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Willie Sutton in conversation with Studs Terkel
Sep. 16, 1976 Content Warning: This conversation has the presence of outdated, biased, or offensive language. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion.
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Margaret Atwood discussing "The Handmaid's Tale"
Mar. 13, 1986 Margaret Atwood discusses her book "The Handmaid's Tale" and the real life and biblical events that inspired it. The show also includes two interludes with Erich Fromme discussing "Escape from Freedom".
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Rich Bailey and Rick Cluchey discuss Samuel Beckett and theater
Jul. 11, 1975 Rich Bailey and Rick Cluchey discuss performing Endgame by Samuel Beckett and Beckett's influence on their careers. Duplicate to file ID 18646. This recording does not include the musical tribute.
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Discussing Kang's novel "The Grass Roof", his life in Korea, and Korean culture ; program 1, part 1
Dec. 8, 1966 Please note, some copyrighted material has been removed from the original program.
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Discussing Kang's novel "The Grass Roof", his life in Korea, and Korean culture ; program 2, part 1
Dec. 8, 1966 Please note, some copyrighted material has been removed from the original program.
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Sandra Cisneros discusses her new book "My Wicked Wicked Ways"
Dec. 21, 1992 Sandra Cisneros sits down with Studs Terkel and provides behind the scenes commentary on poems from her new book "My Wicked Wicked Ways." She provides an enlightening history to them. "Curtains," "Velorio," "Arturo Burro," "I Told Susan Reyna," "Traficante," "In a redneck bar down the street," The Poet Reflects on Her Solitary Fate," "His Story," "Letter to Ilona from the South of France," "New Year's Eve" have been removed due to copyright restrictions.
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Studs Terkel interviews author Sandra Cisneros
Jun. 30, 1991 Sandra Cisneros recounts the creation of her works from her new release "Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories" as well as "House on Mango Street". The following have been removed due to copyright restrictions: "Eleven", "Mexican Movies", "Eyes of Zapata", "Bien Pretty" and "One Holy Night". From "House on Mango Street" she reads "A Smart Cookie", "Hips", "My Name", and "Mi Tocayo," "Those Who Don't."
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