WBUR's All Things Considered Local content from WBUR's All Things Considered broadcasts Arlo Guthrie brings his life stories to the stage in Boston Guthrie, a resident of western Massachusetts, will share stories from his life in music and entertainment. His short tour begins in Boston. Play Arts & Culture 09:47 Mar 30, 2023 A monument to the Kings, 'The Embrace' is unveiled on Boston Common Crowds gathered to bear witness to this historic moment and hear remarks from prominent Massachusetts leaders, including former Gov. Deval Patrick, U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.... Play Arts & Culture 02:40 Jan 13, 2023 Advertisement Venezuelans living in U.S. offer 'warmth of home' for fellow migrants Many Venezuelan immigrants across the U.S. saw their own journeys reflected back at them in the experiences of new arrivals here. Though each of their stories is unique, what’s similar... Arts & Culture Dec 23, 2022 Good Life, a bar for 'everyone,' closes after 17 years The downtown Boston club was a local staple, known for its diverse music lineup and connections with homegrown DJs. It closes on Dec. 17. Play Arts & Culture 02:39 Dec 16, 2022 Jorge Drexler brings pandemic-era album to Boston The singer-songwriter shares the impact of the pandemic on his music, his writing process, and his feelings about the prominence of his birth country, Uruguay. Play Arts & Culture 08:18 Nov 11, 2022 South Shore singer Lee Zangari is our local Tiny Desk favorite The artist won over our panel with a mesmerizing performance of "A Man Is A Man" played on the mountain dulcimer. Play Arts & Culture 08:06 Oct 27, 2022 Bubblegrunge band Mint Green refreshes heartache anthems The Somerville band, named for the lead singer's favorite color, debuted their first full-length LP earlier this month. Their music brings a mix of emotions — light and airy, but... Play Arts & Culture 09:25 Jun 30, 2022 Local film director of 'The House We Lived In' on memory and mental health Teacher-turned-filmmaker from Lowell, Tim O'Donnell, documents his father's miraculous recovery after a coma. He talked to All Things Considered's Lisa Mullins about his latest documentary, "The House We Lived In"... Play Arts & Culture 10:28 Apr 29, 2022 Singer Miranda Rae is intent on emerging from her cocoon The neo-soul artist is coming into her own. “I think sometimes I play it a little safe with my lyrics. But on my next project, I really just want to... Play Arts & Culture 07:22 Apr 28, 2022 How Vermont's 'snowflake man' created the first-ever images of fleeting snow crystals Using a microscope and a bellows camera, Wilson Bentley successfully photographed his first snow crystal in 1885. Almost 100 years after his death, his images continue to mesmerize. Play Arts & Culture 06:33 Feb 25, 2022 Raging at the patriarchy, Lady Pills forges a new musical path After a breakup and the near-dissolution of her band, Ella Boissonnault decided to make Lady Pills' third album on her own terms. Play Arts & Culture 08:08 Feb 24, 2022
Arlo Guthrie brings his life stories to the stage in Boston Guthrie, a resident of western Massachusetts, will share stories from his life in music and entertainment. His short tour begins in Boston. Play Arts & Culture 09:47 Mar 30, 2023
A monument to the Kings, 'The Embrace' is unveiled on Boston Common Crowds gathered to bear witness to this historic moment and hear remarks from prominent Massachusetts leaders, including former Gov. Deval Patrick, U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.... Play Arts & Culture 02:40 Jan 13, 2023
Venezuelans living in U.S. offer 'warmth of home' for fellow migrants Many Venezuelan immigrants across the U.S. saw their own journeys reflected back at them in the experiences of new arrivals here. Though each of their stories is unique, what’s similar... Arts & Culture Dec 23, 2022
Good Life, a bar for 'everyone,' closes after 17 years The downtown Boston club was a local staple, known for its diverse music lineup and connections with homegrown DJs. It closes on Dec. 17. Play Arts & Culture 02:39 Dec 16, 2022
Jorge Drexler brings pandemic-era album to Boston The singer-songwriter shares the impact of the pandemic on his music, his writing process, and his feelings about the prominence of his birth country, Uruguay. Play Arts & Culture 08:18 Nov 11, 2022
South Shore singer Lee Zangari is our local Tiny Desk favorite The artist won over our panel with a mesmerizing performance of "A Man Is A Man" played on the mountain dulcimer. Play Arts & Culture 08:06 Oct 27, 2022
Bubblegrunge band Mint Green refreshes heartache anthems The Somerville band, named for the lead singer's favorite color, debuted their first full-length LP earlier this month. Their music brings a mix of emotions — light and airy, but... Play Arts & Culture 09:25 Jun 30, 2022
Local film director of 'The House We Lived In' on memory and mental health Teacher-turned-filmmaker from Lowell, Tim O'Donnell, documents his father's miraculous recovery after a coma. He talked to All Things Considered's Lisa Mullins about his latest documentary, "The House We Lived In"... Play Arts & Culture 10:28 Apr 29, 2022
Singer Miranda Rae is intent on emerging from her cocoon The neo-soul artist is coming into her own. “I think sometimes I play it a little safe with my lyrics. But on my next project, I really just want to... Play Arts & Culture 07:22 Apr 28, 2022
How Vermont's 'snowflake man' created the first-ever images of fleeting snow crystals Using a microscope and a bellows camera, Wilson Bentley successfully photographed his first snow crystal in 1885. Almost 100 years after his death, his images continue to mesmerize. Play Arts & Culture 06:33 Feb 25, 2022
Raging at the patriarchy, Lady Pills forges a new musical path After a breakup and the near-dissolution of her band, Ella Boissonnault decided to make Lady Pills' third album on her own terms. Play Arts & Culture 08:08 Feb 24, 2022