NPR's Rick Karr profiles singer Linda Thompson. Her CD Fashionably Late (Rounder Records) marks her return to recording after more than a decade silenced by a condition known as hysterical dysphonia.
Filmmaker RaMell Ross employs a unique visual strategy to tell the story of two teens trying to survive a racist Jim Crow-era reform school. The film is adapted from Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel.