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  • Lady Barbara Ward Jackson

    Interview with Lady Barbara Ward Jackson

    1960

    Discussing her book "Spaceship Earth,"and the ideas of the global village, inequality, and the Adlai Stevenson Institute of International Affairs.

  • Interview with Kid Pharaoh and Lucy Jefferson

    1968

    Discussing "Division Street: America" with Kid Pharaoh, Lucy Jefferson (part 1 of 4).

  • Interview with Johnny, Frankie, Paul and Fred Christy ; part 2

    1968

    Interviewing Johnny, Frankie, Paul and Fred Christy. This interview is done in two parts.

  • Interview with Johnny, Frankie, Paul and Fred Christy ; part 1

    1968

    Interviewing Johnny, Frankie, Paul and Fred Christy. This interview is done in two parts.

  • Interview with Joe Mantegna and Richard Fiere

    Sep. 22, 1989

    Discussing the play "Bleacher Bums: A Nine-Inning Comedy" with Richard Fiere and creator and actor Joe Mantegna.

  • Interview with Father Daniel Berrigan

    Apr. 30, 1996

    Discussing the book "Apostle of Peace: Essays in Honor of Daniel Berrigan," with essayist and poet Father Daniel Berrigan.

  • Earl Doty

    Interview with Earl Doty and several members of the neigborhood the riots had taken place in ; part 2

    1968

    Mr. Doty and Studs are driving through west-side Chicago talking about the riots that had just occurred. Talks briefly with Mr. Black a worker at the Sinclair station at the corner of Throop and Roosevelt. Also speaks with a person from the neighborhood that was present at the riots. Interviews parks department workers at a plastic pool that was set up in Fosco park.

  • Interview with Dick Simpson, Ron Shaffman, Mary Lou Daniel and Fabian Padilla

    Oct. 13, 1977

    Discussing Chicago neighborhoods with Alderman Dick Simpson, Ron Shaffman, Mary Lou Daniel and Fabian Padilla.

  • Interview with David Mamet

    Nov. 14, 1977

    Discussing and reading American Buffalo and The Woods with David Mamet.

  • Interview with Bella Itkin and Joe Slowik

    Feb. 21, 1980

    Discussing the Goodman School of Drama at DePaul with members, Bella Itkin and Joe Slowik.

  • Interview with Belinda Belcher

    Feb. 1, 1995

    Interviewing Belinda Belcher, executive director of the Uptown People's Law Center, and guest.

  •  Susan Catania, Clara Day, and Margaret Klimkowski

    Illinois state representative Susan Catania, Clara Day and Marguerite Klimkowski discuss the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)

    Nov. 1, 1978

    Discussing the Equal Rights Amendment with Illinois Representative Susan Catania and political activists Clara Day and Margaret Klimkowski.

  • Igor Youskevitch talks with Studs Terkel

    Dec. 1, 1959

    Terkel interviews ballet dancer and choreographer Igor Youskevitch who would be staying in town until January 3.

  • Horace Cayton discusses is book "Long Old Road" ; part 3

    Sep. 7, 1966

    Content Warning: This conversation includes racially and/or culturally derogatory language and/or negative depictions of Black and Indigenous people of color, women, and LGBTQI+ individuals. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion.

  • Herman Kogan, Helen Malone in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Feb. 20, 1960

    As a tribute to Nelson Algren after his death, a collection of his writing is dramatized in this radio program titled "Come in at the Door."

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