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America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s ...
Ken Burns told Axios that his forthcoming six-part series — "The American Revolution" — has been in the works since December 2015 and required "years and years and years" of filming war reenactors ...
At a special meeting of the Arkansas PBS Commission Monday, board members voted to renew a contract with the national ...
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“Hamilton,” which debuted on Broadway a decade ago, has become a cultural touchstone, winning the Pulitzer Prize, a Grammy ...
Ken Burns Explores America’s Inaction During the Holocaust “The U.S. and the Holocaust,” coming to PBS Sept. 18, examines the reasons behind the country’s inadequate response to Germany ...
Climate-related storms are becoming more frequent and severe. NPR and PBS FRONTLINE investigate the forces keeping communities from building back in a way that protects them from the next storm.
In an interview with Deadline, Burns said he had arrived at a point of feeling “openly ambivalent” about AI. After the agonizing 2023 strikes segued to a new normal of ever-advancing forms of ...
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Ken Burns’s latest documentary series, “The American Revolution,” doesn’t start airing for another five months. It debuts on PBS Nov. 16.
On June 17, 1775, the British took the high ground, but at tremendous cost. The Battle of Bunker Hill was 250 years ago. On June 17, 1775, the British took the high ground, but at tremendous cost ...
Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt are the directors of “The American Revolution” documentary series that will air on PBS beginning Nov. 16.