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  • Discussing Russian poet and author Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin with Irwin Weil, Northwestern University professor of Slavic languages and literatures

    Mar. 24, 1984
  • Discussing Nicaragua with Carlos Vias

    Oct. 29, 1986
  • Discussing Montessori methods with Mary Black, Urban Fleege, Jerome Long and Ann P. Seeler ; part 2

    Jun. 3, 1964
  • Discussing Montessori methods with Mary Black, Urban Fleege, Jerome Long and Ann P. Seeler ; part 1

    Jun. 3, 1964
  • Discussing Montessori and Steiner Waldorf schooling with Hans A. Schieser and Theo Buergin

    Apr. 3, 1981

    Discussing education and alternative schools with Theo Buergin and Hans A. Schieser. They discuss educators, philosophers, and psychologists such as Rudolf Steiner, Maria Montessori, and Jean Piaget.

  • Discussing medical ethics with physician Dr. Quentin Young and theologian and medical school professor Dr. Kenneth Vaux

    Apr. 16, 1987
  • Discussing Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) with Professor of Arabic literature and General in the Israeli Army Reserve, Matityahu Peled

    Jan. 1, 1977
  • Discussing continuity and change and tradition vs. traditionalism with Jaroslav Pelikan

    Jun. 5, 1983
  • Discussing Concerned Care, Inc., a Chicago home nursing service, with Debbie Zack and Denise Hennessey

    Sep. 2, 1985

    Studs Terkel interviews Debbie Zack and Denise Hennessey about their careers as nurses and why they decided to go into home nursing services.

  • Discussing Chicago architecture with Carl Condit and Maurice English ; part 2

    1964

    Condit wrote the book The Chicago School of Architecture: A History of Commercial and Public Building in the Chicago Area, 1875-1925, and English edited The Testament of Stone: Themes of Idealism and Indignation from the Writings of Louis Sullivan.

  • Discussing Chicago architecture with Carl Condit and Maurice English ; part 1

    1964

    Condit wrote the book The Chicago School of Architecture: A History of Commercial and Public Building in the Chicago Area, 1875-1925, and English edited The Testament of Stone: Themes of Idealism and Indignation from the Writings of Louis Sullivan.

  • Discussing and listening to African-American music with Eileen Southern, musicologist and Harvard University Professor of African-American Studies

    Jun. 1, 1985
  • Discussing "A Chocolate Soldier: a Novel" (published by Thunders Mouth Press) with the author Cyrus Colter

    May. 25, 1988
  • Director Nick Rudall discusses the play "Candida"

    Sep. 20, 1990

    Nick Rudall talks about directing his 7th play by George Bernard Shaw. Three cast members, Daria Martel, Tom Amandes and David New are part of the interview, too. The actors reenact various scenes of the play. Rudall explains Shaw wrote "Candida" as a way to sort through his complicated feelings with a woman.

  • Debra Evenson and Gisela Lopez discuss the U.S. embargo on Cuba

    Sep. 1, 1994

    Attorney Debra Evenson and Gisela Lopez discuss the U.S. embargo on Cuba, the 1994 Cuban craft crisis, and food shortages and life in Cuba.

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