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N. Scott Momaday: Words From a Bear

Delve into the enigmatic life and mind of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet N. Scott Momaday, best known for “House Made of Dawn” and a formative voice of the Native American Renaissance in art and literature.
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Orozco: Man of Fire - S20 E6

Premiered On: 09/19/2007

Often thought of as the "other" Mexican muralist (beside his more flamboyant compatriot Diego Rivera), Jose Orozco was a leader of the Mexican Renaissance. His bold, dynamic frescoes had a profound impact on American painters and inspired Franklin D. Roosevelt to put artists to work during the Great Depression.

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Ailey - S31 E11

Filmmaker Jamila Wignot examines the life of legendary dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey, a trailblazing pioneer who founded his influential studio Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1958 at age 27. Ailey's enduring choreography centers on the Black American experience with inimitable grace and power.

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HOPPER: An American Love Story - S36 E4

Discover the secrets behind Edward Hopper's most iconic and enigmatic works. Known for "Nighthawks" and other evocative paintings of American life, Hopper has left a lasting impression on our culture. Meet the man behind the brush and see how his marriage to fellow artist Josephine Nivison Hopper shaped his art and career.

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

Premiered On: 09/26/2005

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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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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