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The political turbulence of the 1960s has been well documented. and one name that appears prominently in that story is Tom Hayden.One of the founders of the Students For a Democratic Society, Hayden was also a Freedom Rider in the south, fighting for civil rights, but also became one of the leading young voices against the Vietnam War. In the historically tumultuous 1968, Hayden was among several high profile demonstrators at the notorious Democratic National Convention in Chicago. They were eventually brought to trial and became known as The Chicago Seven. In this 1988 interview, Hayden discusses his memoir Reunion. Get Reunion by Tom Hayden https://amzn.to/49b797o As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Bobby Seale https://heardeverything.com/2021/06/28/bobby-seale/ and William Kunstler https://heardeverything.com/2021/11/29/william-kunstler/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #1968 #1960s #Vietnam War #Chicago Seven
Rose Resnick was a talented and successful concert pianist. She also played at clubs, and performed on the radio in the 1930s. She was also a music teacher. She was also blind. Resnick, who was born in 1906, lost her sight from glaucoma as a child. Over the rest of her life Resnick became a powerful advocate for the blind. She established the California League of the Handicapped, as well as other organizations for the visually imp[aired. In this 988.interbiew Resnick talks about her life and her book Dare to Dream. Get Dare to Dream by Rose Resnick https://amzn.to/3IvvF8k As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Stephen Kuusisto https://heardeverything.com/2023/05/17/stephen-kuusisto/ and Beverly Sills https://heardeverything.com/2021/11/03/beverly-sills/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #blind #disability #sight #vision
The modern zoo bears little resemblance to those you, or your parents, may remember. The cramped dirty cages that characterized the zoos of a prior era have now been replaced by more open settings that may mimic an animal's natural habitat. One of the principal architects of that transformation was longtime Columbus Zoo director Jack Hanna. He took over an aging and decrepit facility and turned it into a showplace, attracting thousands of visitors. In this 1989 interview Hanna discusses his autobiography Monkeys On The Interstate. Get Monkeys On The Interstate by Jack Hanna https://amzn.to/3v3JHuz As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Terri Irwin https://heardeverything.com/2021/06/30/terri-irwin/ and Jane Goodall https://heardeverything.com/2021/02/22/jane-goodall/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Phil Konstantin #zoo #animals #wildlife #
Throughout the 1970s and 80s, the most prominent face of the Palestine Liberation Organization, or PLO, was its leader, Yasser Arafat. His was an image that many associated with terrorism and violence In the early 1990s, the PLO put forth a new spokesperson, A well dressed and articulate woman in her 40s named Hanan Ashrawi. She became well known to American television viewers as a sharp contrast to the Arafat image. In this1995 interview Ashrawi talks about her autobiography This Side of Peace. Get This Side of Peace by Hanan Ashrawi https://amzn.to/3Iy7ndP As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Ariel Sharon https://heardeverything.com/2023/10/20/ariel-sharon-and-the-burden-of-leadership/ and Leah Rabin https://heardeverything.com/2020/11/04/leah-rabin/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Carsten Sohn #Palestine #Palestinians #PLO #MiddleEast
Hot air balloons, or lighter-than-air craft, have been around for centuries. But it wasn't until March 1999 that humans were able to circumnavigate the entire world in a single hot air balloon flight. The two men who did it were British balloonist Brian Jones and Bertrand Piccard, a Swiss psychiatrist and balloonist. They co-piloted a massive balloon called Breitling Orbiter 3, which launched March 1,1999 from Switzerland and landed in Egypt 19 days and 27,900 miles laer. In this interview recorded just a few months later, Piccard and Jones talk about their history-making adventure. Get Around the World in 20 Days by Bertrand Piccard & Brian Jones https://amzn.to/3IFCpAF As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Will Steger https://heardeverything.com/2023/11/15/will-stegers-pioneering-journey-to-the-north-pole/ and Linda Greenlaw https://heardeverything.com/2021/11/01/linda-greenlaw/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo © Raimond Spekking #adventure #balloon #recordbreaking #
