The Open Mind RSS feed for PBS programming.http://video.pbs.orgen-ushttp://video.pbs.orgWed, 19 Jun 2013 22:47:45 -0400Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:47:45 -0400http://video.pbs.org/video/2365012885/Bill Keller, an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, discusses “Panel at the Times Proposes Steps to Increase Credibility.”http://video.pbs.org/video/2365012885/05/16/2013Bill Keller, Man for all Times (Part II)nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2365012878/Bill Keller, an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, discusses his intriguing column on "Smart Drones."http://video.pbs.org/video/2365012878/05/16/2013Bill Keller, Man for all TimesnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2365008760/Investigative journalist-lawyer-businessman Steven Brill discusses his highly publicized and controversial Time Magazine article - "Bitter Pill - Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us."http://video.pbs.org/video/2365008760/05/08/2013Steven Brill discusses "Bitter Pill - Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us."nrHealthHealthHealth Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2365005805/Today we celebrate the much honored broadcast journalist Mike Wallace, who died in April, 2012 at 93 … always to be remembered as the legendary brazen and tough-minded CBS news interviewer most closely associated with the extraordinarily successful Sixty Minutes.http://video.pbs.org/video/2365005805/05/02/2013Thirty Minutes with Mike WallacenrHistoryHistoryBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsMediaMediaEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2365001853/Today we celebrate the New York Times late, great reporter, editor and columnist Tom Wicker, who died in November, 2011 at age 85. The following Open Mind about his Civil War novel, Unto This Hour, was first broadcast in 1984.http://video.pbs.org/video/2365001853/04/25/2013Tom Wicker discusses his Civil War novel, Unto This HournrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2364999134/Journalist Lynn Povich explains why the story of her book "The Good Girls Revolt" still fascinates us today.http://video.pbs.org/video/2364999134/04/19/2013Journalist Lynn Povich discusses her book "The Good Girls Revolt."nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsWomenWomenEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2364995032/Pulitzer Prize winner Max Frankel discusses his 1971 affidavit on state secrets, its relevance today, and the future of independent journalism.http://video.pbs.org/video/2364995032/04/12/2013Max Frankel discusses state secrets and the future of independent journalism.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentMediaMediaNational SecurityNational SecurityEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2364990445/Psychotherapist and parent educator Dr. Elaine Heffner discusses parenting and her new book, goodenoughmothering: The Best of the Blog.http://video.pbs.org/video/2364990445/04/04/2013Dr. Elaine Heffner discusses parenting and her new book.nrHealthHealthParentsParentsIssues & AdviceIssues & AdviceEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2363896380/NYU President John Sexton discusses American culture and the future of civil society.http://video.pbs.org/video/2363896380/03/29/2013John Sexton discusses American culture and the future of civil society.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSocial IssuesSocial IssuesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2354714115/NYU President John Sexton discusses his book on the game of baseball and how it can connect us to the spiritual side of life.http://video.pbs.org/video/2354714115/03/22/2013John Sexton discusses baseball and how it can connect us to the spiritual.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2337336996/Celebrated journalist and author Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.http://video.pbs.org/video/2337336996/02/21/2013Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.nrHistoryHistoryBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2335118434/Celebrated journalist and author Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.http://video.pbs.org/video/2335118434/02/14/2013Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.nrHistoryHistoryBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2332850448/Celebrated journalist and author Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.http://video.pbs.org/video/2332850448/02/07/2013Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.nrHistoryHistoryBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2330570711/President and CEO of New York-Presbyterian Hospital Dr. Herbert Pardes discusses the promises and challenges of American medicine.http://video.pbs.org/video/2330570711/01/30/2013Dr. Herbert Pardes discusses the promises and challenges of American medicine.nrHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2329093646/Nobel peace Prise Laureate Elie Wiesel discusses his new book "Open Heart," which deals with his recent open heart surgery.http://video.pbs.org/video/2329093646/01/25/2013Elie Wiesel discusses his new book "Open Heart."nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2326104385/Dr. Pauline