by Bill Moyers
BARBARA EHRENREICH
Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America (Metropolitan Books, 2009)
This Land Is Their Land: Reports from a Divided Nation (Metropolitan Books, 2008)
Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream (Metropolitan Books, 2005)
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America (Metropolitan Books, 2001)
LOUISE ERDRICH
Shadow Tag (HarperCollins, 2010)
The Porcupine Year (HarperCollins, 2008)
The Plague of Doves (HarperCollins, 2008)
The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse (HarperCollins, 2001)
The Blue Jay’s Dance: A Birth Year (HarperPerennial, 1995)
Love Medicine: New and Expanded Version (New York: Henry Holt, 1993)
MARTÍN ESPADA
The Lover of a Subversive Is Also a Subversive: Essays and Commentaries (University of Michigan Press, 2010)
The Republic of Poetry (W.W. Norton, 2006)
Alabanza: New and Selected Poems, 1982–2002 (W.W. Norton, 2004)
Rebellion Is the Circle of a Lover’s Hands (Curbstone Press, 1990)
JAMES K. GALBRAITH
The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too (Free Press, 2008)
Created Unequal: The Crisis in American Pay (Free Press, 1998)
NIKKI GIOVANNI
Bicycles: Love Poems (William Morrow, 2009)
Rosa (illustrated by Bryan Collier; Henry Holt, 2005)
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968–1998 (chronology and notes by Virginia C. Fowler; William Morrow, 2003)
Love Poems (William Morrow, 1997)
VICTOR GOLD
Invasion of the Party-Snatchers: How the Holy-Rollers and Neo-Cons Destroyed the GOP (Sourcebooks, 2007)
Looking Forward (by George Bush with Victor Gold; Doubleday, 1987)
The Body Politic (co-authored with Lynne Cheney; St. Martin’s Press, 1980)
I Don’t Need You When I’m Right: The Confessions of a Washington PR Man (William Morrow, 1975)
RICHARD GOLDSTONE
International Judicial Institutions: The Architecture of International Justice at Home and Abroad (co-authored with Adam M. Smith; Routledge, 2008)
For Humanity: Reflections of a War Crimes Investigator (Yale University Press, 2000)
JANE GOODALL
Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink (with Gail Hudson and Thane Maynard; Grand Central, 2009)
The Ten Trusts: What We Must Do to Care for the Animals We Love (co-authored with Marc Bekoff; HarperSanFrancisco, 2002)
Beyond Innocence: An Autobiography in Letters: The Later Years (edited by Dale Peterson; Houghton Mifflin, 2001)
Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey (with Phillip Berman; Warner Books, 1999)
WILLIAM GREIDER
Come Home, America: The Rise and Fall (and Redeeming Promise) of Our Country (Rodale, 2010)
The Soul of Capitalism: Opening Paths to a Moral Economy (Simon & Schuster, 2003)
Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country (Simon & Schuster, 1987)
JOHN GRISHAM
The Confession (Doubleday, 2010)
Ford County: Stories (Doubleday, 2009)
The Associate (Doubleday, 2009)
The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town (Doubleday, 2006)
The Last Juror (Doubleday, 2004)
The Brethren (Doubleday, 2000)
The Rainmaker (Doubleday, 1995)
The Client (Doubleday, 1993)
The Pelican Brief (Doubleday, 1992)
The Firm (Doubleday, 1991)
JIM HIGHTOWER
Swim Against the Current: Even a Dead Fish Can Go with the Flow (Wiley, 2008)
Thieves in High Places: They’ve Stolen Our Country—and It’s Time to Take It Back (Viking, 2003)
If the Gods Had Meant Us to Vote They Would Have Given Us Candidates: More Political Subversion from Jim Hightower (HarperCollins, 2000)
There’s Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos (HarperCollins, 1997)
SUSAN JACOBY
Never Say Die: The Myth and Marketing of the New Old Age (Pantheon, 2011)
Alger Hiss and the Battle for History (Yale University Press, 2009)
The Age of American Unreason (Pantheon, 2008)
Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism (Metropolitan Books, 2004)
SIMON JOHNSON
13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown (co-authored with James Kwak; Pantheon, 2010)
ROBERT KAISER
So Damn Much Money: The Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government (Knopf, 2009)
The News About the News: American Journalism in Peril (co-authored with Leonard Downie Jr.; Knopf, 2002)
JIM YONG KIM
Dying for Growth: Global Inequality and the Health of the Poor (co-edited with Alex Irwin, John Gershman, and Joyce V. Millen; Common Courage Press, 2002)
MAXINE HONG KINGSTON
I Love a Broad Margin to My Life (Knopf, 2011)
Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace (editor; Koa Books, 2006)
The Fifth Book of Peace (Knopf, 2003)
China Men (Knopf, 1980)
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts (Knopf, 1976)
SARA LAWRENCE-LIGHTFOOT
The Third Chapter: Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50 (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009)
The Essential Conversation: What Parents and Teachers Can Learn from Each Other (Random House, 2003)
Respect: An Exploration (Perseus Books, 1999)
The Art and Science of Portraiture (co-authored with Jessica Hoffmann Davis; Jossey-Bass, 1997)
Balm in Gilead: Journey of a Healer (Addison-Wesley, 1988)
JOHN LITHGOW
I Got Two Dogs (illustrated by Robert Neubacker; Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2008)
Marsupial Sue Presents the Runaway Pancake (illustrated by Jack E. Davis; Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2005)
