MARSfarm, Flirting with Bots, and the University City Public Library Gallery
MARSfarm Greenhouses
MARSfarm is a St. Louis-based company that has developed a special countertop greenhouse. Their creation can be programmed to emulate specific climate conditions while collecting valuable data.
The Midnight Company
Read Gerry Kowarsky 's review of Spirits to Enforce at The Midnight Company, featuring a creative collaboration by the cast and crew resulting in "a wealth of marvelous ideas."
Flirting with Bots
Can artificial intelligence understand love? The answer is NO. But countless American adults are still using online dating apps that rely on AI for matchmaking.
The Rain Barrel Project
See a unique partnership between St. Louis Artworks and the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District that's helping to reduce storm-water runoff while creating beautiful art.
Ana B'dai at the U City Library
Ana B'dai grew up reading art books at the University City Public Library and now her artwork is on view in the gallery of that same library where she spent much of her youth.
One on One with Alex Michaelides
Global bestselling suspense author Alex Michaelides speaks with HEC's Angie Weidinger about his early books, writing process, creative influences, and his latest novel The Fury.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, beautiful works of art that also help reduce stormwater runoff; how one woman earned the title of the "Mother of St. Louis;" Author Alex Michaelides talks about his writing process, Hollywood and Greek influences; why a valuable diagnostic tool for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is more accessible than ever; a painter with a deep appreciation of the natural world; breaking stereotypes of older women through photography, and a "Golden Pick" winning song by a St. Louis musician.
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