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Charles Johnson, Novelist Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1708 Date: February 12, 2009 Charles Johnson is one of America’s leading writers. The recipient the 1990 National Book Award for his novel "Middle Passage," he is also the auth...

Bearing our Burden Honorably - Hospice and Humanity Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2760 Date: February 12, 2009 Thomas Lynch is a poet, essayist, and funeral director.  He speaks poignantly about end-of-life care and particularly about such c...

2007 UVA Finals Address by Author John Grisham Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1211 Date: February 12, 2009 Best-selling author John Grisham delivers the commencement address to the Class of 2007 at the University of Virginia. Grisham advises graduates no...

Adriane Herman - Printmaker and Collaborative Artist Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1778 Date: February 12, 2009 Described by a reviewer as "appetizing silliness," recent work explores the often non-linear nature of memory; the cultural role(s) of food; social...

2004 National Book Festival - Dana Stabenow Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1695 Date: February 12, 2009 Raised on a 75-foot fish tender in the Gulf of Alaska, Dana Stabenow would write stories about normal children who lived on shore, when she was n...

Charleen Touchette - Painter, Feminist, and Native American Art Activist Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1626 Date: February 12, 2009 Charleen Touchette is a painter, feminist, writer and Native American art activist. She fuses Native American myth, childhood memories and he own ...

By The Book with Author Ann Gordon Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1608 Date: February 12, 2009 Host Mary Hartman interviews Ann Gordon on her book, "The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony," an informative discussi...

2004 National Book Festival - Ted Kooser Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 The 13th Poet Laureate of the United States, Ted Kooser, reads from his collection of poems at the 2004 National Book Festival.  M...

2004 National Book Festival - Dana Gioia & David Lehman Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Poets Dana Gioia and David Lehman take turns in presenting an anthology of the famous, and not so famous, poets from the American Renaissance to...

Celebrity News Coverage Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1770 Date: February 12, 2009 Bill Powers, media columnist for The National Journal and University of Maryland professor Chris Hanson discuss the national obsession with celebr...

By The Book with Author Angus Gillespie Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Written before September 11th, "Twin Towers" demonstrates how engineers prepared the site and solved complex problems in order to erect each 110-s...

Barbara Cochran: Wither Broadcast News? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1795 Date: February 12, 2009 Barbara Cochran, President of The Radio Television News Directors Association joins Lee Thornton to share her views on broadcast news. From the Se...

Address from The Honorable Harry T. Edwards Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3120 Date: February 12, 2009 Harry T. Edwards was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by President Carter in 1980. ...

2004 National Book Festival - Cokie Roberts Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Cokie Roberts, political analyst for ABC News and NPR, and bestselling author, is featured at the 2004 National Book Festival History and Biograph...

2004 National Book Festival - Sharon Robinson Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Sharon Robinson, daughter of legendary baseball hero Jackie Robinson, is the author of Stealing Home (a memoir) and Jackie’s Nine: Jackie Robinson...

Catherine Kimrey, Author Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1770 Date: February 12, 2009 Catherine Kimrey has worked for thirty years with the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in jobs that make her life sound like a s...

By The Book with Author Alan Williams Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Richard Levao interviews Alan Williams on his book, "Film and Nationalism." From the Series:By the Book

Accra Shepp - Photographer Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2250 Date: February 12, 2009 Photographer Accra Shepp’s richly detailed black and white panoramas explore an eerie and surreal world of stark industrial beauty. In a departure ...

2004 National Book Festival - Clive Cussler Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1770 Date: February 12, 2009 'Grandmaster of Adventure' and novelist, Clive Cussler, speaks before an enthusiastic crowd at the 2004 National Book Festival...

2004 National Book Festival - Ron Chernow Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Noted biographer Ron Chernow, whose latest book, 'Alexander Hamilton' (Penguin, 2004) was selected as the main selection of the...

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