i love the name marvin. marv. sounds like a little middle-aged man. (chuckling) golf next weekend, marv? how's that tax report coming, marv? at your age, erectile dysfunction is nothing to be ashamed of, marv. it was a beautiful moment. but then a thought popped into my head, kids. the same thought that will pop into your heads the first time you see your best friend holding their baby. (staple gun clicks) wonder how much this would hurt. (chuckles) (staple gun clicks) (screaming) that guy's a dad. (screaming) (baby crying) oh, i think he's hungry. oh, we'll give you some privacy. wow. seeing them in there all together like that, they're a family, you know? that's what i want. oh, ted, i'm glad we're friends again. me, too. because as your friend, i have to tell you: you're full of crap! you say you want a family, you say you want to meet "the one," but you are always chasing the wrong women. that is not true. look at the women you date, starting with me: i told you right away i didn't want marriage or kids. stella had a child with another man who she

so marvin miss diaz says he's articulate and loves to take on leadership roles from the classroom marvin moved here last year from honduras and he times to make his mother proud. >> (speaking spanish.) >> marvin. >> came to this country at the same age i have a law degree from harvard law school so anything is possible. let's give him a big round of applause. i'm going to ask you to stay here >> (speaking spanish.) >> so, now it's prey sill martinez. so she was a mission graduate participate in elementary school and now participants in the college bound ambassador. perry sill continues to give back to her community with a gpa of 3.66 in clergy. she's now on the staff at marshall extended day program which supports the future dream of being a teacher >> (speaking spanish.) >> the extended bay mission graduat graduates. >> (speaking spanish.) >> we're very proud of you perry sill and we hope you become a teacher and our children will be well served by you. now let me ask jose che's an inspirational young man who goes above and beyond he's got a good work ethic. he's on the soccer team >> (

oh, yeah. >> you look great. >> marvin is going to flip. marvin, are you and lexi ready?e off the blinders. >> holy mackerel. holy mackerel! wow! i don't think lexi recognized you. she's staring. look at that. >> she's looking. >> she is staring. >> take a look at yourself. >> oh, i love it. >> look at that hairstyle. >> oh, i knew i had potential. >> you sure do. >> i love that cut. delightful hairstyles. >> isn't it great? and, of course, what he wanted to do was use the curl, but control the curl so she can maintain it herself at home. and enid put individual eyelashes on to keep -- emphasize the eyes. i always like to emphasize one feature. eyelashes are the perfect way to do it but very natural looking and added a little depth to the color. you can keep it up easily in florida. >> marvin, what do you think? >> look at marvin. >> what can i tell you. she's the love of my life. >> you guys have been married how long? >> 30-some odd years. three children her. three children mine. six ours. >> you guys are the bread bunch. >> seven grandchildren. >> she wants the dog. >>

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so this could be problematic. >> marvin has alluded to this, mr. ambassador, talking about the ability of the afghan forces to truly stand up. the afghans are in the forefront of fighting now. they are taking huge casualties. one u.s. general likened afghan casualties at this current level to the casualties that u.s. forces took in vietnam. that's a huge hit. what do you think are the abilities of the afghan forces, and what do they need? are they truly capable of operating independently? >> we need to look at what the capabilities of the afghan forces will be by the end of 2014. right now i think that with the transition, security transition having been handed over to afghans almost entirely, they have proven themselves to be able and capable of defending territory and engaging the enemy. so that is very good news, and i think that the morale is high right now. what is needed, whether we have it in an agreement or not, is for afghan forces to feel, first of all, that there's political stability in the country. secondly, the international community

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that's judy first person ever kiss your member's name marvin marlon high school marvin probably junior high school i was precocious because failure. i don't think that there are any failures i think just learning experiences biggest success the show. now i think my biggest success and my family biggest regret i don't have and oh i have a regret but it's not my regret i am sad that my parents didn't get to see all this stuff that they were born around loch enough a little julie yeah i would i think about that i'm hoping that they're watching from someplace is there something no one knows about you. there's a lot of stuff that people don't know about me and that's the way it's going to stay you know i know have you always been this out so all i buy had a great gift that i probably part d.n.a. and probably nurture which was my father gave me a great sense of myself he said anything you can do anything you want to do you can do you are the best you are the most terrific of the most poised short is wonderful . and he made me feel terrific and i took that with me the rest of my life so i was

