The economist and sociologist on the “economic miracle” of East Asia, and what it reveals about the state of our democracy and the relationship of character to capitalism.

The renowned ethicist talks about breaking and keeping the public trust.

One of America’s best-known historians talks about how modern politicians differ from those of the American Revolution.

Author Chinua Achebe talks with Bill about the challenges of forging cultural identity in postcolonial Africa.

The author of the literary classic Catch-22 joins Bill Moyers to talk about democracy, American politics and why he hasn't voted in 20 years.

Harvard professor, author, sociologist and civil rights commentator Anne Wortham on “social determinism” and her fears about Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision.

Just 12 years away from the 21st century, Bill asks a medical ethicists what he thinks is the most pressing ethical issue we have to face as our population ages and great advances in science are underway.

In his 63rd year as a teacher, the professor and historian offers historical context for understanding American society.

Joseph Campbell traces the beginning of love, as we think of it today, to twelfth-century troubadours.

Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell discuss where heroism can be witnessed in modern society.