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Congratulations Class of 2000-whatever! A Commencement Speech from A Life’s Work
20 May 2014

Congratulations Class of 2000-whatever! A Commencement Speech from A Life’s Work

by David Licata | posted in: The Film | 0

It’s graduation time and no one asked me to deliver a commencement speech but here’s one anyway. Dear Class of 2014 2015, Here’s the short version. Browse the dictionary. A real, paper dictionary. Here’s the long version: So, if you … Continued

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Filmed over 15 years in locations throughout the US, A LIFE'S WORK is a documentary about long-term thinking, a meditation on Deep Time, a film essay about legacy.

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