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  • Dr. Benjamin Spock

    Dr. Benjamin Spock and Dr. Michael B. Rothenberg discuss the 40th anniversary of the book “Baby and Child Care”

    Mar. 11, 1985

    Dr. Benjamin Spock and Dr. Michael B. Rothenberg discuss the 40th anniversary edition of the book “Baby and Child Care.” The two discuss the changes they've made to the book, criticism they’ve faced since releasing the book, and how they’ve rethought gender roles in childcare. Studs plays “Hush Little Baby” - The Weavers (1955).

  • Discussing the autobiography "Laurence Olivier: A Biography" with the author Donald Spoto

    Mar. 11, 1992

    Program includes excerpts of speeches from "Henry V" and "Hamlet Speak the Speech".

  • Interviewing Mary Springfels, musician-in-residence (viola da gamba) at the Newberry Library and Director of the Newberry Consort

    Apr. 14, 1980

    The Newberry Consort is the resident early music ensemble of the Newberry Library specializing in the music of the late Middle Ages.

  • Interviewing members of the Slavic Projection Folk Ensemble with musician and musicologist Mary Springfels

    Apr. 3, 1997
  • Discussing the book "In the Name of the Family: Rethinking Family Values in the Postmodern Age" with the author, sociologist Judith Stacey

    Aug. 27, 1997
  • Discussing the book "A Scripture of Leaves" with author William Stafford

    Oct. 13, 1989
  • Charles Eames

    Charles Eames discusses his life of travel and his study of design and architecture, part 2

    Oct. 1, 1965

    Charles Eames an architect, designer, artist, filmmaker and student of human nature talks with Studs about his years of travel in India and Europe. He discusses studying architecture and working as an architect and the nature of his film making.

  • Interview with Janos Starker

    1970

    Studs with Janos Starker: cellist, when Mr. Starker was in Chicago (early July) to play for the Grant Park concerts.

  • Roger Ebert

    Roger Ebert discusses old movies with Studs Terkel ; part 1

    Dec. 3, 1996

    Chicago Sun-Times film critic and author Roger Ebert discusses his book "Roger Ebert's Book of Film: From Tolstoy to Tarantino, The Finest Writing From A Century of Film" (published by Norton); reads passages from his book; interview with Buster Keaton is played at 35:18.

  • Interviewing Dutch vocalist Therese Steinmetz

    Feb. 1, 1989
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