Dark, Depressive Streak

Name: Dark, Depressive Streak
Uploaded: 2012-01-18T08:00:00Z
Duration: P57S
Description: Mark Twain's humor is always colored by the knowledge that horrible things can happen in life. The element gave depth to his work.

Clip: Season 1 | 57s | Video has closed captioning.

Mark Twain's humor is always colored by the knowledge that horrible things can happen in life. The element gave depth to his work.

Aired: 01/06/12

Rating: NR

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Funding provided by General Motors Corporation, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Connecticut Office of Tourism, CPB, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundation, Park Foundation

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