{"product_id":"bill-moyers-journal-bill-moyers-9781595586247","title":"Bill Moyers Journal: The Conversation Continues","description":"\u003cb\u003eA companion volume to the Emmy Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ewinning PBS(R) series--interviews with \"an essential voice in our national conversation\" (Brian Williams, MSNBC anchor).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This \"provocative\" and \"absorbing\" (\u003ci\u003eStar Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e) companion book to Bill Moyer's acclaimed PBS series invites readers into conversations with some of the most captivating voices on the scene today, in what \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003ecalls \"a glittering array of discussions.\" From Jon Stewart on politics and media to Michael Pollan on food, \u003ci\u003eThe Wire\u003c\/i\u003e creator David Simon on the mean streets of our cities, James Cone and Shelby Steele on race in the age of Obama, Robert Bly and Nikki Giovanni on the power of poetry, Barbara Ehrenreich on the hard times of working Americans, and Karen Armstrong on faith and compassion, Moyer's own intelligence and insight match that of his guests and their discussions animate many of the most salient issues of our time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With extensive commentary from Moyers, marked by his customary \"respect, intelligence, curiosity, humor, and graciousness,\" here are the debates; cultural currents; and, above all, lively minds that shape the conversation of democracy (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"In an era of much instant and ephemeral talk, it is a pleasurable thing to hold this 'book of ideas.'\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \" Moyers] has always been about something beyond the moment. Or put another way, while everyone else in the media has been exploring topography, Moyers has been exploring geology.\" --\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bill Moyers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1595586245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781595586247\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/17\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.50w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/28\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2011 pg. 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/29\/2011","brand":"Bill Moyers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43938530951423,"sku":"9781595586247","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_c85c2315-a555-45ac-a51b-239a945b128a.jpg?v=1681436234","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bill-moyers-journal-bill-moyers-9781595586247","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}