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Authors, Writers Film Journalism & Broadcasting Literature
  • Anna Deavere Smith

    Anna Deavere Smith discusses her career

    May. 4, 1995

    Anna Deavere Smith discusses and demonstrates her unique character portrayals from her works "Fires in the Mirror" and "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992."

  • Interview with playwright and author William Gibson.

    1969

    Interviewing William Gibson.

  • Ring Lardner Jr. discusses the writings of his father Ring Lardner

    Jul. 6, 1976

    Ring Lardner Jr. discusses the writings of his father Ring Lardner, and his new book "The Lardners: My Family Remembered", discussing his family life, Mother, Father, and siblings.

  • James Mills discusses his book "Report to the Commissioner," his newest publication

    Oct. 3, 1972

    James Mills, a novelist and journalist, talks to Studs about his book "Report to the Commissioner". Mr. Mills and Studs discuss the story and Mr. Mills goes in depth into the process of police detectives working a case. Studs plays an excerpt of a Chicago policeman talking about working on the tactical squad on the police force. The policeman tells of how they go into a neighborhood as civilians to stop crime.

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