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22. Wendell Pierce (Actor, 'The Wire') – Godot Ain't Coming
22. Wendell Pierce (Actor, 'The Wire') – Godot Ain't Coming
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2015
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Podcast episode
Description
Smart people. Surprise topics. Deep fun. This week, actor and New Orleans native son Wendell Pierce ('The Wire', 'Treme'), author of the new book "The Wind in the Reeds," about his work at the local and national level rebuilding New Orleans over the past decade since Hurricane Katrina.Surprise clips from Big Think's interview archives launch a deep discussion between Wendell and host Jason Gots about sexuality, generosity, and the power of art across time and culture.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Nov 14, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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