C-SPAN is testing some improvements to our website and we'd like to ask for your help. Please click here to try out our new video viewing page (you can switch back at any time). 2011-05-14T15:42: ...

There’s Mark Twain, of course. Herman Melville’s The Confidence-Man, a sort of Canterbury Tales on the river. T.S. Eliot’s “strong brown god—sullen, untamed, and intractable,” and Langston Hughes’ ...

Mississippi River levels are dropping too low for barges to float Water levels are approaching their lowest in a generation, forcing emergency dredging to keep commerce flowing October 12, 2022 ...

ALONG THE RIVER — The Mississippi runs the spine of America, touching 10 states and draining waters from 21 more, a vast waterway with a rich mythology, a sometimes powerful beauty and an always ...

But one downtown business not feeling any major impacts is the Figge Art Museum. At the river's current level of 20.11 feet on Thursday afternoon, water does touch the building along River Drive ...

The Tyler Museum of Art explores the mystique of the South as seen through the eyes of a Texas talent with its next major exhibition, "Floating Life: Mississippi River Drawings ...

Each summer we floated a different segment of the river. In 2020, we made the 40-mile push from Port Gibson — a Mississippi hamlet Union military leaders deemed “too beautiful to burn ...

NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) - A festival is celebrating the art, literature, history and culture of a region connected by the Mississippi River. The theme of the 30th Natchez Literary and Cinema ...

Discovering her artistic style: Galesville woman's 'adventurism art' results from ambitious Mississippi River adventure Benjamin Strand Jan 14, 2018 ...

This week’s Art Hounds look at an art exhibit about a walk along the Mississippi, Gilbert and Sullivan relocated to Scotland and a blend of concert band and technology.

Ryan Reynolds and Ben Mendelsohn look like the most watchable gamblers this side of Kenny Rogers in the new drama Mississippi Grind, available to watch now on DirecTV and hitting theaters Sept. 25.