An Artist and a Survivor

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Director Linda Hattendorf tells us about her documentary, "The Cats of Mirikitani," about an 85-year-old Japanese-American artist's life—from being sent to a WWII internment camp, to winding up homeless on the streets of Soho. She’s joined by artist Roger Shimomura.

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