![]() ![]() Perlmutter - is determined to give us all things to think about. The series - an Apostrophe S production, in association with Public Affairs Television and Alvin H. It is television that really does have something for everyone. Joseph Campbell has been celebrated as an expert in his field, owning a unique skill to storytelling and a splendid method of presenting myths. Bill Moyers’ Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth is truly television that deals with universal truths. ![]() There is practically no forum on television for news of the mind and ideas of all persuasions. Moyers has done something notable bringing this program to TV. The executive producers of ‘Joseph Campbell: The Power of Myth with Bill Moyers’ are Joan Konner and Alvin H. Finally complete, and offered for the first time as a boxed set, here is Campbell’s vision of human myth, presented in all its glory. Morrow tradition of broadcasting excellence has decidedly passed into his hands. This series is made up of fifteen hours of talks that Campbell himself believed summed up his views on the one great story of mankind. ![]() storytelling, the goddess, and finally what we understand of eternity. One concrete proof: the book compiled to accompany the series is now solidly ensconced on the list of paperback best sellers. Those familiar with the six-part PBS series on Joseph Campbell will especially. It takes a Bill Moyers to come along and insist that there is a significant and thoughtful audience looking for something beyond a steady diet of sitcoms and music videos. The latest example can be found in Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. When pressed to define American television at its best, I find myself frequently mentioning the name of Bill Moyers. ![]()
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