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  • Ivy Compton-Burnett discusses her life and work while Studs is in London, England ; part 1

    1962
  • Barry Commoner

    Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Politics of Energy"

    Jun. 18, 1979
  • Willard Maas and John Dubay discuss experimental films and filmmaking, part 2

    1966
  • German novelist Gunter Grass discusses his books "The Tin Drum" and From the Diary of a Snail"

    Oct. 1, 1973
  • "Come in at the Door" - featuring the writings of Nelson Algren with Studs Terkel ; part 1

    Feb. 20, 1960
  • Sam Levenson talks with Studs Terkel

    1957
  • David McCullough

    David McCullough discusses his book "Mornings on Horseback"

    Aug. 5, 1981
  • Dotson Radar

    Dotson Rader discusses his book "I ain't marchin'anymore" with Studs Terkel

    Feb. 26, 1971
  • Edward W. Said discusses Palestine, history of and struggles in the Middle East

    Oct. 1, 1984
  • Shel Silverstein

    Shel Silverstein discusses his books, children's literature, and art; part 2

    Nov. 20, 1961
  • Tom Wolfe

    Studs Terkel interviews Tom Wolfe ; part 2

    Jul. 26, 1965
  • Arnold Wesker

    Arnold Wesker talks with Studs Terkel ; part 2

    1962
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