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Tom Geoghegan discusses his book "Which Side Are You On?"
Aug. 28, 1991 The book, "Which Side Are You On?: Trying to be for Labor When it's Flat on its Back," is Tom Geoghegan's story of working with the labor unions in the 1960's and the 1970's. Goeghegan said the current standard of living is flat or falling which wasn't the case when organized labor unions were present in the 50's and 60's. We're all in trouble, all of us, if labor declines, explained Goeghegan.
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Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Poverty of Power: Energy and the Economic Crisis"
May. 20, 1976 Biologist and author Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Poverty of Power: Energy and the Economic Crisis."
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Kaye Gibbons in conversation with Studs Terkel
Apr. 20, 1993 Discussing the book "Charms for the Easy Life" (published by Putnam) with the author Kaye Gibbons.
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Denise Giardina in conversation with Studs Terkel
Jul. 8, 1992 Discussing the book "The Unquiet Earth: A Novel" (published by Norton) with the author Denise Giardina.
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Reginald Gibbons in conversation with Studs Terkel
Aug. 22, 1985 Terkel comments and reads with Reginald Gibbons
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Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Politics of Energy"
Jun. 18, 1979 Scientist and educator Dr. Barry Commoner discusses his book "The Politics of Energy." Main topics include nuclear energy, solar energy, renewable energy and the future of energy.
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Elissa Aalto and Paul Dukas reflect on architect Alvar Aalto's life
Jun. 17, 1982 Elissa Aalto, architect and widow of Finnish architect Alvar Aalto (first 47 minutes) and architect Paul Dukas (final 6 minutes) discuss architect Alvar Aalto. Aalto believed that architecture could provide society harmony through nature. He was often compared to Frank Lloyd Wright. He was bound with a passion to help mankind.
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