Articulate With Jim Cotter

Facing Forward

Flutist Claire Chase and architect Monica Ponce de Leon are at odds with society's traditional notions of music and design, but they love a challenge to make something bigger and better. Segment 1: The Indomitable Optimist In helping change the definition and perception of classical music, flutist Claire Chase has come to earn the support of its traditionalists-and bring new music to legions of new audiences. Segment 2: Democratizer of Design Monica Ponce de Leon believes that everyone deserves good architecture. She's pioneered the use of technology to make high-end design more accessible and climate-friendly.