but that was just like marvin. he had personally helped pay for many young folks to attend college, and after retirement he redirected his considerable talents towards improving his community. it was also in retirement he married fellow henderson native, ann coghill. one of his great contributions to the world was his love of people. with his manners and gift of storytelling, any conversation with marvin was a real delight. he saw that men and women -- he saw what men and women were capable of and throughout his life he brought out the best in people. always outwardly focused, he looked for ways to enrich the lives of people around him. through the years you often find marvin enjoying [fast at the country restaurant in wilson. he was very modest, and he would never expect when you first met him you were talking to one of the true titans of the tobacco industry worldwide. but you were always touched by his big heart and bigger personality, and each and every one of us is a better person for having met and known my f

stevie wonder, earth, wind & fire, marvin gaye. but i also have a bunch of contemporary stuff. jay-z, beyonce. you know, naz. you name it, i've got it. i will say right now that if i'm really trying to get my heart rate up that crazy in love is a good song to work out to. >> which kardashian was married only 72 days? >> that would be kim. >> very good! which one of us was on "dancing with the stars"? >> sheri. >> wow. is this willful wliendness or incompetence? with us eric erickson and leslie marshall. i may surprise you in one part of this. i think we should be spying on some friends and allies. i don't have a problem with it. the idea that he knew nothing about merkel and other world leaders, knew nothing about it,

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. >> what's the controversy going on with robin thicke and the children of marvin gay? a little back story for the folks that don't know what's going on. >> blurred lines, the line that everyone cannot get out of their head, huge song of the year. marvin gates family said that it was a rip off of one of his songs and robin thicke actually sued the family, which is a little bizarre and said no, no, no, this is my song. that's still going on. and today the kids of marvin gay filed a lawsuit against robin saying not only is it the blurred lines thing still relevant, they think that he has copied things from him in the past. and so this is just a real nasty feud that's happening. >> didn't he admit that he was a huge fan of marvin gay? >> yes, if you're a robin thicke fan, you know, he just got famous this year. he's been doing this for a long time. he's always been an r&b man, always influenced by people like marvin gay, stevie wonder. he's a real r&b guy. now that he is famous and mainstream and has a lot of money frankly that now the family is saying wait a minute, you'v

♪ >> 23 horas y 20 minutos joe. >> sÍ, te felicito marvin. ♪ >> ¿debemos hacerlo otra vez?

♪ >> 23 horas y 20 minutos joe. >> sÍ, te felicito marvin. ♪ >> ¿debemos hacerlo otra vez?

he's being sued by two of marvin gaye's children. >> all that -- >> two fires in encino california. >> we're talking about health care today, but -- that is the wrong rally. >> -- and all that matters -- >> one of the things that keeps coming up because you're from kansas. >> toe toe we're not in kansas city anymore. >> down the yellow brick road. >> the republicans have no heart. the democrats have no courage and the people who run the obama care website have no brains. >> reporter: this morning's "eye opener" is presented by toyota. let's go places. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." good morning norah. happy halloween. >> good morning to you, charlie. >> it's moving beyond healthcare.gov. some states that set up their

we are proud to have marvin to the office. we have a dish washer when is an energy star. part of being green. we are not using paper plates or styrofoam cups much minimal paper towels. so if you look in the cabinets, we have lots of bowels and plates and regular flat wear. we run the dish washer because that's part for the environment. >> this is david green, senior electrical inspector. >> i just had a question on the flooring, i noticed linoleum is starting to come back. i just was wondering how this relates to linoleum. we does use this in lieu of laminant >> linoleum is a linseed based >> pressed linseed. on a jute backing. it's a double whammy. >> the photo luminescent signs, we didn't have to put in electric signs. we are using the daylight to charge the photo luminescent. >> the building code allows you to use is that. there are 2 sides to it all. this is a very toxic waste. you have to deal with it in a toxic waste manner. when we recently changed from arsenic treated woods, it's corroding, we saved something, but we have to look at the unintended consequences >>

