James Shapiro

2 Appearances
Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University

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James Shapiro
Entertainment, Books, Society, HistoryAir Date 12/28/2011
James Shapiro from Columbia University examines Shakespeare's "King Lear" and the cultural impact of Shakespeare's work.
Why Shakespeare?
Entertainment, Books, Society, HistoryAir Date 12/28/2011
Liev Schreiber on "Macbeth"; Columbia professor James Shapiro on "King Lear"; Kenneth Branagh on "Hamlet."

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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Ernestine Schlant
Books, History
Air Date 07/01/1999
Author Ernestine Schlant on her new book, "Language of Silence," about West Germany after WWII. 14:09
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Simpson Verdict Impact
Society, Law
Air Date 10/09/1995
Gloria Steinem and Patricia Williams discuss the O.J. Simpson verdict. 26:31
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Gianfranco Rosi
Entertainment
Air Date 02/16/2017
Director Gianfranco Rosi introduces the documentary, "Fire at Sea." 18:59
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