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 Discussing the book "Dangerous Dossiers: Exposing the Secret War Against America's Greatest Authors" with Herbert Mitgang Mar. 10, 1989 Tribute to journalist Curtis MacDougall (part 1 of 2) and reading the Nelson Algren story "The Stickman's Laughter" from his novel "Chicago, City on the Make" (part 2 of 2) Apr. 23, 1984 Discussing bicentennial time and interviewing Otto Friedrich Jun. 1, 1975 Einar Thorsrud and Sid Roger discuss work and labor issues Mar. 22, 1977 Studs Terkel discusses investigative journalism with author Fred J. Cook May. 13, 1966 Interviewing Hiroshima survivors Hibakusha and Orizuru 1964