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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2014 · 8 MIN

Philippe Petit

from GB Radio Network · host Growing Bolder

In 1974, his high-wire walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center stunned the world. Now in his mid-60s, French performance artist Philippe Petit looks back on his bold act and explains why creativity remains the ultimate act of rebellion

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In 1974, his high-wire walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center stunned the world. Now in his mid-60s, French performance artist Philippe Petit looks back on his bold act and explains why creativity remains the ultimate act of rebellion

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In 1974, his high-wire walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center stunned the world. Now in his mid-60s, French performance artist Philippe Petit looks back on his bold act and explains why creativity remains the ultimate act of rebellion

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