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Director Oliver StoneOliver Stone came back from Vietnam a changed man, and his experiences of war have influenced his filmmaking. He talks with Bill Moyers about how being a veteran has affected his life, his work and his vision of the world.
LBJ's Road to WarBill Moyers considers a President's decision to escalate troop levels in a military conflict. Through LBJ's taped phone conversations and his own remembrances, Bill Moyers looks at Johnson's deliberations as he stepped up America's role in Vietnam. Explore a multimedia timeline. Who's Who of The Vietnam Escalation DebateFind out more about the president's advisors and other political players in the escalation of the war in Vietnam.
Veterans Oral History InstructionsLearn how to keep veteran's achievements alive by participating in the National Veterans Oral History Project
Richard BrookhiserNATIONAL REVIEW senior editor Richard Brookhiser talks about his mentor William F. Buckley, Jr. and today's conservative movement.
International CourtsExplore the history of international courts of justice.
Remembering Justice William James JusticeBill Moyers reflects on the legacy of a true Texas maverick.
Moyers Digital Archive: Maurice SendakBill Moyers gives viewers a look into the private world of Maurice Sendak in an unexpectedly candid interview that reveals the surprisingly dark influences at play in his complex work. Shaped by immigrant parents and the tragedy of the Holocaust, Sendak provides frank insight into his complicated psyche and a rare window into the soul of an acclaimed artist. (Original broadcast date: March 12, 2004)
Remembering Charles HoustonBill Moyers remembers his friend, renowned physician and mountaineer Charlie Houston. View Bill Moyers complete 2004 interview with Houston and Houston's own film on his 1953 K2 expedition.
Lynn Sherr on the Century of WomenLynn Sherr on the century of women.
Incomplete Conservative GlossaryAsmall glossary here to help viewers sort through the names and ideas discussed in the interview, presented in the order that they appear in the program. Sam Tanenhaus on THE DEATH OF CONSERVATISMDigging deep into the roots and evolution of the American conservative movement, Sam Tanenhaus talks with Bill Moyers about why he believes that conservatism is dead and how it might yet come back to life. Tanenhaus is the editor of both THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW and the Week in Review section of the TIMES. State of the Unions with Bill Fletcher and Michael ZweigWith public support for labor unions at its lowest point in 70 years, Bill Moyers talks with experts Bill Fletcher, co-author of SOLIDARITY DIVIDED: THE CRISIS IN ORGANIZED LABOR AND A NEW PATH TOWARD SOCIAL JUSTICE and Michael Zweig, director of the Center for the Study of Working Class Life at SUNY Stony Brook, about the state of organized labor.
Robert WrightIn his new book, THE EVOLUTION OF GOD, bestselling author Robert Wright examines how the idea of God has changed through history. Wright sits down with Bill Moyers to discuss why he thinks the notion of God is imperative to a moral society.
Liberia's HistoryFrom the arrival of freed U.S. slaves through civil war and beyond. Photo Essay: Women, War and PeaceView a photo essay of women's peace movements around the globe.
Celebrating Thomas PaineOn the 200th anniversary of Thomas Paine's death, Bill Moyers sits down with THOMAS PAINE AND THE PROMISE OF AMERICA author Harvey J. Kaye and NATIONAL REVIEW senior editor Richard Brookhiser, author of WHAT WOULD THE FOUNDERS DO?
The JOURNAL on VeteransExplore the JOURNAL's veterans' issues, get resources for vets and their families and find out how to contribute an oral history of a veteran to the National Veteran's History Project.
Simon Johnson and Michael PerinoBill Moyers talks about the economy and Wall Street's future with Simon Johnson, former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a professor at MIT Sloan School of Management, and Michael Perino, professor of law at St. John's University and an advisor to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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