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  • Lawrence Cohn discusses his book Nothing But the Blues: The Music and Musicians

    Dec. 20, 1993
  • Alan Lomax discusses collecting international folk music ; part 2

    Jun. 30, 1959
  • John Henry Faulk discusses politics and storytelling

    1980
  • Discussing the books written by Nat Hentoff for young people

    Apr. 28, 1982
  • John Jacob Niles talks with Studs Terkel

    Nov. 13, 1964
  • Interviewing Elizabeth Stone

    Apr. 14, 1988
  • John F. Kennedy

    Daniel Boorstin discuses his book "The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America"

    1960
  • Edward W. Said discusses Palestine, history of and struggles in the Middle East

    Oct. 1, 1984
  • Carl Condit, Richard Nickel and Ben Weese

    Studs Terkel discusses the history of Chicago architecture and its future with Carl Condit, Richard Nickel, and Ben Weese

    1957
  • Jonathan Wordsworth discusses William Wordsworth

    Oct. 4, 1982
  • Discussing the book "William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape" with author, art historian Peter Hales

    Aug. 18, 1988
  • Interview with Paul Fussell

    Oct. 23, 1989
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