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UNUM Chat: Krista Tippett and Ken Burns

Ken Burns sits down with the iconic journalist, and host of the On Being podcast, Krista Tippett. They discuss everything from AI, to mortality, and how faith has influenced American history and politics from their very origins. Ken describes his inspiration behind covering figures like Waldo Ralph Emerson and The Shakers in his films and how they helped define American spirituality.

UNUM Chat: Krista Tippett and Ken Burns

35m 57s

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    UNUM on the Road—Philadelphia

    S2025 E35 - 1m 12s

    Earlier this month, the filmmakers visited Philadelphia to promote The American Revolution with WHYY. Here's what they had to say outside of a shuttered Independence Hall.

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    UNUM on the Road—SoHo

    S2025 E34 - 2m 6s

    From Fort Greene to Fraunces Tavern, Revolutionary history is everywhere in New York—but did you know some of the most important generals can be found on the streets of SoHo? Join Ken Burns and UNUM on the Road for a walk across town and back in time.

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