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  • Discussing South Africa with Professor Barbara Masakela

    Apr. 11, 1990

    Program includes an excerpt of a 1963 interview with Chief Albert Luthuli, President-General of the African National Congress and winner of the 1960 Nobel Peace Prize.

  • Discussing South Africa with exiled South African Anglican priest and African National Congress activist Rev. Michael Lapsley

    Nov. 1, 1991
  • Discussing South Africa and interviewing Nadine Gordimer ; part 2

    Feb. 1963
  • Discussing South Africa and interviewing Nadine Gordimer ; part 1

    Feb. 1, 1963
  • Discussing Shakespeare and Tom Stoppard with Bob Benedetti and Nick Rudall

    Jun. 19, 1979

    Studs talks with the actors about the Court Theatre's productions of Shakespeare's Hamlet and Stoppard's Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead. Program includes some dramatic readings from the plays.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Discussing segregationist songs from Biloxi, Mississippi and interviewing John Martin

    1960
  • Discussing Samuel Beckett's play "Waiting for Godot; Tragicomedy in 2 Acts," with Alan Schneider

    1970

    Schneider directed the U.S. premiere of "Waiting for Godot" and was a close friend of Beckett's.

  • Discussing Saint Augustine with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills : part 1

    Sep. 5, 1997
  • Discussing Russian poet and author Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin with Irwin Weil, Northwestern University professor of Slavic languages and literatures

    Mar. 24, 1984
  • Jerry Garcia

    Discussing rock music and pop culture and interviewing member of the Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia assisted by Abe Peck

    Dec. 6, 1979
  • Discussing reductions in U.S. military spending with authors and activists Admiral Eugene Carroll (U.S. retired) and Lawrence Korb

    Jul. 28, 1995
  • Discussing red-lining with C.A.P. panel; Hazel Montgomery, Bernie Willow, Stanley Nappolomi

    Jan. 14, 1975

    As members of CAP (Citizens Action Program), Bernie Willow, Hazel Montgomery and Stanley Nappolomi all have their questions and concerns about the communities in which they reside and who gave the banks the right to determine which neighborhoods and communities are deteriorating. An outspoken, almost militant member, Bernie Willow, points out that the charters of savings and loans institutions was to loan money out so people could reside in the neighborhoods. Many of the establishments, Willow says, have dropped the word “Loan” from the businesses.

  • Discussing rape as a weapon of war with Vivian Stromberg, Vera Litricin, Durda Knesevic, Sofija Sarich and Mirna Cunningham

    Mar. 25, 1993

    These five women are from Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, and Nicaragua.

  • Discussing radiation and interviewing Dr. Sheldon Burger and Dr. Lauriston Taylor ; part 2

    Nov. 19, 1963

    Dr. Burger is the Associate Director of Research at Evanston Hospital and Dr. Lauriston Taylor, Associate Director of National Bureau of Standards.

  • Discussing radiation and interviewing Dr. Sheldon Burger and Dr. Lauriston Taylor ; part 1

    Nov. 19, 1963

    Dr. Burger is the Associate Director of Research at Evanston Hospital and Dr. Lauriston Taylor, Associate Director of National Bureau of Standards.

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