THE BALLAD OF JOHN HENRY screens as part of this year’s St. Louis International Film Festival November 5th – 22nd. Ticket information for the virtual screening can be found HERE The ambitious ...

“The Ballad of John Henry” is among the most recognizable musical pieces highlighting the life of John Henry — there are more than 200 versions of the classic folk song. The former slave became one of ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

Inspired by a true story of survival.

Having won admiring reviews for his first novel, The Intuitionist (1999), Colson Whitehead must now face the higher hurdle of a literary career: a second novel, which, unlike its predecessor, will ...

I hope you get the chance to see my CD reviews of the latest work from Joe Bonamassa and The Bourbon Mothers in the Stars section of today's Post-Standard. Here's a song clip from Bonamassa's "The ...

When Scott Reynolds Nelson set out to write "Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry, the Untold Story of an American Legend," he couldn't have dreamed his book would win the National Award for Arts Writing.