Videos 18741
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Marian Wright Edelman
Books, EducationAir Date 05/22/1992
Marian Wright Edelman, founder of the Children's Defense Fund, shares her book, "The Measure of Our Success."
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Marian Wright Edelman; R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
Politics, Books, SocietyAir Date 05/22/1992
Marian Wright Edelman, founder of the Children's Defense Fund, shares her new book, "The Measure of Our Success"; editor Emmett Tyrrell.
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Susan Crosland
BooksAir Date 05/21/1992
Susan Crosland reminisces about her life in London, her love affair with politician Anthony Crosland, and her novel, "Dangerous Games."
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'Heeere's Johnny!'
EntertainmentAir Date 05/21/1992
Journalists Calvin Trillin, James Wolcott, and former bandleader Skitch Henderson reminisce about Johnny Carson's 30 years as host of "The Tonight Show."
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Dan Quayle Controversy; Robert Bartley; 'Heeere's Johnny!'; Susan Crosland
Entertainment, Politics, Business, Books, SocietyAir Date 05/21/1992
Debate on Dan Quayle's "family values." Robert Bartley's "The Seven Fat Years." Johnny Carson retires. Author Susan Crosland.
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Dan Quayle Controversy
Politics, SocietyAir Date 05/21/1992
NYC Commissioner Mark Green and a panel of journalists debate Vice President Dan Quayle's comments about "family values."
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Robert Bartley
Politics, Business, Books, Art and designAir Date 05/21/1992
Robert Bartley, editor of the Wall Street Journal Editorial page, shares his book, "The Seven Fat Years: And How to Do It Again."
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Gender: Nature vs. Nurture
Books, Society, ScienceAir Date 05/20/1992
Biologist Anne Fausto-Sterling and others debate whether the differences between men and women are biological or cultural.
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Herb Gardner
EntertainmentAir Date 05/20/1992
Herb Gardner describes his semi-autobiographical Broadway play, "Conversations with My Father."
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'Blue Calhoun'
BooksAir Date 05/20/1992
Author Reynolds Price and playwright Herb Gardner discuss Price's "Blue Calhoun," a novel about love and loss in North Carolina.
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Herb Gardner; Gender: Nature vs. Nurture; Reynolds Price; Edna O'Brien
Entertainment, Books, SocietyAir Date 05/20/1992
Herb Gardner on "Conversations with My Father"; a debate on gender; author Reynolds Price; Edna O'Brien.
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'Time and Tide'
BooksAir Date 05/20/1992
Authors Edna O'Brien, Reynolds Price, and playwright Herb Gardner discuss O'Brien's novel "Time and Tide."
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Malcolm X's Legacy
Society, HistoryAir Date 05/19/1992
The legacy of Malcolm X is discussed by a panel of people who knew him and/or have been inspired by him.
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Amy Tan
BooksAir Date 05/18/1992
Amy Tan talks about her relationship with her mother and her difficulty writing, "The Kitchen God's Wife."
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Communitarianism
PoliticsAir Date 05/18/1992
Communitarian Network founder Amitai Etzioni and ACLU President Nadine Strossen debate the importance of community vs. individual rights.
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Reverend Al Sharpton
Politics, SocietyAir Date 05/18/1992
Reverend Al Sharpton refutes his reputation as a "troublemaker" and describes his constituency and political ideals.
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Reverend Al Sharpton; Amy Tan; Communitarianism; Stephen Coonts
Politics, Books, SocietyAir Date 05/18/1992
Rev. Al Sharpton on his "troublemaker" reputation; novelist Amy Tan; Etzioni and Strossen on individual rights; novelist Stephen Coonts.
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Stephen Coonts
BooksAir Date 05/18/1992
Novelist Stephen Coonts talks about fulfilling his dream of travelling the nation in a vintage biplane.
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Bianca Jagger
World, Entertainment, PoliticsAir Date 05/14/1992
Bianca Jagger discusses the political situation in Nicaragua, her desire to play a greater role in its future, and her documentary.
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Susan Lederman
Politics, SocietyAir Date 05/14/1992
League of Women Voters President Susan Lederman defends the league as a non-partisan organization and explains their political mission.