Aha Moments

How has a work of art changed your life? Artists (including the author Jon Ronson, the comedian Sandra Bernhard, and the band Devo) and listeners share how a song, a story, or a painting transformed their view of the world and changed the course of their lives. 
The author Karen Russell and the actor Robert Mitchum playing the Reverend Harry Powell in “The Night of the Hunter.”
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Aha Moment: ‘The Night of the Hunter’
Victoria de Puy and Geraldine de Puy at the Charles Schulz Museum.
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Aha Moment: ‘Peanuts’ in Panama
Cruella de Vil in the original Disney film “One Hundred and One Dalmatians."
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Aha Moment: ‘One Hundred and One Dalmatians’
A still from “Finding Nemo.”
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Aha Moment: How ‘Finding Nemo’ changed my life
Executive producer Ronald Moore participates in the Starz "Outlander" panel at the Television Critics Association (TCA) Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, California January 9, 2015.
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Aha Moment: Ronald D. Moore on ‘Star Trek’
“The Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka, and Helen Phillips.
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Aha Moment: ‘The Metamorphosis’
Niki Russ Federman at Russ & Daughters.
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Aha Moment: John Zorn with a schmear
Willie Nelson performs in 2015.
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Aha Moment: Willie Nelson on ‘Amazing Grace’
The poets Shane McCrae and Sylvia Plath pictured half a century apart.
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Aha Moment: An odd path to Plath
The original Broadway recording of Whoopi Goldberg’s one woman show.
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Aha Moment: Whoopi Goldberg
Motherhood is about letting go.
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Aha Moment: Mary Karr’s ‘Entering the Kingdom’
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Aha Moment: Antonio Machin
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Aha Moment: Pedal Steel
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Aha Moment: Matisyahu
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Aha Moment: Absalom, Absalom!
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Aha Moment: Rescued by Rembrandt
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Aha Moment: Lar Lubovitch
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Aha Moment: The Rookie
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Aha Moment: Dave Alvin
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Aha Moment: Born to Run
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Aha Moment: Pitt Street
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Aha Moment: Talking Heads
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Aha Moment: Lydia Mendoza
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Aha Moment: Alejandro Escovedo
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Aha Moment: Andy Goldsworthy
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Aha Moment: Joseph Cornell’s boxes
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Aha Moment: J. Walter Hawkes
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Aha Moment: Optimus Prime
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Aha Moment: Joseph Cornell’s boxes
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Aha Moment: Eraserhead
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Aha Moment: Peanuts in Panama
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Aha Moment: Talking Heads
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Aha Moment: The Heidelberg Project
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Aha Moment: Edith Piaf
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Aha Moment: Jane Austen
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Aha Moment: Mission of Burma
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Aha Moment: Alejandro Escovedo
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Aha Moment: Cy Twombly
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Aha Moment: Matisyahu
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Aha Moment: Joe Boyd
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Aha Moment: K’naan
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Aha Moment: Rock Posters
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Aha Moment: Ghoulardi
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Aha Moment: The Underground Railroad
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Aha Moment: Earl “Fatha” Hines
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Aha Moment: Sassoon and Bauhaus
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Aha Moment: Dances with Clay
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Aha Moment: Automatic For The People
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Aha Moment: Origami
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Aha Moment: TV On The North Slope
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Aha Moment: A Bridge Between Cultures
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Aha Moment: Joseph Cornell’s Boxes
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Aha Moment: Billy Squier
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Bonus Track: “Tell Me”
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Aha Moment: Optimus Prime
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Aha Moment: Paper Airplanes
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Aha Moment: Filmmaker David Boyle
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Aha Moment: Robert Frank
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Aha Moment: John Zorn with a Schmear
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Aha Moment: Sassoon and Bauhaus