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  • Discussing the book "It Happened in Our Lifetime: A Memoir in Words and Pictures" with the author, photographer John Phillips

    Aug. 12, 1987
  • Interviewing John H. Spencer

    Jun. 7, 1984
  • Discussing the book "Certain Trumpets: The Call of Leaders" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills

    May. 23, 1994
  • Mark Danner in conversation with Studs Terkel

    May. 11, 1994
  • Discussing the book "Woody Guthrie: A Life," with Joe Klein

    Nov. 17, 1980
  • Discussing the book "Love Life: Stories" with the author Bobbie Ann Mason

    Mar. 29, 1989
  • Jill Nelson discusses her book "Volunteer Slavery"

    Jul. 14, 1993
  • Interviewing Mark Pearlberg, Wolcott, Stanley Kunitz, and Stephen Spender

    Nov. 7, 1989
  • Discussing the book "The Coming Race War In America: A Wake-up Call" with the author, journalist Carl T. Rowan

    Oct. 23, 1996
  • Discussing the book "Poor Boy and a Long Way From Home" with the author, novelist and playwright Jim Sherburne

    Sep. 18, 1984
  • Calvin (Bud) Trillin

    Discussing the book "Remembering Denny" with the author, humorist and poet Calvin Trillin

    May. 4, 1993
  • John Edgar Wideman

    Discussing the book "Brothers and Keepers" with John Wideman

    Feb. 7, 1985
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