S Categories Articles Literary Performing Visual August 12, 2025 Summoning the courage to create Ten Kansas City artists share their stories of overcoming adversity.
R Categories Articles Literary August 5, 2025 Reconsidering American utopianism An interview with poet Bob Sykora
D Categories Articles Literary Performing July 10, 2025 Defunding the arts Arts organizations express uncertainty and alarm as the Trump administration slashes budgets and rescinds grants.
S Categories Articles Literary Visual July 7, 2025 See Hear: Steve Paul on Rambling Around the Arts | Public art project has a chance of giving real life to a prime downtown site The Barney Allis Plaza, a park above a city parking garage, has been a downtown dead zone for decades.
D Categories Articles Literary June 11, 2025 Delayed poetry anthology is newly topical Gloria Vando, co-editor of “In the Black: In the Red: Poems of Profit $ Loss” (photo by Anika Paris) Reflections on money fire Helicon Nine’s..
A Categories Articles Literary June 6, 2025 Arts News: A meditation journey centered on the Black experience In a world of noise, oppression and change, protecting Black mental health is crucial. El-Scari sees meditation as a solution.
H Categories Articles Literary May 29, 2025 Honors: Canese Jarboe The Kansas City poet has been awarded the National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship for their poems about being trans in rural spaces.
K Categories Arts Consortium Literary May 14, 2025 Kansas City Public Library welcomes all ages for summer reading The Kansas City Public Library launches its annual Summer Reading program May 30, and it runs through August 15.
E Categories Articles Literary Performing Visual April 30, 2025 Editor’s Letter, May/June 2025 A deep desire to overcome divisiveness percolates through many of Kansas City’s recent and current cultural offerings.