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For prize-winning geographer James Shortridge, Kansas City is more than the sum of cultural icons like barbecue, jazz, and sports...

Dennis Domer looks at the evolution of architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s interior designs in which every element is intended to be not o...

The plays and poetry of William Shakespeare have inspired some of the world’s most beautiful music. This performance by members of the...

For his latest book Thomas Frank, the best-selling author of What’s the Matter with Kansas? and The Wrecking Crew: How C...

Organizers for WikiKC – a collaborative, community-driven effort to share local knowledge about Kansas City – will be on hand at the...

Architectural historian Keith Eggener looks at the heritage of architect Louis Curtiss (1865-1924), often describ...

Historian Terry Beckenbaugh maintains that the Civil War was inevitable given the failure of the nation’s political leadership to...

Anthony Swofford's new memoir, Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails, chronicles how in the years after the success...

British actor Pip Utton performs his one-man show about Charles Dickens, presenting the writer as a supremely contented man now that...

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