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Discussing and listening to African-American music with Eileen Southern, musicologist and Harvard University Professor of African-American Studies
Jun. 1, 1985
Discussing and debunking welfare myths with Wilma Green; Lynda Wright, Bottomless Closet board member; Doug Dobmeyer, head of the Illinois Public Welfare Coalition; Margaret Welsh; and journalist Henry De Zutter
Jun. 22, 1989
Discussing Amnesty International and interviewing Rose Styron
Feb. 9, 1976
Discussing American political campaigns and conventions with Ralph Martin
May. 18, 1964
The author of Ballots and Bandwagons gives an overview of many of the presidential campaigns and conventions of the first half of the 20th century.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 
Discussing American foreign policy and practices with American Catholic missionary Father James Sinnott
Nov. 22, 1983
Discussing agribusiness with photographer George Ballis
Apr. 16, 1979
Discussing a trip to the Soviet Union with Sharon Tennison and Barbara Rinnan of The Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI)
Feb. 1, 1985
CCI maintains citizen-to-citizen networks between the US and the USSR in an attempt to empower ordinary citizens to take responsibility.
Discussing a rebuttal to editorials opposing the nuclear arms freeze
Oct. 27, 1982
Presenting a rebuttal to editorials opposing the nuclear arms freeze with Dr. Jack Geiger, Dr. George Kistiakowsky, Dr. Herbert (Peter) Schoville and Dr. Kosta Tsipis of MIT.
Discussing a production of the play, "Never Come Morning", with playwright Paul Peditto and cast members Jennifer Markowitz, Andy Hawks and Lara Phillips
Sep. 19, 1994
Adapted by Peditto, the play, "Never Come Morning", is based on the Nelson Algren novel of the same title, a story about a man working his way out of a low-income neighborhood in Chicago. The cast discusses their familiarity with Algren’s work and how they found their way into this production. Studs and the cast of this production read through several of the scenes from the play. This program includes clips of interviews and performances of Nelson Algren that capture his storytelling abilities.
Discussing a production of the play, "Conversations with an Irish Rascal"
1997
a musical biography of Irish patriot and author Brendan Behan, with actors Glenn Allen Pruett and Mary Callaghan Lynch, and musician Neil Woodward.
Discussing a performance of "Frankie and Johnny," with Ruth Page and Joseph Holmes
May. 14, 1984
Page created a folk ballet of this archetypal story of murder, jealousy and revenge in 1938, and Holmes adapted Page's ballet into a dance piece.
Discussing a collection of poems "Voices From The Ho Chi Minh Trail: Poetry of America and Vietnam, 1965-1993" the author, poet Larry Rottmann and novelist Larry Heinemann
Mar. 24, 1994
Both Rottmann and Heinemann are Vietnam veterans.
Discussing a book-in-progress "140 Years of Opera in Chicago," with former Chicago Sun-Times music critic and author Robert Marsh
Dec. 7, 1994
Discussing "With grief acquainted" with Stanford Williamson ; part 2
Sep. 1964
Discussing "With grief acquainted" with Stanford Williamson ; part 1
Sep. 1964

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Discussing and listening to African-American music with Eileen Southern, musicologist and Harvard University Professor of African-American Studies

Discussing and debunking welfare myths with Wilma Green; Lynda Wright, Bottomless Closet board member; Doug Dobmeyer, head of the Illinois Public Welfare Coalition; Margaret Welsh; and journalist Henry De Zutter

Discussing Amnesty International and interviewing Rose Styron

Discussing American political campaigns and conventions with Ralph Martin

Discussing American foreign policy and practices with American Catholic missionary Father James Sinnott

Discussing agribusiness with photographer George Ballis

Discussing a trip to the Soviet Union with Sharon Tennison and Barbara Rinnan of The Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI)

Discussing a rebuttal to editorials opposing the nuclear arms freeze

Discussing a production of the play, "Never Come Morning", with playwright Paul Peditto and cast members Jennifer Markowitz, Andy Hawks and Lara Phillips

Discussing a production of the play, "Conversations with an Irish Rascal"

Discussing a performance of "Frankie and Johnny," with Ruth Page and Joseph Holmes

Discussing a collection of poems "Voices From The Ho Chi Minh Trail: Poetry of America and Vietnam, 1965-1993" the author, poet Larry Rottmann and novelist Larry Heinemann

Discussing a book-in-progress "140 Years of Opera in Chicago," with former Chicago Sun-Times music critic and author Robert Marsh

Discussing "With grief acquainted" with Stanford Williamson ; part 2

Discussing "With grief acquainted" with Stanford Williamson ; part 1

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