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  • Economy & Work
    Seymour Melman: A Conversation on the Economics of Disarmament
    April 29, 1990 | A World of Ideas
    Are defense workers' jobs the price for peace?
  • Inequality
    Mike Rose: A Conversation on Poverty and Education in Los Angeles
    April 23, 1990 | Updated March 24, 2015 | A World of Ideas
    Bill Moyers talked with Mike Rose, a decades-long advocate for those on the margins of LA. After attending a poor neighborhood school where no one expected him to succeed, Rose because the associate director of the UCLA writing program.
  • Arts & Culture
    Exploring the Avant-Garde Theater World With Peter Sellars (Part Two)
    March 25, 1990 | A World of Ideas
    The director of the Los Angeles Festival talks with Bill about his controversial theater work.
  • Arts & Culture
    Exploring the Avant-Garde Theater World With Peter Sellars (Part One)
    March 18, 1990
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    The brilliant young theater directory discusses music and the future of Los Angeles and its art world.
  • Maxine Hong Kingston on Imagination and Writing (Part Two)
    March 4, 1990
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    In the second part of this 1990 interview with Bill Moyers, author Maxine Hong Kingston explains how she blends tales of tradition and her own American experience in her writing.
  • Health & Science
    Robert Lucky (Part Two)
    February 4, 1990
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    In this 1990 interview, the Bell Labs scientist tells Bill that studying computers makes him realize how beautiful it is to be human.
  • Poets & Writers
    A Gathering of Men With Robert Bly
    January 8, 1990 | A Gathering of Men with Robert Bly
    Bill Moyers and poet Robert Bly explore the changing role of men in modern America.
  • The Truth About Lies
    November 29, 1989 | The Public Mind
    Bill Moyers examines how deception has influenced some of the major events of our recent past and how self-deception shapes our personal lives and the public mind.
  • Society
    The Vanishing Family: Crisis in Black America
    July 30, 1989 | A Second Look
    An unflinching account of the disintegration of family in the African-American community.
  • Mortimer Adler on Aristotle
    May 14, 1989 | A Second Look
    Bill Moyers sits down with Mortimer Adler to discuss an array of topics, including: Aristotle, Marx, adult education and happiness and Adler's book, Aristotle for Everybody.


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