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Discussing the book "Turning Point: The Inside Story of the Papal Birth Control Commission, and How Humanae Vitae Changed the Life of Patty Crowley and the Future of the Church" with Robert McClory, and Patty Crowley
Jul. 18, 1995
*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 
Discussing the book "Trust Your Mother, But Cut the Cards" with the author, journalist Sidney Zion
Jul. 16, 1993
Discussing the book "This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer" with Kay Mills
Feb. 4, 1993
Discussing the book "They Cannot Kill Us All: An Eyewitness Account of South Africa Today" with Richard Manning
Oct. 22, 1987
Discussing the book "The Translator" with the author Ward Just
Sep. 19, 1991
Discussing the book "The Splendid Blond Beast: Money, Law, and Genocide in the Twentieth Century" with the author, historian and journalist Christopher Simpson
Mar. 9, 1993
Discussing the book "The Soul of Politics: A Practical and Prophetic Vision for Change" with the author, journalist and ethicist Jim Wallis
Oct. 26, 1994
Discussing the book "The Secret Defector"with the author, novelist and journalist Clancy Sigal
Jan. 17, 1993
Discussing the book "The Secret Defector" with the author, novelist and journalist Clancy Sigal
Jun. 11, 1976
Discussing the book "The Second Oldest Profession: Spies and Spying in the Twentieth Century" with Phillip Knightley
Feb. 13, 1987
Discussing the book "The People of Providence: A Housing Estate and Some of Its Inhabitants" with Tony Parker
May. 27, 1986
Discussing the book "The Pantanal" with author Vic Banks
Feb. 19, 1992
Discussing the book "The New Russians" with the author, journalist Hedrick Smith
Dec. 13, 1990
Program includes an excerpt of a May 1990 interview with Russian journalist Vitaly Korotich.
Discussing the book "The New Rolling Stone Record Guide" with the authors, music critics Dave Marsh and Lee Ballinger
Nov. 18, 1983
Discussing the book "The Missing" with the author, journalist and editor Andrew O'Hagan
Oct. 31, 1996

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