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Discussing the book "Prime Time Preachers: Televangelism" with the author Jeffrey K. Hadden
Jul. 7, 1981
The recording includes an excerpt from an interview with a young Methodist parishioner.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 
Discussing the book "Playing God: Genetic Engineering and the Manipulation of Life," with the English journalist and author June Goodfield
Sep. 23, 1977
Discussing the book "Hand Over Fist" with the author Henry Noyes
Mar. 5, 1981
Discussing the book "God: A Biography" with Jack Miles
Apr. 13, 1995
Discussing the book "Freedom's Champion - Elijah Lovejoy" with the author, former Illinois Senator Paul Simon
Dec. 15, 1997
Discussing the book "Eugene V. Debs: citizen and socialist" with the author Nick Salvatore
May. 24, 1983
Nick Salvatore discusses Eugene V. Debs' life.
Discussing the book "Covenant: Faces, Voices, Places," with the author Will D. Campbell
Dec. 15, 1989
Discussing the antinuclear arms movement with Texas Bishop Leroy Matthiesen
Jan. 27, 1983
Discussing South Africa with South African expatriates, Reverend Theodore and Helen Koetze
Apr. 21, 1980
Discussing Saint Augustine with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills : part 1
Sep. 5, 1997
Discussing continuity and change and tradition vs. traditionalism with Jaroslav Pelikan
Jun. 5, 1983
Discussing bicentennial time and interviewing Otto Friedrich
Jun. 1, 1975
Otto Friedrich discusses his "Time" magazine piece, his writing, and American history. Songs "Yankee Doodle Dandy," "Free America" by Joseph Warren, a German song, an 18th century Boston Tea Party song, and an 18th-century British soldier song have been removed for copyright restrictions.
Discussing Apartheid, South Africa, British colonialism, and Afrikaner and Black African cultures with South African expatriates, Reverend Theodore Koetze and Helen Koetze
Mar. 26, 1984
Discussing American foreign policy and practices with American Catholic missionary Father James Sinnott
Nov. 22, 1983
Discussing "The jailer and the jailed" and interviewing Gordon Arnett, Hans Mattick, and Father Robert Taylor ; part 2
Dec. 10, 1963

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