Chen discusses the doctor-patient relationship.http://video.pbs.org/video/2326104385/01/16/2013Dr. Pauline Chen discusses the doctor-patient relationship.nrHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2324400610/Transplant surgeon and writer of The New York Times' "Doctor and Patient" column, Dr. Pauline Chen discusses the medical profession and its approach to life and death.http://video.pbs.org/video/2324400610/01/10/2013Dr. Pauline Chen discusses the medical profession and its approach to life and death.nrHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2323059180/Writer of The New York Times' "Economic Scene" column, Eduardo Porter, discusses money in electoral politics.http://video.pbs.org/video/2323059180/01/04/2013Economist Eduardo Porter discusses money in electoral politics.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2312444095/Dr. Peter Bach B. Bach discusses the issue of terminally ill patients and making decisions about their health care.http://video.pbs.org/video/2312444095/12/04/2012Dr. Peter Bach B. Bach discusses the issue of terminally ill patients.nrHealthHealthAgingAgingCaregivingCaregivingEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2310363346/New York trial and appellate attorney Mark Zauderer discusses changes in law schools and law firms.http://video.pbs.org/video/2310363346/11/28/2012Mark Zauderer discusses changes in law schools and law firms.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2310119650/Dr. John Rowe discusses health in our aging society.http://video.pbs.org/video/2310119650/11/27/2012Dr. John Rowe discusses health in our aging society.nrHealthHealthAgingAgingNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2303218062/Lincoln Center's President Reynold Levy discusses cultural institutions in America, particularly the issue of fundraising.http://video.pbs.org/video/2303218062/11/12/2012Lincoln Center's President Reynold Levy discusses cultural institutions in America.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2302196958/Dr. Ruth Westheimer discusses her new book about caring for those with alzheimer's disease.http://video.pbs.org/video/2302196958/11/08/2012Dr. Ruth Westheimer discusses her new book.nrHealthHealthAgingAgingCaregivingCaregivingHealth Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2300573111/Dr. Ruth Westheimer and Richard Heffner discuss her life and career and contemporary media.http://video.pbs.org/video/2300573111/11/05/2012Dr. Ruth Westheimer and Richard Heffner discuss her life and career.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthMediaMediaSocial IssuesSocial IssuesWomenWomenEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2295619030/A founder and the Editor of the national student outlet Scoop08, Alexander Heffner discusses young voters in the upcoming presidential election.http://video.pbs.org/video/2295619030/10/23/2012Alexander Heffner discusses young voters in the upcoming presidential election.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2294345121/First Amendment advocate Floyd Abrams discusses Citizens United.http://video.pbs.org/video/2294345121/10/20/2012First Amendment advocate Floyd Abrams discusses Citizens United.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSocial IssuesSocial IssuesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2290649934/Diplomat, historian, attorney Ambassador William J. vanden Heuvel discusses Roosevelt Island's Four Freedoms Park.http://video.pbs.org/video/2290649934/10/13/2012William J. vanden Heuvel discusses Roosevelt Island's Four Freedoms Park.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2288842718/Karen Davis, an economist with a distinguished career in public policy and research, discusses the American health care system.http://video.pbs.org/video/2288842718/10/09/2012Karen Davis discusses the American health care system.nrHealthHealthHealth Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2273984471/The RAND Corporation's Dr. Nicole Maestas discusses retirement and the American economy.http://video.pbs.org/video/2273984471/08/29/2012The RAND Corporation's Dr. Nicole Maestas discusses retirement and the American economy.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2284774043/Karen Davis, an economist with a distinguished career in public policy and research, discusses the American health care system.http://video.pbs.org/video/2284774043/09/28/2012Karen Davis discusses the American health care system.nrHealthHealthNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2279122418/Writer teacher, historian, and Nobel Prize Laureate Elie Wiesel discusses how his beliefs have or haven't changed over the years.http://video.pbs.org/video/2279122418/09/14/2012Elie Wiesel discusses how his beliefs have or haven't changed over the years.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsOpinionOpinionReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsSocial IssuesSocial IssuesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2276819386/The RAND Corporation's Dr. Nicole Maestas discusses retirement and the American economy.http://video.pbs.org/video/2276819386/09/07/2012The RAND Corporation's Dr. Nicole Maestas discusses retirement and the American economy.