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The Roots of Creativity
Season 5
Episode 26
Maaza Mengiste: Writing Home - The award-winning author Maaza Mengiste writes of an Ethiopian home she left behind; Dick Boak’s Eclectic Adventures - Boak followed his instincts and created a role in the evolution of the Martin Guitar company; Nicola Benedetti: A Great Scot - Internationally renowned Scottish violinist was cast into the spotlight at age 16.
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Aoife O’Donovan and Sara Zewde have developed creative practices that blend cultures.
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Time for Three and Akram Khan have drawn from disparate cultures to create original work.
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Singer-songwriter Ben Folds and architect Jeanne Gang have thrived apart from trends.
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Composer Stephen Schwartz and writer Susan Orlean have relentlessly inquiring minds.
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For composer Anaïs Mitchell & writer Douglas Stuart, triumphs can be years in the making.
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Rock band The Killers, choreographer Mark Morris, and violinist Augustin Hadelich.
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Michael Cunningham and Joan Kane didn’t let obstacles stand in the way of potential.
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Writer Kate DiCamillo and theater artist Ping Chong have navigated winding paths.
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Recognized early for their gifts, Yaa Gyasi and Sarah Jarosz are now becoming role models.
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Samuel R. Delany and Orkan Telhan interrogate the present to glimpse the future.
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Observation is vivid in the works of Paul Muldoon and Daniel Arsham.
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Yusef Komunyakaa and Jennifer Weiner know that honest work can reveal new truths.