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Journalism & Broadcasting Working, Labor, Economy
  • Terkel comments and Ronald Blythe reads Report from an English village ; part 2

    Sep. 19, 1986

    Reading "Report from an English Village" and interviewing the author Ronald Blythe while Studs was in London.

  • Terkel comments and Ronald Blythe reads Report from an English village ; part 1

    1968

    Reading "Report from an English Village" and interviewing the author Ronald Blythe while Studs was in London.

  • Fred J. Cook

    Studs Terkel discusses investigative journalism with author Fred J. Cook

    May. 13, 1966

    Studs and investigative journalist Fred J. Cook discuss Cook's book "The Corrupted Land: The Social Morality of Modern Americans" (Macmillan, 1966). The main topics of conversation are social morality and the corruption of the American business ethic. Terkel and Cook discuss unsung heroes, television quiz scandals,

  • Sebastiao Salgado

    Sebastiao Salgado discusses the book "Workers: An Archaeology of the Industrial Age"

    Sep. 27, 1993

    Sebastiao Salgado, a Brazilian documentary photographer and photojournalist, converses with Studs about his book "Workers: An Archaeology of the Industrial Age". Mr. Salgado shares stories with Studs of the people he has photographed, and the things he has learned about the perseverance of human nature. Several songs are interspersed;

  • Peter Lyon

    Peter Lyon discusses the book "Success Story: The Life and Times of S. S. McClure"

    Aug. 1, 1967

    Peter Lyon discusses the book "Success Story: The Life and Times of S. S. McClure." Includes recitation of "Immortality" by William Jennings Bryan.

  • Pat Watters discusses his book "Angry Middle-Aged Man"

    Jan. 13, 1977

    Discussing the book "Angry middle-aged man" with Pat Watters.

  • Marya Mannes discusses book "But Will It Sell?" ; part 2

    Dec. 1, 1964

    Marya Mannes discusses her book But Will It Sell?, published in 1964. Mannes talks about American life and consumerism.

  • Marya Mannes discusses book "But Will It Sell?" ; part 1

    Dec. 1, 1964

    Marya Mannes talks about her book But Will It Sell?, published in 1964. Mannes talks about American life and consumerism.

  • Marya Mannes discusses book "But Will It Sell?" ; part 3

    Dec. 1, 1964

    Studs Terkel reads Marya Mannes' speech at a Planned Parenthood rally in 1964.

  • Juliet Mitchell discusses women, family, and oppression

    Apr. 25, 1971

    An interview with teacher and lecturer, Juliet Mitchell, who is a Marxist. She shares her support for the women's movement and talks about issues that affect women especially gender inequality. Juliet also refers to some comparisons between British and American women's movement.

  • Ira B. Harkey

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career ; part 2

    1966

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career. Includes Ira Harkey reading from his newspaper the Mississippi "Chronicle-Star".

  • Ira B. Harkey

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career ; part 1

    1966

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career. Includes Ira Harkey reading his writing from his newspaper the Mississippi "Chronicle-Star."

  • Eugene Smith

    Interviewing Aileen and W. Eugene Smith

    May. 22, 1975

    Aileen and Eugene Smith discuss their photographic essay book, "'Minamata', Words and Photographs," documenting the mercury poisoning of residents and their legal battles with the polluting company Chisso.

  • Interview with Lisa Hobbs

    1968

    Discussing the book "India, India" and interviewing the author Lisa Hobbs.

  • Discussing the "Madison Press Connection," a daily newspaper created by striking newspaper workers in 1977, with journalist Ron McCrae and columnist George Vukelich

    Oct. 1, 1978
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