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How Basquiat amazed Andy Warhol with a portrait.
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Rare archival footage of Liza Minnelli from the 1970s.
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Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel Maus.
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Eight cultural icons on their journeys to becoming masters of their artistic disciplines.
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Trace the life and music of “Society’s Child” folk icon and LGBTQ+ advocate Janis Ian.
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Janis Ian was inspired to write “Society’s Child” after observing an interracial couple on her bus.
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Janis Ian wrote “Some People’s Lives” with songwriter Kye Fleming.
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Janis Ian’s song “At Seventeen” spoke to audiences of all kinds and had a universal relevance.
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Roxane Gay, Louise Erdrich and others discuss racist depictions in Wilder’s books.
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Discover Hannah Arendt, one of the most fearless political writers of modern times.
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Hannah Arendt came up with the concept of “the banality of evil” during the trial of Adolf Eichmann.
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Hannah Arendt was teaching at Berkeley when McCarthyism took hold of the United States.