marvin no lo sabe, pero estÁ a punto de capturar uno de los accidentes de planeador mÁs terribles quecidad. >>serÁ mejor que vire. >>hannes se da cuenta de los cables de electricidad pero es muy tarde. >>¡oh, dios! >>el planeador choca con los cables de electricidad, causando una explosiÓn y un destello de luz impresionante. >>pobre muchacho. >>¡llamen a una ambulancia rÁpido! >>observen de nuevo... hannes choca con los cables y es sacudo por mil voltios. al observar el accidente, bÁrbara teme questÉ muerto. >>cuando eso pasÓ, pensÉ que estarÍa muerto. como madre pensÉ en sus padres y dije, ¡cielos! esto leromperÁ el corÓn. >>hannes quedÓ colgado e inmovil a diez metros sobre el suelo. >>se quÓ completamente quieto, no se movÍa y pensamos que una vida habÍa termino frente a nosotros. narrador: los bomros egan a la escena del accidente. la electricidad fue desconeada y un rescatista se acer a la vÍctima. finalmente... se vislumbra una esperanza. >>entonces se moviÓ, movio una pierna y pensÉ que se salvarÍa. >>sorprendentemente, hannes sobreviviÓ. bÁrbara no da crÉdito a sus ojo >>creo

perdiÓ con el argentino omar narvaes, ahora quiere una nueva oportunidad pero en los pesos gallos, marvinos dos protagonistas de esta noche comenzando con el laberinto. hombre clasificado flnÚmero 11, campeÓn sÚper mosca latino del cmb y serÁ la tercera pelea. en la otra esquina estÁ el filipino mabait un fuerte peleador, un hombre que puede definir con una mano y sumamente peligroso. para el laberinto. estÁ clasificado nÚmero 10 por la o m b tiene un rÉcord de 3 y 1 en peleas de tÍtulo, y es entrenando por donaire padre. y recuerden boxeo telemundo es presentado por ford. imagina como todo podrÍa ser mejor si todo fuera como un ford. >>> ey! hola >>> hola quÉ tal. te ves muy bien en tu carro nuevo. >>> estÁ increÍble y viene con un motor eco bus en rendimiento de combustible es impresionante y mira este invento >>> gua! >>> te imaginas sÍ todo fuera como un ford. ( ♪ mÚsica♪) >>> algÚn dÍa. con eficiencia en combustible, es un ford. >>> todo listo para dar inicio al combate estelar de la noche esto es boxeo telemundo ford. aquÍ vemos al mexicano johnny laberinto garcia. enfrentando al du

marvin daniel price who passed away july 21 at the age of 81. mr. price came to my attention because he is the youngest known person ever to play professional baseball in the united states of america. at the age of 14, marvin played with the chicago american giants in 1946. one might wonder how this happened. well, his sister, ms. gloria price simpson, tells the story that one day marvin couldn't come out to play because he was sick, and the other kids looked up to him so they spotted him in the window and asked him if he would call the balls. . he always imagined that baseball would play a major role in his life. and in fact it did. at the age of 14 professional baseball soon became a reality for marvin when he was spotted playing baseball in washington park by the legendary chicago giants outfielder, jimmy crutchfield. a tryout was soon arranged with the then owner at comiskey park where the manager initially thought he was the new batboy. it didn't take long for him to show that he wasn't there just to distribute the equipment. marvin put on such

♪ >> amber and marvin, let's meet the blue team, come on out, guys!g ] [ applause ] ♪ >> all right! [ crowd cheering ] [ applause ] yes! >> come on over here. because, i already like what i am seeing. high energy, excitement. you have already said goodbye to the chips. >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> you guys have the same motivation in doing this, losing weight . >> yes, we do. >> to be able to be healthy and to be able to play with our kids and be active. >> are you ready for the challenge? >> yes, yes we are. >> excited to have you be part of it. >> yay. >> and you have competitors, they have been married 8 years and they're bringing it out. they are saying their binging is out of control. have a look. >> i am laurie. >>i am oscar. >> we are ready to lose weight and begin this challenge. >> i was the high school prom queen, and now i am the high school prom queen that gained 50. ♪ >> we didn't meet until after high school, we were both out in the work force, she put the moves on me. >> i am a woman of action. eating is something we enjoy doing together. w

