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  • John Kenneth Galbraith in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Apr. 1, 1992

    Discussing the book "The Culture of Contentment" (published by Houghton Mifflin) with the author, economist John Kenneth Galbraith. This program is a dub from a master cassette.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith and Stanislav Menshikov discuss their book "Capitalism, Communism and Coexistence"

    May. 24, 1988

    Discussing the book "Capitalism, Communism, and Coexistence: From the Bitter Past to a Better Prospect" (published by Houghton Mifflin) with the authors, economists John Kenneth Galbraith and Stanislav Menshikov.

  • Henry Steele Commager discusses America, American history, and American relations; part 1

    May. 1, 1967

    Henry Steele Commager discusses America, American history, and American relations. He also discusses television, historical figures, and wars. (Recorded at the Orrington Hotel in Evanston, Ill.).

  • Reverend Grant Gallup discusses his time spent in Nicaragua

    Jan. 13, 1992

    Even though unemployment is at 60% in Nicaraqua, and the people are very poor, Father Grant Gallup would rather live in Manaqua, Nicaraqua than in the United States. Gallup explained there are 600,000 shacks in Nicaraqua. In the US, police tear down shacks that the homeless build. According to Gallup, the press is freer in Nicaraqua as opposed to self-serving in the United States.

  • Fred Gardaphe and Anthony Tamburri discuss their book "From the Margin"

    Jan. 23, 1992

    Discussing the book "From the Margin: Writings in Italian Americana" (published by Purdue University Press) with two of its editors, Fred Gardaphe and Anthony Tamburri.

  • Fred Gardaphe discusses his book "Italian Signs, American Streets"

    Jan. 29, 1997

    Discussing the book "Italian Signs, American Streets: The Evolution of Italian American Narrative" (published by Duke University Press) with author Fred Gardaphe.

  • Fred L. Gardaphe, Ben Morreale in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jun. 8, 1993

    Discussing the book "La Storia: Five Centuries of the Italian American Experience" (published by HarperCollins) with the author Ben Morreale and author Fred Gardaphe.

  • Discussing the book "An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems, 1988-1991" with Adrienne Rich

    Sep. 23, 1992
  • Interviewing Josephine Richardson

    Dec. 2, 1981
  • Sammy Drechsel

    Sammy Drechsel and Jurgen Scheller discuss Germany and their work, part 1

    1968

    Political comedian and reporter Sammy Drechsel and actor Jurgen Scheller discuss Germany and their work. The exchange is aided by interpreter Margot Steeger. Jurgen Scheller joins the conversation towards the end of this recording. Part 1 of 2.

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