Commentary

Bassist/guitarist/vocalist and songwriter Gail Ann Dorsey reflects on her career ahead of releasing a brand-new solo album and her first single in two decades.

Fletcher Powell says one new movie hinges on an exceptional performance.

A new compilation brings together Slim Dunlap's two classic solo albums from the 1990s beside a rich collection of rarities, including one some hope will catch the ears of Bruce Springsteen.

Paris-based musician and physician Stéphane Schück discusses sophomore release from his band The Salt Collective.

If you like pizza, it’s a good time to live in Wichita.

Parliament-Funkadelic guitarist Michael Hampton discusses his new EP, Into The Public Domain.

Fletcher Powell brings us a few highlights from this year's Sundance Film Festival.

Fran Connor teaches Shakespeare at Wichita State, so it might be surprising that he is recommending a play by two of the bard’s rivals. He tells us why on today’s Why Should I Read This.

In this episode of "Past & Present," Dr. Robert E. Weems, Jr. discusses how Donald J. Trump has reintroduced a core tenet of historic anti-black thought back into American discourse.

Jennette McCurdy's debut novel, "Half His Age," is the story of a 17-year-old girl who craves a sexual relationship with her high school creative writing teacher.