Liane Hansen talks with dancer/choreographer Bill T. Jones about his recently

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Liane Hansen talks with dancer/choreographer Bill T. Jones about his recently published autobiography. This often controversial artist discusses the links between his art and his life.

LIANE HANSEN, Host: The basic facts about dancer and choreographer Bill T. Jones are these - he is young, in his 40s, he is talented, the recipient of a McArthur [sp] Genius Fellowship, he leads his own dance company, he is African-American, he is gay, he is HIV-positive and he has just written his autobiography.

Last Night on Earth, Jones says, is his attempt, in part, to answer New ...

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