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Theology, Religion, Religious Organizations
  • Father Daniel Berrigan discusses his life

    Jun. 1, 1972

    Fr. Daniel Berrigan speaks about his early life, and relationship with his family, on his becoming a priest, and on being an anti-Vietnam War activist.

  • Hendaseyd Buchanan and Miss Dillon discuss life in London, England and Scotland, bookshops, and book selling; part 1

    1962

    Interviewing booksellers Hendaseyd Buchanan and Miss Dillon while Studs was in England. They discuss life in London, England and Scotland, their bookshops, and book selling.

  • Joel R. Connally and Howard J. Dooley discuss their book "Hesburgh's Notre Dame: Triumph in Transition"

    Dec. 18, 1972

    Authors and Notre Dame alumni Joel R. Connally and Howard J. Dooley discuss their biography of former University of Notre Dame president Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, titled "Hesburgh's Notre Dame: Triumph in Transition."

  • Excerpts from the Division Street recordings Oral Histories, regarding race, religion and humanity

    1970

    Studs presents excerpts from the Division Street recordings, regarding race, religion and humanity.

  • Interview with Father John O'Brien

    1969

    Father John O'Brien discusses Humanae Vitae. Includes an interview of a nameless Catholic mother.

  • Interview with Eustace Haydon

    1968

    [This program and its second half are almost identical to 1918316-3-1, but these two programs include a conversation around turning the tape over.]

  • Interview with Eustace Haydon

    1969

    Interviewing theologian Eustace Haydon. [Almost identical to 1925865-3-1 and -3-2 except this recording is missing the conversation about turning the tape over.]

  • Milton Mayer discusses Quakerism and the impact they have had on society

    Dec. 27, 1974

    Milton Mayer, journalist and educator, talks with Studs about Quakerism. They talk about how religion relates to society in the times of change. Mr Mayer describes an exchange with a gentleman who asked what is a Quaker. The man had been an SS officer who told Mr Mayer his story. The man had been touched by the anonymous generosity of the Quakers many years before. Mr Mayer speaks of A. J. Musty, clergyman and political activist as his mentor and friend, and the things he learned from him.

  • Jack Nelson discusses his book "Hunger for Justice: The Politics of Food and Faith"

    Jan. 31, 1980

    Discussing the book, "Hunger for Justice: The Politics of Food and Faith," and interviewing the author Jack Nelson.

  • William Stringfellow discusses the book "The Christian Ethic"

    Nov. 8, 1973

    William Stringfellow discusses the book "The Christian Ethic." Includes passages from the book.

  • Mary Lou Williams

    Mary Lou Williams and her manager Father Peter O'Brien discuss Williams' career

    Sep. 15, 1978

    Studs Terkel interviews Mary Lou Williams and her manager, Father Peter O'Brien. They discuss music, musicians, and instruments. Some clips of piano music playing at the end.

  • Robert Short

    Interview with Robert Short

    Feb. 10, 1969

    Discussing the book "Parables of Peanuts

  • Isaac B. Singer

    Isaac Bashevis Singer talks with Studs Terkel

    Nov. 18, 1964

    Yiddish author Isaac Bashevis Singer discusses his collection of short stories, "Short Friday," as well as his writing style and spiritual influences.

  • Arthur Charles Clarke

    Arthur Charles Clarke discusses science fiction

    Jan. 27, 1959

    Arthur Charles Clarke discusses science fiction and his books "Childhood's End", "Prelude to Space", and "the Deep Range".

  • John Lahr discusses his book "Autograph Hound"

    Mar. 22, 1973

    John Lahr discusses celebrities, the media, and his book "Autograph Hound". Includes Studs Terkel and John Lahr reading from Lahr's book "Autograph Hound".

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