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  • Happy birthday, Studs and to the Studs Terkel Radio Archive!

    May 16, 2021

    While Studs would have been 109 today, the archive itself is three.

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  • Studs Terkel Radio Archive Offline For Maintenance

    Dec. 20, 2018

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  • The Microphone in the Closet

    The Microphone in the Closet: Studs and LGBTQ Voices

    Jun. 22, 2018

    In celebration of Pride, browse some of Studs' most interesting conversations with LGBTQ voices.

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  • "American soldier with a Vietnamese prisoner"

    Studs and War: A Memorial Day Round-Up

    May 24, 2018

    This Memorial Day, check out some of the profound conversations about war the Studs Terkel Radio Archive has to offer. 

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  • Studs Terkel Archive, 21 Years in the Making, Takes Aim at 'United States of Amnesia'

    May 15, 2018

    It took 21 years and a lot of work to launch Studs Terkel's digital audio treasure trove and, as it turns out, the timing is just right.

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