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsOpinionOpinionSocial IssuesSocial IssuesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2272115447/Historian/author Harold Holzer discusses his book on President Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation.http://video.pbs.org/video/2272115447/08/24/2012Historian/author Harold Holzer discusses his book on President Lincoln.nrHistoryHistoryBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesUnited StatesUnited StatesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2263483562/Founder of the Center for Advancing Health, Dr. Jessie Gruman discusses the notion of illness as something that's empowering.http://video.pbs.org/video/2263483562/08/03/2012Dr. Jessie Gruman discusses the notion of illness as something that's empowering.nrHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2260257387/Mark Zauderer and "The Cautionary Tale of Dewey & LeBoeuf"http://video.pbs.org/video/2260257387/07/25/2012Mark Zauderer and "The Cautionary Tale of Dewey & LeBoeuf"nrHistoryHistoryNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2258652081/Author Doron Weber discusses his book Immortal Bird: A Family Memoir.http://video.pbs.org/video/2258652081/07/20/2012Author Doron Weber discusses his book Immortal Bird: A Family Memoir.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHealthHealthParentsParentsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2255410736/New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly discusses crime, terrorism, and police technology.http://video.pbs.org/video/2255410736/07/12/2012Raymond Kelly discusses crime, terrorism, and police technology.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentNational SecurityNational SecuritySocial IssuesSocial IssuesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2253524325/PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger continues the discussion on public media.http://video.pbs.org/video/2253524325/07/05/2012PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger continues the discussion on public media.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsMediaMediaEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2250712310/PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger discusses the status of public television in America.http://video.pbs.org/video/2250712310/07/02/2012PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger discusses the status of public television in America.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsMediaMediaOpinionOpinionEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2252124553/PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger discusses the status of public television in America.http://video.pbs.org/video/2252124553/07/01/2012PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger discusses the status of public television in America.nrMediaMediaEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2248718845/Editor of the Sunday New York Times Book Review Sam Tanenhaus discusses the trajectory of the republican party over the past half century.http://video.pbs.org/video/2248718845/06/22/2012Sam Tanenhaus discusses the trajectory of the republican party over the past half century.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisGovernmentGovernmentPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2245736037/Historian and biographer of American Conservatism Sam Tanenhaus discusses notions of the death of conservatism.http://video.pbs.org/video/2245736037/06/14/2012Sam Tanenhaus discusses notions of the death of conservatism.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2238510473/New York Times Personal Health Columnist Jane Brody discusses American health behavior.http://video.pbs.org/video/2238510473/05/26/2012New York Times Personal Health Columnist Jane Brody discusses health behavior.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2236010457/Professor of History at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York David Nasaw discusses Andrew Carnegie.http://video.pbs.org/video/2236010457/05/19/2012David Nasaw discusses Andrew Carnegie.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyBusinessBusinessIndividual ProfilesIndividual ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2233626232/Sunday New York Times Book Review Editor Sam Tanenhaus discusses how he thinks bookish things are going.http://video.pbs.org/video/2233626232/05/11/2012Sam Tanenhaus discusses how he thinks bookish things are going.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsMediaMediaOpinionOpinionOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisMediaMediaEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2230884951/Executive Director of the Center for International Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology John Tirman discusses the fate of civilians in America's wars.http://video.pbs.org/video/2230884951/05/05/2012John Tirman discusses the fate of civilians in America's wars.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisPoliticsPoliticsMilitaryMilitaryEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2230714740/Richard Heffner continues the conversation with Dr. Peter Bach of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.http://video.pbs.org/video/2230714740/05/04/2012Richard Heffner continues the conversation with Dr. Peter Bach.