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Remembering Tito Puente
Entertainment
Air Date 06/02/2000Charlie remembers Latin music legend Tito Puente with a look at El Rey's appearance on the show in 1995. 09:32 -
Peggy Noonan
Politics
Air Date 06/02/2000Peggy Noonan explains why she's against Hillary Clinton in the race for New York's open senate seat. 15:40 -
'An American Daughter'
Entertainment
Air Date 06/01/2000Writer Wendy Wasserstein and actor Christine Lahti discuss the Lifetime TV movie "An American Daughter." 19:41 -
Octavia Butler
Books
Air Date 06/01/2000Science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler talks about her career and her latest novel "Parable of the Talents." 14:35 -
Zadie Smith
Books
Air Date 06/01/2000British writer Zadie Smith introduces her debut novel, "White Teeth." 17:24 -
Michael Ondaatje
Books
Air Date 05/31/2000Michael Ondaatje on his latest work, "Anil's Ghost." 14:38 -
Ted Conover
Books
Air Date 05/31/2000Ted Conover on his latest book, "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing." 22:39 -
John Micklethwait
Business
Air Date 05/31/2000John Micklethwait on his book, "A Future Perfect." 14:33 -
'True West'
Entertainment
Air Date 05/30/2000Philip Seymour Hoffman and John C. Reilly talk about acting in the play "True West" on Broadway. 30:06 -
Ben Brantley
Entertainment
Air Date 05/30/2000The New York Times' Ben Brantley discusses drama criticism and this season's Tony nominations. 22:29 -
Deborah Yates
Entertainment
Air Date 05/29/2000Deborah Yates on her role in the Broadway play, "Contact." 14:46 -
Jacques Barzun
Books, History
Air Date 05/29/2000Cultural historian Jacques Barzun on his book, "From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life." 25:04 -
Mikhail Piotrovsky
History, Art and design
Air Date 05/29/2000A conversation with Mikhail Piotrovsky, director of the Hermitage Museum. 12:10 -
James Woods
Entertainment, Society
Air Date 05/26/2000James Woods discusses his TV docudrama, "Dirty Pictures," about a controversial 1989 Robert Mapplethorpe photography exhibit. 15:35 -
'Runaway Slaves'
Books, History
Air Date 05/26/2000Historians John Hope Franklin and Loren Schweninger discuss their book, "Runaway Slaves: Rebels on the Plantation." 15:40 -
Stanley Crouch
Books
Air Date 05/26/2000Critic and columnist Stanley Crouch talks about his debut novel, "Don't the Moon Look Lonesome." 20:31 -
Harper's 150th Anniversary
Media
Air Date 05/25/2000John MacArthur and Lewis Lapham on the history of Harper's magazine and their book, "An American Album." 18:27 -
Heather Headley
Entertainment
Air Date 05/25/2000Heather Headley talks about her title role in the Broadway musical "Aida." 15:27 -
Claudia Shear
Entertainment
Air Date 05/25/2000Claudia Shear on her play about Mae West, "Dirty Blonde." 18:13 -
José Ramos-Horta
World
Air Date 05/24/2000A conversation with José Ramos-Horta, leader of the East Timorese Resistance. 09:36 -
Gabriel Byrne
Entertainment
Air Date 05/24/2000Gabriel Byrne talks about his return to the stage in Eugene O'Neill's "A Moon for the Misbegotten." 26:25 -
Michel Oksenberg
World, Politics
Air Date 05/24/2000Michel Oksenberg analyzes the U.S. House of Representatives' decision to award China permanent normal trade status. 16:17 -
Carly Simon
Entertainment
Air Date 05/22/2000Singer-songwriter Carly Simon talks about her latest album, "The Bedroom Tapes." 19:56 -
Oliviero Toscani
Business, Art and design, Media
Air Date 05/22/2000Photographer Oliviero Toscani talks about the end of his relationship with Benetton and his new creative post at Talk Magazine. 28:16 -
Remembering Cartland, Gielgud, and Rampal
Entertainment, Books
Air Date 05/22/2000Charlie remembers romance novelist Dame Barbara Cartland, actor Sir John Gielgud, and flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal. 04:36 -
Betty Friedan
Society
Air Date 05/19/2000Writer and feminist Betty Friedan reflects on her personal life and how it informed "The Feminine Mystique." 15:14 -
P. D. James
Books, Society
Air Date 05/19/2000Writer P. D. James recounts giving birth during the Blitz and explains why Lord Nelson is one of her heroes. 25:38 -
Francine Prose
Books
Air Date 05/19/2000Francine Prose describes her process in writing the novel "Blue Angel." 11:36 -
NBA Playoffs
Sports
Air Date 05/18/2000A conversation about the 2000 NBA playoffs with sportswriter Mike Wise and Boston Celtics head coach Rick Pitino. 24:21 -
New Yorker Panel
World
Air Date 05/18/2000A panel discusses the reported questionable attack on retreating Iraqi troops initiated by U.S. General Barry McCaffrey 27:03 -
'Will and Grace'
Entertainment
