KERA News

Casa Mañana Showcases Best Of The Best In High School Theater

With talent to spare and the charm of seasoned professionals, students filled the house at Fort Worth’s Casa Mañana last night for the 13th annual Betty Buckley Awards.These musical theater awards promise to showcase high school’s top thespians, and the audience wasn’t disappointed.

Gay Youth Now Allowed In Boy Scouts - But Gay Adults Still On The Sideline

The vote has been taken but the controversy isn't over - The Irving-based Boy Scouts of America will lift its long time ban and allow gay boys to join their organization – although the ban on gay adults remains. 

Nation/World

China's Air Pollution: Is The Government Willing To Act?

There is some political willingness, but because China is highly decentralized politically the Communist Party has only limited influence over provincial governments and how they regulate their dirty factories. The powerful state-owned oil companies have also resisted pressure to produce cleaner-burning fuel.

Art&Seek

The Big Screen: Reviewing ‘Hangover: Part 3,’ A Chat with the Makers of ‘Epic’

Talking the comedy that's overstayed its welcome and a welcome new animated film.

Krys Boyd
Think
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Lee Cullum
CEO
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  • John Mackey, Whole Foods Market

    On the April episode of KERA’s CEO, Whole Foods Market’s John Mackey talks about early challenges the company faced reaching a skeptical public, along with the company’s future and his call for a new age of corporate leadership.