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Dick Cavett and his literary lions

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Dick Cavett's talk shows ran on TV when I was too young to catch them, so I'm coming to them through his DVD sets. In the last of the "Rock Icons" DVDs -- the one in which he talks (separately) to Stevie Wonder, George Harrison and Paul Simon -- he gets literary. It was Sept. 5, 1974: The talk-show host, having just published his memoir "Cavett," puts himself in the TV interview seat. Writers … Continue Reading »

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