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This Sunday on Arts & Ideas: The "mystery” of the island Rapa Nui, two stories about humans and nature from the Kitchen Sisters, and a retrospective on the philosophy behind Dr. King's famous "Beyond Vietnam" speech.

This week: Governor Baker comes to Yarmouth, on the anniversary of the line-of-duty killing of officer Sean Gannon, to sign the Nero bill. A weighty COVID memorial travels to the Cape. And Martha's Vineyard votes to approve a Housing Bank.

A new book traces the steps of Henry David Thoreau.

Themes of compassion peace and kindness in poetry.

This week: Provincetown votes to try to solve its housing problems. The state says no to ropeless fishing, this time around. And visas for seasonal workers get approved; now local businesses hope they're not too late to help.

This Sunday on Arts & Ideas: stories about the wisdom of elders, the influence and artistry of jazz pianist Cedar Walton, and why bugs are disappearing around the world.

Monarch butterflies migrate thousands of miles each year from Canada to Mexico. Other species have learned how to fool ants into taking care of them. Butterflies’ scales are inspiring researchers to create new life-saving medical technology.

Osprey nests, hummingbirds, eagles, piping plovers, songbirds, and more in the latest Bird News with Ornithologist Mark Faherty. He also takes listener questions and e-mails.

Health officials say inadequate sleep is a major problem for teens. We talk about why it's a problem and strategies for dealing with the issue.

Early Spring garden tips with horticulturalist and entomologist Roberta Clark