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  • Discussing the homeless and homelessness with a panel of guests

    Jul. 24, 1990

    Discussion about the homeless with a panel of guests

  • Discussing the history of the trumpet with trumpeter Ludwig Guttler

    Jan. 10, 1990
  • Discussing the history of the Knights of Labor with John Gerlach, Herb Gutman, and Dave Montgomery

    May. 18, 1979
  • Discussing the history of music with author and musicologist Joseph Machlis ; part 2

    Nov. 1, 1985
  • Discussing the history of Maxwell Street with University of Illinois at Chicago historian Bill Adelman, Roosevelt University professor of Sociology and Anthropology Carolyn Eastwood, and Chicago Blues Festival director Barry Dolins

    May. 13, 1993
  • Discussing the his biography "Life Work," and the book of poetry "The Museum of Clear Ideas" with poet Donald Hall

    Nov. 12, 1993
  • Discussing The Hammonds of Redcliffe, with Carol Bleser

    Dec. 2, 1981

    After discovering the family letters of James Henry Hammond in the archives of a South Carolina library, Carol Bleser set about telling a rather troubling saga - of slavery, sexual assault, and hypocrisy in the South, before and after the Civil War.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Discussing the Great Depression with Larry Van Dusen

  • Discussing the Goodman Theatre's production of Friedrich Duerrenmatt's play, "The Visit," with director David Petrarca, and actors Rosalind Cash and Josef Sommer

    May. 9, 1991
  • Discussing the Goodman Theatre's production of "The Good Woman of Setzuan," with director Frank Galati and actors Cherry Jones, Mirium Sturm, and Willy Schwarz

    Apr. 29, 1992
  • "Pretty Baby"

    Discussing the film "Pretty baby" with Louis Malle

    1970

    Discussing the film "Pretty baby" with Louis Malle.

  • Discussing the film "Before Stonewall the Making of a Gay and Lesbian Community" with author Reverend Grant Gallup and Chicago gay-friendly bar owner, Marge Summit

    Sep. 17, 1985

    Discussing the film "Before Stonewall the Making of a Gay and Lesbian Community" with author Reverend Grant Gallup and Chicago gay-friendly bar owner, Marge Summit

  • Discussing the electrical inspectors scandal with the author-journalist Mike Royko

    Nov. 9, 1979

    Studs and Mike Royko read from transcripts of FBI recordings of city inspectors convicted of bribery.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Discussing the Doris Humphrey Society with three guests

    Mar. 16, 1995

    Discussion about the Doris Humphrey Society

  • Claude Lanzmann

    Discussing the documentary film "Shoah," with the director Claude Lanzmann

    Jan. 9, 1986

    In making this film, Lanzmann interviewed death-camp survivors and Nazi functionaries.

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