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  • Jamie Gilson discusses her children's book "Harvey the beer can king"

    May. 22, 1978
  • Alger Hiss

    Tony Hiss discusses his book "Laughing Last"

    Mar. 14, 1977
  • Susan Brownmiller discusses her book "Against Our Will"

    Oct. 23, 1975
  • James Baldwin

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

    Sep. 29, 1962
  • Jean Cau

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

    Nov. 1, 1962
  • Frank Elli

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

    1968
  • Robert Kotlowitz

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

    Feb. 3, 1977
  • Marilyn Turkovich, Dennis Brutus, Joe Elder, Daphne Maijorca and Nieus Ingren

    A panel of academics discuss education

    Jun. 18, 1982
  • Laurie Abraham

    Laurie Abraham reads from and discusses her book "Mama Might Be Better Off Dead"

    Oct. 1, 1993
  • Interview with Margarite Ekstrom and Per Wastberg

    1973
  • Mortimer Adler

    Discussing the book "Six great ideas" with the author Mortimer Adler

    Sep. 17, 1981
  • Daniel Ellsberg

    Eqbal Ahmad, Daniel Ellsberg, Anthony Lukas and Anthony Russo talk with Studs Terkel ; part 3

    Jun. 9, 1972
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