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Feb.06.2011 - 1:14 pm
posted by Cheryl L Snell
We drown in the details— what to bring to potluck, where to meet for coffee. There’s a Starbuck’s on the corner where we once sold lemonade, our homemade sign coming apart in an attic somewhere. We...
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Nov.09.2011 - 5:24 pm
posted by Erica Jong, Ph.D.
"At the time I wrote Fear of Flying," recalls Erica Jong, "there was not a book that said women are romantic, women are intellectual, women are sexual—and brought all those things together."...
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Aug.19.2011 - 1:42 pm
posted by Larry R. Smith
Here a short poem video I've made this day to share. It uses my poem WALKING A FIELD INTO EVENING which has been printed in several places, most recently in Yoga International magazine. Peace
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Apr.08.2011 - 12:06 pm
posted by Deborah Santana
Strand Book Store, New York- February 23, 2011
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Aug.03.2009 - 8:46 am
posted by John Y. Cole
Confessions of a Loyal Librarian Redroom.com presents exclusive video of John Y. Cole, a historian of the Library of Congress and founding director of its Center for the Book. John has worked at the...
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Dec.29.2010 - 9:43 pm
posted by Salman Rushdie
Celebrated author Salman Rushdie talks to NDTV's Barkha Dutt on his latest book Luka and the Fire of Life. Rushdie says his new book is a product of the strong desire of his younger son Milan.
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May.30.2011 - 2:33 pm
posted by Andrew Q Lam
Andrew Lam reads his essay, "Afghanistan Can't Wash Away Vietnam" from "New California Writing" - an anthology of writing about California by Californian Writers. He is the author of East Eats West:...
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Nov.28.2010 - 4:29 pm
posted by Midge Raymond
A cautionary tale about husband-and-wife authors, "Love in the Time of Amazon.com," by John Yunker and Midge Raymond. And a book trailer (of sorts) for The Tourist Trail by John Yunker and Forgetting...
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Jul.25.2012 - 12:36 pm
posted by China Galland
Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation documents the powerful racial conflict over the right to visit cemeteries and to know your ancestors.  This work in progress follows two...
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Aug.31.2012 - 6:19 pm
posted by Henry Mosquera
A video showcasing some of the skills of Sleeper's Run protagonist, Eric Caine. Krav Maga, lit. "contact combat," is a noncompetitive martial art and eclectic self-defense system developed in Israel...
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Aug.31.2012 - 6:13 pm
posted by Henry Mosquera
A video showcasing some of the skills of Sleeper's Run protagonist, Eric Caine. Jujutsu is a Japanese martial art and a method of close combat for defeating an armed and armored opponent in which one...
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Aug.31.2012 - 6:05 pm
posted by Henry Mosquera
A video showcasing some of the skills of Sleeper's Run protagonist, Eric Caine. Eskrima, Arnis and Kali are umbrella terms for the traditional martial arts of the Philippines that emphasize weapons-...
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Aug.29.2012 - 12:52 pm
Please watch the trailer for Girl Unmoored
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Aug.29.2012 - 6:55 am
posted by Daniel Wolff
Some of an appearance on the Tavis Smiley show.for more, go to: http://video.pbs.org/video/2273878619/
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Aug.27.2012 - 7:37 am
posted by Sheila English
HER FIRST KISS…WILL BE HIS LAST. Blue Sargent, the daughter of the town psychic in Henrietta, Virginia, has been told for as long as she can remember that if she ever kisses her...
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Aug.26.2012 - 3:24 pm
posted by Jason Lewis
He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas...
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Aug.26.2012 - 10:35 am
posted by Cliff Burns
A short film conceived in Grasslands National Park--even the vocal track was recorded "on location". A tribute to the pioneers who broken their backs and hearts far from their native lands and helped...
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Aug.26.2012 - 10:31 am
posted by Cliff Burns
A short film created to honor the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11th moon landing...now more poignant than ever, following the death of my hero, Neil Armstrong.
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Aug.26.2012 - 7:29 am
posted by Nicholas Wisseman
Unwilling saviors, fumbling gods, speechless leaders, helpless villains, misguided detectives, abandoned heroes, misled daughters, repentant adulterers, murdered authors, jilted conquerors... These...
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Mar.19.2008 - 6:31 pm
posted by Cristina Perez
Cristina Perez and her husband Chris Gonzalez open their home to TV's EXTRA in this intimate interview. Video can be seen at: http://www.cristinaperez.tv/press.htm...along with other video clips and...
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Apr.05.2008 - 8:50 am
posted by Geling Yan
Profile in Chinese of Geling Yan on Voice of America's "Cultural Odyssey." (Note: under U.S. Code Title 17, Chapter 1, § 105, works prepared by a U.S. Government agency or entity such as Voice of...
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Dec.13.2011 - 4:21 am
posted by Geling Yan
A U.S. trailer for "The Flowers of War," based on my work, has just been released. It reveals more of the story than the Chinese trailer does: http://youtu.be/5w9B7AidyaU I don't know of any other...
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Mar.23.2011 - 11:47 am
posted by Thomas Keller
Chef Thomas Keller's prepares Bouchon's classic roast chicken.
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May.22.2008 - 2:39 pm
posted by Po Bronson
Here's a great interview where Po Bronson talks with Oprah about his book, "What Should I Do With My Life?"
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Feb.12.2009 - 10:32 am
posted by Huntington Sharp
This is the best YouTube offering I've come across in ages. You just have to watch this proper Englishwoman defeat "The Bandit" again and again. The slo-mo bit at the end is just hypnotic.
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May.22.2008 - 4:10 pm
In this short, older video, Maxine Hong Kingston is interviewed about violence in modern culture and literature, as well the power of words and idealism.
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Sep.19.2012 - 4:12 pm
posted by Charles A. Ray
Third in the Buffalo Soldier series of historical novels for young adults; Ben Carter and his men are sent to Cactus Junction to help the settlers who are being threatened by a gang of rustlers led...
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Jan.26.2012 - 10:02 pm
posted by Mitch Cullin
Filmmaker Peter I. Chang trains his camera on his partner Mitch Cullin who, several years after the fact, recalls his 2005 book tour around the U.S. with candid insight about the following...
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Jan.15.2008 - 4:18 pm
posted by Lori Hope
Producer Michelle Mahoney produced this story that aired on The Hallmark Channel's morning show in December 2006 and January 2007
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