J. B. Priestley in the Theater of Time Jesse Matz (bio) At 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, 1963, J. B. Priestley appeared on Monitor, the BBC's fortnightly arts program, to discuss a work in progress. It was Man and Time (1964), his "personal essay exploring the eternal riddle," which surveys ways time has been reckoned throughout history, time's challenges to philosophy, science, and the arts,...