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Authors/Writers

  • Joan Chase discusses her book "During the Reign of the Queen of Persia: a Novel"

    Feb. 1, 1984
  • Will D. Campbell discusses his book "Providence"

    Aug. 26, 1992
  • Dalton Trumbo reads from and discusses his book "Additional Dialogue ; part 1

    Nov. 27, 1970
  • Interview with Dr. Helen Caldicott

    Mar. 8, 1984
  • Carolyn Forche in conversation with Studs Terkel

    May. 12, 1994
  • Discussing the Remains Theatre Ensemble's production of the play, "Speed-the-Plow," with playwright David Mamet, director Joel Schumacher, and actors Bill Petersen, and D. W. Moffett

    Feb. 20, 1989
  • Discussing the book "Alma Mahler, Muse to Genius: From Fin-de-Siecle Vienna to Hollywood's Heyday" with the author, biographer and music critic Karen Monson

    Jan. 12, 1984
  • Dr. Benjamin Spock

    Dr. Benjamin Spock and Dr. Michael B. Rothenberg discuss the 40th anniversary of the book “Baby and Child Care”

    Mar. 11, 1985
  • Discussing the book "When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor" with the author, sociologist William Julius Wilson

    Oct. 3, 1996
  • Interview with Roger Bruns

    Mar. 30, 1987
  • Fred Gardaphe discusses his book "Italian Signs, American Streets"

    Jan. 29, 1997
  • Discussing the book "Hot Man: The Life of Art Hodes" with jazz pianist Art Hodes and author Chad Hansen

    Nov. 12, 1992
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