Alicia Zuckerman
WLRN
Miami, FL, United States
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A Latkes Recipe For Those Who Are Comfortable In Front Of A Pan Of Oil
WLRN Editorial Director Alicia Zuckerman shares her favorite latkes (potato pancakes) recipe with us. → Read More
Does How We Talk About Masks Depend On Who's Listening?
"It's not OK to take off your mask in front of me, thank you very much," declared Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Giménez, in a tone that indicated he had → Read More
In Parkland, A Harsh Prayer Demands Reflection During The Jewish New Year
At Congregation Kol Tikvah in Parkland last week, Rabbi Bradd Boxman told the congregation there was an elephant in the room. The elephant was a prayer, or → Read More
Judy Blume Celebrates Her 80th Birthday At Work In Key West
Judy Blume turns 80 today (February 12), and she celebrated all day yesterday at the nonprofit bookstore she and her husband George run in Key West. It was → Read More
Saving A Life Through Art: Bill T. Jones Creates A Work Inspired By His Nephew
A few years ago, Bill T. Jones thought there was a good chance his nephew Lance was going to die. He was so sick. Bill T. Jones is hugely influential — as → Read More
From Afghanistan to Key West: "A Thousand Splendid Suns" Becomes An Opera
The women from the novel A Thousand Splendid Suns first came alive on stage in Key West, in a workshop version of the opera's first act. → Read More
The 'Queen of Lincoln Road' Returns To South Beach On Film
Irene Williams spent roughly 40 years walking most of the length of Lincoln Road, from her apartment at Michigan Avenue to the office where she worked as a → Read More
Miami City Ballet Star Patricia Delgado Gets Ready To Shake the Sand Out Of Her Pointe Shoes
Patricia Delgado was 11 years old the first time she walked into the Miami City Ballet studios to take class. Her sister Jeanette was nine. → Read More
Who Says There's No Money For Artists? The Knight Arts Challenge Is Listening (And Willing To Give)
I say this extremely lovingly -- artists aren’t always the first people to think about asking for money. But if you’re an artist in South Florida and you have a project in mind, the Knight Foundation wants you to ask. The Knight Arts Challenge is taking pitches through April 28, and all they’re asking for in this first step is 150 words about what you want to do with the money. That’s basically… → Read More
An Orchestra Piece Pulled From The Ocean
The composer John Luther Adams calls himself "deeply, deeply Alaskan." That's where the 62-year-old lived almost his entire adult life, and he still has → Read More
Poet Richard Blanco Talks About Getting Creative
Richard Blanco's poem for President Obama's second inauguration, "One Today," just came out as a children's book, with illustrations by Captain Underpants → Read More
The Judy Blume Radio Hour
Judy Blume has been writing books for 50 years now, and she's created some of the most beloved characters in children's and young adult literature--Fudge, → Read More
Archtitecture's Top Prize Awarded In Miami Friday
The Pritzker Architecture Prize is being awarded Friday at the New World Center on Miami Beach, a building designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry, a → Read More
Street Art Takes Center Stage In Miami City Ballet World Premiere
Justin Peck is one of the country’s most sought-after ballet choreographers. Shepard Fairey is one of the most famous street artists in the world. Peck is → Read More
Looking For Miami Beach At 100, In Sound And Screens
The composer Michael Gordon and filmmaker Bill Morrison have been fusing their visions for upwards of 17 years. Some of their work together is included in → Read More
National Endowment For The Arts Chair Found A Language In Music
When Jane Chu was growing up in Arkansas, the daughter of Chinese immigrants, she remembers that her parents liked bok choy while she liked corn dogs. They → Read More
LISTEN: Florida's First 15 Hours Of Same-Sex Marriage
Just after midnight on Tuesday morning, gay marriage became legal in Florida. But the first marriages started in Miami-Dade County about twelve hours → Read More
These Are Some Of Our Favorite Books (And Authors)
As the year winds down, some of us find ourselves with some extra time off and maybe a little more time to read over the next few days. So we asked Miami → Read More
"Culture Concrete": A Dance Film Set In Miami Marine Stadium
In 2013, Hattie Mae Williams, a contemporary dance choreographer, won a grant from the Knight Foundation’s Arts Challenge. Now, the New World School of → Read More
Ira Glass Opens Miami Book Fair With Monica Bill Barnes & Company
This year, the Miami Book Fair International isn't opening with an author (though Ira Glass did edit a book once). It's opening Sunday (Nov. 16) with a → Read More