Audio and Video Recordings of David Bohm
On some recordings held at the Krishnamurti Archive Bohm is present silently or offers only an occasional remark; we omit those. Phone call recordings are also not listed.
Audio Recordings
Learning Is without Accumulation (1964) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti and others
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Thought, Stillness and Time (1965) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti and others
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
David Bohm in Conversation with U. G. Krishnamurti (1968) [Free]
- With
- U. G. Krishnamurti
Physics and Beyond (c. 1970) [Free]
- Interviewed by
- F. David Peat
- Produced by
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Note: Bohm’s interview is in programs 6, 7, and 12. It was later adapted as a chapter in A Question of Physics.
On Intelligence (1972) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: An edited version of this dialogue was published in The Awakening of Intelligence (1973). A transcript is available.
Can the Brain Look at Itself and Not Create the Observer? (1973) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
The Place of Knowledge in the Transformation of Man and Society (1974) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti and others
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Truth, Actuality, and the Limits of Thought (1975) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: Portions of dialogues 1, 3, and 6 appeared as the first three chapters in Truth and Actuality (1978). Dialogues 2, 4, 5, 8, and 9 were published in The Limits of Thought (1999).
The Transformation of Man (1976) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti and David Shainberg
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: Transcripts are available: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; an introduction is also transcribed. The series was published in abridged form as the first part of The Wholeness of Life (1978). See also the video version.
What Is Preventing Change? (1977) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti, Asit Chandmal, and P. Krishna
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: An excerpt from this discussion was published in the June 1991 issue of The Mountain Path.
Can Humanity Change? (1978) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti, Walpola Rahula, Irmgard Schlögl, and G. Narayan
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: Bohm takes part in the first three discussions of the series. Transcripts are available: 1, 2, 3. The whole series was published in Can Humanity Change? (2003). See also the video version.
Conversation: David Bohm and Evelyne Blau (1978) [Free]
- With
- Evelyne Blau and Michael Mendizza
Note: An edited transcript can be found in Blau’s Krishnamurti: 100 Years.
David Bohm’s Interview (1979) [Free]
- Interviewed by
- Martin J. Sherwin
- Produced by
- Atomic Heritage Foundation
Note: A transcript is available.
The Ending of Time (1980) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: Transcripts are available: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15. The last seven dialogues are also available on video. The first edition of the book published under the same title did not include dialogues 11 and 12, which appeared in print later in The Limits of Thought.
Stepping Out of the Stream of Consciousness (1980) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti, Asit Chandmal, and others
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Knowledge and Insight (1981)
Note: This is a recording of an informal talk given in Santa Monica. An essay based on the talk is available.
Computers, Thought and Insight (1981) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti and Asit Chandmal
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: An edited transcript was published in Questioning Krishnamurti (1996) under the title “Is the Brain Different from a Computer?”
The Crisis in Human Consciousness (1981) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti, Kenneth Rexroth, David Shainberg, and others
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
A Feeling for Something Sacred (1981) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Interview of David Bohm by Lillian Hoddeson (1981)
- Interviewed by
- Lillian Hoddeson
- Produced by
- American Institute of Physics
- Held at
- Niels Bohr Library & Archives
Note: A transcript and a short excerpt are available.
Discussions with Oak Grove School Staff (1982–1986)
- Held at
- Birkbeck Library
The Nature of the Mind (1982) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti, Rupert Sheldrake, and John Hidley
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: Transcripts are available: 1, 2, 3, 4. See also the video version.
La totalité de l’Univers et l’ordre impliqué du monde (1982)
- Interviewed by
- Michel Cazenave
- Produced by
- Radio France
- Held at
- Birkbeck Library
Note: This interview was broadcast in the France Culture series Recherches et pensées contemporaines in two installments. A short excerpt was published in Aurores.
Parts of a Whole (1983)
- Interviewed by
- Michael Toms
- Produced by
- New Dimensions Foundation
The Future of Humanity (1983) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive and Birkbeck Library
Note: Transcripts are available: 1, 2. The series was published as a book. See also the video version.
Jerusalem Talks (1983)
- Held at
- Birkbeck Library
David Bohm & Barry Long (1983) [Free]
- With
- Barry Long
- Produced by
- Barry Long Foundation
Note: Recorded at Long’s home in London. Released in 2023.
Religion and the New Science (1985) [Free]
- Interviewed by
- David Cayley
- Produced by
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Note: Bohm makes an appearance in the second and third parts. A transcript of the program is available.
A New Theory of the Relationship of Mind and Matter (1985) [Free]
Note: Delivered at the Harvard Club of New York City as the first Gardner Murphy Memorial Lecture. Later appeared in print.
