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  • R. Buckminster Fuller

    R. Buckminster (Richard ) Fuller talks with Studs Terkel

    Jan. 20, 1965

    A sprawling conversation with R. Buckminster Fuller including his great aunt Margaret Fuller, future communication, the nature of work, human nature, and physics.

  • Dr. Bertram Carnow and Bob and Joan Ericksen

    Dr. Bertram Carnow and Bob and Joan Ericksen discuss occupational illnesses and pollution

    Nov. 21, 1974

    Discussing pollution and health hazards at work and in the general environment and interviewing Dr. Bertram Carnow and Bob and Joan Ericksen.

  • Dr. Bertram Carnow

    Dr. Bertram Carnow discusses the environment and pollution

    Aug. 24, 1973

    Interviewing Dr. Bertram Carnow about environmental health, air pollution, and occupational diseases.

  • Discussing steelworkers and interviewing Ed Sadlowski of the United Steelworkers of America and Ted Smolarek

    Jul. 1, 1974
  • Discussing the triple revolution with Bayard Rustin, W. H. Ferry and Ralph Helstein ; part 2

    Aug. 1964
  • Discussing the triple revolution ; part 1

    Aug. 15, 1964
  • Discussing the triple revolution with Bayard Rustin, W. H. Ferry and Ralph Helstein ; part 1

    Aug. 1, 1964

    Discussion about the triple revolution

  • Barry Commoner

    Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Politics of Energy"

    Jun. 18, 1979

    Scientist and educator Dr. Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Politics of Energy." Main topics include nuclear energy, solar energy, renewable energy and the future of energy.

  • Charles Eames

    Charles Eames discusses his life of travel and his study of design and architecture, part 2

    Oct. 1, 1965

    Charles Eames an architect, designer, artist, filmmaker and student of human nature talks with Studs about his years of travel in India and Europe. He discusses studying architecture and working as an architect and the nature of his film making.

  • Richard Lewis

    Richard Lewis discusses nuclear energy and the politics and dangers surrounding it

    1970

    Richard Lewis discusses nuclear energy, the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, pollution, and his book "Nuclear Power Rebellion".

  • Discussing the triple revolution ; part 2

    Aug. 22, 1964
  • Max Holland discusses "When the machine stopped"

    Mar. 12, 1990
  • George Bellows

    Charles Grant discusses George Bellows, and Captain Herbert Anderson discuss life on a tugboat

    Jun. 19, 1962

    Charles Grant discusses painter George Bellows; also includes anecdotes about his life, including being the first passenger on an airplane and meeting Buffalo Bill. Captain Herbert Anderson's conversation begins at 34:44.

  • Joseph Needham talks with Studs Terkel

    Jun. 6, 1977
  • Discussing "Cybernetics and the future" and interviewing Dr. Alice Mary Hilton ; part 1

    Jul. 12, 1965
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