Revealing the hidden world of ALEC — corporations and state legislators colluding to write laws and remake America, one statehouse at a time. Continue reading
Poets & Writers
“All important events in the world — whether admirable or monstrous — are always spearheaded in the realm of words,” said the late Czech author, playwright, political activist, and statesman Vaclav Havel. The intersection of literature and real life has always been a keen interest of Bill Moyers, who has invited many writers and poets to share their work and perspectives with him over the years.
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November 19, 2012 | News & Notes
The Round House is Erdrich's fourteenth novel, and it was selected for the award from a high-profile group of finalists, including Junot Díaz and Dave Eggers. Erdrich's novel takes a look at injustice on Native American reservations.
October 12, 2012
Photographer James Balog reads aloud “Ice Diamonds,” his poetic ode to glacier ice. Continue reading
October 11, 2012 | News & Notes
Louise Erdrich, a guest on Bill Moyers Journal, is among the finalists.
August 8, 2012 | Moyers & Company
Storyteller Luis Alberto Urrea talks with Bill about crossing borders of all kinds. Continue reading
August 2, 2012 | On Democracy
Michael Winship recalls a tense moment with the iconoclastic writer who died on Tuesday. Continue reading
July 27, 2012
The novelist and Vietnam veteran chooses books that tell the ‘numbing, confusing, occasionally thrilling’ truth about combat. Continue reading
July 11, 2012 | BillBoard
Bill recommends eight books to bring to the beach this summer — ranging from the studious to the sublime — by Moyers & Company guests.
July 6, 2012
The writer behind Perfidious Proverbs talks with Bill and reads some of his poems. Continue reading
July 3, 2012
Watch and listen as the honored poet reads from his works, including “A Simple Explanation for Everything.” Continue reading
