Travels With Mike - The American Identity

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This week's episode of scene on radio comes from the centre for documentary studies at duke university. We are always in a process of breaking down and building back up, both as humans and as an environment and as communities. If you would like to make a gift to support the work we do, please donate at documentary studies dot duke dot e du an. See you in the new year with lots of new stuff.

The last in our series exploring the spirit of America in the footsteps of one of its greatest writers, John Steinbeck. At key spots on Steinbeck’s 1960 journey across the country, we team up with artists to explore how things have changed, or not, and to talk back to Steinbeck across the years. In this episode, visits with theater director Troy Nickerson in Spokane, Washington, and poet Diana Garcia in Monterey, California.