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  • Spiet Himmelsturb discusses the little school movement

    1968

    Spiet Himmelsturb, a school teacher, talks about the little school where he works. Parents, teachers and students all have a say in how the school is run. Eighty percent of a teacher's salary is paid by the Danish government. Himmelsturb explains that no grades are given in the school. A walking tour of the school transpires seeing the children knit and weave and play jazz instruments. [part 2 is missing].

  • Knud W. Jensen

    Knud W. Jensen discusses the Louisiana Museum ; part 2

    1968

    Interviewing Knud W. Jensen, founder and director of the Louisiana museum while Studs was in Denmark.

  • Knud W. Jensen

    Knud W. Jensen discusses the Louisiana Museum ; part 1

    1968

    Knud W. Jensen, founder and director of the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humblebaek, Denmark, talks about the importance of having a place for art to be shared, stored and preserved. The Louisiana Museum is unlike traditional museums, as it is housed in what was once a residential home.

  • Klaus Rifbjerg

    Klaus Rifbjerg discusses his writing and films

    1968

    Klaus Rifbjerg talks about his upbringing, hibooks "Terminal Innocence", "Lonni og Carl", and "The Opera Lover", and the impact of translation.

  • Elsa Gress discusses her work, current events, cultural movements

    Oct. 1, 1968

    Danish essayist and novelist Elsa Gress discusses her work, current events, and cultural movements. Her book "My Many Homes" ("Mine mange hjem") is also mentioned. She talks about American and Demark, theater, and the sexual revolution.

  • Charlotte Strongaard talks with Studs Terkel

    1968

    Interviewing Charlotte Strongaard while Studs was in Denmark.

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