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Michael Dorris discusses his novel "A Yellow Raft in Blue Water"
Oct. 6, 1987 Michael Dorris' book, "A Yellow Raft in Blue Water," is about 3 Native American women: Rayna, Christine and Ida. Dorris said when he started to write the book, he didn't know where it would end up. He further explained that Rayna was originally Raymond but that Dorris liked the character better as a woman.
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Michael Dorris in conversation with Studs Terkel
Jul. 26, 1989 Discussing the book "The Broken Cord" (published by Harper & Row) with the author Michael Dorris.
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Gale Cincotta discusses community organizing for fair housing and loan practices
Jul. 7, 1977 Interviewing Gale Cincotta, a co-author of the book "Urban Disinvestment: New Implications for Community Organization, Research, and Public Policy." Cincotta is an expert on discrimination in mortgage loans and its effects in Chicago and other cities.
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Frank Morgan discusses jazz.
May. 25, 1988 Terkel comments and presents a performance at the Jazz Showcase
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Terkel reads from Mary Robeson's book of short stories.
Jun. 17, 1988 Reading the short stories, Adore her, and For real
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John Cage discusses his music, life, influences, and career
Aug. 13, 1992 John Cage discusses his music, life, influences, and career. Rebroadcast of an interview with John Cage to celebrate his life and what would have been soon his 80th birthday. Includes a clip of John Cage reading/ telling a story in 1969 to Studs Terkel.
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Lawrence Durrell discusses his new book "Nunquam"
British novelist Lawrence Durrell discusses his new book "Nunquam," the second installment in his series "The Revolt of Aphrodite." Durrell also discusses the first book in the series, "Tunc."
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