Andrew T. Washburn discusses the history and importance of lighthouses in Alaska.
Illuminating Subjects
February 2020
History
Alaska Positive Juror David Michael Kennedy
February 2020
Photographer David Michael Kennedy takes us through his long and remarkable career. *WARNING: Some of the language in this video may be considered insensitive or disturbing by some viewers.
Celebrating Alaska Native Watercraft
February 2020
Artist and canoe carver Michael Beasley and curator Steve Henrikson take us on an exploration of traditional Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian canoe design and construction.
From the Inner Frontier to the Last Frontier
February 2020
Author Kathleen Witkowska Tarr discusses her book We Are All Poets Here, as well as an interesting look into the life of Thomas Merton.
Author Talk with Ken Coates
October 2019
Ken Coates, co-author of The Sinking of the Princess Sophia: Taking the North Down with Her, discusses the book and looks back at the disaster. First published in 1990, the book is still the definitive history of the 1918 shipwreck that took the lives of all 353 people onboard.
Fantastic Beasts from Cruisin’ the Fossil Coastline
Sept. 1, 2019
Alaskan artist Ray Troll shares information about the fascinating creatures featured in Cruisin’ the Fossil Coastline. From pachyrhinosaurus to Matanuska ammonites to ichthyosaurs, the fossil coastline is full of amazing animals large and small.