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Discussing the MacDowell Colony: "A review of the month of April" ; part 2
May. 5, 1964
Discussing the MacDowell Colony: "A review of the month of April' ; part 1
May. 5, 1964
Terkel comments about the MacDowell Colony
Discussing the homeless with documentary photographers Marc PoKempner, Angela Kelly, and Tom Arndt
Apr. 1, 1992
Discussing the book of paintings "Fasanella's City"
May. 17, 1974
Studs Terkel interviews Ralph Fasanella about his new book of paintings entitled, "Fasanella's City."
Discussing the book "The Wild Party: The Lost Classic" with the illustrator Art Spiegelman
Nov. 29, 1994
Discussing the book "The New American Ghetto" with the author, photographer Camilo Jose Vergara
Dec. 27, 1995
Discussing the book "The Knife and Gun Club: Scenes from an Emergency Room" with Eugene Richards
Sep. 19, 1989
Discussing the book "Pissarro, His Life and Work" with the author Ralph Shikes
Jul. 14, 1980
Discussing the book "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" with photographer John Brooks, and the book's authors and subjects LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman
Jun. 27, 1997
Discussing the book "New World Visions of Household Gods & Sacred Places: American Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1650-1914" with Vincent Scully
Aug. 16, 1988
Discussing the book "Maus: Survivor's Tale" with the artist and author Art Spiegelman
Oct. 1, 1986
Discussing the book "Margaret Bourke-White: A Biography" with author, historian and photographer Vicki Goldberg
Jul. 9, 1986
Discussing the book "Making the Mummies Dance: Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art" with the author and former Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas Hoving
Jan. 28, 1993
Discussing the book "Journey to Nowhere: The Saga of the New Underclass" with one of the book's creators, photographer Michael Williamson
May. 9, 1985
Discussing the book "It Happened in Our Lifetime: A Memoir in Words and Pictures" with the author, photographer John Phillips
Aug. 12, 1987

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