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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear from one LSU astrophysicist who is investigating the scientific impact of one of the brightest gamma ray bursts the solar system has ever seen. Plus, we learn why the New Orleans city government is having trouble spending its surplus of cash, and hear about yesterday’s big victory for the LSU Tigers women’s basketball team.

Continuum presents a program devoted to Renaissance music performed on two of the most popular musical instruments of that period, the viola da gamba and the lute.

This Continuum program is devoted to the music of the Ars Subtilior (subtle art), an early musical style characterized by rhythmic and notational complexity, centered in southern France and northern Spain in the 14th century.

On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry presents What the Frack, It’s a Smart World, News of the Godly, News of the Crypto Winter, News of the Olympic Movement, World of Microplastics, Apologies of the week, and more!

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear what’s on deck at New Orleans’ first poetry festival of its kind. Plus, we hear about the Marigny Opera Ballet artistic director’s last shows before his retirement, and we learn why some conservative lawmakers are seeking to ban high school courses on African American studies.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about trash cleanup efforts in Baton Rouge and statewide litter abatement efforts. Plus, we hear why environmental groups are suing the EPA over water contamination.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we speak with former federal prosecutor Jared Fishman about his new book that digs into a murder investigation in New Orleans just after Hurricane Katrina. We also learn why advocates are pushing for more protections of burial sites for the formerly enslaved, and we learn about problems with emergency warning systems in rural Mississippi.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about the Preservation Resource Center’s spring home tour. Plus we hear about the one-man show exploring the life of playwright August Wilson, and learn about why a potential solution to flooding in the Mississippi Delta is also stirring up controversy.

Continuum presents a program of early music from the Ars Subtilior period, a musical style characterized by rhythmic and notational complexity, centered in Paris, Avignon in southern France, and in northern Spain at the end of the 14th century.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear what the reopening of a small town sculpture garden means to a hurricane-battered community. Plus we learn about a new docuseries that explores the stories behind unique Southern traditions, and the end of the post-Katrina Road Home program.