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Ariana King photographs Marvin Fortman. “Oh I just love her, it’s been such a pleasure, she asks the questions in the right way and she just listens," Fortman said.

Inspiration for Young, Catharsis for Old in Shared Stories

Apr 1, 2016 Vail students learn to document lives through photos and interviews at senior center.

Students Tell Elders' Stories; and UAMA Showcases Sincerity and Creativity

Mar 31, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tucson Mayor Responds to Pre-Emptive Legislation; and "Dímelo" asks about changes.

The Art of Paying Attention: White-Winged Doves

Mar 24, 2016 Artist Beth Surdut watches doves in her Tucson neighborhood play their version of "Pick up Sticks".

Nest building for architecturally challenged doves of the Sonoran Desert; and "A Book I Love" returns.

Mar 24, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Results from the 2016 presidential primary, and a Tucson artist follows her dreams to Berlin.

A Postcard to Tucson, from Berlin: 'I Miss Desert Drives'

Mar 24, 2016 Meet a Tucson-born artist who now calls Berlin her home.

Garcia Cleaners: 'Loads' of History After 107 Years

Mar 21, 2016 Tucson business started by Mexican immigrant was first a tailor shop

The Cruise, BBQ and Blues Car Show in Oro Valley on Feb. 20, 2016.

Dímelo Asked: What Inspires You to Vote? Or What Doesn’t?

Mar 20, 2016 We wanted to see if the political polarization visible nationally can be seen on the ground in and around Tucson.

Wayne using his "Us and Them" camera to take a portrait of a refugee in Lesvos Greece

Tucson Photographer, Daughter Tell Stories of Syrian Refugees

Mar 17, 2016 Wayne Martin Belger, daughter Tara photographed front lines of crisis.

Polyester, rainwater & pinhole cameras

Mar 17, 2016 Arizona Spotlight seeks moments of inspiration with guest host Sophia Paliza-Carre

A facsimile of "De Humani Corporis Fabrica" by Andreas Vesalius, Budapest, 1972. Originally published in 1543. At the University of Arizona Library's Special Collections "Shakespeare's Contemporaries and Elizabethan Culture" display through July 29, 2016.

Shakespeare's Works Influenced by Science

Mar 11, 2016 The Bard's work references natural world

Authors Diana Gabaldon, Jimmy Blackmon, Linda Valdez & Dan Falk Visit The 2016 Tucson Festival of Books

Mar 10, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tusconans try their hand at interpreting Shakespeare.

Finding the Soul of an Octopus; and Who Killed Vincent Van Gogh?

Mar 3, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Looking ahead to the Arizona legislative session's second half; The Department of Child Safety deals with backlog of cases.

Mark Kelly, left, and Scott Kelly, right.

Kelly Twins: What Does a Year in Space Do to Body, Mind?

Feb 26, 2016 Astronaut Scott and earthbound twin Mark will contribute to scientific understanding.

The mysterious, mesmerizing, and very musical Triplets of Belleville in their prime as the darlings of Vaudeville.

A Little Belleville Visits Tucson

Feb 25, 2016 Oscar-nominated composer Benoit Charest accompanies the film "The Triplets of Belleville" with music played on vacuum, refrigerator, and newspaper.

One Night in a Homeless Shelter; and a Tucson Band That Puts True Stories to a Danceable Beat.

Feb 25, 2016 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Chris Dashiell looks ahead to the 2016 Academy Awards, and back at their historic lack of diversity.

“Never saw the inside of a violin in all the years I’d played, but I saw plenty of insides," Dr. Bloomfield said. That changed when he started at the repair shop.

Doctor Puts Hands, Head, Heart into School Instrument Repair

Feb 19, 2016 Meet Ned Bloomfield, a 17-year volunteer of the TUSD's instrumental repair shop.

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