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Sugar Tongue Slim, Bruce Metcalf, Fear of the Known

Season 1 Episode 4

For STS, wordplay is a way of life; hip-hop lines his pockets, poetry feeds his soul. Fine art jeweler Bruce Metcalf refuses to use traditional metals and gems in his work. For generations, 20th century American writer H.P. Lovecraft has been terrifying readers.

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