Arizona Spotlight for August 21, 2015
What does "Mapping Q" say about Tucson's social landscape and LGBTQ youth?; a look back to Tucson in 1776; The Friends of Tucson's Birthplace celebrates the city's 240th birthday; blues legend Stefan George remembered.
New Data Helps African-Americans Trace Ancestry
LDS Church offers national digital index to reveal ancestral information.
Arizona Spotlight for June 5, 2015
Non-profit "Flags for the Flagless" honors veterans; book details author's personal quest to better understand the life of Edward Abbey; Tucson car show draws diverse crowd; Molly McCloy shares a story about growing up.
Exploring the "True West" with Bob Boze Bell
Learn why research taught him "nothing changes more than the past" regarding legends like Wyatt Earp and Billy the Kid.
Arizona Spotlight for May 1st, 2015
"Now en Español" tells how five Latina actresses became "Desperate Housewives" in Spanish; MacArthur Fellow Olivier Guyon searches the stars for distant planets; "I Dream in Widescreen" showcases student films; San Ysidro Festival revives old traditions.
The Figure Examined
A tour of masterpieces from the Kasser Mochary Art Foundation that are on display at the Tucson Museum of Art.
Arizona Westerns
Film writer Chris Dashiell looks back at two classic films made in Arizona that were influenced by the flavor of the Southwest in different ways.
"Teddy Tonight!"
Laurence Luckinbill's acting career spans from Shakespeare to Star Trek. He visits Tucson this weekend to perform a one-man show about the private side of American President Theodore Roosevelt.
Hélène Berr: A Stolen Life
Holocaust scholar says there is much to learn from the recovered journal of a French Jewish woman who died in a concentration camp five days before liberation.
Tales of Tucson: Dillinger's Last Love
A story about something that might have happened in Tucson more than 80 years ago, and kept secret ever since...
Arizona's Scenic Contribution to Movie, Television History
New book explores how Southern Arizona's landscapes became iconic representations of the American West.
Tucson Drive-In History
Film writer Chris Dashiell takes a fond look back at the golden age of the Old Pueblo's outdoor movie theaters
Some Hope During Immeasurable Grief
Children's Memorial Parks provide comfort, solace and memories
Tucson's Movie Theater History
Chris Dashiell looks back at the theaters that once thrilled Tucson audiences, from The Fox and The Rialto to memories of The Opera House and The Lyric.
Broadway to Hollywood
Pianist & cultural historian Richard Glazier shares stories about some of the great American popular composers of the 20th century, including the Gershwins and Irving Berlin.
