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  • Reading with Jamie Gilson and Vreni Naess from "Winnie the Pooh"

    Jun. 21, 1961

    Terkel comments and reads from Winnie-the-Pooh

  • Reading the letters of ex-convict Jimmy Blake

    Jul. 11, 1962

    Terkel comments and reads letters of ex-convict Jimmy Blake

  • Reading short stories and poems and music

    Feb. 6, 1991

    Reading short stories and poems

  • Reading Richard Wright's "The man who lived underground" with Michel Fabre ; part 3

    1964
  • Reading Richard Wright's "The man who lived underground" with Michel Fabre ; part 2

    1964
  • Reading Richard Wright's "The man who lived underground" with Michel Fabre ; part 1

    1964

    Terkel comments and reads from The Man Who Lived Underground

  • Reading poetry with actor Gary Merrill.

    Jul. 9, 1985

    Terkel comments and reads poetry with Gary Merrill

  • Reading Nicholas Von Hoffman's "Mississippi notebook II" with additional comments on South Africa

    Sep. 24, 1964

    Terkel comments and reads from Mississippi notebook II

  • Reading from the book "China Diary" (published by Abrams) written by Stephen Spender and David Hockney.

    Oct. 24, 1983

    Reading from China diary

  • Reading from "I saw a Man," children's poems by John Anthony Ciardi, with two children, Peter Sheres and Iris Liberum

    Apr. 5, 1959

    Terkel comments and two children read from I saw a Man

  • Raymond T. Exum and Marguerite Klimkowski discuss the merits of the Equal Rights Amendment

    Nov. 22, 1978

    Rev. Raymond Exum and Marguerite Klimkowski discuss the merits of the Equal Rights Amendment by comparing the 14th amendment, reviewing other federal and state laws, and considering gender based discrimination.

  • Raymond Bonner discusses his book "Waltzing with a Dictator: The Marcos and The Making of American Policy"

    May. 21, 1987

    Interviewing author Raymond Bonner on American foreign policy, America’s relationship with dictators, and the rise of the Marcos family. Includes a test tone lasting about 30 seconds. Content Warning: This conversation includes racially and/or culturally derogatory language and/or negative depictions of Black and Indigenous people of color, women, and LGBTQI+ individuals. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion.

  • Raymon Bonner discusses his book “At the Hand of Man: Peril and Hope for Africa’s Wildlife”

    Apr. 29, 1993

    Interviewing Raymond Bonner, foreign correspondent and author of “At the Hand of Man.” He discusses wildlife conservation, the poaching trade, and animal rights. Includes a 30 second test tone. Content Warning: This conversation has the presence of outdated, biased, offensive language. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion.

  • Ray Still

    Ray Still discusses his career with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    May. 7, 1990

    Interviewing Ray Still, first oboist and director of the Quadrangle Chamber Players, an ensemble of nine musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

  • Ray Patlaw and Mark Rogovin

    Ray Patlan and Mark Rogovin discuss mural art

    Apr. 14, 1975

    Ray Patlan and Mark Rogovin discuss mural art and the community engagement surrounding this artform. This program includes an audio clip of passers by commenting on the 1967 unveiling of Pablo Picasso’s Chicago sculpture and what they think it represents and the conversations it is meant to evoke. Studs reads Pete Seeger's introduction from Mark Rogovin, Marie Burton, and Holly Highfill’s book “Mural manual: How to paint murals for the classroom, community center, and street corner.”

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