Museum looks at Lincoln’s legacy
A lot has been said about Abraham Lincoln today, his 200th birthday. A project by the Rosenbach Museum in Philadelphia attempts to answer the question: Why? From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt reports.
A lot has been said about Abraham Lincoln today, his 200th birthday. A project by the Rosenbach Museum in Philadelphia attempts to answer the question: Why? From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt reports.
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‘Underground’ brings Dostoevsky to pandemic-era Philadelphia
The classic Dostoevsky novel “Notes from Underground” is retold online as a Black man emerging from decades of self-isolation.
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Philly performers find novel ways to present classic holiday shows during the pandemic.
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Philly’s Wanamaker Organ has survived 2 pandemics
The Wanamaker Organ, still spreading holiday joy at Macy's in Philadelphia, has endured and entertained through the 1918 Spanish Flu and 2020 coronavirus pandemics.
Air Date: November 30, 2020
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