A teenager, held behind bars, plays chess with a former teacher.
Author G. Neri reads a passage from his book about a boy named Marcus, "Chess Rumble."
The jazz bass player Ron Carter has been recorded on more than 2,000 albums.
Andrew Chin, a.k.a. Brushy One-String, has crafted a unique style playing a one-string guitar.
A sculptor recreates Rome’s Trevi Fountain - in cardboard.
Host Dick Gordon visits the home of Pulitzer Prize winner Eudora Welty and finds piles of books, letters from other writers of her time, and a type writer.
The story of a legendary Swedish singer who lived before sounds could be recorded.
Dick speaks with Andrea Morales, a photographer who captured the lives of young people in a small town of Ohio.
Photographer Nina Berman reads from a collection of essays about times when photographers have chosen not to capture a picture.
The story of a photo of the Cincinnati River in 1848.
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