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  • Stephen Langfur discusses his book "Confession from a Jericho Jail"

    Jun. 17, 1992

    The Israeli Army is the backbone of Israel and refusing to serve is something worse than taboo, according to Stephen Langfur's "Confessions from a Jericho Jail: What Happened When I Refused to Fight the Palestinians". While sentenced to jail for 21 days, he witnessed guards deprive prisoners of water, and he questioned what had made these Israeli guards become so inhumane.

  • Claude Lanzmann

    Discussing the documentary film "Shoah," with the director Claude Lanzmann

    Jan. 9, 1986

    In making this film, Lanzmann interviewed death-camp survivors and Nazi functionaries.

  • Lewis H. Lapham in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Feb. 22, 1988

    Discussing the book "Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on Our Civil Religion" (published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson) with author and editor and chief of Harper's magazine Lewis Lapham.

  • Frances Moore Lappe in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Oct. 13, 1986

    Discussing the book "World Hunger: Twelve Myths" (published by Grove Press) with author and world hunger policy analyst Frances Moore Lappe.

  • Discussing the book "Ernie's War: The Best of Ernie Pyle's World War II Dispatches" with David Nichols

    Sep. 30, 1986
  • Discussing the book "China Born: Adventures of a Maverick Bookman" with Henry Noyes

    Nov. 3, 1989
  • Interviewing Laurence Nugent and Jim Dewan

    Mar. 18, 1996
  • Discussing the Northlight Theater's production of "Quartermaine's Terms," with Mike Nussbaum, and the book "Staring Back: The Disability Experience from the Inside Out," with Susan Nussbaum

    Dec. 18, 1984
  • Pete Seeger

    Interview with Pete Seeger and Bob Reiser

    May. 4, 1984

    Discussing the songbook "Carry It On: A History in Song and Picture of the Working Men and Women of America" (published by Simon & Schuster) with the authors, folksinger and songwriter Pete Seeger and storyteller Bob Reiser.

  • Peter Sellars

    Interview with Peter Sellars

    May. 3, 1983

    Discussing "The Mikado," by Gilbert & Sullivan with theater and opera director Peter Sellars.

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