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  • Discussing the book "Why Black People Tend to Shout: Cold Facts and Wry Views from a Black Man's World" with Ralph Wiley

    Jun. 22, 1992
  • Discussing the book "Certain Trumpets: The Call of Leaders" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills

    May. 23, 1994
  • Todd Gitlin discusses his book "The Sixties"

    Mar. 29, 1988

    Discussing the book "The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage" with the author Todd Gitlin.

  • John Egerton discusses his book "Generations: An American Family"

    Nov. 3, 1983

    Kentucky writer John Egerton discusses his book "Generations: An American Family." The song "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is played at the opening and closing of the interview. The timestamps are as follows: 00:01:29-00:02:36 (opening) 00:55:33-00:58:40 (closing)

  • Barbara Ehrenreich discusses her book "Fear of Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class"

    Sep. 18, 1989

    Discussing the book "Fear of Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class" (published by Pantheon) with the author, political essayist Barbara Ehrenreich.

  • Paul Wilkes discusses his book "Trying Out The Dream"

    Mar. 6, 1975

    Paul Wilkes discusses his book "Trying Out the Dream : a Year in the Life of an American Family", published in 1973 and the suburban life style of a white American family in the seventies.

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