No matter where you work, no matter what you do, no matter how long you've done it, there's a good chance you'll be fired someday. Especially in today's economy as employers don't seem to have any loyalty to employees anymore. Sometimes the situation is so comical, the only way you can get through it is to laugh at it. Actress and writer Annabelle Gurwitch has been fired. And she knows lots and lots of other people who have been fired. So she gathered their stories in a book called Fired! In this 2006 interview Gurwitch talks about how she put the book togther. Get Fired! by Annabelle Gurwitch https://amzn.to/3uSWCQ4 As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Robert Reich https://heardeverything.com/2021/09/06/robert-reich/ and Omarosa https://heardeverything.com/2023/06/14/omarosa-2/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #fired #jobs #unemployed #workplace
Most authors would be very, very happy if their books sold half a million copies. Most would be thrilled if their books sold one or two million. Dean Koontz has sold 500 million books since his first one was published in 1968. A master of suspense thrillers, with some horror thrown in, Koontz never fails to satisfy readers. His books routinely appear on major bestseller lists. In this 2004 interview Koontz talks about his writing, and what sprurises him, and his thriller Life Expectancy, Get Life Expectancy by Dean Koontz https://amzn.to/432dBfp As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with James Patterson https://heardeverything.com/2021/09/01/james-patterson/ and Patricia Cornwell https://heardeverything.com/2022/03/16/patricia-cornwell For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #fiction #suspense #thriller #
From the age of 12, when she joined the cast of TV’s “General Hospital,” Amber Tamblyn's talent has made her a popular and award-winning actress. But she is also well known for her writing, especially her poetry. She has actually published seven books, including the 2009 collection Bang Ditto. It was while she was on tour promoting that book that i had a chance to meet her – and to hear what really matters to her in her creative life. In this 2009 interview, Amber Tamblyn talks about her writing -- and her father's influence. Get Bang Ditto by Amber Tamblyn https://amzn.to/4bPjBfp As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Ally Sheedy https://heardeverything.com/2020/07/13/ally-sheedy/ and Suzanne Vega https://heardeverything.com/2019/07/03/suzanne-vega/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Jerry Avenaim #poetry #childactors #soapopera #
As a top ranking career diplomat, Matlock was at the very center of the U.S.-Soviet relationship. He was there for everything from the Cuban missile crisis in 1962 to the Breakup of the Soviet Union almost 30 years later. In this 2004 interview Matlock discusses his book Reagan And Gorbachev, and reveals the special role played by the keaders' wives. Get Reagan and Gorbachev by Jack Matlock https://amzn.to/42ThAKY As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with George Shultz https://heardeverything.com/2021/05/19/george-shultz/ and Madeleine Albright https://heardeverything.com/2019/01/23/madeleine-albright-madame-secretary/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by #Coldwar #Russia #Diplomacy #Ronaldreagan
Greg Mathis was a juvenile delinquent Growing up in rough Detroit neighborhoods Mathis fell in with the wrong crowd and was arrested several times before he was even 17. But when he reached a critical turning point, Mathis was able to turn his life around. He got his GED, went on to get a bachelor's degree, and graduated from law school. And passed the bar. He faced still more obstacles on his way to becoming a popular TV courtroom personality. In fact, only Judge Judy has been on the air longer. In this 2002 interview Mathis reflects on his life, his career, and the role his mother played. Get Inner City Miracle by Greg Mathis https://amzn.to/49hg9Zn As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Johnnie Cochran https://heardeverything.com/2020/10/05/johnnie-cochran/ and Dr. Ben Carson https://heardeverything.com/2019/05/13/ben-carson-neurosurgeon/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by #law #judges #Detroit #mothers
There are many reasons someone might be an atheist. For famed magician Penn Jillette, one half of the Penn & Teller magic duo, his atheism results from what he frames as a vigorous intellectual exercise. As a youth, Jillette read his Bible, but rejected it as illogical and flawed.. In this 2011 interview about his book God, No! Jillette explains his atheism as one aspect of a multi-faceted personality. Get God, No! by Penn Jillette https://amzn.to/42KkYrI As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Richard Dawkins https://heardeverything.com/2023/10/09/richard-dawkins-on-evolution-creationism-and-the-blind-watchmaker/ and Karen Armstrong https://heardeverything.com/2022/01/28/karen-armstrong/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #atheism #atheist #religion #secular