. >> sick cows come under the care of inmate marvin lard. >> first i started as a chaser.e over here as a herdsman. i take cares of all the cows. sometimes there are cows that get loose or i have to move cows, transfer cows from pen to pen. >> but most of lard's time is spent tending to the herd. >> sick cows, sometimes they come in with diseases that can spread through a whole herd. you have to be aware of that. >> all the cows at the dairy farm were given numbers as opposed to names and a number of the inmates who worked there for a long time like marvin developed certain bonds with some of the cows so they would lovingly call their cows by their numbers because that was their name. >> i've got a couple of favorites. there's two really. 5306 and 5378. my two favorites. >> why? >> they come up to you. some of them are real fun. some of them are not. sometime i look at them animals and remind me of certain people. like the other day there was an animal that came up the stairs the wrong way that was coming in backwards. we tried to get it out. it won't back up. animal weigh

obama and prime minister sharon or will anything actually good come from it joining me now is mark marvin weinbaum scholar in residence at the middle east institute thank you so much for coming in here now this is the first time in years that the leaders of these two nations have come together is that a sign of progress oh absolutely two years ago we would be inconceivable for for them to meet but what's happened since then and talk about in the two thousand and eleven when the relationship really hit rock bottom this was particularly after the raid which killed osama bin laden but a number of other incidents really set it back but where they are today is a new normal in their ears essentially that they recognize that some of the expectations they had out of the relationship were just not going to ever work but that they could agree on a narrow band of common interests and that's where they are now in the washer comes here and he presents his agenda the president also has an agenda they're not the same agendas but they're not totally incompatible and in any event i think both sides will p

with gregory porter whose classic sound has critics praising him for carrying on the tradition of marvin gaye. and also asd spirit a song writer in his own right. conversation with gregory porter coming up right now. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: gregory porter had intended to be a linebacker but an injury found him course correcting to music, a decision that is be paying some pretty ne dividends. his cd is titled "liquid spirit." let's take a look at a cut. ♪ tavis: i was saying to gregory that it took me about two weeks to get to track five. it took me a couple weeks to get there because i could not get off of track number one. , and thisnds of mine doesn't happen all the time, they called me and messaged me and said there is a brother named gregory porter who you must have on your show. you have a bunch of fans that are friends of mine that you don't even know. you have got to get him. you have got to hear the song. in search of it and i am delighted to have you on the program. tell me about this first track. it is powerful. for m

marvin, good to see you. you're doing. >> well, i'm doing fine, thank you. today happens to be a good day. >> you've been receiving dialysis for three years now. why share your condition publicly now? >> well, it's just time because what happens is that when you're on dialysis for a period of time, dialysis is meant to sustain your life. but it's not a cure-all. and what happens is that there's a lot of things that i'm interested in doing and a lot of people that i can help by putting out the message that this situation can be beat. and what happens is that when you have diabetes and if you have high blood pressure, you could end up having kidney failure, which is my case. and i just want to put out a message for a lot of people so that they don't end up like i am. and what happens is, it stems from proper diet and the knowledge of what diabetes actually is and knowing that with the proper exercise and catching it early enough, you don't have to have these problems. you can actually beat diabetes. >> i want t

marvin putnam is a defense attorney for aeg live. >> i can't quite understand how they're making theconrad murray's own statement two days after michael's passing. he said, "i was hired by michael jackson. i had worked for michael jackson for years." >> the jackson family claims aeg live instructed murray, quote, "not to look out for jackson's best interests but rather to do whatever medical procedures were calculated to get jackson to perform." their so-called smoking gun is an e-mail from aeg live co-ceo paul gongaware sent to the show director. the jacksons believe the e-mail proves aeg employed murray. >> it really is a smoking gun it's probably one of the most important pieces of evidence that michael jackson's attorneys have that aeg supervised, directed, forced, employed dr. conrad murray to provide michael jackson drugs so that he could perform. >> in a taped deposition played for the jury gongaware was confronted with the e-mail he sent. >> it says, "we want to remind him that it is aeg, not mj who is paying his salary. we want him to understand what is expected of him." did

police identified the victim as marvin totterson of silver springs. investigators are still looking into what caused that crash. >>> it is now 4:29 this morning. we now know the identity of the man who set himself on fire on the national mall and died. he was 64-year-old john constantino from new jersey. witnesses tell news four they saw him pour gasoline on himself friday afternoon and then he was engulfed in flames. he was flown to the hospital where he later died. police are still looking into why he set himself on fire. >> this morning howard county police are looking into a deadly single car accident. the pickup truck heading south on route 29 went off the road and flipped around 7:00 last night. the driver died at the scene. police confirmed the driver was not wearing a see the belt and speed did play a role in this crash. >>> this morning a prince william county mother is recovering after being shot. the 43-year-old victim told police she was sitting in a chair when she felt a sharp pain in her right thigh. so far no arrests have been made. >>

