"So I had a lot to learn and we have big decisions to make," he continued, in a conversation that went on for more than an hour.
Insight into his films, his enormous respect and love of the theater, and legendary intelligence and wit will continue in a conversation with his biographer, Kenneth L. Geist, a member of The National Board of Review.
Our first meeting, in the late summer of 1999, began at the Likud Party headquarters in Tel Aviv and continued in a daylong conversation at his home, Sycamore Ranch, a thousand-acre farm in the western Negev.
If a request comes by phone, the conversation continues in an email.
And -- you know, one of the things that I'd like to see is -- that a conversation continue in a respectful way," he told Robin Roberts at the time.
Dr Corkin reports that there was no change in his facial expression, his conversation continued in a matter-of-fact tone and he did not seem upset though this could have been because of the damage done to his amygdalas, brain structures that are important for processing emotion.
The conversation will continue in a live chat on Monday at 3 p.m. Eastern Time with Elizabeth Weil, who will be answering questions on the New York Times Facebook page.
The podcast continues with a conversation about violence in school-related contexts.
John, is there even any point in continuing a conversation with a person like this?