For 22 years he was known as the "Clown Prince" of the Harlem Globetrotters. But for basketball Hall of Famer Meadowlark Lemon, there was a larger, much larger, purpose for his life. In 1986 Lemon was ordained a Christian minister. And proud as he was of his on-court accomplishments, Meadowlark Lemon had much bigger things on his mind in this 1987 interview about his autobiography Meadowlark. Get Meadowlark by Meadowlark Lemon https://amzn.to/3SFddPb As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Wilt Chamberlain https://heardeverything.com/2020/05/20/wilt-chamberlain/ and Walt Frazier https://heardeverything.com/2021/10/18/walt-frazier/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #basketball #globetrotters
Hundreds of cookbooks are published every year, thousands have been published since the early 1980s. But few had the impact that 1982's Silver Palate Cookbook had. Authors Sheila Lukins and Julie Rosso helped introduce Americans to Mediterranean and European cuisines never before seen in this country. In this 2007 interview Lukins and Rosso talk about the 25th anniversary edition of their bookbook and how it has evolved. Get Silver Palate Cookbook by Sheila Lukins & Julie ARosso https://amzn.to/3OLMQG0 As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Ina Garten https://heardeverything.com/2023/03/27/ina-garten/ and Julia Child https://heardeverything.com/2021/06/04/julia-child/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #cooking #cookbook #silverpalate
Some inspirational words from Lionel Richie, and a chance encounter with a group of ladies with red hats, led to the first novel by actor, comedian, and writer Damon Wayans. In this 2010 iinterview the former SNL and "In Living Color"cast member talks about his novel Red Hats. Get Red Hats by Damon Wayans https://amzn.to/48aREf5 As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Tyler Perry https://heardeverything.com/2019/01/22/tyler-madea-perry/ and Candace Bushnell https://heardeverything.com/2023/06/07/candace-bushnell/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Brian Solis
Happy Valentine's Day!It's a day of romance, relationships, maybe even marriage, but most especially it's a day of love. All kinds of love. In fact, All Kinds of Love was the title of actor writer Carl Reiner's 1993 novel. It was a delightful cast of characters deals with a variety of romantic situations, with a good deal of comedy thrown in, as we would expect no less from the man who created TV's iconic Dick Van Dyke show. In this 1993 interviewCarl Reiner talks about his book, script writing, and Dick Van Dyke. Get All Kinds of Love by Carl Reiner https://amzn.to/3USvhrZ As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Erich Segal https://heardeverything.com/2021/02/12/erich-segal/ and Helen Fielding https://heardeverything.com/2019/08/23/helen-fielding-bridget-joness-diary/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by #valentinesday #love #romance
For decades, Australian-born Dr. Helen Caldicott has been lobbying hard against nuclear power. And nuclear weapons, as well. She founded Physicians for Social Responsibility. And she has been a strong advocate for environmental issues generally, and for women's rights. In this 2006 interview Dr. Caldicott talks about her book Nuclear Power is Not The Answer. Get Nuclear Power is Not the Answer by Helen Caldicott https://amzn.to/3uuhjBC As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Al Gore https://heardeverything.com/2023/03/06/al-gore/ and Wangari Maathai https://heardeverything.com/2020/05/18/wangari-maathai/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #nuclearpower #antinuclear #environmentalism
The NFL's New York Giants dominated the NFC in 1986, and won Super Bowl 21 over the Denver Broncos in January 1987. But the Giants began the '87 season 0-5, and finished 6-9, missing the playoffs for the first time in four years. A key player for the Giants at that time was defensive lineman Leonard Marshall. in this 1987 interview Marshall reflects on the Giants' stumble, and his book The End of the Line. Get The End of the Line by Leonard Marshall https://amzn.to/3Ot8e2E As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Doug Williams https://heardeverything.com/2022/02/11/doug-williams/ and Terry Bradshaw https://heardeverything.com/2021/06/25/terry-bradshaw/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #superbowl #NFL #NYGiants #1980s
Sixty years ago this week the Beatles performed in concert – notable because it was their very first concert in the U.S.On February 11, 1964 the Beatles entertained a crowd of about 8,000 at the Washington Coliseum in Washington, DC. After that concert, as they embarked on their 1964 U.S. tour, along with them was young journalist Larry Kane. He was, in fact, the only broadcast journalist who was with the band at every stop on both the’64 and ‘65 American tours In this 2014 interview Kane talks about his book When They Were Boys. Get When They Were Boys by Larry Kane https://amzn.to/49lexNE As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Derek Taylor https://heardeverything.com/2023/09/27/derek-taylor-behind-the-beatles-legacy/ and Bruce Morrow https://heardeverything.com/2023/12/08/rock-and-roll-101-cousin-brucie-shares-his-insights/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Endlessdan #beatles #1960s #rockmusic