please can i have officer marvin kaptino. officer rex kulenan. officer luis dejesus. officer jay dollkey. and officer douglas farmer. [applause] officer aaron fultz. officer david goff. officer patrick griffin. officer steve hampton. [applause] may i have sergeant victor huey. sergeant marty lalord. officer nathan magnal. sergeant andrew mahan. and my academy mate, captain michael moran. may i please have officer brendan o'connor. sergeant matthew o'leary. officer mike palata. and officer adrian pane. may i have now officer jason robertson. sergeant sean ryan. sergeant kelvin sanders. sergeant jason sawyer. [applause] can i have officer pete sable. officer thomas smith. officer michael wolf. officer ronald laberto. >> mike wolf decided to be with his wife, having a baby and missed our ceremony. see if he ever gets anything again. >> and the silver medal awarded for the first officer on that night sergeant roberto. and although captain told the story as well could be told. i was there that night. and the story pales by comparison if you saw what these officers encounte

hace su debut por la puerta grande en marvin mabait. >>> lo dijimos al principio que una mano lo puedao definitivamente fue con una mano que definiÓ el combate, impresionante el filipino, >>> una noche de guerreros porque lo que tenemos para ustedes son platos muertfuertes fuerte de grandes batallas para ta noche de boxeo telemundo ford. este primer combate, pues, una gran sorpresa inclusive el pÚblico se quedÓ porque estÁbamos hablando de un guerrero como nonito garcia a ver. >>> en realidad fue un golpe en el ojo >>> en el ojo sÍ. >>> ese no fue. >>> ah bueno sÍ lo habia cerrado ahÍ pero no era para, no sÉ no parecÍa para tanto >>> sÍ no parecia para tanto >>> ahÍ ese fue el golpe. ( ♪ mÚsica♪) >>> con la zurda. ♪ (mÚsica) ♪ >>> bueno se lleva la victoria y se coro nona nuevo campeÓn dmra organizaciÓn mundial del boxeo el filipino mabait stlams a vam pausa regresamos con muchÍsimo mÁs de boxeo telemundo ford. ( ♪ mÚsica♪) bueno nuestro prÓximo combate dra de la noche de los presos gallos, estaremos con Ángel aguilar e irÁn dÍaz. >>> hay una similitud fÍsica entre estos dos jÓvenes pe

with gregory porter whose classic sound has critics praising him for carrying on the tradition of marvin gaye. and also asd spirit a song writer in his own right. conversation with gregory porter coming up right now. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: gregory porter had intended to be a linebacker but an injury found him course correcting to music, a decision that is be paying some pretty ne dividends. his cd is titled "liquid spirit." let's take a look at a cut. tavis: i was saying to gregory that it took me about two weeks to get to track five. it took me a couple weeks to get there because i could not get off of track number one. , and thisnds of mine doesn't happen all the time, they called me and messaged me and said there is a brother named gregory porter who you must have on your show. you have a bunch of fans that are friends of mine that you don't even know. you have got to get him. you have got to hear the song. in search of it and i am delighted to have you on the program. tell me about this first track. it is powerful. for me,

i really feel like marvin and brandon will have a chance to practice. that will help us. >> the ravens will see a dolphins team in miami that got thrashed last night on monday night football. drew brees broke up the dolphins' secondary. gave the saints a 7-0 lead. third quarter, the right defensive end, smashing right. a lot of fun on sunday. the dolphins have given up 18 sacks in five games. a 43 yard touchdown. 35-10, saints at home. fourth quarter, rob ryan turning up the heat. the third interception, as the ball fluttered in the air. picked off. saints beat the dolphins, 38-17. the ravens are headed to south florida on sunday. the texas rangers have started to made -- to make heartbreak for their fans. two trips to the world series, no titles in the past three years, and a seeming lock on the wild card this year, and still october arrives for the rangers, now out of the playoffs. so much for home field advantage in arlington. the rays beat the rangers in the play into the playoffs. -- a inning, evan longoria two-run home run into the bullpen. the ra

