Archives for May 29, 2019

From NBC’s Wisdom, an occasional series of TV profiles of older “cultural icons” that aired from 1952 to 1965, excerpts from conversations with Igor Stravinsky, Pearl Buck, Robert Frost, Frank Lloyd Wright, Pablo Picasso, Margaret Mead, Carl Sandburg, Somerset Maugham, Robert Moses, and Marcel Duchamp:

(This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear in this space each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)

“To finish the moment, to find the journey’s end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Experience”