Salisbury's clearly well-informed and knows how to ask a question without probing or catering to Thompson. Thompson is home at ease in his snow-covered Aspen ha

Salisbury's clearly well-informed and knows how to ask a question without probing or catering to Thompson. Thompson is home at ease in his snow-covered Aspen hamlet. They're both journalists/writers with a mutual respect for one another and the craft. And the medium in that era was often there to capture a record of the proceedings, not to generate a product of it. It's not a lost art per se, but having all the great interview ingredients from what's on display in this video sure seem to be rare.