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marvin says facilitates crime by aggravating the are recidivism of this, when they get out, glen i want to get you into this conversation. should these adult prisons for minors be focused on punishment or rehabilitation pnl there is a 30% recidivism rates. what are your feelings on this? >> obviously i would argue for recidivism, disparate, system on people of color. the harsher you get in your criminal justice system, we have talked about victims in this conversation already, but let's keep in mind that communities are similarly disproportionately affected by victimization, because people tend to commit crimes in their community. and i would argue that most victims what they really want is for the perpetrator to not reoffend. and if that's what you're looking for, then you should lean towards rehabilitation. because punishment has not shown to reduce recidivism. people who return at a rate of 66% it is the one system, the one industry in the united states that has a huge failure rate and continues to operate. >> jody, is that what you think most victims want, they want the offender not

you look at marvin harrison who was on so many ends of passes from peyton manning. to be fourth down and one. and the crowd begins a reggie chant. 13 years in the league and for so many of those years overshadowed by harrison. they had dallas clark here as well. peyton was doing his thing. he had so much success. and reggie finally getting his due in the latter stages of his career. run over 1,000 catches for his career last week. >> cris: you think of all the things that happened on that play. third and one. you go play action. you get reggie wayne wide open down the field. you miss the throw. and potentially lose reggie wayne in the process. >> al: and then as you look at it again, what happens to reggie going down. and at least he gets up right now. well, with some assistance. you wonder had they had a better running game tonight, maybe richardson on third and one go to richardson, they don't have him in the game. >> cris: they can't. after the fumble, they didn't trust him. go back to the fumble and how it may have impacted this play. here we go. we were trying

the part of the girl, shirley fields role and he meets me at a beauty contest and sings to me and marvin hamis wrote the music of. he wrote a song called pretty flower. >> i don't know if you can see that. >> it might be preyoutube. >> it was produced by mobile, donald rye was the director. we would rehearse it every day at a place called the lynndie oprah house in los angeles, used to be there, gone. >> you mentioned that you have done a lot of stage work in the last few years, can you talk about that? was that a conscious decision on your part? is that the thing that you always loved, wanted to do more of, you decided -- >> i decided it, it doesn't mean that it's going to happen because i didn't know how i would be accepted in new york or around, people opened their arms to me. >> you are a friend. in truth. people know you, know your history of working, probably thrilled to have the opportunity to work with you. ion't know, but thank you. >> your humility is refreshing. i don't see much of it in people in your line of work. >> oh, really. >> it was interesting anthony rath was there b

with gregory porter whose classic sound has critics praising him for carrying on the tradition of marvinaye. and also asd spirit a song writer in his own right. conversation with gregory porter coming up right now. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: gregory porter had intended to be a linebacker but an injury found him course correcting to music, a decision that is be paying some pretty ne dividends. his cd is titled "liquid spirit." let's take a look at a cut. ♪ tavis: i was saying to gregory that it took me about two weeks to get to track five. it took me a couple weeks to get there because i could not get off of track number one. , and thisnds of mine doesn't happen all the time, they called me and messaged me and said there is a brother named gregory porter who you must have on your show. you have a bunch of fans that are friends of mine that you don't even know. you have got to get him. you have got to hear the song. in search of it and i am delighted to have you on the program. tell me about this first track. it is powerful. for me,

we listen to it, and we think that sounds like marvin gay e, it sounds like r&b 30 years ago. it's, you know, right. there's a constant mobility and moving and the sort of creativity of what's probably being created right outside is more interesting and exciting than what happened during that m involve stage. i don't watch it. it doesn't feed me anyway. >> at the same time, i wouldn't -- i would hazard a guess that that creativity is underdeveloped by the, like, hack of real culture that's being beamed into their heads all the time. so it is something to think about, and i think what you say about what you in your own efforts do to share your knowledge and experience and love of the culture is an important thing. >> yeah. >> and, um, i think creating those moments of transmission across generations is super important even if it's just your little cousins or, you know, like play them marvin gaye because they may not have heard it. at the same time, those kids have youtube, and there's an incredible archive of everything that's ever been created, and that's also amazing. >> righ

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