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On My Mind: Sputnik Charms and Irish Sweaters

I just received Offhours’ Homecoat in the mail, and not a moment too soon. I’m a bit of a hothouse flower, to put it nicely, ...

Ken Burns Knows Who Won the American Revolution: “Ne’er-Do-Wells, Felons, and Immigrants”

I vowed after ‘The Civil War’ not to do any more war films,” says the master documentarian. “It hurt too much.” Lucky for us, he couldn’t keep his promise—paving the way for The American Revolution, ...
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Hall of Fame tiers: Which NHL stars are destined for immortality?

The Class of 2025 will be formally inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night in Toronto. The eight-person cohort ...

‘Human nature doesn’t change.’ Ken Burns on what we learn from the American Revolution.

In 1975, a skinny Hampshire College kid making his first movie, a documentary about rural life in the early 1800s, hauled his ...

How did Mike Trout, the best baseball player of his generation, fade away?

In his prime, the three-time MVP was a baseball god, drawing comparisons to Mickey Mantle. Now 34, Trout is coming off the ...

Ken Burns' new 'American Revolution' series with a focus on SC is almost here

Ken Burns' new "American Revolution" series premieres Nov. 16 on PBS, filmed across 100 locations with storytelling from ...

Ken Burns on America's origin story: "The most important event since the birth of Christ"

The documentary filmmaker, long a chronicler of the American experience, talks about his latest film for PBS, "The American ...

Solve the November Bonus Puzzle

This month’s grid is a collaboration between Ken Burns, a documentarian, and Christina Iverson, a puzzle editor.

Special preview of PBS ‘The American Revolution’ at Tryon Palace

A preview screening of Ken Burns’ new documentary series, “The American Revolution,” was held Thursday night at the Tryon ...