00 / 00 ©Yvonne Hemsey/Getty Images Discussing the book "Travels with Alice" with the author, humorist and poet Calvin Trillin BROADCAST: Oct. 27, 1989 | DURATION: 00:50:02 Details Broadcast Date Oct. 27, 1989 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 50 minutes, 2 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Comedy, Satire Poetry Travel & Culture - General People Authors, Writers Tags WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Trillin, Calvin--Interviews Trillin, Calvin. Travels with Alice. Dinners and dining Voyages and travels Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Poets, American--20th century--Interviews Humorists, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Related Programs Noted Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer Thor Heyerdahl discusses his most recent book Oct. 9, 1981 Professor Irwin Weil discusses his trip to China to attend an international meeting of teachers in Russian and Russian literature Feb. 8, 1988 Discussing life in El Salvador with development worker Jennifer Casolo 1980 Herbert Block, known as "Herblock," discusses his drawings as an editorial cartoonist and the new book "Straight Herblock" Nov. 13, 1964 Discussing and reading excerpts from the book "Mermaids in the Basement: Poems for Women," with Carolyn Kizer Oct. 31, 1985 Poet and editor John Frederick Nims talks about Poetry Magazine Feb. 14, 1978