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Travel & Culture - General World History & Politics
  • Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Palme discusses his socialist political viewpoints with Studs Terkel in Sweden at the House of Parliament

    Nov. 5, 1973

    Studs Terkel interviews Sweden Prime Minister Olaf Palme at the House of Parliament. They discuss socialist political viewpoints and touch on a large variety of subjects. Major topics include work environment, working women, issues of ordinary people, industrialism, the post-industrial society, technology, and communities. Studs gives a short post script to inform listeners about the arrest of five journalists in Sweden, who were charged with exposing information about a secret police called the Information Branch. It was said that they jeopardized Sweden's security.

  • Victor Banerjee

    Interview with Victor Banerjee

    Apr. 23, 1985

    Discussing the film "Passage to India," with actor Victor Banerjee.

  • Discussing the book "An orphan in history: retrieving a Jewish legacy" with the author Paul Cowan

    Jan. 7, 1983

    Discussing the book "An orphan in history: retrieving a Jewish legacy" with the author Paul Cowan.

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