Profile; Interview with Olin Robison : Interview with Chris Bohjalian
Description:
Three episodes of the series Profile. The first episode is an interview with author Chris Bohjalian. He talks about his research and writing process, as well as his novels Midwives, The Buffalo Soldier, and Trans-Sister Radio. The second episode is an interview with historians Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith. They discuss their research into minority populations during the westward expansion and their roles as chief historical consultants for PBS's Frontier House. The episode airs some video of the historians visiting the site of the Frontier House homesteads in Montana. The third episode is an interview with Olin Robison, former president of Middlebury College and president of Salzburg Seminar. He talks about his early government work and current global issues, including the terrorist attacks of September 11 and foreign aid. In Progress: This content contains multiple assets, which, when time and resources permit, we will edit into separate files and create new records for each. Profile is a local talk show that features in-depth conversations with authors, musicians, playwrights, and other cultural icons.
