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Bill Moyers

Bull market for books on economic disaster

As the government worked on a plan to prevent a financial disaster, readers are seeking out books about economic crises — past, present and future. "When the world seems to be ending, people still turn to books for help,"...

Iraq stories dominate at news & doc Emmy Awards

News reports about Iraq, the plight of U.S. soldiers and reactions to the war back home were among the stories honoured at the 29th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards on Monday night. Public broadcaster PBS was the...

War stories honored at News Emmys (Reuters)

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - The war in Iraq may seem like it's mostly out of the headlines these days, but it was on the minds of the voters Monday night at the News and Documentary Emmys. Stories that were honored...

The mess, and how we got into it

If you are, like most people, in desperate need of an intelligent primer on how we ended up in this current global financial meltdown, read this post. I'm not an economist, but my colleague who is just sent it to me with...

Commentary: Moguls Steal Home While Companies Strike Out

Intellpuke: This commentary was written by veteran journalist and commentator Bill Moyers, managing editor of public affairs program "Bill Moyers Journal", and Michael Winslow, the program's senior writer. It appeared...

Michael Winship: Lipstick on Polar Bears

A BUZZFLASH GUEST CONTRIBUTIONby Michael WinshipWhere would politicians be without the Titanic? As metaphors go, it's far more majestic than putting lipstick on pigs or pit bulls.Farmyard bacon and junkyard dogs may come...

Bill Moyers' Fights Conservative Talk Radio on PBS

By Peter Barry Chowka In his weekly prime time national taxpayer-supported PBS show on September 12, 2008, left wing icon Bill Moyers targeted talk radio -- and not for the first time. Searching the shooter's apartment,...

Bill Moyers on the violent damage directly caused by the vitriolic rhetoric of conservative radio...

submitted 3 hours ago by peredecho 3 points 36 minutes ago[-] Transcript here: http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/09122008/transcript1.html?print Moyers: "Watching that report, however, I was reminded of a story from folk...

Environmental spirituality

News Type: Other — Sun Sep 14, 2008 8:59 PM EDT Church groups were once scorned by environmentalists as part of the problem; now they're valued as allies. Born way back in 1992, Earth Ministry is a veteran in creation...

Frameshop: Feldman on Bill Moyers' Journal

Some of you might have seen me on The Bill Moyers' Journal this weekend. The segment was produced by Rick Karr and is about the impact of "shock jocks" on American political discourse. The segment and a transcript are...