She wrote under the pseudonym Zane. Her short erotic stories attracted a loyal following on the Internet, inspiring her to self-publish The Sex Chronicles Before long, she had a book deal with Simon and Schuster. In this 2004 interview about her novel Nervous, this soft spoken theologian’s daughter had a lot to say about writing, and publishing. Get Nervous by Zane https://amzn.to/3SndVjP As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Sister Souljah https://heardeverything.com/2023/10/13/sister-souljahs-tale-of-urban-life/ and bell hooks https://heardeverything.com/2022/01/19/bell-hooks/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #erotica #africanamerican
Over a seven-decade career Judy Collins has proven to be one of America's most popular musicians. But she isalso the author of several best selling books, she's a painter, she even directed a documentary film that was nominated for an Oscar . And here's the thing – she says you can be as creative, too. In this 2005 interview, Collins explains her philosophy of creativity. Get Morning, Noon, and Night by Judy Collins https://amzn.to/4bcGA3B As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with John Denver https://heardeverything.com/2024/01/08/echoes-of-a-legend-john-denvers-autobiography/ and Maya Angelou https://heardeverything.com/2020/06/12/maya-angelou/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #creative #creativity #writers #artists
The Red Scare that engulfed the U.S. in the years immediately after World War II ruined many careers, and any affiliation with the Communist Party was enough to get you blacklisted. So it was that popular novelist Howard fast found himself suddenly a pariah because of his membership in the Communist Party USA. In this 1990 interview Fast reflects on his career, the blacklist, and why he left the Communist Party. Get Being Red by Howard Fast https://amzn.to/42h1cnf As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Harry Hay https://heardeverything.com/2022/06/20/harry-hay/ and William Kunstler https://heardeverything.com/2021/11/29/william-kunstler/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #communism #1950s #blacklist
In the early 1970s many women had two books on their shelves: The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan and The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer. That was the then-31-year-old's first book and virtually overnight turned her into an international celebrity A leader of the feminist movement In this 1987 interview Greer reflects on her life and career since The Female Eunuch. Get The Madwoman's Underclothes by Germaine Greer https://amzn.to/494rWJY As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Betty Friedan https://heardeverything.com/2022/03/07/betty-friedan/ and Gloria Steinem https://heardeverything.com/2021/12/13/gloria-steinem/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #feminism #1970s #womensmovement #sexualrevolution
How does a small town kid from Massachusetts become a major drug lord? Jung's answer is at once. Simple and terrifying. In this 1993 interview Jung -- the subject of the book and movie Blow -- reveals his bizarre career path, and his effort to go straight. Get Blow by George Jung https://amzn.to/423GwPK As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Georgia Durante https://heardeverything.com/2020/05/01/georgia-durante/ and Sydney Biddle Barrows https://heardeverything.com/2023/11/22/from-pilgrims-to-escorts-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-mayflower-madam/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Nish242 #drugs #cocaine #drugcartel
British born Neil Gaiman is nothing if not prolific and versatile. He's written short stories, novels, screenplays, poetry, even comic books and graphic novels.And his fiction has won an entire trophy case full of major awards. In this 2006 interview Gaiman discusses his fiction and how it gets creaed, Get Fragile Things by Neil Gaiman https://amzn.to/428lJL1 As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Salman Rushdie https://heardeverything.com/2023/08/11/salman-rushdie/ and Gregory Maguire https://heardeverything.com/2020/04/06/gregory-maguire/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #fiction #books #writers #fantasy
