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Log in to Watch OnlineThe Incomparable Mr. Buckley
S38 Ep3 |Discover the intellectual evolution and political legacy of William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It
S35 Ep10 |Explore the life and 70-year career of the iconic Latina actor, performer and activist. - Image
Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase The Blues Away
S35 Ep9 |Dive into the career of the legendary blues guitarist. - Image
Ballerina Boys
S35 Ep8 |Discover The Trocks. Dancing on pointe shoes, these male ballerinas mix artistry and joy. - Image
Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir
S35 Ep7 |The story of the author of the “The Joy Luck Club.” - Image
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (Audio Descriptive Version)
S35 Ep6 |Explore the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller. - Image
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
S35 Ep5 |Explore the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller. - Image
Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story
S35 Ep4 |Trace the life and groundbreaking career of the unstoppable musical icon. - Image
Twyla Moves
S35 Ep3 |Explore choreographer Twyla Tharp’s career and famously rigorous creative process.
Specials
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Love, Jamie
Jamie Diaz is a trans woman and artist who has spent nearly 30 years in a men's prison in Texas.
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André Leon Talley on Mae West’s impact on fashion and style
André Leon Talley recounts how Mae West used fashion and her sexuality to empower herself. - Image
Fran Drescher on being a showrunner for the American sitcom
Fran Drescher talks about how she took inspiration from Lucille Ball for "The Nanny." - Image
James Earl Jones on Sidney Poitier and acting
James Earl Jones talks Sidney Poitier's impact on himself and other young Black actors. - Image
Lady Bunny on the echoes of Mae West in drag culture
Drag performer and artist Lady Bunny talks about Mae West's influence. - Image
Treat Williams on the acting process with Sidney Lumet
Actor Treat Williams describes working with director Sidney Lumet on “Prince of the City.” - Image
Keeping Video Art Alive With C.T. Lui
Engineer Chi-Tien Lui has restored most of Nam June Paik's video art over the years. - Image
Global Groove (1973) | Nam June Paik full video art
"Global Groove" is a smorgasbord of experimental visual expressions. - Image
Ethan Lim: Cambodian Futures
Chef Ethan Lim creates vibrant dishes inspired by the rich, complex history of Cambodia.
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Extras
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How Max Roach fused jazz and hip hop
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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
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Rare footage of Max Roach and Abbey Lincoln's collaboration
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A Song for Cesar
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Cesar Chavez's love of jazz and pachuco culture
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How the farmworkers’ movement used concerts to fundraise
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Peaceful protest with Joan Baez
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The music of America’s farmworkers
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Dan Abrams on defending his father's work on Citizens United
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Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
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The case that protected corporate spending in elections
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The history of the First Amendment