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 Dick Simpson discusses his book, Strategies for Change: How to Make the American Political Dream Work" Sep. 27, 1976 Interviewing Elma Stuckey Aug. 25, 1963 Konstantinos Doxiades discusses architecture and city planning. Mar. 18, 1968 Peter Collier discusses his book "The Rockefellers: An American Dynasty" Apr. 23, 1976 Christopher Lasch discusses his book "The New Radicalism in America" 1968 Discussing the book "Fire On The Prairie: Chicago's Harold Washington and the Politics of Race" with Gary Rivlin Mar. 26, 1992