Grasping Reality on TypePad, by Brad DeLong

Harry Kreisler's "Conversations with History":

Conversations with History : http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/: Because the interviews are available on several platforms, the new site provides easier access.  onversations with History is broadcast nationally on the Echo Star Dish Network via UCTV's channel, number 9412: http://www.uctv.tv/cwh/. More than 225 of the 360 interviews are available at our video library at UCTV: http://www.uctv.tv/library2.asp?Date=&summary=show&title=&keyword=conversations%20with%20history&showID=. Now Google video is also housing the video of our interviews: http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=Conversations+with+History. We are also beginning to podcast:  http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=Conversations+with+History.

At the globetrotter website at Berkeley you will also find transcripts of most interviews with photographs of the guest: http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/. You can also go directly from a particular transcript to the video. The transcript is proceeded by an outline of the interview.  On the home page there is also an alphabet list of all interviews by guest's last name: http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/alpha.html and by the year the interview was taped: http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/chron.html.

Finally, the interviews are grouped by topic: http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/PubEd/research/. There are 35 topics. They are:

African Voices   Asian Voices   China and the World   The Cold War   The Conservative Movement   Diplomacy   The Environment: Politics, Policy, and the Global Agenda   Europe Today: Change and Unification Foreign Policy   Globalization, International Institutions, and the International Economy   Higher Education: Choices, Goals, and Leadership   Human Rights  Images and Perception: Human Values and Visual Interpretation   The Information Age   International Law   International Relations: Theory and Practice   Journalists and Their Work   Military Perspectives on National Security   Moderation and Militancy in Islam   Movies and the Imagination   Nobel Laureates   The Peace Movement and the Nuclear Arms Race   Peacekeeping, Humanitarian Intervention, and Nation Building   Politics, Legislation, and the Work of Democracy   Radical Insight and Political Activism   Science   The Search for Peace in the Middle East   Surviving Political Imprisonment   Terrorism   UC Berkeley Researchers UC Berkeley Alumni  Women Role Models for the New Millenium   The Changing United Nations   Recalling the Vietnam War   Writers