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Linda Stout discusses her book “Bridging the Class Divide and Other Lessons for Grassroots Organizing”
Apr. 7, 1997 Author, grassroots organizer, and activist Linda Stout discusses her book “Bridging the Class Divide and Other Lessons for Grassroots Organizing.” Growing up in a low-income family, Stout discusses poverty as “the lack of knowing about options” and how this served as the driving force in her activism. Studs plays “Bread and Roses” - Judy Collins (1976).*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
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Tito Gobbi reflects on his career and his favorite role of Simon Boccanegra
Oct. 28, 1959 At the time of the interview, Gobbi was playing Simon Boccanegra in Chicago.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
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Will Holt discusses his career and music
Oct. 4, 1962 *Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
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Hal Holbrook discusses his Mark Twain impersonation
Oct. 23, 1959 *Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
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Geraldine Page discusses her career
Apr. 12, 1960 A conversation with film and stage actress Geraldine Page, particularly about her work with Tennessee Williams.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
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James T. Farrell on his book "The Silence of History" as it is part of a new cycle of books
Mar. 9, 1963 Discusses future literary plans as well as past works (the Studs Lonigan trilogy in particular). Also, briefly on Chicago.
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Interview with Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon
1980 Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon discuss acting and how they got into the profession.
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Allen Kaplan, Robert Nelson, and George [Troynell?] of the American Federation of Government Employees
Jan. 15, 1975 Interviewing three officials of unions of government employees: Allen Kaplan, Bob Nelson, George Troynell and discussing the importance of unions for workers rights.
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Interview with Indian poets Vinda Karandikar and A.K. Ramanujan ; part 1
Jul. 1, 1968 Indian poets Professor Vinda Karandikar and Professor A. K. Ramanujan discuss their inspirations and read Marathi poetry.