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EDITORS' PICKS

  • 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.
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: James Balog Reads 'Ice Diamonds'
    April 24, 2020
    A poetic ode to the stunning pieces of glacier ice he saw washing up on a beach in Iceland.
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: Mark Doty
    April 22, 2020
    "Messiah (Christmas Portions)"
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: Former US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith
    April 21, 2020
    "An Old Story"
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: Wendell Berry
    April 20, 2020
    "The Peace of Wild Things"
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: John Lithgow Reads a Poem His Grandma Taught Him
    April 17, 2020
    "The Deacon’s Masterpiece or, the Wonderful 'One-Hoss Shay'"
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: Claudia Rankine Reads a Poem by César Vallejo
    April 15, 2020
    "Unititled"
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: Jane Kenyon
    April 13, 2020
    "From Room to Room" and "Finding a Long Gray Hair"
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: Joy Harjo
    April 9, 2020
    "For Calling the Spirit Back From Wandering the Earth in Its Human Feet"
  • Poets & Writers
    On Howling in Mill Valley and Walt Whitman’s "Barbaric Yawp"
    April 8, 2020
    | Thomas Singer
    Whitman would be proud of the people of Mill Valley, California, and their new nightly ritual of communal howling at each other out of their windows.
  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: Maya Angelou
    April 7, 2020
    Reading "We Wear the Mask" by Paul Laurence Dunbar


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