The Hopeful Gesture (Slideshow)
Date: October 22, 2010
Running Time: 04:10
Megan and Rick Prelinger opened their personal library in San Francisco in 2004, seeking to share their collection of books and resources with a larger community. In this show, Megan shares her story of making this "hopeful gesture" towards a world where knowledge is accessible to all. As she puts it, " ... More »
How are creative investigations sparked? What does a state of inspiration feel like? How does inspiration move from person to person? Why are some people driven to pursue their dreams against all odds? Join us for an audio slide show series that explores the fascinating world of how we work ... More »
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