Arts and Culture

Big FIsh

An appreciation of the fantastic is a requirement when reading Daniel Wallace's 'Big Fish'. The Alabama native struck gold with his tale of love, redemption and relationhips; it's been turned into a feature length movie by director Tim Burton. He recently spoke with WBHM's Rosemary Pennington.

Art as Business

NPR News and Classical Music for North Central Alabama

A Modern Day Miortia

A man on a mission, a Devil cruising toward retirement and women. These three things dominate the landscape in Andrei Codrescu's novel Wakefield . WBHM's Rosemary Pennington spoke with Codrescu about the novel and his all too familiar Devil.

Mental Music

NPR News and Classical Music for North Central Alabama

Evi’s New Look

NPR News and Classical Music for North Central Alabama

Green Christmas

NPR News and Classical Music for North Central Alabama

Alabama Bluegrass

NPR News and Classical Music for North Central Alabama

Carillon: The Bells of the Season

NPR News and Classical Music for North Central Alabama

Recycled/Remade: Folk Art at the BMA

NPR News and Classical Music for North Central Alabama

Buddhist Art in Birmingham

This week, at the Birmingham Museum of Art, this is what the art of patience sounds like… No, they’re not crickets. They’re ancient tools known as chakpus ‘ hollow, metal […]