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Jonah Lehrer

Episode #08087

Jonah Lehrer examines dangerous creativity myths and the history of innovation. (06:48)

Tags:  Jonah LehrerinterviewsbooksinventionstechnologyphilosophyculturekidsstatisticshistorySteve JobsWilliam ShakespeareGooglealcoholmental healthgrowing updreamscrimeliterary referencesartteens

Aired: 04/17/2012 | Views: 20,682

Julie Taymor

Episode #06157

Julie Taymor agrees that her version of "The Tempest" is "Lost" meets Harry Potter. (06:24)

Tags:  interviewsWilliam ShakespeareSpider-Mansuperheroesliterary referencesHelen Mirrenmen/womenJimmyJulie Taymorpop culturemagic

Aired: 12/09/2010 | Views: 30,124

Kevin Kline

Episode #06093

Kevin Kline is known for his great stage presence, but Stephen will not be out-enunciated by him. (05:43)

Tags:  Kevin KlineinterviewscelebritiesmoviessexprostitutiontheaterchallengesWilliam Shakespeareliterary referencesJimmyperformances

Aired: 07/27/2010 | Views: 57,510

Shakespearean Candidates - Stephen Greenblatt

Episode #04125

Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt discusses the Shakespearean parallels of Obama, McCain and Palin. (06:26)

Tags:  Stephen GreenblattJohn McCainBarack ObamaSarah Palinliterary referencesWilliam ShakespeareIndecision 2008Indecisionelectionsinterviewsbooks

Aired: 10/02/2008 | Views: 79,863

Jacob Weisberg

Episode #04017

Jacob Weisberg compares the Bush family to Shakespeare's Henry IV. (5:34)

Tags:  Jacob WeisberginterviewsGeorge W. BushroyaltyIraq WarWilliam Shakespearebooks

Aired: 02/04/2008 | Views: 29,112

The Word - Pound of Flesh

Episode #03037

South Carolina has come up with a program to help control the prisoner population -- inmates can reduce their sentences by donating vital organs. (3:03)

Tags:  The WordcrimelawsWilliam ShakespearehealthSouth Carolina

Aired: 03/19/2007 | Views: 1,859

Coddling Our Kids

Episode #02085

Getting hit in the face with a utility ball teaches you something about life -- it teaches you not to get hit in the face with a utility ball. (4:56)

Tags:  kidsfamilyparentssiblingsUSA Todayeducationtoys & gamesgay/homosexualmediahealthWilliam ShakespeareOur Kids: What the Hell Is Wrong With Them?

Aired: 07/11/2006 | Views: 7,307

Intro - 4/20/06

Episode #02051

Tonight: juvenile delinquents reading Shakespeare, Ralph Nader and the shocking truth about Maryland's 4th District. (0:31)

Tags:  introbookscrimeRalph NaderdrugsWilliam Shakespeare

Aired: 04/20/2006 | Views: 572

The Word - Bard

Episode #02051

Teaching kids Shakespeare will just make them more violent. (3:54)

Tags:  The WordbookscrimeIranbearsWilliam Shakespeareviolencekidseducation

Aired: 04/20/2006 | Views: 6,572

Movies That Are Destroying America - Post-Oscar Wrap-Up

Episode #02036

The pageantry of the Oscars is over, and all we're left with is horrible, horrible movies. (4:36)

Tags:  moviesMovies That Are Destroying AmericaAcademy AwardscelebritiesCharlize TheronJohnny DeppWilliam ShakespeareM. Night ShyamalanGeorge W. BushNatalie PortmanCindy SheehanMichael MooreBennigan'sgenetics

Aired: 03/20/2006 | Views: 5,890

All You Need to Know - Illegal Immigration

Episode #01002

If Michael Chertoff returns all the illegal aliens to their countries, All You Need To Know is that grass seed goes down in the spring, weed-killer in the fall. (1:47)

Tags:  All You Need to KnowMichael ChertoffimmigrationWilliam ShakespeareDenmark

Aired: 10/18/2005 | Views: 6,935