Videos
Russell Banks
Steve Bertrand on Books: Russell Banks on being a writer
Russell Banks on Writing Through the Voices of Outcasts, Criminals & Revolutionaries. 1 of 2
Russell Banks on Writing Through the Voices of Outcasts, Criminals & Revolutionaries. 2 of 2
Russell Banks On Strombo: Full Interview
Jeffrey Brown
WPT Behind the Scenes - PBS NewsHour correspondent Jeffrey Brown
Jeffrey Brown Reports From Port-au-Prince Haiti's Iron Market
PBS NewsHour: A Year Into Our Newest Chapter
Will Arab League Peace Plan Gain Traction in Syria?
A.S. Byatt
A.S. Byatt, author of The Children's Book
episode 102 - A. S. Byatt - part 01
A.S. Byatt at Kepler's Books
A.S. Byatt in Brussels on 4 May 2010
Michael Chabon
10 Questions for Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon discusses his novel TELEGRAPH AVENUE
Profile: Michael Chabon
National Museum of American Jewish History
Roz Chast
The Best of the Rejection Collection: Therapy Sessions
Roz Chast — WHAT I HATE
Play with Marco, if he's not too busy! TOO BUSY MARCO by Roz Chast
The New Yorker's Roz Chast on Cartooning
Billy Collins
Billy Collins: Advancing the Poem
Billy Collins: The Egotism of Poetry
Billy Collins: The Romance of Time
Billy Collins: Everyday moments, caught in time
Michael Cunningham
Conversations: Michael Cunningham
Michael Cunningham, writer in residence.
Michael Cunningham - Author of Specimen Days
Michael Cunningham on Prague Writers' Festival - the Hours
Firoozeh Dumas
Writing as an Iranian American Author - Firoozeh Dumas
Muslims in the Media - Firoozeh Dumas
An Afternoon with Firoozeh Dumas
The Aspen Writers Foundation presents "Backstory" with Firoozeh Dumas and Khaled Hosseini
Timothy Egan
Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Tim Egan
Timothy Egan: 2010 National Book Festival
Tracing the steps of Edward Curtis with author Timothy Egan
The Worst Hard Times--Timothy Egan Interview
Eve Ensler
Eve Ensler Reads from Her Book, In the Body of the World
Eve Ensler: I Am an Emotional Creature at the 92nd Street Y
A Message From Eve
Eve Ensler: My father raped me
Anne Fadiman
Anne Fadiman Speaking at Whitman College 3
Anne Fadiman speaking at Whitman College 1
Rain Taxi talks with Anne Fadiman
NYU Journalism Primary Sources, Part 1
Jonathan Franzen
KETC | Living St. Louis | Jonathan Franzen
Jonathan Franzen: 2010 National Book Festival
Cheers for 40 Years: Jonathan Franzen
Jonathan Franzen and Jhumpa Lahiri at The New School
Alexandra Fuller
National Geographic Live! - Alexandra Fuller: Born into War
Dialogue: Alexandra Fuller
AFRICAN VOICES - Zimbabwe Authors 1
AFRICAN VOICES - Zimbabwe Authors 2
Ina Garten
The Barefoot Contessa: Ina Garten with Anna Quindlen
Authors@Google: Ina Garten
Lemon Chicken With Croutons
Ina Garten's Favorite Foods
Ira Glass
Ira Glass takes on Chicago violence
Designing Media: Ira Glass
Ira Glass at Gel Conference
2012 Commencement: Ira Glass, Host, PRI's "This American Life"
Terry Gross
Mike Birbiglia's new short film from This American Life LIVE
Terry Gross Receives 2007 Literarian Award at the NBAs
Jon Stewart in Conversation with Terry Gross
Sara Gruen
Water For Elephants Movie Trailer Official (HD)
Meet the Writers - Sara Gruen
Sara Gruen Video
Daniel Handler
Top Secret Conversation: Lemony Snicket & Daniel Handler
Interview: Daniel Handler, AKA Lemony Snicket, on his new book, Who Could That Be at This Hour?
