This Week’s ‘Moyers & Company’ Must-Clicks

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How does pop culture not only reflect, but influence political culture? On this weekend’s Moyers & Company, historian and culture critic Neal Gabler joins Bill to discuss how representations of heroism in movies shape our expectations of political candidates.

Also on the show, Bill talks with acclaimed poet and Poetry Magazine editor Christian Wiman about how finding true love and being diagnosed with a rare and incurable blood cancer reignited his religious passion as well as his creative expression.

Finally, is it fair for parents to opt out of vaccinations for their children on the basis of religion or philosophy? In a new broadcast essay, Bill Moyers weighs the value of personal liberty versus the greater public health.

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