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  • Calvin (Bud) Trillin

    Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Enough’s Enough (and Other Rules of Life)”

    Nov. 9, 1990
  • Discussing the preservation and restoration of classic films and the Film Center of the Art Institute's presentation of some of these restored films with UCLA Preservation officer, film critic and historian Robert Gitt

    Jul. 19, 1985
  • Interviewing author, film and theater critic Vincent Canby

    Feb. 15, 1979
  • Tribute to Bill Leonard on WFMT

    Jan. 7, 1977
  • Paul Fussell in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Oct. 16, 1996
  • Jules Feiffer discusses his book "The Man in the Ceiling"

    Sep. 28, 1993
  • Interview with Robert Brustein

    Nov. 2, 1994
  • Interviewing with art critic of Time, Alexander Eliot and presenting Spring songs.

    Mar. 21, 1960
  • Tribute to journalist Curtis MacDougall (part 1 of 2) and reading the Nelson Algren story "The Stickman's Laughter" from his novel "Chicago, City on the Make" (part 2 of 2)

    Apr. 23, 1984
  • Studs Terkel presents a performance of "Feiffer's America"

    Apr. 1988
  • Interviewing record producer and jazz critic John Hammond and writer and editor John McDonough

    Jun. 4, 1976
  • Doug Marlette discusses "There's No Business Like Soul Business"

    May. 15, 1987
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