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Allen Ginsberg discusses his book "Cosmopolitan Dreams"
Jun. 10, 1994
Discussing the book "Cosmopolitan Dreams: Poems, 1986-1992" with the poet Allen Ginsberg.
Discussing the books "The Cheese and the Worms: the Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller" and "The Enigma of Piero: Piero della Francesca: the Baptism, the Arezzo cycle, the Flagellation" with author Carlo Ginzburg
Nov. 26, 1985
Discussing the book "Margaret Bourke-White: A Biography" with author, historian and photographer Vicki Goldberg
Jul. 9, 1986
Interviewing Gwendolyn Brooks
Jul. 21, 1964
Interviewing Nicholas Von Hoffman ; part 2
Aug. 11, 1964
Interviewing Louis Untermeyer: the library of great American writing ; part 2
Nov. 22, 1960
Interviewing Louis Untermeyer: the library of great American writing ; part 3
Nov. 22, 1960
Discussing the book "Marketplace Medicine: The Rise of the For-Profit Hospital Chains" with author, journalist David Lindorff
Jan. 2, 1992
John Litweiler in conversation with Studs Terkel
Jul. 1, 1984
Discussing the book "The Freedom Principle: Jazz After 1958" (published by Morrow) with author and jazz historian John Litweiler.
Discussing the book "Two Years in the Melting Pot" with the author, journalist Zongren Liu
Apr. 9, 1985

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