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Other segments from the episode on April 30, 1990
Teo Macero's Quirky Charm.
Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews "The Best of Teo Macero," a reissue of Macero's so-called "third stream" work from the 50s. It's on Stash records.
Choreographer and Dancer Laura Dean on the "Natural High" of Spinning.
Choreographer and dancer Laura Dean. Her company's performing a two-week retrospective at the Joyce Theater in New York (through May 6).
Why "Twin Peaks" is Doing So Well in the Ratings.
Television critic David Bianculli takes another look at the ABC series "Twin Peaks."
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A Private, Imperfect Beauvoir.
Book critic John Leonard reviews Deirdre Bair's new biography of Simone de Beauvoir.
Bair On de Beauvoir.
Deirdre Bair is known for her biography of playwright Samuel Beckett, "Samuel Beckett: A Biography." She is now the "designated" (not "official") biographer for French feminist and writer Simone de Beauvoir. She recently interviewed de Beauvoir for the first time in Paris, and joins the show to discuss their conversation.
Biographer Deirdre Bair
Her new book is Jung: A Biography. Bair chronicles the life and work of the influential Swiss psychologist, Carl Jung. Bair won the National Book Award for her biography of Samuel Beckett, and she's also written books about the lives of Anais Nin and Simone de Beauvoir.