Live Ideas: The Worlds of Oliver Sacks

A headlining annual program at New York Live Arts exploring the interplay of creative expression and the world of ideas, the inaugural edition of Live Ideas festival celebrated the 80th birthday of acclaimed neurologist Oliver Sacks (author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat, Musicophilia, Hallucinations and other works), whom the New York Times calls “the poet laureate of medicine.”

Live Ideas: Opening Keynote Conversation, Oliver Sacks, Bill T. Jones, 2014-04-17, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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Live Ideas: Opening Keynote Conversation, Oliver Sacks, Bill T. Jones, 2013-04-17, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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Live Ideas: Opening Keynote Conversation, Oliver Sacks, Bill T. Jones, 2014-04-17, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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Live Ideas: Re:Awakenings (Theater), 2014-04-20, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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Live Ideas: The Deaf Community - HD, New York Live Arts, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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Live Ideas: Minding the Dancing Body, 2014-04-18, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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Live Ideas: Re:Awakenings (Music), Orchestra of St. Lukes, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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Live Ideas: Re:Awakenings (Music), Aletta Collins, 2014-04-19, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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Live Ideas: Robert Krulwich and Oliver Sacks, Oliver Sacks and Robert Krulwich, 2013-04-21, From the collection of: New York Live Arts
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