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PBS NewsHour | Health Care Reform: The Comic Book | PBS (#10346)
A conversation with Jonathan Gruber, author of the new comic book, "Health Care Reform." 03:47
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Off Book | Book Art | PBS Arts
Books are in a conflicted state. Should they still exist in a digital era? Will they all be replaced by Kindles and Nooks? These questions dominate the discussion of books in our time. A select... 05:44
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Independent Lens | Wham! Bam! Islam! | Film Clip 3 | PBS (#1301)
Premiering October 13, 2011. Check local listings: www.pbs.org The fictional universe was a kind of refuge to the chubby young Al-Mutawa during his childhood in Kuwait. Books became his passport to... 01:43
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Independent Lens | Wham! Bam! Islam! | Film Clip 2 | PBS (#1301)
Premiering October 13, 2011. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Kuwaiti investor Majid Al-Refai describes how his own upbringing in rural Mississippi gives him an added advantage when negotiating... 01:55
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Independent Lens | Wham! Bam! Islam! | Film Clip 1 | PBS (#1301)
Premiering October 13, 2011. Check local listings: www.pbs.org Naif Al-Mutawa, the creator of The 99, describes reading about a Palestinian businessman who published a sticker book called the... 01:20
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Independent Lens | Wham! Bam! Islam! | Trailer | PBS (#1301)
Premiering in October. Check local listings: www.pbs.org In 2003, Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa — Kuwaiti psychologist, graduate of Columbia Business School and father of four young boys — had an idea: create... 02:50
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Independent Lens | Wham! Bam! Islam! | The Secrets of a Comic Book Mastermind Revealed! | PBS (#1301)
Naif Al-Mutawa preferred to escape his awkward adolescence by losing himself in books. 01:42
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Independent Lens | Wham! Bam! Islam! | Investing in Comics for Social Change | PBS (#1301)
An investor in The 99 describes his unlikely Mississippi origins. 01:54
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Independent Lens | Wham! Bam! Islam! | Imagining New Heroes for Muslim Children | PBS (#1301)
The creator of The 99 describes what inspired him to create Islamic superheroes. 01:20
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Independent Lens | Wham! Bam! Islam! | Beware Evildoers: Here Come the 99! | PBS (#1301)
A comic book based on the 99 virtues of Allah runs up against unexpected opposition. 02:50
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History Detectives | Sneak Preview: Race, Romance and the Comic Book | PBS (#904)
The 1950s was the Golden Age of comic books. Americans voraciously read stories about superheroes, determined detectives and thrilling romances. This particular comic book, Negro Romance, is a... 14:15
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History Detectives | Preview: July 12th | PBS (#904)
HISTORY DETECTIVES investigate a Civil War soldier's letter, fabric from an aircraft that could be linked to Charles Lindbergh and Igor Sikorsky, and a 1950s comic book Negro Romance. 00:31
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History Detectives | Civil War Letters, Aviation Fabric & Negro Romance Comic | PBS (#904)
Full Program: A story of two Civil War letters, mystery aviation autographs & a 1950s black comic book. 55:10
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PBS NewsHour | Conversation: Brooke Gladstone's 'The Influencing Machine' | PBS (#10057)
NPR's On The Media host Brooke Gladstone has a new book, 'The Influencing Machine.' 09:23
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Antiques Roadshow | The Washington, DC Feedback Booth | PBS (#1517)
D.C. guests bare all, including Wolverine claws, in the ROADSHOW Feedback Booth. 05:14
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