NaN/100 votes#1 - The Mirror of Time
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 11/20/2020
Dan Harmon is the creator of seminal television shows Rick and Morty and Community. He’s found success on his own terms, but now, as he approaches middle age, he’s reflecting on how he’s gotten here. Liz Lerman creates dance with purpose that fosters engagement; but, like many great creative thinkers, doubt has always been part of the process.
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#2 - Larger Than Life
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 11/27/2020
Ellen Reid has a lot to say. The music of this softly spoken Pulitzer Prize-winning composer speaks volumes, even when it means confronting her own worst experiences. Vikram Paralkar would appear to be a mass of contradictions: a novelist whose work confronts mortality, a cancer physician who constantly helps others deal with death, an atheist who is married to a minister. Yet his joy for life is palpable.
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#3 - Owning Legacy
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 12/4/2020
Gish Jen has spent a lifetime navigating internal cultural conflicts, yet the best-selling novelist has found peace with a personal East/West divide that could serve as a model for all. Thomas Newman is among the most highly respected and successful film composers. Though part of a Hollywood musical dynasty, he has created a unique musical voice.
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#4 - Daniel Hope's Lands of Glory
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 12/11/2020
Being declared stateless at just six months old did not predict greatness for the celebrated musician Daniel Hope, but the course of his life was changed when his mother began working for the legendary violinist Yehudi Menuhin.
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#5 - Their Way
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 12/18/2020
Jason Robert Brown lives and breathes musical theater. From his early days as a fledgling composer through multiple Tony awards, he’s had to do it his way or not at all. Fate almost conspired to take music away from Angel Blue. But she refused to surrender to such a dark destiny and came out on the other side a better woman and a singer on some of the world’s biggest stages.
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#6 - From the Mouths of Poets
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 12/25/2020
Jason Robert Brown lives and breathes musical theater. From his early days as a fledgling composer through multiple Tony awards, he’s had to do it his way or not at all. Fate almost conspired to take music away from Angel Blue. But she refused to surrender to such a dark destiny and came out on the other side a better woman and a singer on some of the world’s biggest stages.
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#7 - Drawing Meaning from Life
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 1/1/2021
Comics are nothing new. For at least 8,000 years, we’ve been using pictures to tell stories and communicate new ideas. Today, graphic novels have a lot to say. And so do the creators behind them.
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#8 - From Isolation to Ovation
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 1/8/2021
Leif Ove Andsnes has awesome musical powers, yet in person he is quiet and contemplative. Because, he says, the piano is his true voice. Royce Vavrek doesn’t court controversy, but it seems to follow in his shadow. The celebrated opera librettist and lyricist says if his work provokes, it’s not to advance any personal agenda.
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#9 - The Monument Man
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 1/15/2021
Zenos Frudakis has spent the last fifty years sculpting life out of bronze, aiming to capture the likeness and spirit of his subjects and to shine a light on those who have helped foster change in the world.
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#10 - Paying It Forward
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 1/22/2021
Marin Alsop is one of the world’s foremost conductors. She got there by helping change the classical world. For decades, Ian Bostridge has been enraptured by Franz Schubert’s Winterreise. The British tenor has found the song cycle to be as effervescent and relevant now as it was when it was first composed two centuries ago.
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#11 - Mario Lanza at 100
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 1/29/2021
On this Articulate exclusive concert show celebrating Mario Lanza’s centenary, tenor Stephen Costello reflects on the life and work of the beloved singer and Hollywood star.
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#12 - Jets vs. Sharks
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 2/5/2021
In the late 1800s, the first automobile was invented for its function: to improve human transportation. In the decades following, style and substance have been competing factors in the longevity of the automotive industry. Today, cars are part of our larger identity, as a group and as individuals.
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#13 - Written from Life, Itself
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 2/12/2021
The singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright has done things his way, struggling, at times, with himself and the world. Yet, he says, these rough periods haven’t made him tough. Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, composer David Serkin Ludwig created a new work about life in forced isolation.
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The Best Episodes of Articulate Season 6
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Network:PBS
Season 6 Ratings Summary
"The Mirror of Time" is the best rated episode of "Articulate" season 6. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/20/2020. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Larger Than Life".