Culture and Society

Among the fascinating objects associated with major artists and historical figures are a narwhal-tusk flute made for Frederick the Great, a 16th-century Amati violin made for the marriage of Philip II, guitars owned by Segovia, and a clarinet that belonged to Benny Goodman.

Leadership expert and former Air Force pilot Ken Pasch has written a riveting, practical new book about keeping any organization flying high. It's called 'On Course: Become a Great Leader and Soar.'

Despite the obvious problems with social media, I like it anyway.

'Brothers’ Nest', a world premiere at the SXSW Conference in Austin, provides a horrifying twist on getting together with the family. It is also a tour-de-force for director Clayton Jacobson, screenwriter Jaime Browne, and composer Richard Pleasance. This Australian team takes us to the outback and plays with our sense of right and wrong.

The co-founder of the Los Angeles-based VR production studio talks about immersive cinema and the future of VR.

Outside In screened its U.S. Premiere at SXSW Film Festival in the "Narrative Spotlight." Directed by Lynn Shelton, written by Lynn Shelton and Jay Duplass, the quiet drama/romance uplifts.

Two bickering brothers plot the perfect murder in this jet-black comedy thriller.

Director/screenwriter Shana Feste presented her engaging and robust feature world premiere 'Boundaries' at SXSW Film Festival.

Lynda Shrager's, 'Age In Place' is a terrific step-by-step guide to helping parents age in their homes — safely.

The gig economy is here to stay, whether you think it’s a positive or negative development for the average American worker.