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    Ep. 11

    Crossing the Border

    with Hugo Crosthwaite
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    Ep. 11

    Brilliant Exiles

    with Robyn Asleson
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    Ep. 11

    Yesterday's Disruptors... Today

    with Jeffrey Goldberg
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    Ep. 11

    Pinocchio Noses and Plug-In Halos

    with Ann Telnaes and Wendy Wick Reaves
  • National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine  © Gregory Heisler
    Ep. 11

    How Do You Portray A Dinosaur?

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    Ep. 11

    Holiday Special: Music's Role

    with Renée Fleming
  • two photos, one of a Black woman in a black sweater and another of a balding man in a dark shirt
    Ep. 10

    Mall Art

    with Salamishah Tillet and Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada
  • Detail photo of an Asian woman in a black shirt
    Ep. 10

    Un-forgetting History

    with Hung Liu
  • bulst length photo of a woman with dark hair wearing a scarf
    Ep. 10

    The Business End Of Portraiture

    with Indra Nooyi
  • Two young Black women one in a green dress the other in black
    Ep. 10

    Self Made

    with Janine Sherman Barrois and Elle Johnson
  • A painting of an 18th-Century woman sitting on a couch with her two young children.
    Ep. 10

    Blink: A Flower Is Not Just A Flower

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    Ep. 10

    Behind Enemy Lines

    with Ann Shumard

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