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Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Third Helpings”
Apr. 22, 1983 Writer Calvin Trillin talks about his book “Third Helpings” and different regional foods and the ethnicities that influence them. Both Studs Terkel and Calvin Trillin read excerpts from Trillin’s book, and a soundbite from the former Commissioner of Immigration, Leonel Castillo, is played.
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Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Killings”
Feb. 13, 1984 Writer Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Killings” and the murder cases included in the book. Trillin also reads a poem written by one of the victims.
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William Ury discusses his book "Getting to yes"
Oct. 13, 1981 Discussing the book "Getting to yes: negotiating agreement without giving in" with William Ury.
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Director King Vidor and Bob Edmonds discuss Vidor’s films
Jan. 23, 1975 Film director King Vidor discusses his films, their themes, and where film was heading at the time of his interview with Studs Terkel. Columbia College’s Bob Edmonds joins them and further discusses Vidor’s work.
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Roger Wilkins discusses his book "A Man's Life"
Aug. 30, 1982 Discussing the book "A man's life" with the author Roger Wilkins.
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Studs Terkel discusses investigative journalism with author Fred J. Cook
May. 13, 1966 Studs and investigative journalist Fred J. Cook discuss Cook's book "The Corrupted Land: The Social Morality of Modern Americans" (Macmillan, 1966). The main topics of conversation are social morality and the corruption of the American business ethic. Terkel and Cook discuss unsung heroes, television quiz scandals,
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