I’m a Manatee (illustrated by Art Hoyt; Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2003)
The Remarkable Farkle McBride (illustrated by C.F. Payne; Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2000)
BARRY LOPEZ
Resistance (Knopf, 2004)
Field Notes: The Grace Note of the Canyon Wren (Knopf, 1994)
Crossing Open Ground (Scribner, 1988)
Arctic Dreams: Imagination and Desire in a Northern Landscape (Scribner, 1986)
Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter: Coyote Builds North America (Sheed Andrews and McMeel, 1977)
W.S. MERWIN
The Shadow of Sirius (Copper Canyon Press, 2009)
Migration: New & Selected Poems (Copper Canyon Press, 2005)
The First Four Books of Poems (Copper Canyon Press, 2000)
The River Sound: Poems (Knopf, 1999)
The Second Four Books of Poems (Copper Canyon Press, 1993)
NELL PAINTER
The History of White People (W.W. Norton, 2010)
Creating Black Americans: African-America History and Its Meaning, 1619 to the Present (Oxford University Press, 2006)
Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol (W.W. Norton, 1996)
Exodusters: Black Migration to Kansas After Reconstruction (Knopf, 1977)
MICHAEL POLLAN
Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual (Penguin, 2009)
In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto (Penguin, 2008)
The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Penguin, 2007)
The Botany of Desire: A Plant’s Eye View of the World (Random House, 2001)
Second Nature: A Gardener’s Education (Atlantic Monthly Press, 1991)
WENDELL POTTER
Deadly Spin: An Insurance Company Inside
r Speaks Out on How Corporate PR Is Killing Health Care and Deceiving Americans (Bloomsbury Press, 2010)
PHILIPPE SANDS
Torture Team: Rumsfeld’s Memo and the Betrayal of American Values (Palgrave MacMillan, 2008)
Lawless World: America and the Making and Breaking of Global Rules from FDR’s Atlantic Charter to George W. Bush’s Illegal War (Viking, 2005)
From Nuremberg to the Hague: The Future of International Criminal Justice (editor; Cambridge University Press, 2003)
JEREMY SCAHILL
Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army (Nation Books, 2007)
DAVID SIMON
The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (co-authored with Edward Burns; Broadway, 1997)
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets (Houghton Mifflin, 1991)
HOLLY SKLAR
Raise the Floor: Wages and Policies that Work for All of Us (co-authored with Laryssa Mykyta and Susan Wefald; (Ms. Foundation for Women, 2001)
Washington’s War on Nicaragua (South End Press, 1988)
SHELBY STEELE
A Bound Man: Why We Are Excited About Obama and Why He Can’t Win (Free Press, 2007)
White Guilt: How Blacks and Whites Together Destroyed the Promise of the Civil Rights Era (HarperCollins, 2006)
A Dream Deferred: The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America (HarperCollins, 1998)
The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America (St. Martin’s Press, 1990)
JON STEWART
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents Earth (The Book): A Visitor’s Guide to the Human Race (co-authored and co-edited with David Javerbaum, Rory Albanese, Steve Bodow, and Josh Lieb; Grand Central, 2010)
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book): A Citizen’s Guide to Democracy Inaction (co-authored and co-edited with Ben Karlin and David Javerbaum; Warner Books, 2004)
Naked Pictures of Famous People (Rob Weisbach Books, 1998)
SAM TANENHAUS
The Death of Conservatism (Random House, 2009)
Whittaker Chambers: A Biography (Random House, 1997)
E.O. WILSON
The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct (co-authored with Bert Hölldobler; (W.W. Norton, 2011)
Anthill: A Novel (W.W. Norton, 2010)
The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies (co-authored with Bert Hölldobler and illustrated by Margaret C. Nelson; W.W. Norton, 2008)
The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth (W.W. Norton, 2006)
On Human Nature: With a New Preface (Harvard University Press, 2004)
The Future of Life (Knopf, 2002)
REVEREND JEREMIAH WRIGHT
A Sankofa Moment: The History of Trinity United Church of Christ (Saint Paul Press, 2010)
Blow the Trumpet in Zion!: Global Vision and Action for the 21st-Century Black Church (co-edited with Iva E. Carruthers and Frederick D. Haynes III; Fortress Press, 2005)
When Black Men Stand Up for God: Reflections on the Million Man March (co-authored with Frank Madison Reid III and Colleen Birchett; African American Images, 1996)
ROBERT WRIGHT
The Evolution of God (Little, Brown, 2009)
Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny (Pantheon, 2000)
The Moral Animal: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology (Pantheon, 1994)
HOWARD ZINN
The Bomb (City Lights Books, 2010)
Voices of A People’s History of the United States, 2nd ed (co-authored with Anthony Arnove; Seven Stories Press, 2009)
A People’s History of American Empire: A Graphic Adaptation (co-authored with Mike Konopacki and Paul Buhle; Metropolitan Books, 2008)
A People’s History of the United States: 1492–Present (HarperCollins, 2003)
Marx in Soho: A Play on History (South End Press, 1999)
PERMISSIONS
The publisher is grateful for permission to reprint the following previously published material. Every effort has been made to contact all rights holders of reprinted material in Bill Moyers Journal. If notified, the publisher of the book will be pleased to rectify an omission in future editions.
