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"The Left Hand of Darkness" and Gender Fluidity
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Becoming Helen Keller
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Becoming Helen Keller (Extended Audio Description Version)
Revisit the remarkable career and life of an icon who became a human rights pioneer.
Season 35
Episode 12
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Becoming Helen Keller
Revisit the remarkable career and life of an icon who became a human rights pioneer.
Season 35
Episode 11
1:28:42
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Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It
Explore the life and 70-year career of the iconic Latina actor, performer and activist.
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Episode 10
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Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase The Blues Away
Dive into the career of the legendary blues guitarist.
Season 35
Episode 9
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Ballerina Boys
Discover The Trocks. Dancing on pointe shoes, these male ballerinas mix artistry and joy.
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Episode 8
1:39:49
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Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir
The story of the author of the “The Joy Luck Club.”
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Episode 7
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Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (Audio Descriptive Version)
Explore the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller.
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Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Explore the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller.
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Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story
Trace the life and groundbreaking career of the unstoppable musical icon.
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Twyla Moves
Explore choreographer Twyla Tharp’s career and famously rigorous creative process.
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