Clip: Season 25 | 1m | Video has closed captioning.
We’re blooming this spring with a lineup of docs, including Matter of Mind: My Parkinson's, Space: The Longest Goodbye, One With The Whale, and The Tuba Thieves. Stream Independent Lens with the PBS App.
Aired: 03/05/24
[clock ticking] - Times are changing.
- Every nut and bolt, you know its breaking point.
But the humans have not been quantified.
- I'm here to serve.
I'm here to learn, here to grow.
And so whatever happens, just remember that.
- I was diagnosed with Parkinson's at 39.
- You never know what's going to happen if you don't give up.
- Holding it together is more exhausting than the disease itself.
- You might live.
- You have to hunt.
- If you don't do subsistence activities, you die.
- It connects us to our past.
♪♪ ♪♪ - And liftoff!
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Despite being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, cartoonist Peter Dunlap-Shohl continues to draw. Peter talks about how his drawing has evolved since diagnosis and advises other artists with PD.
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