Interview of David Bohm by Maurice Wilkins (1986–1987)
- Interviewed by
- Maurice Wilkins
- Produced by
- American Institute of Physics
- Held at
- Niels Bohr Library & Archives
Note: A rough transcript is available.
Ojai Seminars (1986–1992)
- Held at
- Birkbeck Library
Note: The December 1990 seminar was also recorded on video.
Creativity, Natural Philosophy and Science (1987)
- Interviewed by
- Michael Toms
- Produced by
- New Dimensions Foundation
UCLA Talks (1987)
- Held at
- Birkbeck Library
Dialogue Weekend (1988) [Free]
The Limitations of Thought (c. 1990)
- Interviewed by
- Michael Mendizza
- Produced by
- Touch the Future
Note: A transcript is available. There exists an unreleased video version of this interview.
Towards Wholeness (1990)
- Interviewed by
- Michael Toms
- Produced by
- New Dimensions Foundation
Essential Reality (1990)
- Interviewed by
- Michael Toms
- Produced by
- New Dimensions Foundation
Science, Spirituality, and the Present World Crisis (1992) [Free]
Note: In this recording, Bohm presents his paper at the 1992 International Transpersonal Association Conference in Prague.
Video Recordings
The Transformation of Man (1976) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti and David Shainberg
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: See the note on the audio version. Released by Mystic Fire Video on VHS in 1995.
Can Humanity Change? (1978) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti, Walpola Rahula, Irmgard Schlögl, and G. Narayan
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: See the note on the audio version.
The Nature of Things (1979) [Free]
- Interviewed by
- David Suzuki
- Produced by
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Ending of Time (1980) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: See the note on the audio version.
Mind over Matter (1981) [Free]
The Difficulty of Thinking Together (1982)
- With
- J. Krishnamurti and Maurice Wilkins
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: This is one of the conversations recorded for France Culture and broadcast in January 1984. A transcript is available.
The Nature of the Mind (1982) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti, Rupert Sheldrake, and John Hidley
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: See the note on the audio version.
The Conditioned Self (c. 1983) [Free]
- Produced by
- Evelyne Blau
Note: Includes a short clip from The Future of Humanity and fragments from an interview with Michael Mendizza (the interview is partially transcribed). Released in 2020.
The Future of Humanity (1983) [Free]
- With
- J. Krishnamurti
- Produced by
- Krishnamurti Foundation Trust
- Held at
- Krishnamurti Archive
Note: See the note on the audio version. Released by Mystic Fire Video on VHS in 1990.
David Bohm Interviewed by John Cobb (1984) [Free]
- Interviewed by
- John Cobb
- Produced by
- Center for Process Studies
Physics and the Ultimate Significance of Time (1984) [Free]
- Produced by
- Center for Process Studies
Note: This lecture was delivered at the conference that was held in March 1984 in Claremont, California. Bohm’s paper was published later.
Atomic Physics and Reality (c. 1985) [Free]
- Produced by
- Jørlunde Film Denmark
About Time (1985)
- Produced by
- Third Eye Productions
Note: Bohm is featured in the episode “Uncertain Times.” The interview later appeared in print.
An Interview with David Bohm (1989) [Free]
- Interviewed by
- Tor Nørretranders
- Produced by
- Mystic Fire Video
Note: Filmed at the Niels Bohr Institute. Released on VHS in 1994. Annemieke Cloosterman prepared a transcription.
Art Meets Science and Spirituality in a Changing Economy (1989–1990) [Free]
- Produced by
- Mystic Fire Video
Note: Bohm is featured in the first part. He was interviewed on September 1, 1989, and his panel met at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam on September 10, 1990. Released on VHS in 1992.
Bohm Norway Videos (1990) [Free]
- With
- Astrid Brekken, Peter Garrett, and others
Note: These are private recordings made in Oslo on June 13, 1990. Only short clips are available. See the link for transcripts.
On Dialogue Consideration (1990) [Free]
- With
- Peter Garrett
- Held at
- Birkbeck Library
Note: These are private recordings made in Mickleton, Gloucestershire on June 30 and July 1, 1990 for the launch of Peter Senge’s book The Fifth Discipline. Previously sold by the Krishnamurti Foundation of America. See the link for transcripts. Transcripts are also available on the Pari Center website.
“Millennium” Interview (1990) [Free]
Beyond Limits (1990) [Free]
- Interviewed by
- Bill Angelos
- Held at
- Birkbeck Library
Note: This interview, along with a transcript, was published by The Bohm–Krishnamurti Project.
Thought as a System (1990)
- Produced by
- Lee Nichol
- Held at
- Birkbeck Library
Note: An account of this seminar was published in book form. An audio recording exists as well.
Quantum, Theory and Reality (1991) [Free]