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Tavis Smiley | Lee Eisenberg: Thursday, 11/5/09 | PBS
Author Lee Eisenberg describes differences between men and women in compulsive buying. 12:55
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LIFE (PART 2) | Faye Wattleton | PBS
Author and longtime feminist Faye Wattleton engages in a frank conversation about how she defines her life and her own cosmetic procedures. 01:28
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Tavis Smiley | Robin D. G. Kelley: Monday, 10/26 | PBS
Historian Robin D. G. Kelley shares stories from his new biography of Thelonious Monk. 11:22
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Tavis Smiley | Malcolm Gladwell: Monday, 10/26 | PBS
Malcolm Gladwell explains his motivation for writing and assesses his body of work. 12:11
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Tavis Smiley | Michael Chabon: Monday, 10/19 | PBS
Author expresses the need for parents to protect the innocence of their children. 12:25
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Tavis Smiley | James Ellroy: Tuesday, 10/13 | PBS
Novelist James Ellroy explains the influence of his personal narrative on his characters. 13:31
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Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 10/12/09 | PBS
Tavis talks with his good friend, Dr. Cornel West, about his new book, "Brother West". 02:43
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Tavis Smiley | Nick Hornby: Friday, 10/9 | PBS
Novelist Nick Hornby explains what makes a literary work authentic. 11:48
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Tony Wagner: 'The Global Achievement Gap' (#172)
Full Program: On September 16, 2009, education expert Tony Wagner addressed a group of Iowa educators attending the "Leading, Learning and Teaching in the 21st Century" conference in Des Moines. 55:25
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Khrushchev Biographer William Taubman (#170)
Full Program: On August 27, 2009, Harvard and Columbia educated scholar and author William Taubman gave a presentation in Des Moines as part of the Des Moines Public Library's AVID (Authors Visiting in Des Moines) ... 01:03:35
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Peter Carlson, Author of 'K Blows Top' (#169)
Full Program: On July 28, 2009, the Des Moines Public Library hosted author Peter Carlson who shared the inside story of Khrushchev’s 1959 U.S. visit from his new book, "K Blows Top: A Cold War Comic Interlude Starring ... 47:34
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Investigative Journalist Jane Mayer: 'The Dark Side' (#171)
Full Program: On September 2, 2009, investigative journalist Jane Mayer visited the Grinnell College campus to kick off a human rights symposium. 50:42
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SUPERSISTERS | Judy Blume | PBS Parents
Best-selling author Judy Blume is interviewed by PBS Parents Supersister Jen Lemen at The Library of Congress National Book Festival. 01:05
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SUPERSISTERS | Tony DiTerlizzi | PBS Parents
Author Tony Diterlizzi talks about the creative support he had growing up from all of the adults in his life. 01:03
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Tavis Smiley | R. Dwayne Betts: 9/17: Thursday | PBS
Full Program: Author R. Dwayne Betts reflects on his time in prison and the importance of books. 23:37
Video Collections
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Bill Moyers Journal
Veteran journalist Bill Moyers returns to PBS with a weekly public affairs series that features interviews and news analysis on a wide range of subjects, including politics, arts and culture, the media, the economy and issues facing democracy. ...
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Bill Moyers On Faith & Reason
Bill Moyers returns to PBS with a seven-part series focused on the hot-button issues of faith and reason. Are fear and violence the inevitable consequence of clashing beliefs, or is a more tolerant world possible? Moyers will explore the ideas ...
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Intelligent Talk Television
Intelligent Talk Television showcases recent lectures given by guest speakers at colleges and universities across Iowa. The collaborative effort between IPTV and participating colleges and universities provides mentoring to students, giving ...
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Life (Part 2)
LIFE (PART 2) is a smart, daring series on the subject of aging. The program doesn't offer a Pollyannaish vision of growing old. It's a straight-talking show filled with honesty, integrity and humor. Each week, host Alan Rosenberg and a panel ...
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Living In Iowa
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Masterpiece Classic
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The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
THE NEWSHOUR WITH JIM LEHRER provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews, discussions, and both foreign and domestic on-site reports.
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Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley, the first African American to have his own signature talk show on NPR, hosts a new late-night television talk show - a hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, featuring interviews with newsmakers, politicians, celebrities and ...
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