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Journalists

  • Lois Wille discusses her book "Forever Open, Clear and Free: The Struggle for Chicago's Lakefront"

    Apr. 18, 1972
  • Elizabeth Drew discusses her book, "Senator," about U.S. Senator John C. Culver

    Jun. 1, 1979
  • James M. Cameron discusses his book "Here Is Your Enemy"

    1966
  • Helen Vlachos discusses her career and her book "House Arrest"

    1970
  • Michael H. Brown discusses his book "Laying Waste"

    May. 16, 1980
  • Jean Shepherd discusses his career ; part 1

    Aug. 9, 1962
  • A conversation with Shana Alexander

    Nov. 30, 1976
  • Talking about Chicago's night life, with Rick Kogan

    Dec. 11, 1979
  • Ellen Goodman and Betty Friedan discuss the women's movement and feminism

    Oct. 15, 1981
  • Dieter Lattman discusses division between intellectuals and the general public and touches on the German general public and the Nazi situation prior to WWII ; part 2

    Mar. 1, 1967
  • Soviet intellectuals discuss Soviet arts and culture

    May. 28, 1962
  • Irwin Silber discusses music from the Civil War and his book “Songs of the Civil War” ; part 2 ; followed by Abdullah Ariff discussing Malayan culture

    Jul. 1, 1960
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