Daniel Handler talks about WHY WE BROKE UP (Official Video)
Lemony Snicket interview by James Woodroof
Robert Hass
Poetry Everywhere: Robert Hass Translation of Selected Haiku by Kobayashi Issa
Writing Poetry: A masterclass with Robert Hass
Robert Hass Speaks at the 2007 Poets Forum
Robert Hass reading a poem at the 2008 Dodge Poetry Festival
Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney's Birthday Speech
Seamus Heaney "Digging"
THE POETRY OF ZBIGNIEW HERBERT ● Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney Kicks Off The 2011/12 92Y Poetry Season
Jane Hirshfield
The art of the metaphor - Jane Hirshfield
Interview with Author/Poet Jane Hirshfield
Jane Hirshfield reading five poems at the 2008 Dodge Poetry Festival
Jane Hirshfield: An Afternoon with the Poet
David Henry Hwang
Asia Society 's 2011 Awards Dinner: David Henry Hwang
A Culture of 'the Upturned Middle Finger'
Asians in "Yellow Face" - David Henry Hwang
Interview with David Henry Hwang
Miranda July
NOWNESS.com presents: Miranda July's "A Handy Tip for the Easily Distracted"
Miranda July / How to Make A Button
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The Future - Official Trailer [HD]
IN THE CAN: Miranda July - "The Future"
Elizabeth Kolbert
E.O. Wilson & Elizabeth Kolbert
Field Notes from a Catastrophe - LIVE! with Elizabeth Kolbert
Kolbert: Field Notes from a Catastrophe
Tony Kushner
Tony Kushner on Politics as Story
Tony Kushner talks about becoming a writer
Tony Kushner on Politics as Story
Join The Fight AIDS PSA by Tony Kushner
Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Lahiri
Charlie Rose - Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Lahiri - UB Distinguished Speakers Series (3/11)
Jonathan Franzen and Jhumpa Lahiri at The New School
Anne Lamott
Authors Anne Lamott and Cheryl Strayed discuss life and writing
Anne Lamott and Kelly Corrigan discuss Mother-In-Laws
A Grandmother's Tale
A Conversation with Anne Lamott 2007
Jaron Lanier
Jaron Lanier visits NIU and the School of Music
PDF12 | Jaron Lanier | How to Not Create a New Cyber Plutocracy
Jaron Lanier - Learning by Experience & Play
Jaron Lanier Pt1.mp4
Erik Larson
Q&A: Author Erik Larson
BookTV: Erik Larson, "In the Garden of Beasts"
Authors Revealed - Erik Larson
BOMC Favorites: Erik Larson
Fran Lebowitz
NEED TO KNOW | Fran Lebowitz on turning consumers into citizens | PBS
Five Questions for Fran Lebowitz
Fran Lebowitz on QTV.
Fran Lebowitz: Reflections on Austen
Barry Lopez
Barry Lopez - Lecture in Environmental Affairs
Bill Moyers Journal: Barry Lopez
Know Your Place with Barry Lopez
Armistead Maupin
Armistead Maupin CBS Logo
OUTscene: (PRIDE 2011) MK Chats with Writer and Grand Marshall, Armistead Maupin!
Armistead Maupin interview on Australian television (March 2011)
Ten Percent 100 Episode - David Perry interviews Armistead Maupin
Frances Mayes
The Tuscan Sun Cookbook FINAL-1
Real Life in the Tuscan Sun
The Genius of a Place - clip #4 - Frances Mayes
Taste of Tuscany in Boston With Go Ahead Tours
Alexander McCall Smith
World Book Night 2013 with Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith - Corduroy Mansions
Alexander McCall Smith, Part 1 | April 12, 2011 | Appel Salon
Alexander McCall Smith - Conversations from Penn State
W.S. Merwin
A Chat with Poet Laureate W. S. Merwin - Part 1
W. S. Merwin with Naomi Shihab Nye, 18 October 2000
The Poet's View -- W. S. Merwin
A Tribute to W.S. Merwin at the 92nd Street Y
Anchee Min
An Evening with Anchee Min 2008
Pearl of China Video
Interview with Anchee Min author of Red Azaleas
Anchee Min: 2010 National Book Festival
Azar Nafisi
Azar Nafisi: Which culture do you most identify with?
Azar Nafisi: Views on Ayaan Hirsi Ali
VOA Persian: Interview with Azar Nafisi (p.1)
Azar Nafisi on being in bed with Jonathan Franzen, John Irving, Jane Austen and others
Marion Nestle
Big Think Interview with Marion Nestle
Syracuse University Lecture series: Marion Nestle
The POLITICS of FOOD -Marion Nestle,Paulette Goddard Edible -Talk,Lecture,Documentary- (Health Food)
Expert Eyes - Marion Nestle
Kathleen Norris
Conversation with Kathleen Norris
Pt. Loma 2002 Writers Symposium: Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris Interview
Naomi Shihab Nye
Dialogue: Naomi Shihab Nye
Extended Interview: Naomi Shihab Nye
Naomi Shihab Nye Reads Two Poems
Poetry Everywhere: "One Boy Told Me" by Naomi Shihab Nye
Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates - On Writing Characters
Author Joyce Carol Oates on Widowhood's 'World of Absurdity'
Joyce Carol Oates on life after losing her husband.
SWI - Joyce Carol Oates
Sharon Olds
Sharon Olds Speaks at the 2008 Poets Forum
Weekly Poem: Sharon Olds Reads 'The Worst Thing'
Poet Sharon Olds Mourns and Heals the End of a Marriage
Sharon Olds reading two poems at the Dodge Poetry Festival 9/26/08
Mary Oliver
Mary Oliver with Coleman Barks, 4 Aug 2001
Mary Oliver reading Wild Geese and other poems
Maria Shriver Reads Her Favorite Poem for National Poetry Month - Now, It's Your Turn!
