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Bill Moyers sits down with Mortimer Adler to discuss an array of topics, including: Aristotle, Marx, adult education and happiness and Adler's book, Aristotle for Everybody.

Bill Moyers looks at the difficult but rewarding life of cowboys in northwestern Colorado.

Bill Moyers visits his hometown. Long-time residents describe the town as being "a Tom Sawyer sort of place" on one hand and a town formerly divided by racial segregation on the other.

After a series of earnest conversations with great American thinkers, Bill Moyers looks back on what he's learned.

One of our nation’s foremost experts on the subject of change examines some of the stiff challenges facing America.

A professor of philosophy and classics at Brown, Nussbaum discusses what it takes to lead a moral life (sometimes mostly luck), and what we can learn from the ancient Greeks on virtue and tragedy.

Brown University President Vartan Gregorian discusses the rate at which knowledge increases in the information age, and how education must connect this information and life.

In this classic interview, Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris -- each half-Native American -- talk about their collaboration to tell the true story of Christopher Columbus.

The Harvard Law professor and author compares abortion and divorce policy in the United States and Europe.

The teacher and expert on policy affecting Latino communities discusses the controversy surrounding bilingual education.