Videos
In our role as cultural presenters, the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center offers a variety of events that are open to the public and the Boston University community. Many of the videos on this page are recordings on these lectures and talks. Also featured are interviews with some of our notable collectees.
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![]() 10/5/2012 Author Joan Parker talks about the inspiration for, and creation of, "Hawk," her husband Robert B. Parker’s beloved Spenser for Hire character. Running Time: 2:50. 10/4/2012 Distinguished journalist, producer, correspondent and author Hedrick Smith talks about his latest book Who Stole the American Dream?, which is an account of how, over the past four decades, the American Dream has been dismantled and how it might be restored. Running Time: 48:43. 4/26/2012 Best-selling author and award-winning journalist Pete Hamill talks about his life and career. Running Time: 1:13:05. ![]() 4/26/2012 Journalist Pete Hamill reflects on Jackie Robinson, Robert Kennedy's 1968 campaign, immigration, and the Dodgers' move from Brooklyn. Running Time: 11:50. |