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Jazz Legend Wynton Marsalis Reflects on His Late Father

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Jazz musician Wynton Marsalis joins the program.

This month, the New Orleans jazz legend and patriarch Ellis Marsalis died at age 85 after contracting coronavirus. In a heartfelt conversation about grief and the healing power of music, Walter Isaacson speaks with Ellis’ son Wynton – a jazz legend in his own right – about losing his father, what he thinks Ellis’ legacy will be and how jazz can help us all right now.

04/21/2020

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Former British PM Renews Call for Coordinated Global Effort

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Clip: 4/21/2020 | 2m 48s | Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown joins the program. (2m 48s)

A Virus Expert Discusses Infectious Disease

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