Featuring author Susan Orlean, animal trainers Sarah Clifford and Omar von Muller and a screening of 'Clash of the Wolves' (1925) starring Rin Tin Tin, with live musical accompaniment by Michael Mortilla.

Featuring author Susan Orlean, animal trainers Sarah Clifford and Omar von Muller and a screening of 'Clash of the Wolves' (1925) starring Rin Tin Tin, with live musical accompaniment by Michael Mortilla.

The popular artist was found dead in his California home in early April. The cause of his death has now been released by the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner's Office.

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A brand new way for you and your dog to meet new friends in your neighborhood.

Helm, the longtime drummer of The Band who backed Bob Dylan and sang with Van Morrison, died Thursday. He was 71. Fresh Air remembers Helm with excerpts from his two appearances on the show in 1993 and 2007.

This Sunday's New York Times Magazine carries a photo from the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles that nominated John F. Kennedy in 1960. The late photographerGarry Winograndleft behind more than 5,000 unpublished images from the convention scen e at the Sports Arena and Coliseum and elsewhere the Democrats gathered that week

One recent sultry afternoon, inside the Bridgewater Commons mall, in central New Jersey, across from The Limited, down the hall from a Starbucks, next door to the Colorado Pen Company, and just below Everything Yogurt, a woman named Glenda Parker was makin g a priceless family heirloom for a young couple and their kid

An interview with writer Susan Orlean for the Days of Yore.