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Vic Banks discusses his latest book "The Pantanal: Brazil's Forgotten Wilderness"
Feb. 19, 1992 Author Vic Banks discusses his travels as a travel photographer and his recent excursion in the UNESCO World Heritage site the Pantanal which is the world’s largest wetland. Banks, highlights troubles facing the wetland including poaching, land development encroachment and mining.
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R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster) Fuller in conversation with Studs Terkel
Apr. 23, 1960 Interviewing author and scientist Buckminster Fuller.
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Jeremy Bernstein discusses his book "Three Degrees Above Zero: Bell Labs in the Information Age"
Nov. 22, 1984 Theoretical physicist and author Jeremy Bernstein discusses his latest work. The book focuses on the inventors and innovations that came out of Bell Laboratories, also known as Bell Telephone Laboratories, AT&T Bell Laboratories, and recently Nokia Bell Labs.
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Carl Sagan discusses the book "Contact"
Oct. 4, 1985 Discussing the book "Contact" (published by Simon & Schuster) with the author, astronomer and science writer Carl Sagan. Starts with clip from Arthur C. Clarke (1856688-3-1).