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Authors/Writers

  • Interviewing author and historian Sydney Lewis

    Dec. 8, 1997
  • Discussing the book "My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, & His Conscience" with Rian Malan

    Mar. 5, 1991
  • Interviewing Helene Rozenberg

    Jun. 13, 1977
  • Wallace Shawn

    Wallace Shawn discusses his play “The Designated Mourner”

    Mar. 21, 1997
  • Interviewing Louis Untermeyer: the library of great American writing ; part 1

    Nov. 22, 1960
  • Jimmy Breslin

    Interview with Jimmy Breslin

    Nov. 27, 1991
  • John Henry Faulk in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Feb. 20, 1976
  • Mike Troccoli in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jul. 12, 1990
  • Discussing the book "The Next Left: The History of a Future" with the author Michael Harrington

    Feb. 20, 1987
  • Discussing the book "Half the Way Home: A Memoir of Father and Son" with Adam Hochschild

    Jun. 26, 1986
  • Discussing the book "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" with photographer John Brooks, and the book's authors and subjects LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman

    Jun. 27, 1997
  • Discussing the book "Arctic Dreams: Imagination and Desire In a Northern Landscape" with the Barry Lopez

    Mar. 11, 1986
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