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  • Fred J. Cook

    Studs Terkel discusses investigative journalism with author Fred J. Cook

    May. 13, 1966

    Studs and investigative journalist Fred J. Cook discuss Cook's book "The Corrupted Land: The Social Morality of Modern Americans" (Macmillan, 1966). The main topics of conversation are social morality and the corruption of the American business ethic. Terkel and Cook discuss unsung heroes, television quiz scandals,

  • Fred J. Cook

    Interview with Fred Cook

    May. 14, 1976

    Discussing the book "Julia's Story: the Tragedy of an Unnecessary Death," (published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston) with the author Fred Cook.

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