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Government

  • Richard J. Daley

    Studs Terkel discusses contemporary Chicago politics with Dick Simpson and Mike Royko

    Jul. 22, 1971
  • Pablo Picasso

    Studs Terkel comments and presents Picasso unveiling ceremony

    Aug. 15, 1967
  • Robert Caro

    Robert Caro reads from and discusses his book "The Years of Lyndon Johnson"

    Dec. 9, 1982
  • Daniel Ellsberg

    Eqbal Ahmad, Daniel Ellsberg, Anthony Lukas and Anthony Russo talk with Studs Terkel ; part 1

    Jun. 9, 1972
  • Daniel Ellsberg

    Eqbal Ahmad, Daniel Ellsberg, Anthony Lukas and Anthony Russo talk with Studs Terkel ; part 2

    Jun. 9, 1972
  • Jules Feiffer

    Jules Feiffer discusses his book "Feiffer on Nixon"

    Nov. 10, 1974
  • Stratford-upon-Avon

    Studs Terkel discusses the changing role accents play on class distinctions in England with guests in the parlor of the Mayor in Stratford-upon-Avon ; part 2

    1962
  • Joseph Collins discusses the book "Food First"

    Oct. 28, 1977
  • Daniel Ellsberg

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

    Jun. 9, 1972
  • Norman Thomas

    Interview with Norman Thomas - part 1

    Dec. 30, 1964
  • Roger Wilkins discusses his book "A Man's Life"

    Aug. 30, 1982
  • Studs Terkel comments and presents Fiesta: a Chicago Happening ; part 1

    Aug. 23, 1969
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