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Sharon Olds on ‘Bob Edwards Weekend’

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Bob talks to former Poet Laureate Sharon Olds about about her writing, her teaching, and her refusal to dine with First Lady Laura Bush.

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Pianist Henry Butler jazzes up your day

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Singing the Blues: The Legendary Henry Butler on Art and Ability

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