Description: Ronald Reagan's State of the Union address on his 74th birthday. In chamber: George Bush, Tip O'Neill, Donald Regan, Howard Baker, George Shultz, David Stockman, Caspar Weinberger, Robert Michel. Joint session sings Happy Birthday to Reagan.
Description: Interview with composer Stephen Albert on contemporary classical music; its acceptance, his success. Pulitzer Prize winning composition “RiverRun.”
Description: Interview with two Boston school bus drivers on grievances. Picketing, chanting drivers on strike, demanding contract. School buses parked side by side behind padlocked chain link fence in Dorchester.
Description: Corporate structure of La Cosa Nostra is illustrated in organizational chart in courtroom drawings. History of hierarchy and supremacy of New England mafia branches. Organized crime.
Description: End of Susan Sontag interview. Discussion of the play Jacques and his Master and Songtag's staging of it, while cutaways are being shot. Stage area. American Repertory Theater.