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C.D.B. Bryan talks with Studs Terkel
Jul. 14, 1976 C.D.B. Bryan discusses his book "Friendly Fire" and the Vietnam War. Bryan discusses the true story of Michael Mullen who was killed by friendly fire in Vietnam and his family.
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Mary Lynn McCree Bryan talks about her book "Eighty Years at Hull House"
Jan. 13, 1970 Discussing the book, "Eighty Years at Hull House," and interviewing the co-author, Mary Lynn McCree Bryan. Mary Lynn McCree Bryan discusses the Hull House and its founders in Chicago, Illinois. Includes two clips of Florence Scala speaking: one about nature and about a tree that was taken down at Hull House and one about Jane Addams. Includes a clip of Jessie Binford discussing Jane Addams.
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Shirley Bryant, Nancy Fisher, and Nicole Mills discuss sex education
Mar. 7, 1974 Shirley Bryant, Nancy Fisher, and Nicole Mills discuss how a new sex education based in the importance of feelings and the use of contraception.
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Handasyde Buchanan and Miss Dillon discuss life in London, England and Scotland, bookshops, and book selling; part 1
1962 Interviewing booksellers Handasyde Buchanan and Miss Dillon while Studs was in England. They discuss life in London, England and Scotland, their bookshops, and book selling.
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Discussing the book "Starving in the shadow of plenty" with the author Loretta Schwartz-Nobel
Sep. 3, 1981 Discussing the book "Starving in the shadow of plenty" with the author Loretta Schwartz-Nobel.
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William Shirer discusses his book “Twentieth Century Journey: 1930-1940: Volume II”
Jun. 1, 1984 Discussing the book "Twentieth century journey: 1930-1940" with the author William Shirer.
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John Simon discusses film
Feb. 16, 1979 Film critic John Simon and Studs Terkel discuss various movies, filmmaking techniques, and how film is a newer form of art. Terkel plays an audio clip from an interview he did he with Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni.
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Dizzy Gillespie discusses the art of jazz ; part 2
Mar. 30, 1961 Part 2 of the program continues with Dizzy Gillespie discovering the following: his jazz style; his interactions with other musicians; and his latin musical influences. The following Gillespie musical excerpts are played: "Tin Tin Deo"; "La Lorraine"; and an musical piece (with an undisclosed title) is played to end the program.
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Dizzy Gillespie discusses the art of jazz ; part 1
Mar. 30, 1961 Part 1 of this program begins with Studs Terkel reading an excerpt from the book "Giants of Jazz" , which describes Dizzy Gillespie's early life. Gillespie discusses the following: the state of jazz; his fellow musicians; jazz contributors; jazz fundamentals; and his tours abroad. Gillespie's "Groovin' High" is played towards the end of this part of the program.
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Discussing the book "State of grace" with the author Joseph Pintauro
May. 27, 1983 Discussing the book "State of grace" with the author Joseph Pintauro.