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Journalists

  • Interview with Lisa Hobbs

    1968
  • Discussing the book "Playing God: Genetic Engineering and the Manipulation of Life," with the English journalist and author June Goodfield

    Sep. 23, 1977
  • Discussing the book, "Before the Mayflower," with Lerone Bennett, Jr. ; part 2

    1964
  • 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
  • Werner Burkhardt

    Werner Burkhardt German jazz critic and translator speaks with Studs in Hamburg, Germany.

    Mar. 1, 1967
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