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Thurber's Columbus

James Thurber, who grew up in Columbus, was one of the foremost American humorists.

Aired 10/24/2019

Broad and High

Thurber's Columbus

Clip: Season 7 Episode 4 | 3m 31sVideo has Closed Captions

James Thurber, who grew up in Columbus, was one of the foremost American humorists.

James Thurber (1894–1961), who grew up in Columbus, was one of the foremost American humorists of the 20th century. 2019 marks the Year of ThurberAs part of this celebration, Ohio State’s Thompson Library recently showcased many of Thurber’s works located in their archives.

Aired 10/24/2019

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Thurber’s Columbus, Winged Victory of Samothrace Preview

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Preview: S7 Ep4 | 30s | Get to know American humorist James Thurber and The Winged Victory sculpture at Ohio State (30s)

The Winged Victory of Samothrace

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Clip: S7 Ep4 | 2m 52s | The story of the Winged Victory of Samothrace sculpture at the Ohio State Thompson Library (2m 52s)

B&H Presents: Pantherland by Ghost Soul Trio

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Clip: S7 Ep4 | 4m 4s | Ghost Soul Trio perform Pantherland, a track off their 2019 album “Too Many Futures.” (4m 4s)

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