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Episode 711: Thursday December 29, 2005

Well Arts Institute
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There is a wealth of information showing how the arts can help people struggling with illness. The Well Arts Institute gives people with chronic or debilitating illness a chance to write their stories and then see them performed by professional actors. See how this life-changing arts project is touching actors and audiences alike.
Watch this story now
WellArts.org
George Andrus
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We travel to Albany to visit with 89-year-old George Andrus who has developed a process for video taping soap bubble film. He also adds his own music to the tapes. George is also an inventor, philosopher and brother to magician Jerry Andrus, who lives next door.
View Samples of the Soap Bubble Tapes
Jim Jackson
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Jim Jackson’s dramatic sculptures capture the spirit of Native American people. Jim Jackson is a member of the Klamath-Modoc tribe from southern Oregon. We provide a look at his work that is being noticed across the country.
JacksonNativeArt.com
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