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Government

  • Discussing the book "Fire On The Prairie: Chicago's Harold Washington and the Politics of Race" with Gary Rivlin

    Mar. 26, 1992
  • Discussing the book, "Nothin' But Good Times Ahead" with journalist and author Molly Ivins

    Sep. 29, 1993
  • Garry Wills discusses his book "John Wayne's America: The Politics of Celebrity"

    Mar. 10, 1997
  • Dick Simpson discusses neighborhood government system

    Mar. 1, 1979
  • Dr. Erich Fromm discusses humanistic philosophy during the Cold War

    1963
  • Daniel Ellsberg

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

    Jun. 9, 1972
  • Maria Cerda and Dick Simpson discuss Chicago: An Agenda for Change, with a focus on education ; part 3

    Oct. 8, 1974
  • Nicholas Johnson

    Studs Terkel discusses television and advertising with Nicholas Johnson of the FCC

    Apr. 3, 1970
  • Barbara Gaines in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Feb. 6, 1992
  • Sir Roy Shaw

    Sir Roy Shaw discusses the arts

    Oct. 1, 1985
  • Petra Karin Kelly, Gert Bastian in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jan. 19, 1985
  • Tim Pat Coogan discusses his book "The IRA: A History"

    Dec. 1, 1993
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