According to Poet and Essayist Ross Gay, real joy comes from “radical collaborations” with others. His latest book Inciting Joy explores the many ways our relationships help to create feelings of happiness and meaning.
Art Saint Louis XXXVIII
Art Saint Louis' 38th annual exhibit features pieces by 44 regional artists working in a plethora of styles and mediums, highlighting the diversity of the St. Louis art scene.
The Artwork of Nikki Leeper
Her creations range from cute to creepy! Nikki Leeper shares her story and a bit about her creative process using recycled and found objects in this artist spotlight.
Food Pantry for Pets
The Bi-State Pet Food Pantry is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing low income households with a way to feed their furry friends. By alleviating families of this financial burden it helps their pets to keep their homes.
DD Mau
Meet Julie Troung, the owner of the popular Vietnamese restaurant DDMau. She shares a little about her background and how she puts her own take on family recipes to create the menu at her shop.
A Culinary History of Missouri
Authors Suzanne Corbett and Deborah Reinhardt discuss their unique book that explores the history and recipes for some of the Show Me State's most iconic foods. Everything from burnt ends to gooey butter cake and cashew chicken are covered in this scrumptious edition of First Person One on One!
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, the connection between the Joy of Cooking and St. Louis, reconnect with GiftAMeal as they reach a major milestone, a look at the Culinary History of Missouri with local historian and culinary writer Suzanne Corbett and food and travel writer Deborah Reinhardt, a Washington University professor that will have you looking at fall leaves in a new light, have your landscape and eat it to with foodscaping, and DD Mau Vietnamese Eatery owner Julie Truong talks about the importance of food and family in her holiday traditions.
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