Yo-Yo Ma Says He's Living His Best Childhood Now
b'About 25 years ago, the acclaimed cellist asked a high school student to help him name his instrument. Yo-Yo Ma brings his cello \\u2014 aka "Petunia" \\u2014 to his conversation with Terry Gross. He talks about being a child prodigy, his rebel years, and straddling three cultures: American, French, and Chinese.
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