Mary Oliver reading her poem Sunflowers
Michael Ondaatje
Conversation: Michael Ondaatje
John Berger with Michael Ondaatje, Conversation, ...
Michael Ondaatje
The Cinnamon Peeler
Suzan-Lori Parks
Suzan-Lori Parks accepts the 2008 Kentucky Governor's Award
Diane Paulus and Suzan-Lori Parks
Suzan-Lori Parks
Women in Theatre: Suzan-Lori Parks
Robert Pinsky
Robert Pinsky's PoemJazz
Robert Pinsky and Friends Perform "The Green Piano"
Robert Pinsky Reads The Forgetting
Robert Pinsky Reads The Last Canto of Paradise
Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan on How Reclaiming Cooking Can Make Us Healthy
How Author Michael Pollan Fell in Love With Cooking
In 'Cooked,' Michael Pollan Reclaims Culture of Cooking
How Michael Pollan Learned to Make Traditional Korean Kimchi
Frank Rich
Q&A: Frank Rich
Jane Mayer in Conversation with Frank Rich a the 92nd Street Y
Rachel Maddow - Parties Prepare for Midterms - Frank Rich
Why Frank Rich Supports Gay Marriage
Luis J. Rodriguez
Luis J. Rodriguez on 2012
Meet Luis J. Rodriguez
The High Bar w/ Warren & Luis Rodriguez (webisode 302w)
Luis J. Rodriguez - It Calls You Back - Part 1
Kay Ryan
Poet Kay Ryan: 2011 MacArthur Fellow | MacArthur Foundation
Kay Ryan reads from The Niagara River
The Poet's View -- Kay Ryan
NEWSHOUR w/ JIM LEHRER | Kay Ryan Discusses Her New Poems
Mark Salzman
SALZMANfinal.mp4
MARK SALZMAN 2.18.11 LIVE SHORTS
Protagonist - Mark Salzman - Determined Acolyte
Mark Salzman - Dewey Lecture Series
Dr. Robert M. Sapolsky
Class Day Lecture 2009: The Uniqueness of Humans
1. Introduction to Human Behavioral Biology
Stress Response: Savior to Killer
Stanford's Sapolsky On Depression in U.S. (Full Lecture)
Marjane Satrapi
Gang of The Jotas Official Trailer #1 (2012) - Marjane Satrapi Movie HD
Marjane Satrapi Serves 'Chicken With Plums'
Marjane Satrapi: Graphic novels & her family's influence
Marjane Satrapi LinkTV
Orville Schell
INET's Complete Interview with Orville Schell, China Expert
Orville Schell Cans All Of Peter Schiff's Inane China Free Market Assertions Again
A 'Reset' Moment for the US and China
Orville Schell @ "A Moment of Transformation" (3/12/08)
Eric Schlosser
TEDxFruitvale - Eric Schlosser - If You Eat, You're Responsible
Eric Schlosser Speaks at Campus Progress Student Conf (1/2)
Fast Food Nation - Eric Schlosser interview
Eric Schlosser at Kaiser Permanente's Food For Health Forum
Alice Sebold
Trailer The Lovely Bones
David Sedaris
LET'S EXPLORE DIABETES WITH OWLS by David Sedaris
David Sedaris In The Netherlands
College Tour fragment David Sedaris.avi
David Sedaris' BBC Fringe interview
Scott Simon
NPR's Scott Simon: How to Tell a Story
Q&A Cafe w/ Carol Joynt: Scott Simon "Windy City" Pt. 2
2011 Gaithersburg Book Festival Featured Author - Scott Simon
Scott Simon - Community Conversation in L.A
Zadie Smith
Conversations in the Library: Zadie Smith & Kurt Andersen
Zadie Smith - LIVE Shorts
Nathan Englander talks with Zadie Smith at the Matawi Fundraiser
Zadie Smith 11.22.10 LIVE SHORTS
Stephen Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim Celebration Video
A Salon with Stephen Sondheim
Sweeney Todd - Interview with Stephen Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim on "Sunday In The Park With George" on GMA
Art Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman : la BD réinventée !
The Art of Spiegelman
Be A Nose! HD
Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly on Classic Childrens Comics
Amy Tan
Amy Tan: Where does creativity hide?
A Conversation with Amy Tan by Lawrence Bridges
Amy Tan - Finding Meaning through Writing
The Bonesetter's Daughter by San Francisco Opera
Sarah Vowell
Sarah Vowell on Thanksgiving, Part 1 of 2
Bed & Breakfast by Sarah Vowell
Sarah Vowell talking about The Wordy Shipmates
UNFAMILIAR FISHES by Sarah Vowell
Chris Ware
Chris Ware at Oslo Comics Expo 2012
Graphic Novelist, Chris Ware
This American Life
Graphic Novelist, Chris Ware
Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams on a woman's right to choose.
Terry Tempest Williams * Bellingham, WA 6/21/12
Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams introduced by her friend Bill McKibben
