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August 5, 2005

Image Makers

Stories of people and institutions who are worried about what the world thinks of them, and who take action...decisive action.

Prologue

Kristy Kruger realized in college just how bad her high school education had been. She was always having to pretend she knew what the people around here were talking about when she didn't know. And so she devised a troll-based system for getting through those moments without people thinking she was dumb. (Kristy's a musician in Dallas.) (7 minutes)

Act Three

Heart Shaped Box

Julie Hill explains how she's going to remake all the ideas her son has about his father, using a very simple tactic. (11 minutes)