#315/Photography and Color: Ethan Wayne + Laurie Kratochvil + Amy Shepherd + Sara McClean + Musical Guest Ariel Pocock
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As more and more midcentury buildings get destroyed, we have to rely on midcentury photography collections as a window into the past and as inspiration for the future. Today we’ll talk to Ethan Wayne, son of actor John Wayne, Laurie Kratochvil, and Amy Shepherd about the John Hamilton Collection, a priceless trove of photographs from Hollywood’s golden age.  After that, paint company Dunn-Edwards’s head colorist Sara McClean talks about keeping the midcentury color vibe alive. And later, jazz with North Carolina’s own Ariel Pocock.
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