June 25, 2020Bill Moyers talks with journalist Jeff Sharlet, whose reporting for Vanity Fair describes how Trump the orator has turned his re-election campaign into a militant crusade fueled by conspiracy theories and rhetoric that incites violence.
February 1, 2020David Grossman is the author of numerous works of fiction, nonfiction, and children’s literature. His writing has appeared in THE NEW YORKER and has been translated into more than forty languages. He is the recipient of many prizes, including the Premio Ischia international award for journalism and the Albatross Prize given by the Günter Grass Foundation. His most recent book, the novel A HORSE WALKS INTO A BAR, won The Man Booker International Prize in ...
December 14, 2017There is growing evidence that what drives partisanship in the US is not a love for one’s own party, but a hatred of the other party.
December 13, 2017Conservatism has turned itself into a civic religion and columnist Neal Gabler fears the damages wrought in the Trump era will be permanent and lasting.
July 14, 2017The Reformation did a lot more than transform Christianity.
June 9, 2017With the country’s eyes on Comey, Trump enlists evangelicals to push Senate on health bill — and says he'll prevail, as the Bible says.
May 25, 2017Tolerance treats every belief as equally valid; Trump's utter indifference to the truth allows him to treat every belief as equally meaningless.
June 10, 2010Margaret Atwood is the author of more than 50 books of fiction, poetry, critical essays and graphic novels. Her latest, THE TESTAMENTS, is the co-winner of the 2019 Booker prize and the much-anticipated sequel to THE HANDMAID’S TALE which is now a critically acclaimed television series. Ms. Atwood is also a current vice-president of PEN International.
June 2, 2007Salman Rushdie has written 14 novels. His latest novel, QUICHOTTE, was shortlisted for the 2019 Booker prize. The NEW YORK TIMES bestseller is inspired by the Cervantes classic DON QUIXOTE. In June 2007 he received knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. In 2008 he became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and was named a Library Lion of the New York Public Library. His novel, MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN, was named the Best ...
May 11, 2007 | Bill Moyers JournalBill Moyers investigates the connection between presidential politics and Pat Robertson's Regent University. He also speaks with libertarian Nick Gillespie.
