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  • Discussing the "Symphony for Survival" concert to benefit organizations dedicated to reversing the nuclear arms race with three Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians; oboist Ray Still, horn player Dale Clevenger and trumpeter Adolph "Bud" Herseth

    Nov. 15, 1982

    *Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • 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
  • Discussing the "Hollow Crown"

    Feb. 4, 1964
  • Discussing the "Hollow Crown"

    Feb. 4, 1964
  • Discussing the "Do-It-Yourself-Messiah"

    Jan. 25, 1978

    Al Booth and Margaret Hillis discuss the "Do-It-Yourself-Messiah", a scratch messiah that has been performed in Chicago since 1976, organized by the International Music Foundation.

  • Discussing the "Common man: a man for all seasons" by Robert Bolt and interviewing actor George Rose ; part 1

    1963
  • Discussing the "Chicago Schools Challenge " and interviewing James Clement, Mrs. Barry Norton, and Pearl Shaw ; part 2

    1965
  • Discussing steelworkers and labor unions with Edward Sadlowski and Theodore Smolarek

    Jul. 1, 1974

    Discussing steelworkers and interviewing Ed Sadlowski of the United Steelworkers of America and Ted Smolarek.

  • Discussing Soviet avant garde music with Joel Sachs

    May. 12, 1982

    Joel Sachs discusses Russian avant-garde music and Soviet Union artists.

  • Discussing South Africa with South African expatriates, Reverend Theodore and Helen Koetze

    Apr. 21, 1980
  • 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 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.

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