“After Drinking All Night with a Friend, We Go Out in a Boat at Dawn to See Who Can Write the Best Poem” by Robert Bly: Reprinted from Silence in the Snowy Fields, Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1962. Copyright Robert Bly. Used with his permission.
“For My Son Noah, Ten Years Old” by Robert Bly: Reprinted from The Man in the Black Coat Turns, The Dial Press, New York, 1981. Copyright © 1981 Robert Bly. Used with his permission.
“The Pool Players. Seven at the Golden Shovel” by Gwendolyn Brooks: Reprinted by consent of Brooks Permissions.
“If you make love with the divine now” by Kabir: Reprinted from Kabir: Ecstatic Poems, version by Robert Bly, Beacon Press, Boston, 2004. Copyright © 2004 Robert Bly. Used with his permission.
“The Edge of the Roof” by Rumi: Reprinted from When Grapes Turn to Wine, Rumi, translated by Robert Bly, Yellow Moon Press, Cambridge, MA, 1986. Copyright © 1986 Robert Bly. Used with his permission.
“Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas: From The Poems of Dylan Thomas, copyright © 1952 by Dylan Thomas. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp.
“‘To a Poor Old Woman” by William Carlos Williams: From The Collected Poems: Volume I, 1909–1939, copyright © 1938 by New Directions Publishing Corp. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp.
“After the Vietnam War, I withdrew...” by Sandy Scull: From Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace, edited by Maxine Hong Kingston (Koa Books, 2006). Reprinted by permission of Sandy Scull.
“Poem for Têṫ” by Ted Sexauer: From Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace, edited by Maxine Hong Kingston (Koa Books, 2006). Reprinted by permission of Ted Sexauer.
INDEX
abortion: Ross Douthat on; Mickey Edwards on; Barry Goldwater on
Abramoff, Jack
Abu Ghraib, Philippe Sands on
academic earmarks, Robert Kaiser on
accountability: Mike Davis on–; John Lithgow on; Erik Prince on; Jeremy Scahill on
acting, John Lithgow on
activism: of Grace Lee Boggs–; Grace Lee Boggs on; Barbara Ehrenreich on; Martín Espada on; Margaret Flowers on; of Nikki Giovanni; Nikki Giovanni on; of Jane Goodall; William Greider on; judicial; Maxine Hong Kingston on; Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on; Shelby Steele on; Howard Zinn on
Addington, David
advocacy, Martín Espada on
Aetna
affirmative action: Michelle Alexander on; Bill Moyers on
Afghanistan war: Andrew Bacevich on; Jeremy Scahill on–; Howard Zinn on
African American history: Michelle Alexander on; Douglas Blackmon on; James Cone on; Shelby Steele on; Bryan Stevenson on; Jeremiah Wright on. See also racism; slavery
African Americans: Michelle Alexander on; Grace Lee Boggs on; Thomas Cahill on; James Cone on; Jane Goodall on; income inequality for; Jena Six incident; and Martin Luther King, Jr.; Memphis garbagemen’s strike–; Bill Moyers on; Ted Olson on; Nell Painter on; in prisons; right to marriage for; Shelby Steele on; Bryan Stevenson on; Jeremiah Wright on
“After Drinking All Night with a Friend” (Robert Bly)
The Age of American Unreason (Susan Jacoby)
aggression, Jane Goodall on
aging, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on
agitators, Jim Hightower on
Agnew, Spiro
agribusiness, Michael Pollan on
agriculture policies, Michael Pollan on
AHIP (America’s Health Insurance Plans)
Alabama: John Grisham on; Bryan Stevenson on
Albright, Madeleine
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Alito, Samuel
Allawi, Ali
Allen, Will
All My Sons (Arthur Miller)
al-Qaeda, Andrew Bacevich on
al-Qahtani, Mohammed
alternative energy, Benjamin Barber on
America (The Book): A Citizen’s Guide to Democracy Inaction (Jon Stewart and writers of The Daily Show)
American Conservative Union
American culture; James Cone on; Susan Jacoby on; Jim Yong Kim on; Barry Lopez on; David Simon on. See also American way of life
