Can mirrors measure human consciousness? Neuroscientist Julian Paul Keenan examines the origins of human self-awareness, The Face In The Mirror. Tony Award-nominated director Deborah Warner joins actors Han Nah Kim and Keith McDermott to discuss her latest work, a walking tour of New York City streets, The Angel Project. Plus, conductor and artistic director Peter Ounjian discusses The Caramoor International Music Festival. And Sandra Newman shares her novel, The Only Good Thing Anyone Has Ever Done.
Julian Paul Keenan
Can mirrors measure human consciousness? Neuroscientist Julian Paul Keenan examines the origins of human self-awareness, The Face In The Mirror : The Search for the Origins of Consciousness.
Music: A Beautiful Mind Soundtrack composer James Horner
Music: A Beautiful Mind Soundtrack composer James Horner
Deborah Warner, Han Nah Kim and Keith McDermott
Tony Award-nominated director Deborah Warner joins actors Han Nah Kim and Keith McDermott to discuss her latest work, a walking tour through New York City, The Angel Project.
Music: City of Angels Soundtrack composer Gabriel Yared
Music: City of Angels Soundtrack composer Gabriel Yared
Peter Ounjian
Conductor and artistic director Peter Ounjian, discusses The Caramoor International Music Festival.
Music:Alfred Brendel and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Piano concerto No. 2 in B flat major, op 19
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, op 15
Music:Alfred Brendel and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Piano concerto No. 2 in B flat major, op 19
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, op 15
Sandra Newman
Sandra Newman discusses her novel The Only Good Thing Anyone Has Ever Done.
Music: Mumford Soundtrack composer James Newton Howard
Music: Mumford Soundtrack composer James Newton Howard
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