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Ross Miller discusses his book "American Apocalypse: The Great Fire and the Myth of Chicago"
Jun. 7, 1990 Author Ross Miller discusses his latest work, which centers around Chicago and the aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire and its effects on rebuilding the metropolis and the advantages of gaining a new take on architecture and society.
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Lakshmi Shankar discusses her career and music
Apr. 30, 1979 Indian singer and Hindustani classical vocalist Lakshmi Shankar discusses different styles of Hindustani classical music and music theory.
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Anne Guerrero discussing event in her life ; part 2
1968 Anne Guerrero discusses the impact her divorce has had on her younger children. She also discusses her own career and her future plans as well as her connection to the Roman Catholic Church. This recording ends abruptly and is part 2 of 3.
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Jackie "Moms" Mabley talks about her life and career as a comedian ; part 1
Jun. 13, 1961 Jackie "Moms" Mabley talks about her life and career as a comedian. She speaks fondly of her hometown and of her childhood and family. Copyrighted material has been removed from this program.
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Jackie "Moms" Mabley talks about her life and career as a comedian ; part 2
Jun. 13, 1961 Jackie "Moms" Mabley talks about her life and career as a comedian. She speaks about how comedy/humor has changed and how some have become thieves of material. Copyrighted material has been removed from this program.
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Anne Guerrero discusses religion ; part 3
1968 Anne Guerrero discusses religion in the Roman Catholic Church and her children. Her children participate in this interview and sing "Henry the Eighth." Part 3 of 3.
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Dr. George Wald discusses the have and the have nots of society
Oct. 12, 1974 Interviewing Dr. George Wald, Professor of Biology at Harvard University, who often spoke on the social aspects of science, human ecology, and the environment.
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Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs talk about their writing
Mar. 11, 1975 Writers Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs discuss life and their writing; passages from their writing are read by the authors and clip is played of interview with Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, and Peter Orlovsky.