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Ezra Shaw/Getty ImagesThe former 49ers quarterback created an uproar in 2016 when took a knee during the national anthem to protest police brutality. In The Perilous Fight he explains why he still wants to play football. -
For years, author Thomas King assumed his absent father was Cherokee. Then, last year, DNA tests showed no native blood.
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Singer Masego's latest album, 'Fix Your Face,' is his first release since losing his home in 2025 due to a wildfire.
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In 2021, a New York Times article titled "Monitoring the Weather at the Edge of the World" inspired a new picture book, written by Nelly Buchet and illustrated by Elizabeth Haidle. -
The Canadian singer opened up her 16-show residency in Paris at the Plenitude Arena. The entire series is sold out. -
In Kate Atkinson's new postwar novel, a former war reporter is the suspect when a French woman goes missing. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Atkinson about "Our Noble Selves."
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NPR's Scott Simon talks with Emily St. John Mandel about her new novel, "Exit Party." Set in the near future, it's an exploration of identity involving doppelgangers and a mysterious painting.
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We look back on the life and music of one of the most beloved artists who's ever come through the Tiny Desk: Mac Miller. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station. -
A new report on the state of music criticism and the deletion of a digital Black archive raise questions about the sustainability of stewarding culture. -
The novel centers around rising Yale sophomore Lily Chen and her summer at an intensive Chinese-language course in Taiwan. -
Not only does Tori Kelly fill the Tiny Desk with her commanding voice but also genuine joy and light. -
The formerly prominent, widely recorded conductor was sentenced Wednesday to nearly six years of probation for five counts of possession of child sex abuse material in Indianapolis.
