Susan Tom has adopted a dozen or so special needs children, plus has two of her own. Jonathan Karsh has made a film about her family called “My Flesh and Blood.”
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Sixty years after those Avant Garde composers of the 1920s, some Japanese musicians followed in their footsteps, exploring the outer reaches of sound with “noise music.”
Rick Steves is the author of 30 European guidebooks, and host of public radio and television travel shows.
Julia Mickenberg tells Steve that some of the best known children's book writers were longtime political radicals.
Jim Tucker is a child psychiatrist and director of the University of Virginia's project on children's memories of previous lives.
Marti Leimbach is an autism activist and successful novelist. She talks about her own experiences trying to get help for her autistic son.
Philippe Petit is the author of “To Reach the Clouds: My High Wire Walk between the Twin Towers.”
With all that New York has to offer, Robert Sullivan chose to spend his time in a dark alley in Manhattan observing rats.
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