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Pure Pete Seeger
In these clips from interviews with Bill Moyers, Seeger discusses dissent, environmentalism and his hope for a better world.
Maya Angelou on Facing Evil
In this second of two programs celebrating the life and work of the late writer, Bill Moyers revisits a 1988 conference on evil.
Keeping Faith in Democracy
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marilynne Robinson talks to Bill about what the title character of her new book Lila, says about the state of democracy in America.

Moyers on Democracy

Bill T. Jones Talks With Bill Moyers about Race and Revolution, George Floyd and A Cabin Boy Named Pip
July 11, 2020
Bill Moyers talks with Bill T. Jones, the artistic giant who revolutionized modern dance. The son of migrant farm workers in the South – the 10th of 12 children – Jones grew up to win two Tony Awards, receive the National Medal of Art and a MacArthur Genius Fellowship and to be honored by the Kennedy Center.
Poets & Writers

A Poet a Day: Amiri Baraka
July 3, 2020
The Why's and the Wise
Poets & Writers

A Poet a Day: Danez Smith Reads Langston Hughes
July 2, 2020
"Let America Be America Again"
Poets & Writers

A Poet a Day: Li-Young Lee
June 23, 2020
"Early in the Morning" and "A Story"
Poets & Writers

A Poet a Day: Marge Piercy
June 22, 2020
"I Am Wrestling With Despair"
Poets & Writers

A Poet a Day: Rita Dove Reads Countee Cullen
June 16, 2020
"Incident"
Poets & Writers

A Poet a Day: Lucille Clifton
June 12, 2020
"sorrow song"
Poets & Writers

A Poet a Day: Former US Poet Laureate Billy Collins
June 11, 2020
"On the Deaths of Friends"
Poets & Writers

A Poet a Day: Victor Hernandez Cruz
June 8, 2020
"The Problems with Hurricanes"
A Poet a Day: Victoria Chang
May 29, 2020
"The Blue Dress"