00 / 00 Marya Mannes discusses book "But Will It Sell?" ; part 1 BROADCAST: Dec. 1, 1964 | DURATION: 00:35:04 Synopsis Marya Mannes talks about her book But Will It Sell?, published in 1964. Mannes talks about American life and consumerism. Details Broadcast Date Dec. 1, 1964 Physical Format 3 sound tape reels (ca. 43.10 min.): 7 in. Duration 35 minutes, 4 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Journalism & Broadcasting American History & Politics Working, Labor, Economy People Journalists Tags Mannes, Marya Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Here Comes the Man with the Jive. United States Americans American consumerism Consumer affairs Consumer protection--United States. Sales Business Materialism Consumption (Economics) Sec Marketing Censorship--United States. Capitalism--United States. Purchasing power Buying power Gender roles Sexism Sexual attraction Related Programs John Ray, Jimmy Ray and Henry discuss life in Chicago; part 2 1968 William Shirer discusses his book “Twentieth Century Journey: 1930-1940: Volume II” Jun. 1, 1984 Discussing the book "Maus: Survivor's Tale" with the artist and author Art Spiegelman Oct. 1, 1986 Mort Sahl discusses his career in comedy and paranoia in politics Aug. 11, 1983 Mrs. Bailey Bishop and Edith Neisser talk about education of children, part 1 1965 Paul Fussell in conversation with Studs Terkel Oct. 16, 1996
