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  1. Music legend Doc Watson has died at age 89. Story and a link to our interview with him earlier this year: to.pbs.org/LDrKjR 6:08 PM May 29th via web
  2. Toni Morrison will be on Tuesday's NewsHour to talk about her new novel "Home." Here she is reading an excerpt: to.pbs.org/LCKYJR 10:53 AM May 29th via web
  3. This week's 'Around the Nation' has four great videos from @KCETArtbound, @pbsideachannel, @mnoriginal and @OPB to.pbs.org/LCnIvN 9:25 AM May 29th via web
  4. The Daily Frame: Indonesian Lady Gaga fans strike a pose after the pop star cancelled her concert in Jakarta: to.pbs.org/LBNvnB 7:16 AM May 29th via web
  5. The Daily Frame: a beautiful photo of a man visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial this Memorial Day. to.pbs.org/KjetjX 7:27 AM May 28th via web
  6. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Stephen Greenblatt is on tonight's NewsHour to talk about "The Swerve." to.pbs.org/KMn9g1 1:05 PM May 25th via web
  7. Our interview with mandolin master Chris Thile @christhile -- "The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live" is on @PBS tonight to.pbs.org/KyMegj 10:15 AM May 25th via web
  8. The Daily Frame: the Sydney Opera House illuminated: to.pbs.org/KyvA0s 9:02 AM May 25th via web
  9. Culture Canvas: a photo of "The Spear" defaced in S. Africa tops our weekly roundup of arts and culture headlines: to.pbs.org/KOxs6S 1:04 PM May 24th via web
  10. The Daily Frame: Obama gets a painting of Air Force One from the Air Force Academy. His expression...pure boastfulness: to.pbs.org/KNYE5z 8:22 AM May 24th via web
  11. @PBSOffBook you're welcome, and thank YOU for the great videos! 8:15 AM May 24th via web in reply to PBSOffBook
  12. Q&A and slideshow of compelling portraits in "Dear World, From Joplin With Love" @SpivaArts to.pbs.org/Kz7Wg8 12:25 PM May 23rd via web
  13. The Daily Frame: A family picnics next to a crashed flying saucer. to.pbs.org/KyJdZq 9:10 AM May 23rd via web
  14. EDIT: Remembering Opera Singer Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ow.ly/b4KVL 9:33 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  15. How art is helping some heal in #Joplin ow.ly/b4IOH 9:14 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  16. Remembering Opera Singer Dietrich Fisher-Dieskau ow.ly/1Mz4Lq 8:44 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  17. Remembering Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ow.ly/1jWgGS 5:38 PM May 21st via HootSuite
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