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Coaching and Creativity

The Leonard Lopate Show | Feb 14, 2011

Legendary coaches Digger Phelps and Bobby Knight and sports analyst Billy Packer discuss college basketball. Then, a favorite Lopate Show guest host, Julie Burstein, visits to discuss how creativity works and what inspires artists. Plus, Tariq Tapa discusses his new film, “Zero Bridge,” about a troubled young man in troubled Kashmir. And Patricia T. O'Conner discusses the complexities of the English language and takes your calls!

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