Season 12

Sep 17, 1997 · 1 hr 30 min

The poetry of the noted "beat generation" poet and the post World War II lifestyle and values reflected within his works.

Nov 26, 1997 · 1 hr 30 min

The origins and growth of a unique form of live entertainment in the 20th century.

Feb 4, 1998 · 1 hr 30 min

A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder.

Apr 29, 1998 · 1 hr 30 min

Profile of one of the major leaders of new directions in rock music.

May 1, 1998 · 1 hr 30 min

The work of Don Hewitt in the CBS news department and the story of the long-running new magazine 60 Minutes.

Jun 17, 1998 · 1 hr 30 min

A biography of the acclaimed sculptor known for his mobiles and large public art pieces.