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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

When we're talking about philanthropy in the 21st century, at this moment in history,...

When we're talking about philanthropy in the 21st century, at this moment in history, inequality is the elephant in the room

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When we're talking about philanthropy
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in the 21st century,
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at this moment in history,
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inequality is the elephant in the room.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:12
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS

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Movie Summary

A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.
I believe that education, the access to information, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:13
I believe that education, the access to information,
And I think its power - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
And I think its power
Okay, let me see how yours turned out. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
Okay, let me see how yours turned out.
So what are you going to write in yours? - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
So what are you going to write in yours?
Want to read about the monkeys? - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
Want to read about the monkeys?
How many... so this is 39, how many fingers are here? - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
How many... so this is 39, how many fingers are here?
Awesome. When you're done with that book, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Awesome. When you're done with that book,
This is... you know, this is every day - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
This is... you know, this is every day
The most famous - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
The most famous
No, no, F-R-I-E-N-D. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
No, no, F-R-I-E-N-D.
So you need to erase that and write that over, please. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
So you need to erase that and write that over, please.
Ted got a red rock at the pet store. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Ted got a red rock at the pet store.
One, two, three, four, no? - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
One, two, three, four, no?
And one of the things I really found fascinating - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
And one of the things I really found fascinating
Right? And there's a kind of a, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:23
Right? And there's a kind of a,
These are two groups of people that, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
These are two groups of people that,
Ruling political authorities and clerical elites - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:17
Ruling political authorities and clerical elites
And when the... the ruling hereditary kings - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:25
And when the... the ruling hereditary kings
And they violated centuries-old taboos - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
And they violated centuries-old taboos
So they had, you know, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:27
So they had, you know,