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  • Discussing the new Socialist government in Greece, traditional Greek culture, and U.S. and Greek diplomatic relations with former actress and Greek Minister of Culture Melina Mercouri and Former First Lady of Greece and peace activist Margarita Papandreou

    Mar. 8, 1984
  • Discussing the Middle East with author and activist Reuven Kaminer

    1980
  • Discussing the Irish Civil Rights Movement with Mairead Corrigan

    Jun. 8, 1978

    Content Warning: This conversation has the presence of outdated, biased, or offensive language. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations  

  • Discussing the Inspiration Cafe with Lisa Nigro

    1980

    The Inspiration Cafe provides meals for the homeless in a restaurant-like setting.

  • Discussing the current political situation in Nicaragua with Dr. Ray Hooker

    Mar. 1, 1985

    Discussing the current political situation in Nicaragua in comparison to the state of politics and society before the overthrow of Samoza's government with Dr. Ray Hooker, a member of the Nicaraguan National Assembly

  • Discussing the book, "Being and doing," and interviewing political activist Marcus Raskin ; part 2

    Jun. 29, 1971
  • Discussing the book, "Being and doing," and interviewing political activist Marcus Raskin ; part 1

    Jun. 29, 1971
  • Discussing the book The Trouble with Nowadays: A Curmudgeon Strikes Back

    Nov. 14, 1979
  • Discussing the book "Working Together" with the author, labor consultant John Simmons

    Mar. 13, 1984
  • Discussing the book "Woody Guthrie: A Life," with Joe Klein

    Nov. 17, 1980

    Program includes an excerpt of an interview with Woody Guthrie.

  • Discussing the book "We Gave Away A Fortune: Stories of People Who Have Devoted Themselves and Their Wealth to Peace, Justice, and the Environment" with Christopher Mogil and Anne Slepian along with Grace Ross, Charles Gray

    Nov. 24, 1992
  • 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 "This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer" with Kay Mills

    Feb. 4, 1993
  • Discussing the book "The Trimtab Factor: How Business Executives Can Help Solve the Nuclear Weapons Crisis" with Harold Willens.

    Feb. 1, 1984
  • Discussing the book "The Story of Jane: The Legendary Feminist Abortion Service" with the author and former member of Jane, Laura Kaplan

    Jan. 22, 1996
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