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  • Interviewing Tom Hall

    Apr. 9, 1968

    Tom Hall, a young fan of rock, pop, and soul music, sits down with Studs to give him some perspective on the musical trends of the late 1960s. Such artists as Ben E. King, Jimi Hendrix, and the Pretty Things are discussed.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interview with Ruth Meyer

    1969

    After spending time with foreign affairs correspondents in Moscow, college student and folk singer Ruth Meyer returns to the States to share some of her experiences.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

  • Interview with Tad Hidaka

    1960

    During a visit to the Old Town School of Folk Music, musician Tadashi Tad Hidaka discusses Japanese folk songs. Includes a rice planting folk song, a mining song, and several farewell songs.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

  • Interview with Gabriel Fielding

    1969

    The English novelist began his writing career after having established a medical practice in Kent. Here, he discusses his time in the Royal Army Medical Corps as well as his careers in medicine, literature, and academia.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

  • Edward Keating discusses the magazine Ramparts

    Mar. 1, 1967

    Discussing the philosophy of "Ramparts" and interviewing Edward Keating.

  • Interview with Edward Keating

    Apr. 30, 1965

    Interviewing Edward Keating editor of "Ramparts

  • Buster Keaton

    Buster Keaton discusses the release of "When Comedy Was King"

    Sep. 5, 1960

    Silent film pioneer Buster Keaton discusses his career following the release of "When Comedy Was King," a compilation of some classic shorts by Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, and others. Keaton reveals how they shot the early silent films, generated material and gags, how they planned big chase scenes, the resurging European interest in silent classics, and more. Studs asks Keaton about the stylistic differences between him and Chaplin, whether he would recreate silent films, and how they compare to today's film-making.

  • Meridel Le Sueur discusses her book "Ripening: Selected Work, 1927-1980," published in 1981

    Mar. 30, 1982

    Meridel Le Sueur discusses the publication of her selected works and her life as an activist, fighting for socialist ideals and women's rights. She goes on to discuss the time she spent with Native American Navajo tribes and their theory of nonlinear time.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Discussing children's literature and interviewing author Clifton Fadiman

    Dec. 26, 1973

    The radio and television personality and senior editor of Cricket children's magazine joins Studs to talk about the importance of reading and storytelling.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Victor S. Navasky discusses his book "Kennedy Justice"

    Dec. 10, 1971

    Discussing the book "Kennedy Justice" and interviewing the author Victor S. Navasky.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

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