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  1. Curing the Economy The floor of the American Stock Exchange in New York is crowded with workers as the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted about 157 points in one of its worst one-day losses, Oct. 27, 1987. (AP Photo/Osamu Honda)
    6 Jun 1992 … Bill Moyers considers what we can do to repair the US economy. Among those who discuss potential solutions are Robert Kuttner, co-editor of The American Prospect; Henry Nau, author of The Myth of America’s Decline; and Patricia Saiki, head of Continue reading
  2. Reading Dostoyevsky For Thanksgiving Portrait by Vasily Perov. (Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain)
    11 Nov 2016 … Dostoyevsky’s books enact a radical empathy. Amid ugliness, strife, distortion, mutilation, a hand reaches as through flame to stroke the anguished face of another. A man asks himself in the cold of winter, "If the rich have so much money, Continue reading
  3. The Nuns on the Bus Hit the Road for Immigration Reform
    6 Jun 2013 … We travel to Camden, NJ with Sister Simone Campbell as she and her sisters advocate for comprehensive immigration policy reform. Continue reading
  4. Charlottesville Goddam Rescue workers move victims on stretchers after car plowed through a crowd of counterdemonstrators marching through the downtown shopping district on Aug. 12, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
    8 Aug 2017 … Enough. We have a president who is emotionally challenged and empathy-free, who on Saturday read from a prepared statement of concern and condemnation, incapable of speaking genuinely from the heart, apparently because he knows that those who speak racist hate Continue reading
  5. Morning Reads: Did Andrew Cuomo Cut a Shady Deal With the GOP? N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his nomination acceptance speech at the state's Democratic Convention, in Melville, N.Y., Thursday, May 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
    11 Nov 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
  6. Unsanitized: The Tax Time Bomb That Congress Can Defuse
    12 Dec 2020 … There’s a difference between the two types of relief: stimulus checks are not taxed, but unemployment benefits are. Continue reading
  7. Bill T. Jones and Julie Taymor Bill T Jones
    9 Sep 2001 … Bill Moyers discusses the events of September 11th with choreographer Bill T. Jones and Broadway producer Julie Taymor. Continue reading
  8. Watch AGAINST ALL ODDS: The Fight for a Black Middle Class Journalist Bob Herbert and a scene from 'Against All Odds'
    3 Mar 2017 … In this groundbreaking documentary, acclaimed journalist Bob Herbert examines the often heroic efforts of black families to pursue the American dream in the face of unrelenting barriers. Continue reading
  9. Roundup: Energy Challenges for Obama, NRA-Backed Dems and Political War Profiteering
    1 Jan 2013 … Discover and share “what we’re reading” today. Continue reading
  10. Filmmaker Frederick Wiseman Talks About His New Film, ‘Ex Libris — New York Public Library’ Outside the main branch of the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street in Manhattan. (Photo courtesy of The New York Public Library)
    10 Oct 2017 … To make a three-and-a-half-hour film about a place where people go to sit and read books is not an endeavor that a lot of filmmakers would eagerly take on. But Fredrick Wiseman’s new film, Ex Libris — New York Public Continue reading