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Discussing the book "America Inside Out" with David Schoenbrun
Sep. 24, 1984
Discussing the book "Amazon" with Mark London and Brian Kelly
Jan. 11, 1984
Discussing the book "All American Music: Composition in the Late Twentieth Century" with the author, music critic John Rockwell
Apr. 5, 1983
Discussing the book "A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America," with the editor Jamie Kalven : part 1
Dec. 27, 1988
Discussing the book "A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America," with the editor Jamie Kalven ; part 2
Dec. 27, 1988
Discussing the book "A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts with Torturers" with the author, journalist and nonfiction novelist Lawrence Weschler
Apr. 20, 1990
Discussing the book "A Drinking Life: A Memoir" with the author Pete Hamill
Apr. 7, 1994
Discussing the article "Playing Politics" with writer Walter Karp
Jun. 27, 1984
Discussing the article "All the Congressmen's Men: How Capitol Hill Controls the Press" with writer Walter Karp
Jun. 29, 1989
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 Saint Augustine with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills : part 1
Sep. 5, 1997
Discussing race relations in the workplace with Clarence Page and Charles Hamilton
Mar. 29, 1990
Discussing Lord of the Dance with author, journalist and historian Garry Wills ; part 2
Sep. 5, 1997
Discussing bicentennial time and interviewing Otto Friedrich
Jun. 1, 1975
Otto Friedrich discusses his "Time" magazine piece, his writing, and American history. Songs "Yankee Doodle Dandy," "Free America" by Joseph Warren, a German song, an 18th century Boston Tea Party song, and an 18th-century British soldier song have been removed for copyright restrictions.
Discussing and reading from the book "Speak Now Against the Day: The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the South" with journalist and author John Egerton
Nov. 3, 1994

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