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Discussing the book "The Joy of Reading: 210 Favorite Books, Plays, Poems, Essays, Etc.: What's in Them, Why Read Them" with the author and editor Charles Van Doren
Jan. 7, 1986
Discussing the book "The Heart of Rock and Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made" with the author, rock critic Dave Marsh
Nov. 16, 1989
Discussing the book "Ragtime: Its History, Composers, and Music" with editor and music historian John Edward Hasse
Jul. 2, 1985
Discussing the book "Pastures of Plenty: A Self-Portrait" with the editor, rock critic and historian Dave Marsh
Nov. 29, 1990
Discussing the book "Nine Innings" with the author, editor Daniel Okrent
Jun. 19, 1985
Discussing the book "My Neighborhood: The Words and Pictures of Inner-City Children," with Prince Chris Upshaw, Shanda Thedford, and editor Linda Waldman
Jun. 30, 1993
Discussing the book "Ernie's America: The Best of Ernie Pyle's 1930's Travel Dispatches" with David Nichols
Sep. 14, 1989
Discussing the book "Echoes of Revolt: The Masses, 1911-1917"with William O'Neill.
Jan. 11, 1990
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
Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the defunding of the Illinois Writers' Project, a New Deal program for out-of-work authors, with Project editor and author Jerre Mangione, writer and actor Dave Peltz, and author Sam Ross
Sep. 22, 1989
Commemoration of the defunding of the Illinois Writers' Project

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Discussing the book "The Joy of Reading: 210 Favorite Books, Plays, Poems, Essays, Etc.: What's in Them, Why Read Them" with the author and editor Charles Van Doren

Discussing the book "The Heart of Rock and Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made" with the author, rock critic Dave Marsh

Discussing the book "Ragtime: Its History, Composers, and Music" with editor and music historian John Edward Hasse

Discussing the book "Pastures of Plenty: A Self-Portrait" with the editor, rock critic and historian Dave Marsh

Discussing the book "Nine Innings" with the author, editor Daniel Okrent

Discussing the book "My Neighborhood: The Words and Pictures of Inner-City Children," with Prince Chris Upshaw, Shanda Thedford, and editor Linda Waldman

Discussing the book "Ernie's America: The Best of Ernie Pyle's 1930's Travel Dispatches" with David Nichols

Discussing the book "Echoes of Revolt: The Masses, 1911-1917"with William O'Neill.

Discussing the book "A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America," with the editor Jamie Kalven : part 1

Discussing the book "A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America," with the editor Jamie Kalven ; part 2

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the defunding of the Illinois Writers' Project, a New Deal program for out-of-work authors, with Project editor and author Jerre Mangione, writer and actor Dave Peltz, and author Sam Ross

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