targeting the savvy parents of today?s college-bound teenagers who seek to...

Feisty Kate Mahaffey doesn't need anyone looking out for her--until the night she receives a hysterical phone call from her sister Colleen. Something about two men, a murder and a plea to run, hide...

We call them personal computers, but our interactions with them are utterly impersonal, via a keyboard and mouse. Alan Alda gets to communicate with computers that know who he is, where he is, what...

Statues of Hacker are popping up all across Cyberspace. It’s his latest scheme – art therapy! Heartbroken after losing to the kids yet again, Hacker throws himself into sculpture and gives his...