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Studs interview with Basil Davidson, Africanologist, about his book, "Lost Cities of Africa." The interview takes place in Barnes, London. They touch on African culture, history, and civilization.
Studs Terkel joins the Papandreou family in their living room in Elmhurst, Illinois, to discuss their exile after the Junta’s coup d’état and occupation of Greece.
The American author and educator was inspired to explore the city of Prague after the death of her Czech grandmother. In her travels, Hampl came to learn more about contemporary Prague than about her family's roots, but it led to the publication of the memoir, A Romantic Education.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
"Eva" discusses living through the modernization era, after growing up without such things as electricity, airplanes, department stores. She also discusses her travel to Lithuania and Eastern Europe, and how she was treated there. Finally, she talks about her travels to Florida to illustrate her view of people, and her dismay regarding the Ku Klux Klan.