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Talking about George Bernard Shaw, with Donal Donnelly
Jun. 19, 1978 The Irish theater actor discusses his performance as George Bernard Shaw in the one-man show, My Astonishing Life, at the St. Nicholas theater. This program also includes two excerpts from a 1937 BBC recording of Shaw.
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Interview with Jorn Donner
1973 Interviewing Jorn Donner of The Svenska Film Institute while Studs was in Sweden.
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Interview with Nicole Dreiske
Oct. 12, 1982 Discussing the latest theatre project "Macundo" inspired by "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Marquez with Nicole Dreiske.
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George Drossos, The Thacker Family, Mrs. Webb and Benny Bearskin discuss living in Chicago
1968 The third program of "Division Street: America" features four profiles: George Drossos, an elderly, Greek man, the Thacker family who recently moved to Chicago, Mrs. Webb, a corner store owner and Native American Benny Bearskin. George Drossos talks about first moving to Chicago and getting acclimated to the city. He recalls visiting other states for a month and then having that feeling of "nostos," or wanting to return home to Chicago. A mother of 15 children and 21 grandchildren, Mrs. Thacker said she doesn't like all the hoodlum business that goes on in Chicago.
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Interview with Bob Edney
1970 Interviewing Bob Edney, a strip-miner, while Studs was in Newburgh, Indiana.
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Interview with Margarite Ekstrom and Per Wastberg
1973 Interviewing Swedish authors Margarite Ekstrom and Per Wastberg while Studs was in Sweden.
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Interview with Tage Erlander
1973 Interviewing former Swedish Prime Minister Tage Erlander while Studs was in Sweden.
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Interview with Stuart Gordon, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Richard Fire and Gary Houston
Jun. 21, 1982 Discussing the current production "E.R" (Emergency Room) with Organic Theatre company cast members Stuart Gordon, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Richard Fire and Gary Houston.
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Jan Hestor, Curtiss Brooks and Dr. Philip Hauser discuss racial discrimination in Chicago ; part 5
1965 The discussion of discrimination in metropolitan Chicago continues with Jan Hestor, Curtiss Brooks and Dr. Philip Hauser talking about bigotry, prejudices, open occupancy and education. Included in this part of the interview is an excerpt of 17 year-old Jimmy talking about how his grandmother would rather work than be on welfare.
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Carl and Hallie Foster discuss living their lives in Newburgh, Indiana
1970 Carl and Hallie Foster talk about the good and the bad of Newburgh, Indiana. Having been a welder for most of his life, Carl Foster, reflects on the time he got sick while on the job. He had gotten cancer and had to be fed intravenously for six months. While he was out sick, the company did not compensate him. When asked about his hobby of growing banana trees, a true calm and passion takes over his personality, as noticed by Studs Terkel.