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Peter Davies and Barry Levine discuss the Kent State shootings by the National Guard May 04, 1970.
Sep. 24, 1973 Studs interviews Peter Davies author of "The Truth About Kent State: A Challenge to the American Conscience" and Barry Levine, a student at Kent State at the time of the massacre. They discuss the Kent State shootings by the National Guard May 04, 1970.
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Albert Alvarez discusses his book "Beyond All This Fiddle: Essays, 1955-1967," [part 1] and Jack LaPorte [part 2]
1972 Part 2 of a discussion with Jack LaPorte while Studs was in England. Conversation cuts out at 05:06 and begins the coversation with Al Alvarez. Albert Alvarez, poet, writer and critic, discusses how technology advancement is changing society. He specifically discusses war in general, the Holocaust and advancements in destructive weapons. He speaks fondly of Sylvia Plath, and discusses his current book, "Beyond All This Fiddle: Essays, 1955-1967."
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Doris Lessing discusses her book "Walking in the Shade"
Oct. 8, 1997 "Walking in the Shade: Volume 2 of My Autobiography, 1949-1962", starts with Doris Lessing moving to England. Lessing wrote many books and she said it's annoying when her readers only remember 1 or 2 of her books. After having lived through 2 wars and a bombing, Lessing mentions how she's surprised that more people in society aren't crazy, similar to the craziness of all that's transpired in the world.
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Allen Davis discusses Jane Addams and his current book
Dec. 14, 1973 Allen Davis talks with Studs about his recently published biography "American Heroine: The Life and Legend of Jane Addams" A Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jane Addams was one of the founders of Hull House, a social reformer, a suffragist and pacifist. Allen Davis discusses her life. Interview begins with an excerpt of Jessie Binford talking about Jane Addams and Hull House Chicago (1863362-3-1).
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Interviewing a teacher, parent, and student of St. Mary's Center for learning
Nov. 5, 1969 Interviewing Kenny Swader, Demetria Dazzetto, Loreen Mastelewski from Saint Mary's Center for Learning, an alternative school located on Chicago's West Side.
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Agnes de Mille dicusses her career as a dancer and choreographer
May. 11, 1960 Dancer and choreographer Agnes de Mille discusses her career.
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Presenting Terezin chamber music with violist Mark Ludwig of the Hawthorne String Quartet.
Jun. 26, 1991 Terkel comments and presents music with Mark Ludwig