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COVER STORY
 Legacy
Kurt Andersen and Nora Guthrie, Executive Director
of the Woody Guthrie Archives*, talk about nurturing an artist's legacy.
 Martha
Graham
The dance company bearing its pioneering founder's
name struggles to keep her work alive. Produced by Jeff Lunden.
 Go
to the Martha Graham Center website
Go
to the Martha Graham Dance Company website
Go
to the Martha Graham Legacy NY Times feature
Go
to Time Magazine profile of Martha Graham
Go
to Dance Magazine
 Franz
Liszt
The flamboyant performer and composer left us his remarkable
music, and also elevated musicians from servants to stars. Produced by
Sara Fishko.
Go
to a Franz Liszt website
Charlotte
Salomon
The groundbreaking work of this remarkable artist is
captivating viewers nearly 60 years after her death at Auschwitz at the
age of 26. Produced by Donna Gallers.
Go
to the Jewish Museum's website
Go
to Jewish HIstorical Museum, Amsterdam's website
Go
to Women Writing the Holocaust website
SPECIAL GUESTS
 Nora
Guthrie
Nora Guthrie is the daughter of folk music legend Woody
Guthrie, and executive director of the Woody Guthrie Foundation and Archives*.
She is also the curator of the current Smithsonian traveling exhibition,
"This Land is Your Land", which looks at Woody's life, legacy, and his
lasting influence American music and culture. She is the driving force
behind "Mermaid Avenue" and "Mermaid Avenue II," the acclaimed collaborative
albums by Billy Bragg and Wilco of her father's unrecorded lyrics.
(Photo credit: Pamela Stanfield)
Go
to the Woody Guthrie Foundation and Archives
Go
to "This Land is Your Land" exhibit website
*The Woody Guthrie Foundation and Archives is located
at 250 West 57th Street, Suite 1218, New York, NY 10107. For more information
about Woody Guthrie or to schedule a visit to the Woody Guthrie Archives
please call 212-541-6230 or visit their web site at www.woodyguthrie.org
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