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  • Sydney Lewis reads from and discusses her book "Hospital"

    Jan. 31, 1995
  • Discussing the book "The Coming White Minority: California's Eruptions and America's Future" professor Dale Maharidge.

    Apr. 16, 1997
  • Discussing the book "Dorothea Lange: A Photographer's Life" (published by Farrar Straus Giroux) with the author, non-fiction writer Milton Meltzer.

    Aug. 8, 1978
  • Discussing the book "The Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton" with author Michael Mott

    Dec. 3, 1984
  • Interviewing journalist, television critic and novelist Ron Powers

    Jun. 12, 1989
  • Interviewing Austrian actor, director and screenwriter Maximilian Schell

    Sep. 21, 1992
  • Interviewing with and listening to a performance of "Playsong" by Jackie Taylor; playwright, actress, and Artistic Director of the Black Ensemble Theater

    Aug. 28, 1985
  • Discussing the book "The New American Ghetto" with the author, photographer Camilo Jose Vergara

    Dec. 27, 1995
  • Discussing Steppenwolf Theatre's production of Chekhov's play, "Three Sisters," with the play's translator, playwright Lanford Wilson, and director Austin Pendleton

    Dec. 4, 1984
  • Discussing the book "Passage to Ararat"

    Oct. 31, 1975
  • Discussing "The Silver Bears" and interviewing Paul Erdman

    Aug. 20, 1974
  • Harrison Salisbury discusses his book "The Long March"

    Oct. 15, 1985
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