Videos 18733
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Elizabeth Swados
BooksAir Date 12/20/1991
Elizabeth Swados recollects her family's struggles with mental illness and how she used that as inspiration for her novel, "The Four of Us."
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Childhood Poverty
SocietyAir Date 12/18/1991
A panel of people who work to end childhood poverty with different charities share their individual work and foundations.
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Rep. Charles Rangel; James Toback; Childhood Poverty
Entertainment, Politics, SocietyAir Date 12/18/1991
Rep. Charles Rangel on the Ways and Means Committee; screenwriter James Toback on "Bugsy"; a panel on childhood poverty.
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James Toback
EntertainmentAir Date 12/18/1991
Filmmaker James Toback reflects on what led him to a career in movies and his most recent work, "Bugsy."
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Rep. Charles Rangel
PoliticsAir Date 12/18/1991
Rep. Charles Rangel, Democrat from New York, reflects on Alan Greenspan's testimony regarding the recession.
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Bobby Short and Peter Duchin
EntertainmentAir Date 12/17/1991
The bandleader Peter Duchin and cabaret performer Bobby Short talk about their lives in music.
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Art Forgery
Art and designAir Date 12/17/1991
Thomas Hoving, Jeff Schaire, and André Emmerich explain how a fake painting can fool even the experts.
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Russia and the Soviet Union
World, PoliticsAir Date 12/17/1991
Reporters David Remnick and Esther Fein discuss Boris Yeltsin, Mikhail Gorbachev, and the future of the Soviet Union.
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Russia and the Soviet Union; Art Forgery; Bobby Short and Peter Duchin
Entertainment, Politics, Art and designAir Date 12/17/1991
Remnick and Fein on the Yeltsin-Gorbachev relationship; Hoving, Schaire, and Emmerich on art frauds; Duchin and Short on their lives in music.
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Mob War in Brooklyn; Oliver Sacks; The Year in Film '91
Entertainment, Books, LawAir Date 12/13/1991
Charles Hynes, John Miller, and Ed McDonald on mob violence in Brooklyn; Oliver Sacks on his novel, "Awakenings"; a look at the films of 1991.
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Mob War in Brooklyn
PoliticsAir Date 12/13/1991
D.A. Charles J. Hynes, WNBC's John Miller, and federal prosecutor Ed McDonald on increasing mob violence.
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The Year in Film '91
EntertainmentAir Date 12/13/1991
A look back on the major films of 1991.
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Oliver Sacks
HealthAir Date 12/13/1991
Dr. Oliver Sacks talks about his work with music therapy, and his novel, "Awakenings."
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Alice Vachss
Politics, Society, LawAir Date 12/12/1991
Alice Vachss on the William Kennedy Smith trial.
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Alice Vachss; Joseph Fernandez; Public Relations Experts
Politics, Education, LawAir Date 12/12/1991
Alice Vachss on the William Kennedy Smith trial; Joseph Fernandez on New York City public schools; a discussion with political "spin doctors."
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Joseph Fernandez
EducationAir Date 12/12/1991
Joseph Fernandez on his job as the chancellor of New York City Public Schools.
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Public Relations Experts
Politics, BusinessAir Date 12/12/1991
A discussion with "the spin doctors" and PR experts who help political candidates with damage control.
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John Leonard
BooksAir Date 12/11/1991
John Leonard talks about his book of essays, "The Last Innocent White Man in America."
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Norman Mailer
BooksAir Date 12/11/1991
Norman Mailer reflects on the history of the C.I.A., which he writes about in "Harlot's Ghost."
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Norman Mailer; John Leonard
Politics, Books, SocietyAir Date 12/11/1991
Norman Mailer on the C.I.A. and women in his work; John Leonard on "The Last Innocent White Man in America."
