Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1931: Wu Ting-Fang in America
Posted on · Episode: 1931 Chinese diplomat Wu Ting-Fang looks at America in 1914. Today, Wu Ting-Fang looks at America.
Tag: culture
Press
Houston Public Media Selected to Participate in Digital Culture Accelerator Buddy Program
Posted on · CPB taps 21 public media stations for the national digital initiative
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2356: College Yiddish vs Living Hebrew
Posted on · Episode: 2356 Hebrew and Yiddish struggle for ascendancy after WW-II. Today, scholar Richard Armstrong considers the world of language textbooks.
Unwrap Your Candies Now
Welcome To HPM’s New Arts Podcast
Posted on · A “pre-curtain” show to introduce you to the voices and ideas behind a new weekly performing arts and culture podcast.
Houston Matters
How ‘Rodents Of Unusual Size’ Took Over The Swamps — And Hearts – Of Louisiana
Posted on · A new documentary chronicles the role invasive nutria play in Gulf Coast culture.
Houston Matters
Doctor Turns Childhood Experience Into Kids’ Book About Bullying
Posted on · Dr. Stephanie Oguchi vividly remembers being bullied about her hairstyle as a kid. So she's working to make sure it doesn't happen to other kids.
Arts & Culture
REPORT: Fraction of Houston Arts Funding Goes to Latino Organizations
Posted on · Less than 1 percent of Houston's foundation, state and federal arts funds went to Latino groups from 2010 to 2015.
News
New Mural Makes A Statement On Houston’s Evolving East End
Posted on · The mural, at 111 N. Ennis, features a large tree and different skulls that represent the lives of Mexican-Americans who called the East End home
Houston Matters
The Big Easy And The Bayou City: Exploring Houston’s Connections To New Orleans
Posted on · As New Orleans celebrates its 300th birthday, Houston Matters discusses that city's connections with Houston.
Houston Matters
Festival Showcases Films By & About, Latinos
Posted on · Houston Matters learns more about the films being screened at the Houston Latino Film Festival, which runs March 22-25.
Houston Matters
Art Exhibit At Texas Southern Celebrates Family Through African Traditions
Posted on · Houston Matters visits the Rites of Passage exhibit at Texas Southern University.
Houston Matters
With Eyes On PyeongChang, A Look Inside Houston’s Vibrant Korean Community
Posted on · Houston Matters learns more about Korean-American culture in Houston from some longtime members of Houston's Korean community.
Full Show
Energy, Environmental, and Health Policy Challenges in Court: Wednesday’s Show (September 28, 2016)
Posted on · The full D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Tuesday (Sept. 27, 2016) heard oral arguments over a case challenging the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan. West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency is seen by many environmental and industry watchers as one of the most important environmental cases in nearly a decade, as it will decide whether […]
News
Houston Contributes Artifact To New Smithsonian African American Museum
Posted on · A University of Houston anthropology professor has donated artifacts to the National African American Museum of History and Culture, which open this weekend in the nation's capital.
Houston Matters
The State of Houston’s Arts and Culture
Posted on · On today's program, we conclude our 2nd annual "State of Houston" series – exploring the state of Greater Houston's economy, transportation, health, education, environment, politics and culture. Today, we look at what's happening here in arts and culture, with News 88.7’s arts and culture reporter Amy Bishop.