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Discussing the book "Hot Man: The Life of Art Hodes" with jazz pianist Art Hodes and author Chad Hansen
Nov. 12, 1992
Program includes excerpts of a previously recorded interview with Hodes.
Presenting a concert at Oak Park Mall with jazz pianist Art Hodes and blues musician Corky Siegel
Jun. 15, 1983
Terkel comments and presents a concert at Oak Park Mall
Discussing the book "Episode" with Eric Hodgens ; part 1
Oct. 1, 1964
Interviewing Mason Hoffenberg and Terry Southern
Jun. 6, 1964
Tribute to Abbie Hoffman who committed suicide in April 1989
Apr. 19, 1989
Tribute to Abbie Hoffman
Discussing the quality of modern nursing home care with Elma Holder, Michele Brandhandler and Dr. Nicholas Rango
Nov. 10, 1983
Interviewing poet John Hollander
May. 31, 1984
Discussing the book "Coming Home Crazy: An Alphabet of China Essays" with author and poet Bill Holm
Sep. 4, 1990
Discussing the book "Bernard Shaw: 'The Search of Love', 'The Pursuit of Power' and 'The Lure of Fantasy'" with biographer Michael Holroyd
1980
Program also includes an excerpt of a reading from Bernard Shaw's "Don Juan in Hell".
Presenting traditional American music performed by storyteller and musician David Holt
May. 7, 1985
Terkel comments and presents a live performance by David Holt

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