PBS	Dave Matthews Band October 04, 2009 Rock superstars the Dave Matthews Band kick off ACL’s 35th season with hits and songs from their latest album Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King.

PBS	The NewsHour for October 1, 2009 October 03, 2009 Rescue efforts continued in American Samoa and Indonesia following a pair of deadly earthquakes. Also, an interview with the top U.S. official in the U.N. mission to Afghanistan who was fired ...

PBS	NBR for October 1, 2009 October 03, 2009 Top stories include: Fed Chairman Bernanke tells congress there are no magic bullets to combat high unemployment. And we talk to GM’s Mike DiGiovanni.

PBS	Bening Returns to the Stage in ... October 02, 2009 After establishing herself as a star of the silver screen, Annette Bening has returned to her roots as a stage actor with a modern twist on 'Madea.'

PBS	Great Nature (1933-1945) October 02, 2009 In 1933, during a car ride with the newly inaugurated Franklin D. Roosevelt, Horace Albright persuades the president that Civil War battlefields should be under the care of the National Park ...

PBS	The NewsHour for September 28, 2009 October 02, 2009 Iran claimed a test firing of its most advanced missiles, further stoking diplomatic tensions ahead of crucial talks over its nuclear program. Also on the program, a report on potential cuts ...

PBS	Consumption October 02, 2009 Artists address the idea of consumption by questioning commonly held assumptions about commerce, mass media, and consumer society.

PBS	Play October 02, 2009 Spontaneous and joyful, subversive or amusing, play can take many forms in daily life as well as in contemporary art.

PBS	The NewsHour for September 29, 2009 October 02, 2009 The battle for health reform reaches a pivotal point, as the Senate Finance Committee rejects a proposal to add a government-run option. Also on the program, a debate on Afghanistan with Senators ...

PBS	The NewsHour for September 30, 2009 October 02, 2009 Relief efforts have begun after an underground earthquake, followed by a tsunami, left scores dead in Sumatra and American Samoa.  Also on the program, Capitol Hill gears ...

PBS	Going Home (1920-1933) October 02, 2009 As the nation enters the 1920s, Stephen Mather and Horace Albright push for higher visitation numbers in order to convince Congress to provide the funding for the park system they are building. ...

PBS	Irish Escape October 02, 2009 A plea is smuggled to a New York reporter from within Western Australia’s Fremantle Prison. This letter launched an American whaler that stood its ground against an armed British steamer for ...

PBS	NBR for September 29, 2009 October 02, 2009 Top stories include: FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair wants banks to pre-pay $45B in insurance premiums. The housing market shows improvement.

PBS	Albert Goldbarth, Poet at Play October 01, 2009 Albert Goldbarth discusses his writing, his toy collection, and his latest book of poetry, 'To Be Read in 500 Years.'

PBS	Focus Shifts to Relief Effort After Deadly Quakes September 30, 2009 In the Samoan Islands and Indonesia, the focus has shifted to relief efforts after two undersea earthquakes left scores dead.

PBS	Humor September 30, 2009 Artists use irony, goofiness, satire, and sarcasm in their work, being funny and critical at the same time.

PBS	Memory September 30, 2009 Artists explore how memory functions and how to frame the past in their work.

PBS	Romance September 30, 2009 Artists explore the roles that intuition, emotion, fantasy, and escapism play in contemporary art.

PBS	Ecology September 30, 2009 Artists explore how our understanding of the natural world becomes deeply cultural.

PBS	Identity September 30, 2009 Artists address the idea of identity by questioning commonly held assumptions about stereotypes, self-awareness, portraiture, and what it means to be an artist.