00 / 00 John Leonard in conversation with Studs Terkel BROADCAST: Mar. 20, 1997 | DURATION: 00:53:47 Synopsis Discussing the book "Smoke and Mirrors: Violence, Television and Other American Cultures" (published by The New Press) with the author, media critic John Leonard. Details Broadcast Date Mar. 20, 1997 Duration 53 minutes, 47 seconds Topics Technology Journalism & Broadcasting American History & Politics People Critics Tags Leonard, John, 1939---Interviews. Leonard, John, 1939-. Smoke and mirrors. Television broadcasting--Social aspects--United States. Critics--United States--20th century--Interviews. Audiotapes. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Radio programs. Related Programs Interview with James Cameron 1968 Discussing the book "Days of Hope: Race and Democracy in the New Deal Era"with the author, historian Patricia Sullivan. Program includes excerpts from programs 9 and 11 of Terkel's "Hard Times" series Mar. 29, 1996 Irving Howe discusses "World of our fathers" Apr. 8, 1976 Discussing the book "The Haymarket Tragedy," with the author, historian Paul Avrich Dec. 27, 1984 Discussing the book "The Demon Lover: On the Sexuality of Terrorism" with Robin Morgan Mar. 9, 1989 Dr. John Hope Franklin discusses reconstruction after the American Civil War; part 2 1966
