Episode 361: Ken Burns

Published: Sept. 25, 2019, 5:42 p.m.

b"Ken Burns is a documentary filmmaker whose work includes The Vietnam War, Baseball, and The Central Park Five. His new series is Country Music. \\n\\n\\u201cHistory, which seems to most people safe \\u2014 it isn\\u2019t. I think the future is pretty safe, it\\u2019s the past that\\u2019s so terrifying and malleable.\\u201d\\n\\nThanks to Mailchimp, Vistaprint, and Pitt Writers for sponsoring this week's episode.\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n@KenBurns\\n\\n\\nkenburns.com\\n\\n\\n[01:08] The Vietnam War (2017)\\n\\n\\n[01:12] Country Music (2019)\\n\\n\\n[04:58] Salesman (1969)\\n\\n\\n[09:04] Jazz (2001)\\n\\n\\n[13:45] The Civil War (1990)\\n\\n\\n[13:48] Baseball (1994)\\n\\n\\n[13:55] The War (miniseries \\u2022 2007)\\n\\n\\n[13:57] The National Parks (2009)\\n\\n\\n[14:00] The Roosevelts (2014)\\n\\n\\n[44:49] Odd Man Out (1947)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"