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Leaving Hollywood for Broadway
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Marvin Hamlisch had won three Academy Awards but wanted to work on Broadway shows.
"I Want to Be Cole Porter"
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Though classically trained, young Hamlisch knew he was destined for something different.
Marvin Hamlisch: Sweet Smell of Success
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Hear music from the Broadway show "Sweet Smell of Success" and see the marked score.
Writing "The Way We Were"
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Hamlisch reveals what inspired the opening notes to "The Way We Were."
Bing Crosby Sings with the Crosby Boys
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Bing Crosby and songs sing the spiritual "Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho."
Dorothea Lange's Museum of Modern Art Retrospective
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In 1965 Lange and the MoMA curator of photography prepared for her one-woman exhibition.
The Powerful Memory of Music
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Serving in Vietnam and music of the era are inextricably linked for author Tim O'Brien.
 The Dust Bowl: Documenting the First Migrants to California
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Dorothea Lange and her husband were the first to document Dust Bowl migrants.
Lange's Eye on The Great Depression and Sharecropping
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Lange documented those struggling with the Great Depression and sharecropping system.
Alice Walker Describes Creativity
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Alice Walker describes the act of creation as bliss.
Alice Walker: What's in a Name
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Alice Walker talks about her great-great-great-great-grandmother's journey.
Marvin Hamlisch: Genius at Work
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Luminaries of music and entertainment speak to the genius of Marvin Hamlisch.
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