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Authors/Writers

  • A conversation with John and Karen Hess

    Mar. 10, 1977
  • A conversation with Nora Ephron

    May. 6, 1983
  • Discussing Shakespeare and Tom Stoppard with Bob Benedetti and Nick Rudall

    Jun. 19, 1979
  • A conversation with Gay Talese

    Mar. 4, 1992
  • Talking about A Streetcar Named Desire, with Jackie Taylor

    Mar. 23, 1987
  • James Baldwin

    James Baldwin discusses his book "Another Country" and his travels through Africa

    Sep. 29, 1962
  • William Brashler talks about his book "Bingo Long's Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings"

    Dec. 10, 1973
  • Jean Cau

    Jean Cau discusses his book "La pitié de Dieu" ; part 1

    Nov. 1, 1962
  • Studs Terkel discusses journalism and mass media with Norman Corwin

    1968
  • Frank Elli

    Frank Elli discusses his time as a prisoner and his novel "The Riot"

    1968
  • Jill Johnston

    Jill Johnston discusses her book "Lesbian Nation: The Feminist Solution"

    Jun. 29, 1973
  • Robert Kotlowitz

    Novelist Robert Kotlowitz reads from and discusses his book "The Boardwalk"

    Feb. 3, 1977
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