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Literature Travel & Culture - General
  • Victor Banerjee

    Victor Banerjee discusses the film "Passage to India"

    Apr. 23, 1985

    In addition to talking about the film "Passage to India," Victor Banerjee, also talks about Gandhi and India's class system. Included in this interview are excerpts of Satyajit Ray and Shanta Gandi.

  • 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.

  • Maria Kuncewicz, Polish writer and novelist, discusses her book, "Don Quixote and the Nannies"

    May. 25, 1965

    An interview with Maria Kuncewicz about her book of fiction, "Don Quixote and the Nannies" and how this book reflects her travels to Spain and her personal observations, memories, and experiences. The story reflects the freedom and beauty that people want today post WWII. Kuncewicz tells her experience as a child with nannies and a particular event that helped inspire her writing. She speaks about authority and author, Miquel de Cervantes. Kuncewicz also talks about the people of Spain and how they reflect different Don Quixote characters.

  • James Baldwin

    James Baldwin discusses his book "Another Country" and his travels through Africa

    Sep. 29, 1962

    James Baldwin discusses his book "Another Country" and his trip to Africa. Mr.Baldwin and Studs speak about his place in social reform and his fight for civil rights for all.

  • Interview with Margarite Ekstrom and Per Wastberg

    1973

    Interviewing Swedish authors Margarite Ekstrom and Per Wastberg while Studs was in Sweden.

  • Discussing the books "Burnt water" and "Distant relations" with the author Carlos Fuentes

    Jun. 6, 1982

    Discussing the books "Burnt water" and "Distant relations" with the author Carlos Fuentes.

  • Discussing the book "PrairyErth: (A Deep Map)" with William Least Heat Moon

    Nov. 5, 1992

    Discussing the book "Blue highways: a journey into America" with William Least Heat Moon.

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