Sep 20th, 2008 · Graduates of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Clown College are gathering for a reunion at the Circus World Museum in Baraboo, Wisc. Murray Horwitz, a graduate of the Clown College, which operated from 1968 to 1997, talks with Scott Simon about what clowns do for fun.
Keywords: Scott Simon · reunion · 1997 · graduate · 1968 · Murray Horwitz · Wisc · alum · Bros · Ringling · Ringling Brothers · Barnum
Apr 25th, 2006 · Animal-rights groups are suing the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus, citing a provision of the Endangered Species Act. It is the first time that the federal law, normally used to protect endangered species in the wild, is being used as an argument to protect the Asian elephants that are part of the circus act.
Keywords: federal · animal · provisions · law · protections · species · endangered · Asian · elephants · circus · Endangered Species Act · Ringling Brothers
