Author and illustrator Maurice Sendak isn’t afraid to show the darker side of childhood. Find out what inspired his book “Where the Wild Things Are” and what made the story so groundbreaking. In this 1991 interview host Marcia Alvar also asks Sendak about other projects, including how the original E.T.A. Hoffman story influenced his design work for the Pacific Northwest Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker.” From the Series:Upon Reflection