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthOpinionOpinionOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2230714726/Richard Heffner speaks with Dr. Peter Bach, Director of the Center for Health Policy and Outcomes at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New Yorkhttp://video.pbs.org/video/2230714726/05/04/2012Richard Heffner speaks with Dr. Peter Bach of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthOpinionOpinionOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisHealthHealthEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2222472768/Michael J. Copps of the Federal Communications Commission discusses the Fairness Doctrine and telecommunications legislation.http://video.pbs.org/video/2222472768/04/14/2012Michael J. Copps discusses the Fairness Doctrine and telecommunications legislation.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsMediaMediaOpinionOpinionOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2215083716/FCC member Michael J. Copps discusses television and journalism and their interests' intersection with money.http://video.pbs.org/video/2215083716/04/07/2012Michael J. Copps discusses journalism and its interests' intersection with money.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsMediaMediaOpinionOpinionOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisMediaMediaEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2214199618/New York Times reporter David Segal discusses lawyers and law school.http://video.pbs.org/video/2214199618/03/31/2012New York Times reporter David Segal discusses lawyers and law school.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionEducationEducationOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisLaw & Criminal JusticeLaw & Criminal JusticeEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2213414639/New York University historian Kim Phillips-Fein discusses the Roosevelt counter-revolution.http://video.pbs.org/video/2213414639/03/24/2012Historian Kim Phillips-Fein discusses the Roosevelt counter-revolution.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyGovernmentGovernmentBusinessBusinessGovernmentGovernmentEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2201444441/Writer of The New Yorker's "Comment" section, Hendrik Hertzberg discusses the presidential campaign and the popular vote.http://video.pbs.org/video/2201444441/02/25/2012Hendrik Hertzberg discusses the presidential campaign and the popular vote.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisGovernmentGovernmentPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2199108093/Writer of "Comment" at The New Yorker Henrik Hertzberg discusses President Obama's term and campaign.http://video.pbs.org/video/2199108093/02/21/2012Henrik Hertzberg discusses President Obama's term and campaign.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisGovernmentGovernmentPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2194955266/Former Girl Scouts CEO and current head of The Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute discusses teaching and acquiring leadership skills.http://video.pbs.org/video/2194955266/02/11/2012Frances Hesselbein discusses teaching and acquiring leadership skills.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyOpinionOpinionSocial IssuesSocial IssuesBusinessBusinessSocial IssuesSocial IssuesEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2192714225/Student and political journalist Alexander Heffner discusses the youth vote in the upcoming presidential election.http://video.pbs.org/video/2192714225/02/03/2012Alexander Heffner discusses the youth vote in the upcoming presidential election.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2190347210/The New York Times' Cultural Critic-at-Large Edward Rothstein discusses the legacy and cultural treatment of slavery and civil rights issues.http://video.pbs.org/video/2190347210/01/26/2012Edward Rothstein discusses the legacy of slavery and civil rights issues.nrSocial IssuesSocial IssuesMediaMediaEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188245044/New York Times' Cultural Critic-at-Large Edward Rothstein discusses myths about genius.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188245044/01/21/2012New York Times' Cultural Critic-at-Large Edward Rothstein discusses myths about genius.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMediaMediaOpinionOpinionOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisMediaMediaArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2184949132/Former FCC Chairman Newton Minow discusses the state of mass media decades after his iconic criticism.http://video.pbs.org/video/2184949132/01/14/2012Former FCC Chairman Newton Minow discusses the state of mass media.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsMediaMediaOpinionOpinionMediaMediaEpisodehttp://video.pbs.org/video/2183358804/Richard Heffner speaks with First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams.http://video.pbs.org/video/2183358804/01/08/2012Richard Heffner speaks with First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionOpinion & AnalysisOpinion & AnalysisEpisode