In 2010, Christine O'Donnell, in her third campaign, rode the Tea Party wave to an upset victory in the Republican primary for US Senate from Delaware. But years earlier, O'Donnell had appeared on Bill Maher's TV show and admitted that she had once dabbled in witchcraft. And before long, that was almost all that some people knew about Christina. O'Donnell, was that she had once dabbled in witchcraft. It doomed her campaign. In this 2011 interview O'Donnell talks about her book Troublemaker and the ill-fated campaign. Get Troublemaker by Christine O'Donnell https://amzn.to/3U24VDj As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Dan Quayle https://heardeverything.com/2020/04/27/dan-quayle/ and Pat Schroeder https://heardeverything.com/2023/06/02/pat-schroeder/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #election #conservative #withcraft
Teresa Godwin Phelps was a noted and respected law professor for several decades, at Notre Dame and American University But to the public at large, she was better known as the wife of legendary Notre Dame basketball coach Digger Phelps. In this 1994 interview Phelps talks about her memoir The Coach’s Wife, a rumination on the joys and the frustrations of being in the shadow of such a public figure. And trying to navigate the sometimes-murky waters of college athletics. Get The Coach's Wife by Teresa Godwin Phelps https://amzn.to/3vAfdQZ As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Bobby Knight. https://heardeverything.com/2023/11/06/bobby-knights-story-of-success-and-controversy/ and Mike Krzyzewski https://heardeverything.com/2021/11/08/mike-krzyzewski/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by J Rosenfeld #NotreDame #NCAA #basketball
It was in the early 1950sThe 28 year old pharmaceutical chemist Created something That would change the very fabric of our society . His name was Carl Djerassi. He was a Bulgarian]American who led a team that came up with an oral contraceptive that became known – and is still known today – as simply The Pill . Djerassi has been dubbed “the father of The Pill.” Djerassi reveals more about his work in this 1992 interview. Get The Pill, Pygmy Chimps, and Degas's Horse by Carl Djerassi https://amzn.to/3S03aUi As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with J. Craig Venter https://heardeverything.com/2022/06/03/j-craig-venter/ and James Watson https://heardeverything.com/2021/04/12/james-watson/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Douglas A. Lockard #thepill #contraception #discoveries
Nichelle Nichols was cast in the role of Communications Officer Uhura on the original TV series “Star Trek” in 1966. But a routine casting decision it was not, as Nichols overnight became an icon and role model. But it took a chance meeting with A powerful and charismatic man to convince her of her own stature. It's a story Nichols told in this 1994 interview about her memoir Beyond Uhura. Get Beyond Uhura by Nichelle Nichols https://amzn.to/3tRQFSU As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with William Shatner https://heardeverything.com/2022/01/03/william-shatner/ and Leonard Nimoy https://heardeverything.com/2021/01/15/leonard-nimoy/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Alan Light #MLK #StarTrek #uhura
Dan Rather has been a fixture in American journalism since the early 1950s. As a young boy, growing up in Texas Rather became enamored of heroes like Edward r. Murrow, and vowed to become a journalist himself someday. After joining CBS News in the 1960s, Rather succeeded Walter Cronkite as anchor of the CBS Evening News in 1981, a position he held for the next 24 years. In this 1994 interview Rather talks about the role of TV news -- and some of the conmtroversies about him. Get The Camera Never Blinks Twice by Dan Rather https://amzn.to/3S88OoG As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Jim Lehrer https://heardeverything.com/2020/01/29/jim-lehrer/ and Charles Osgood https://heardeverything.com/2021/02/03/charles-osgood/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 Photo by Moody College of Communication #televisionnews #CBS #networknews #journalism
She was considered one of America's brightest young stars almost from the moment she entered show business in the mid 1950s. over the next few decades, Shirley MacLaine fulfilled that promise in a big way. She has won, or been nominated for, dozens of awards, including an Oscar, and Emmy, and several Golden globes. And then in the mid-1980s, Shirley MacLaine acquired a whole new kind of fame, when she became a well-known authority on the metaphysical, and past lives and reincarnation In this 1987 interview MacLaine explains her theories. Get It's All in the Playing by Shirley MacLaine https://amzn.to/3tJ4vqy As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases. You may also enjoy my interviews with Eartha Kitt https://heardeverything.com/2023/05/22/eartha-kitt/ and Ann-Margret https://heardeverything.com/2023/03/08/ann-margret/ For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/agFTsSoHCyb, Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3Lltzss. and now on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@nowiveheardeverything6125 #Hollywoodlegends #1960s #1970s #ratpack
