Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Killings”
Writer Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Killings” and the murder cases included in the book. Trillin also reads a poem written by one of the victims.
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Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater”
Sep. 28, 1978 Author and humorist Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater” with Studs Terkel. Both Trillin and Terkel read excerpts from the book and the songs “Junk Food Junkie,” "The New Restaurant," "Chicken Cordon Blues,” "Crab Man,” and "Food, Glorious Food," are played.
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Anthony Davis discusses his opera "X The Life and Times of Malcolm X: an Opera in Three Acts"
Nov. 9, 1992 Composer and Pulitzer Prize winner for music Anthony Davis discusses his latest work focusing on the topic of the life and assassination of Malcolm X.
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Andrew Cockburn discusses his book "The Threat: Inside the Soviet Military Machine"
Jun. 30, 1983 Andrew Cockburn discusses his book "The Threat: Inside the Soviet Military Machine." Includes untitled Soviet and American marching songs. Includes a quote of General Douglas MacArthur. Includes passage from the book "The Threat."