Episode 5 of Bughouse Square is out! Read the Story

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Arnold Wesker and Doris Lessing discuss the poor, literature, and theater among other topics in England

BROADCAST: Sep. 1, 1970 | DURATION: 00:30:56

Synopsis

Arnold Wesker and Doris Lessing discuss the poor, theater, and literature in England. They also discuss art, life, values, race relations, and what people from other countries have in common . The interview takes place in England.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 1, 1970

Physical Format
1 empty box for sound tape reel (ca: 10 1/2 in.

Duration
30 minutes, 56 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Theater Childhood & Youth

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013---Interviews Wesker, Arnold, 1932---Interviews Women authors, English--20th century--Interviews Dramatists, English--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes Radio programs Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013--interviewee Wesker, Arnold, 1932- WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) England Poor children The projects Social classes Poverty Working class The Black Dwarf--Walter Scott Theater Apartments Flats Art Human values Society Cultures Employment Race relations Discrimination

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