Think with Krys Boyd

Krys Boyd  

Monday through Thursday, noon to 2 p.m., KERA 90.1
Friday, 7:30 p.m., KERA 13
(repeats Sunday, 11:30 a.m. / Monday, 11:30 p.m. / Wednesday, 1:30 a.m. on KERA 13 and Sunday at 5 p.m. on KERA 90.1)
 

Think is a topic-driven interview program hosted by Krys Boyd covering a wide variety of topics ranging from history, politics, current events, science, technology and emerging trends to food and wine, travel, adventure, and entertainment.

Tell us what you Think:  1-800-933-5372 or think@kera.org


TELEVISION:

YESTERDAY:

Topic
Visual Literacy

Guest
Keith Owens, Michael Gibson, & Charles Wylie

Description
What does it mean to be visually literate? We'll preview the University of North Texas International Conference on Critical Literacy in Visual Culture this evening with Professor Keith Owens and Professor Michael Gibson.

Charles Wylie, The Lupe Murchison Curator of Contemporary Art at the Dallas Museum of Art will join us during the Scene segment to discuss the new exhibit "On Kawara: 10 Tableaux and 16,952 Pages."

Events/Appearances
The University of North Texas will host the International Conference on Critical Literacy in Visual Culture June 6th ang 7th. Information at: http://visualliteracyconference.unt.edu/.

On Kawara: 10 Tableaux and 16,952 Pages is on exhibit at the Dallas Museum of Art from May 18-August 24, 2008. Information available at www.dallasmuseumofart.org.

Links
Visual Literacy Conference
Dallas Museum of Art

RADIO:

RECENTLY: Thursday, 05.15.08

FIRST HOUR

Topic
The Israelis

Guest
Donna Rosenthal

Description
Who are the Israelis? In honor of this month's 60th Anniversary of the Founding of Israel we'll spend this hour with journalist Donna Rosenthal. Her recently revised book is "The Israelis: Ordinary People in an Extraordinary Land" (Free Press, Paperback, 2008).

Publications/Recordings
"The Israelis: Ordinary People in an Extraordinary Land" (Free Press, Paperback, 2008)

Links
Donna Rosenthal.com
The Israelies
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs

SECOND HOUR

Topic
Public Architecture & Dallas

Guest
Thom Mayne

Description
Have you seen the Dallas arts district lately? The skyline of Dallas is changing. We'll spend this hour with one of the architects of that change, Pritzker Prize-winner and designer of the new Victory Park Museum of Nature and Science facility, Thom Mayne. He'll address the Nasher Salon Series this evening.

Events/Appearances
Thom Mayne will address the Nasher Salon Series this evening. Information at http://nashersalonseries.org/.

Links
Nasher Salon Series
Morphosis
The Pritzker Architecture Prize

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