KPBS has a planned power outage, due to set up of our new backup generator, scheduled for Saturday, May 18th from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., impacting our live stream, FM and TV.

Joseph Campbell And The Power Of Myth With Bill Moyers

Airs Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 11 a.m. on KPBS TV

The late Joseph Campbell, author, teacher, lecturer and great storyteller.

Credit: Courtesy of PBS

Above: The late Joseph Campbell, author, teacher, lecturer and great storyteller.

Friday, March 2, 2012

When Bill Moyers sat across from Joseph Campbell a quarter-century ago to begin a series of conversations that would continue over two summers, neither of them could anticipate the extraordinary impact of their collaboration.

Give at the $150 membership level and receive the 2-DVD set of "Joseph Campbell & The Power Of Myth With Bill Moyers." This gift also includes enrollment in the myKPBS Savers Club plus additional online access to more than 130,000 merchant offers and printable coupons, as well as a KPBS License Plate Frame (if you're a new member).

Above: Give at the $150 membership level and receive the 2-DVD set of "Joseph Campbell & The Power Of Myth With Bill Moyers." This gift also includes enrollment in the myKPBS Savers Club plus additional online access to more than 130,000 merchant offers and printable coupons, as well as a KPBS License Plate Frame (if you're a new member).

When "Joseph Campbell & The Power Of Myth With Bill Moyers" was originally broadcast on PBS, it fired the imagination and intellect of millions. Now updated, the series is a vibrant collection of exceptional insights by a great storyteller, teacher and lecturer.

In lively, expansive dialogues, the two men discuss how myths are clues to the spiritual core of human nature and open vistas into the human experience across the ages, revealing our innermost dreams and aspirations for self-fulfillment, social collaboration and the possibility of transcendence.

Joseph Campbell Foundation is on Facebook.

This program is part of our TV Membership Campaign. Support quality programming you depend on from KPBS. Join or renew today!

Video

Preview: Joseph Campbell & The Power Of Myth With Bill Moyers

Your browser does not support this object. Content can be viewed at actual source page: http://video.kpbs.org/video/2201676017

Watch Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth with Bill Moyers Promo on PBS. See more from pbs.

Above: Bill Moyers talks with Joseph Campbell about the power of myth.

Forgot your password?

Become a member and save

© 2013 KPBS