Inspiring Subjects

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
32 nations qualified for the 2006 World Cup. Three writers--who are also soccer fanatics--join us to explain why they find the game so inspiring. Then, celebrated painter Alex Katz talks about his work from a breakthrough period in the 1960s. And actor, musician, and artist John Lurie will be here. Plus, Al and Larry Ubell, the “Gurus of How-To” answer your home repair questions.

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