Air Date 05/16/2000A conversation with the cast of the hit sitcom "Will and Grace" about their chemistry on and off set. 25:46 -
Susan Sontag
Books, History
Air Date 05/16/2000Susan Sontag talks about her newest book, "In America: A Novel." 25:10 -
Susan Stroman
Entertainment
Air Date 05/15/2000A conversation with theater director and choreographer Susan Stroman about her work in "Contact" and "The Music Man." 16:00 -
Hamilton Jordan
Politics, Health
Air Date 05/15/2000Former White House Chief of Staff Hamilton Jordan on his book, "No Such Thing as a Bad Day." 22:11 -
Political Humor
Politics
Air Date 05/15/2000Phil Rosenthal and Mark Katz talk about their video for President Clinton's final White House correspondents' dinner. 13:40 -
'They Drew Fire'
Books
Air Date 05/12/2000A look into the book "They Drew Fire" and the accompanying PBS film, with director Brian Lanker and featured war artists. 15:01 -
Napster Debate
Entertainment, Business, Law, Tech
Air Date 05/12/2000Public Enemy rapper Chuck D. and Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich debate opposing sides of the Napster controversy over music file sharing. 23:05 -
Malcolm Gladwell
Books
Air Date 05/12/2000Malcolm Gladwell, writer at "The New Yorker," discusses his first book, "The Tipping Point." 12:50 -
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Politics, Books
Air Date 05/11/2000William F. Buckley, Jr. presents his book, "Let Us Talk of Many Things: The Collected Speeches." 31:55 -
Jim Lehrer
Books
Air Date 05/11/2000PBS NewsHour anchor Jim Lehrer on his book, "The Special Prisoner." 20:26 -
Thomas Friedman
Books
Air Date 05/10/2000Times columnist Thomas Friedman talks about the expanded version of his book, "The Lexus and the Olive Tree." 36:39 -
John Travolta
Entertainment
Air Date 05/10/2000John Travolta on his role in the film, "Battlefield Earth." 16:14 -
Evan Thomas
World
Air Date 05/09/2000An overview of NATO's influence in the Kosovo War with journalist Evan Thomas. 11:28 -
David Talbot
Tech
Air Date 05/09/2000A conversation about e-publishing with the editor in chief of Salon.com, David Talbot. 12:04 -
Jeff L. Rosenheim
Art and design
Air Date 05/09/2000Curator Jeff L. Rosenheim talks about an exhibition at The Met dedicated to photographer Walker Evans. 19:40 -
Richard Berke
Politics
Air Date 05/09/2000Richard Berke talks about Senator McCain's endorsement of George Bush in the 2000 election. 07:47 -
Kim Basinger
Entertainment
Air Date 05/08/2000Actor Kim Basinger talks about her latest movie, "I Dreamed of Africa." 32:46 -
Joyce Carol Oates
Books
Air Date 05/08/2000Joyce Carol Oates discusses her latest book, "Blonde," a historical novel about the life of Marilyn Monroe. 20:11 -
Computer Virus Panel
World, Tech
Air Date 05/05/2000A conversation about the effect computer viruses have on our daily lives—with Simon Perr and Joshua Cooper Ramo. 11:00 -
Balkans Panel
World, Politics, History
Air Date 05/05/2000Authors, Misha Glenny, Michael Ignatieff, and Tim Judah talk about the war in Kosovo and the Balkans. 27:26 -
Audra McDonald
Entertainment
Air Date 05/05/2000Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald discusses her Broadway career and her new album, "How Glory Goes." 12:16 -
Remembering John Cardinal O'Connor
Religion
Air Date 05/04/2000A conversation about the life of John Cardinal O'Connor and his impact on Catholics and the City of New York. 26:22 -
'The Real Thing"
Entertainment
Air Date 05/04/2000A conversation with actors Stephen Dillane and Jennifer Ehle on the Broadway revival of Tom Stoppard's play "The Real Thing." 10:51 -
Javier Solana
World
Air Date 05/03/2000Javier Solana, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, on security challenges for the U.S. and Europe. 18:00 -
Media in the Digital Age
Business, Media
Air Date 05/03/2000A conversation about the new media landscape and the continuing efforts of companies to adapt to the digital age. 19:29 -
Joe Klein
Politics, Books
Air Date 05/03/2000Joe Klein explains why publishing the controversial political novel "Primary Colors" anonymously made him a better reporter and writer. 13:24 -
Natalie Portman
Entertainment
Air Date 05/02/2000Natalie Portman talks about her role in the film, "Where the Heart is." 09:47 -
Sandy Berger
Politics
Air Date 05/02/2000National Security Advisor Sandy Berger talks about U.S. relations overseas. 42:04 -
Ryszard Kapuscinski
World, Media
Air Date 05/01/2000Ryszard Kapuscinski talks about his life in journalism. 22:14 -
'The Wild Party'
Entertainment
Air Date 05/01/2000George C. Wolfe, Toni Collette, and Eartha Kitt talk about their play, "The Wild Party." 18:55