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Authors and Poets
For 50 years, the Academy of Achievement has invited the world's pre-eminent authors to address its annual Summit. Novelists and playwrights, journalists and historians, critics and humorists, poets and songwriters, essayists and philosophers, all have shared their wisdom with the Academy's honorees and student delegates. Now you can see and hear these presentations, recorded live at the International Achievement Summit. In poetry and prose, these men and women explore the world of nature and the drama of the human condition. Some are creators of fantasy, others are chroniclers of...
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It’s now 2020, a lot has changed and a lot needs to. Things have gotten better and worse. Everyone has their own unique story. If we just listened to this short talk from a brilliant woman who’s entertained so many of us, whether or not we were always aware of her contributions... if we just...Read full review »
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