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Discussing the war in Zimbabwe, and the role of the Catholic Church in Africa with author Sister Janice McLaughlin
Mar. 8, 1979
Discussing the upcoming biography of American violinist Maud Powell with author Karen Shaffer and violinist and conductor Yehudi Menuhin. Program also includes a discussion of a Chicago performance by Menuhin (part 1 of 2).
Mar. 4, 1986
Discussing the upcoming biography of American violinist Maud Powell with author Karen Shaffer and violinist and conductor Yehudi Menuhin. Program also includes a discussion of Menuhin's involvement in jazz and Indian music (part 2 of 2).
Mar. 5, 1986
Discussing the Rites and Reason Theatre group at Brown University with producer/managing director Karen Baxter and author and poet Sherley Anne Williams.
Jun. 10, 1997
Discussing the revolution in Nicaragua with poet Daisy Zamora and sociologist Oscar Vargas
Sep. 4, 1984
Discussing the Remains Theatre Ensemble's production of the play, "Speed-the-Plow," with playwright David Mamet, director Joel Schumacher, and actors Bill Petersen, and D. W. Moffett
Feb. 20, 1989
Discussing the reissued book "Nuclear Culture: Living and Working in the World's Largest Atomic Complex" with the author Paul Loeb
Apr. 23, 1986
Discussing the possibility for a peaceful future in the Middle East Yael Lotan and Sam Day
Nov. 12, 1992
Discussing the play "The Convict's Return," with creator, actor and comedian Geoff Hoyle
Apr. 28, 1993
Discussing the play "M. Butterfly," with playwright David Hwang
Feb. 20, 1991
Discussing the play "Galena Rose" with folksinger, songwriter, and playwright Jim Post
Jun. 25, 1987
Discussing the novel "The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love" with author Oscar Hijuelos
Jul. 25, 1990
Discussing the novel "The Career of Magda V.: A Novel" with the author and musicologist Joseph Machlis ; part 1
Nov. 1, 1985
Discussing the novel "In a Dark Wood Wandering," with the author Hella Haasse
Nov. 3, 1989
Discussing the novel "Anywhere But Here" with the author Mona Simpson
Mar. 4, 1987

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