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Holly Near on the story behind "Singing For Our Lives"

Holly Near shares the touching story behind her famous song "Singing For Our Lives" and explains how it turned into an anthem for the LGBTQ movement. The song was written after she heard news of the assassination of city supervisor Harvey Milk, a champion of homosexual rights.
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Nam June Paik was the father of video art and coiner of the term "electronic superhighway." Born in Japan-occupied Korea, Paik went on to become a pillar of the American avant-garde and transformed modern image-making with his sculptures, films and performances. Experience his creative evolution, as Academy Award nominee Steven Yeun reads from Paik's own writings.

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Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (Part 1) - S18 E9

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Martin Scorsese's film biography of Bob Dylan includes archival footage of the singer's childhood and life on the road.

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Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (Part 2) - S18 E10

Premiered On: 09/27/2005

Martin Scorsese's film biography of Bob Dylan includes archival footage of the singer's childhood and life on the road.

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Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away - S32 E11

Premiered On: 07/27/2021

Dive into the career of the legendary blues guitarist, a pioneer of Chicago's West Side sound and major influence on rock titans like Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton. Features new performances and interviews with John Mayer, Carlos Santana and more.

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