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Adam Gopnik - The Mystery of Skill and Mastery

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The Centaur: The Unmanageable Man

Bob Greene spent 30 years of his life as a practicing art critic going to exhibitions, giving them grades. He recognized when he reached what shall we call an early middle age that he actually couldn't draw any. The actual challenge is that presents someone who does kick a football or hit a baseball hard,. So I wanted to learn to draw for those reasons and had an inspired but crazy teacher named Jacob Collins.

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