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  • William Ury discusses his book "Getting to yes"

    Oct. 13, 1981

    Discussing the book "Getting to yes: negotiating agreement without giving in" with William Ury.

  • Maud Russell social worker, educator, and writer, discusses U.S./China relations

    Jun. 1, 1976

    Ms. Russell was a social worker with the YWCA in China from 1917-1943, and the executive director of the Committee for a Democratic Far Eastern Policy from 1946-1952. Ms Russell speaks of her time and work in China, about U.S./China relations and the cultural revolution taking place in China. Includes excerpt of Joshua Horn talking about a worker who got burned while working at a steel factory in China. He speaks of the outpouring help for the man from the community of Shanghi.(1934055-3-1)

  • Interview with Dr. Robert Coles

    Jun. 2, 1978

    Interviewing author and child psychiatrist Dr. Robert Coles.

  • Interview with Dr. Robert Coles

    Apr. 22, 1986

    Discussing the book "The Political Life of Children" (published by Atlantic Monthly Press) with the author, child psychiatrist Dr. Robert Coles.

  • Interview with Dr. Robert Coles

    Dec. 20, 1990

    Discussing the book "The Spiritual Life of Children" (published by Houghton Mifflin) with the author, child psychiatrist Dr. Robert Coles.

  • Gordon Zahn talks with Studs Terkel ; part 2

    Jan. 15, 1965

    Discussing the book "Solitary Witness" and interviewing the author Gordon Zahn (part 2). This interview is done in two parts.

  • Gordon Zahn talks with Studs Terkel ; part 1

    Jan. 15, 1965

    Discussing the book "Solitary Witness" and interviewing the author Gordon Zahn. This interview is done in two parts.

  • Gordon Zahn talks with Studs Terkel

    1970

    Terkel interviews Gordon Zahn about war and peace.

  • Frances Moore Lappe in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Oct. 13, 1986

    Discussing the book "World Hunger: Twelve Myths" (published by Grove Press) with author and world hunger policy analyst Frances Moore Lappe.

  • Dr. Eugene Mindel

    Dr Eugene Mindel discusses the book "They Grow in Silence: The Deaf Child and His Family"

    1970

    Dr. Eugene Mindel, child psychologist and author, discusses his book, "They Grow in Silence: The Deaf Child and His Family,". Dr. Mindel and Studs talk about deaf children and how they learn to communicate without the ability to hear or speak. Studs reads an excerpt from the book about a deaf person feeling locked into themselves. Studs and Dr. Mindel talk about the the book "In this sign" by Joanne Greenberg a novel that portrays the isolation and loneliness of the deaf couple and the struggle of their hearing daughter.

  • Discussing the book "What About the Russians - and Nuclear War?" with Roger C. Molander

    1980
  • Discussing the book "The Seduction of Madness: Revolutionary Insights into the World of Psychosis and a Compassionate Approach to Recovery at Home" with the author Dr. Edward Podvoll

    Sep. 13, 1990
  • Discussing the book "The Next Left: The History of a Future" with the author Michael Harrington

    Feb. 20, 1987
  • Discussing the book "The New Tyranny: How Nuclear Power Enslaves Us" with author Robert Jungk

    Jun. 13, 1979
  • Discussing the book "The New American Poverty," with the author Michael Harrington

    May. 1, 1984
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