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Norman Lear on Tough Conversations
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Norman Lear's work focused on real people and real conversations.
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Video description: Writing "In the Time of the Butterflies," Julia Alvarez felt a responsibility to bring the story of the assassination of the Mirabel sisters to life through her characters, stating that "a novel is the truth according to character."
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