Go behind the scenes of the newly released Soul on Fire film. Discover the real-life story that inspired the movie, and get an inside look at what it takes to shoot a feature film right here in St. Louis.
Charlotte Rumbold
In this episode of History Spotlight, meet one St. Louis reformer who wasn’t just shaping playgrounds—she was shaping a city.
Why U.S. Government Shutdowns Happen
Since 1976, the U.S. has faced 20 funding gaps, 10 resulting in shutdowns. Learn how they start, their impact on services, and why they’ve become more common.
St. Louis Youth Suicide Study
Massy Mutumba, assistant professor at WashU’s School of Public Health, is urging everyone to understand that youth suicide is a serious public health crisis.
Review of Bat Boy at New Line Theatre
Laurence O’Keefe’s witty, darkly comic score for Bat Boy anchors a production that balances satire and sincerity, exploring fear, difference, and humanity.
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This week on Spotlight STL: For four decades, the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis has played a pivotal role in shaping the city's vibrant arts and culture landscape. From funding local artists to supporting creative spaces, RAC has helped make St. Louis a dynamic place to live, play, and explore. Meet the visionaries driving this mission—and the many individuals and communities thriving because of it.
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