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All Things Considered for May 26, 2012

Jack Nicholson and Danny Devito in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975). United Artists/Fantasy Films hide caption

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The Movie 'Friday Night Lights' Director Peter Berg's 'Seen A Million Times'

The Movie 'Friday Night Lights' Director Peter Berg's 'Seen A Million Times'

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Lawrence Jackson's previous books include The Indignant Generation and Ralph Ellison. He is a professor of English and African-American studies at Emory University. Rahmeek Rasul/University of Chicago Press hide caption

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A Quest For Roots Uncovers Ordinary People

A Quest For Roots Uncovers Ordinary People

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The Denver folk ensemble The Lumineers has released its self-titled debut album. From left: Wes Schultz, Neyla Pekarek and Jeremiah Fraites. Hayley Young/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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The Lumineers: Chasing Big Dreams Out West

The Lumineers: Chasing Big Dreams Out West

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