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Isaac Asimov Talks with David Letterman

Isaac Asimov (1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the “Big Three” science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke.[2] A prolific writer, he wrote or edited more than 500…

Biography

How Did Lyndon B. Johnson Make His Money?

Brian Lamb interviews Pulitzer-prize winning author Robert A. Caro about his in-depth research on President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Writers

Author John Cheever Interviewed in 1977 about his novel ‘Falconer’

In an interview with Stephen Banker, John Cheever talks about his novel ‘Falconer.’ Falconer is a 1977 novel by American short story writer and novelist John Cheever.[2][3] It tells the story of Ezekiel Farragut, a university professor and drug addict who is serving time in…

Writers

Charles Bukowski Reads Bukowski

Artbound presents a KCET flashback episode offering a rare, intimate look at iconoclastic writer and poet Charles Bukowski, whose gritty works have become an integral part of California’s literary canon. (Source: KCET)

Conspiracy

Author Tom O’Neill talks new book on LSD, Mind Control and Charles Manson

Tom O’Neill’s new book “Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties” (https://amzn.to/2RGhdQM) was published in the summer of 2019. Looks at Charles Manson’s LSD use. (Source: Joe Rogan Experience)