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NBC's Richard Engel on His Years Covering Iraq War

Air/Publish Date: 02/18/2007
Event Date: 02/18/2007

NBC Mideast Bureau Chief Richard Engel discusses the documentary he produced about his often harrowing and emotionally wrenching experiences over four years in Iraq, covering the war.

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War in Iraq: A Sniper's Firsthand Account

Air/Publish Date: 12/09/2006
Event Date: 12/09/2006

Marine Corps sniper Mathew Orth gives a first-hand account, with video he shot, of his tour of duty in Iraq; his thoughts about the enemy he faced, and his loneliness when he came back home, not "the same person" he was.

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William F. Buckley on Christopher Columbus

Air/Publish Date: 05/15/1992
Event Date: 05/15/1992

In a sometimes contentious interview with Bryant Gumbel, William F. Buckley talks about his book "Windfall," in which he tries to retrace the sailing route taken by Christopher Columbus, a "discoverer" Buckley considers heroic. ...

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Ex-NYTimes Editor On Life After Jayson Blair Scandal

Air/Publish Date: 05/10/2006
Event Date: 05/02/2006

Former New York Times executive editor Howell Raines talks about memoir he wrote in wake of the Jayson Blair plagiarism and fabrication scandal that cost Raines his job, and "what it means to get exactly what you want in the most ...

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The Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen Writers Workshop

Air/Publish Date: 11/27/2004
Event Date: 11/27/2004

A writers' workshop started by journalist Ian Frazier in The Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen in New York City encourages the homeless to write about their lives and themselves -- the good times and the hard times.

CLIP LENGTH: 00:02:06

McCourt: "'Tis"

Air/Publish Date: 09/20/1999
Event Date: 09/20/1999

Author Frank McCourt discusses his memior "'Tis", which picks up the story of his life where his previous book, "Angela's Ashes" leaves off.

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A Black Man Confronts Africa

Air/Publish Date: 03/03/1997
Event Date: 03/03/1997

African-American author Keith Richburg travelled to Africa in hopes of finding a sense of ancestral roots, home and homeland -- and found a continent wracked by famine, civil war and genocide.

CLIP LENGTH: 00:02:45

"Dead Man Walking"

Air/Publish Date: 06/23/1993
Event Date: 06/23/1993

Sister Helen Prejean, author of "Dead Man Walking," talks about her work as a spiritual advisor to prisoners on death row in Louisiana; about the fairness and costs of the death penalty; and her witnessing of an execution.

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Styron on Depression

Air/Publish Date: 09/04/1990
Event Date: 09/04/1990

Novelist William Styron talks about his personal experience with deep depression and his recovery, the subjects of his autobiographical book, "Darkness Visible."

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Njeri: "Every Goodbye Ain't Gone"

Air/Publish Date: 02/16/1990
Event Date: 02/16/1990

LA Times writer Itabari Njeri discusses her memoir, "Every Goodbye Ain't Gone," including stories of her father, an historian who would talk about Plato in Harlem barbershops.

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Dunne: "Harp"

Air/Publish Date: 09/06/1989
Event Date: 09/06/1989

Novelist John Gregory Dunne discusses his reflective memoir, "Harp," which he was inspired to write after being diagnosed with heart disease.

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Memoirs of A New York Times Reporter: Harrison Salisbury

Air/Publish Date: 03/14/1988
Event Date: 03/14/1988

Veteran New York Times reporter Harrison Salisbury discusses his coverage of the bombing of Hanoi during the Vietnam War, and of the civil rights battles in Birmingham, Alabama.

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