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October 2007

October 26, 2007

Pumping the Heart

Being a senior citizen, as well as an ombudsman, I watched the just-concluded PBS three-hour, two-part series, "The Mysterious Human Heart," with an extra dose of interest. Even if you are feeling pretty good, these things always seem scary, triggering... More »

October 19, 2007

Ombudsman's Mailbag

On the Frontline, Again. Frontline, the outstanding (my opinion as well as that of many others) documentary series marked the beginning of its 25th season this week with another look into the often-closed world in which Vice-President Dick Cheney operates.... More »

October 12, 2007

Ombudsman's Mailbag

Welcome to another Ombudsman's Mailbag. The inbox this week, as was the case last week, was dominated by viewer response to the Ken Burns/Lynn Novick epic documentary series, "The War." Viewers continued to comment on the series, on some of... More »

October 5, 2007

The War Is Over . . . Now, on to the Re-Runs

"The War" is over. The Allies won. And so did PBS viewers. The epic 15-hour documentary — produced by filmmaker-extraordinaire Ken Burns, co-producer Lynn Novick and writer Geoffrey C. Ward and presented in seven nightly episodes stretching over the past... More »

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