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Larger Than Life
Season 6
Episode 2
Ellen Reid has a lot to say. The music of this softly spoken Pulitzer Prize-winning composer speaks volumes, even when it means confronting her own worst experiences. Vikram Paralkar would appear to be a mass of contradictions: a novelist whose work confronts mortality, a cancer physician who constantly helps others deal with death, an atheist who is married to a minister. Yet his joy for life is
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Timothy Showalter uses music to survive the world. John Jarboe wants to help change it.
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Beauty is assumed to be a passport to a better life, but in truth is a transitory visa.
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Pain is inevitable for humans. And: Is Gil Shaham the last musician to own a great violin?
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Painter Horace Pippin and singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading pushed their artforms.
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Shoes have been a reflection of human development: social, technological, cultural.
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Theater director Kenny Leon and author Sophie Blackall fearlessly harness honesty.
