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Diane talks with renowned pianist, conductor, and teacher Leon Fleisher about the diagnosis and treatment of focal dystonia, a debilitating ailment affecting his right hand. They discuss how the setback deepened his connection with music and changed his approach to life.
Leon Fleisher, pianist, conductor, composer, and teacher
Best-selling author Erica Jong's latest novel explores how contemporary attitudes toward sexuality compare with those of about 600 B.C., when Greek lyric poet Sappho was writing her erotic verse.
Erica Jong, author of 19 books of poetry, fiction, and memoir, including "Fear of Flying."
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