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WLIW21 Specials

WLIW21 Specials

Assorted productions of WLIW21.

WLIW21 Specials is a local public television program presented by WLIW PBS

Ball & Vase

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An elderly magician makes one last attempt to reconnect with the world on Christmas Eve. (31m 57s)

MOTORCYCLE MAN

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MOTORCYCLE MAN is about a man who has pursued a single passion in life: motorcycle racing. (29m 46s)

EAT AND ARGUE - “Who Controls the Conversation?”

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Former Republican Congressman Peter King & Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi (26m 48s)

EAT AND ARGUE - “The State of the Union”

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Democratic Strategist Hank Sheinkopf & Former Republican NYS Lt. Governor Betsy McCaughey (26m 52s)

EAT AND ARGUE - RACE

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Former U.S. Attorney Zachary Carter and Conservative talk show host James Lawrence (26m 53s)

Journey to Jobs

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A one-hour special presented as part of the American Graduate: Getting to Work initiative. (57m 16s)

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg In Conversation

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg joins NPR legal correspondent Nina Totenberg in conversation. (56m 46s)

Authors and Their Hometowns

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Explore how the hometowns of great authors have influenced their writing. (26m 45s)

What Makes a Great Book

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An original concept, an enticing plot, a compelling protagonist–what makes a book great? (26m 45s)

Brooklyn Best

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The very best of Brooklyn, brought to light in this “biography of a borough.” (27m 27s)

Cold Hudson – Part 3 of 3

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Travel with the USCG Sturgeon Bay on a seven-hour journey on the Hudson River. (2h 10m 38s)

Cold Hudson – Part 2 of 3

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Travel with the USCG Sturgeon Bay on a seven-hour journey on the Hudson River. (2h 30m 9s)

Cold Hudson – Part 1 of 3

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Travel with the USCG Sturgeon Bay on a seven-hour journey on the Hudson River. (2h 30m 8s)

Stargate Theatre: A Defining Act

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Watch Stargate Theatre Company's original play, Deeper Than Skin, performed in 2015. (56m 47s)

Italian Americans of New York and New Jersey: Part 2

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Part two in a series about Italian American culture and history in New York City. (55m 46s)

Italian Americans of New York and New Jersey: Part 1

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Bill de Blasio, Tony Bennett, Susan Lucci and others discuss Italian-American culture. (56m 49s)

Long Island Conversations: Doris Kearns Goodwin

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An interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin. (26m 46s)

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