Ken Burns

Monday 01/14/2002

Filmmaker Ken Burns chats about his latest documentary focused on the private and public life of author Mark Twain.

Category: Entertainment History
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Ridley Scott; Remembering Cyrus Vance;...
Entertainment, Politics, History
Air Date 01/14/2002
Ridley Scott on "Black Hawk Down"; remembering Cyrus Vance; Ken Burns on Mark Twain; "Life: World War II." 53:44
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Harper's 150th Anniversary
Media
Air Date 05/25/2000
John MacArthur and Lewis Lapham on the history of Harper's magazine and their book, "An American Album." 18:27
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Remembering Chuck Jones
Entertainment
Air Date 02/25/2002
In memory of the great animator Chuck Jones, we revisit Charlie's interview with Jones from 1994. 21:49
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Ian McEwan
Books
Air Date 09/23/2016
Ian McEwan discusses his new book, “Nutshell.” 27:32
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Deborah Eisenberg
Books
Air Date 03/25/1992
Author Deborah Eisenberg reminisces about becoming a writer after the age of 30 and introduces her latest book, "Under the 82nd Airborne." 05:23
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