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Discussing Vietnam and interviewing Pham Tuyet Mai and her husband Dr. John Champlin
Nov. 24, 1972 *Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
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Discussing the Vietnam War memoir "A Rumor of War" with author Philip Caputo
Jun. 21, 1977 *Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
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Discussing the book, "Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72." with Hunter S. Thompson
Mar. 14, 1973 Discussing the book, "Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72." Includes a clip of Ron Kovic speaking at the Nixon campaign headquarters, courtesy of KPFA/Pacifica Archives.
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Discussing the book, "A long time passing: Vietnam and the Haunted Generation," with the author Myra MacPherson
Jun. 15, 1984 Discussing the book, "A long time passing: Vietnam and the Haunted Generation," with the author Myra MacPherson.
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Discussing a collection of poems "Voices From The Ho Chi Minh Trail: Poetry of America and Vietnam, 1965-1993" the author, poet Larry Rottmann and novelist Larry Heinemann
Mar. 24, 1994 Both Rottmann and Heinemann are Vietnam veterans.
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Dick Gregory discusses American politics
Dec. 17, 1964 This interview begins with a clip of one of Dick Gregory’s performances, where he talks about nonviolence and Native Americans. Studs Terkel introduces his guest as an observer, explaining that comedians are the best observers in society. Gregory offers extended analogies to communicate his views on a variety of topics, including the Vietnam War, race relations, segregation, human rights, and urban renewal. [The date is unclear, but it has to be after 1970, since the Kent State Shootings were mentioned]
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Denise Levertov and Chuck Matthei discuss non-violence protests
Nov. 15, 1969 Denise Levertov discusses her poetry regarding non-violent protest and using Chuck Matthei's life as a non-violent draft resister for inspiration. Chuck Matthei details his experiences as a draft resister and beliefs in this movement.