Daphne Merkin

6 Appearances
Author; Essayist, The New Yorker

Videos 6

Daphne Merkin
BooksAir Date 11/13/2014
Essayist Daphne Merkin describes her writing process and her obsession with "wounded" celebrities like Marilyn Monroe.
Boris Johnson; 'Foxcatcher'; Daphne Merkin
Entertainment, Politics, BooksAir Date 11/13/2014
The mayor of London on Winston Churchill's talents and the relationship he forged between the U.K. and U.S. The stars and director of “Foxcatcher.”
Film in the 1970s
EntertainmentAir Date 06/23/1998
A conversation about how film changed in the 1970s.
John Weston; Film in the 1970s
Entertainment, PoliticsAir Date 06/23/1998
Sir John Weston reflects on 36 years of diplomatic service. A conversation about how film changed in the 1970s.
'Sex in America'
SocietyAir Date 07/29/1997
A discussion of sexuality in America in the '90s.
Mayor Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas; 'Sex in America'; Larry Fink
Politics, Society, Art and designAir Date 07/29/1997
Mexico City Mayor Cárdenas on his plans for his time in office. On sexuality in the '90s. Photographer Larry Fink on his book, "Boxing."

Bernard Trainor
World, Politics
Air Date 09/19/2001
General Bernard Trainor talks about the war that the U.S. would face going into the Middle East to fight terrorism. 27:33
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Arnold Rampersad
Books, Sports, Health
Air Date 06/14/1993
Arnold Rampersad of Princeton on the book "Days of Grace," which he wrote with the late tennis player Arthur Ashe. 14:39
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James Clavell
Books
Air Date 06/21/1993
Author James Clavell shares his bestselling novel "Gai-Jin," the third book in his Asian Saga. 20:55
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Joe Klein; Steven Brill; Outsourcing
Politics, Business, Law
Air Date 02/23/2004
Joel Klein on the campaign and Iraq; Steven Brill on Verified Identity Pass; A panel of outsourcing. 51:37
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