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Tavis Smiley | Robert Wagner: Wednesday, 11/4/09 | PBS
Actor Robert Wagner talks about his newly released memoir, "Pieces of My Heart". 13:25
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Tavis Smiley | Tim McGraw: Wednesday, 10/28/09 | PBS
Singer Tim McGraw explains the importance of lyrical content in country music. 12:02
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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 | 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 | Nick Hornby: Friday, 10/9 | PBS
Novelist Nick Hornby explains what makes a literary work authentic. 11:48
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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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AMERICAN MASTERS: Trumbo | Birthday Letter (Liam Neeson) (#2205)
Liam Neeson performs a rhyming birthday letter Dalton Trumbo wrote for his son Christopher, recounting the day the boy was born. 02:09
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Tavis Smiley | Dean Koontz: Tuesday, 8/25 | PBS
Author Dean Koontz describes his difficult childhood and the choice to be happy. 12:13
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AMERICAN MASTERS: Trumbo | Letter to Mrs. Murphy (Allen) (#2205)
Joan Allen performs a letter Dalton Trumbo wrote to his dear friend Ray's mother upon Ray's death. 04:49
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AMERICAN MASTERS: Trumbo | Letter to My Darling (Lucas) | PBS (#2205)
Josh Lucas performs a letter Dalton Trumbo wrote to his wife Cleo from prison on their thirteenth wedding anniversary. 01:36
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AMERICAN MASTERS: Trumbo | Promo | PBS (#2205)
Based on the remarkable letters Dalton Trumbo wrote during the devastation wrought by the Red Scare in mid-20th century. 00:31
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PBS at the TV Critics Press Tour | Duncan / Johnson interview
Zadi Diaz interviews Dayton Duncan, the writer and co-producer of THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA'S BEST IDEA, and park ranger Shelton Johnson. 06:25
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Master of Mystery Lawrence Block (#166)
Full Program: Lawrence Block, one of the most widely recognized names in mystery, appeared at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines on May 22, 2009 to discuss his latest book, "Step by Step." 54:23
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Bill Moyers | W. S. Merwin | PBS
Full Program: Poet W.S. Merwin joins Bill Moyers for a wide-ranging conversation. 52:12
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