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Ron Kovic discusses his autobiography "Born on the Fourth of July"
Jul. 29, 1977 Studs interviews Vietnam veteran and anti-war activist Ron Kovic upon the paperback release of his autobiography "Born on the Fourth of July." Kovic recounts his All-American upbringing and unblinking faith in the country and its ideals before volunteering for the Marines and Vietnam.
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Studs Terkel discusses the global status of theater with Croatian director Vlado Habunek
Apr. 25, 1962 Vlado Habunek, the Director of The Croatian National Theater, also a teacher at the University of Zagreb and board member for the Debrovnik Summer Festival discusses how all arts are seeking new revelations with Studs Terkel. Terkel asks Habunek to compare American Actors with Croatian actors because they are subsidized by the state. He sees Croatian actors as too secure and admires the ambition of American actors. The fact that theater reflects life and life is difficult begins a discussion on the status of theater today.
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Edward Atienza discusses his early career as stage actor
Oct. 7, 1959 Edward Atienza discusses his early career as a stage actor in England. Mr Atienza talks of his work with the Stratford upon Avon(Royal Shakespeare Theater) and working with Peter Ustinov and Laurence Olivier. He sings three songs throughout the interview: "When that I was a little tiny boy", "Willow song" and "Go away from my window"
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David Thomson, two Welshmen and Ann Thomson discuss rugby and Wales
Studs starts by talking to David Thomson and two Welshmen outside of a rugby tournament. He then ends talking to David Thomson's wife Ann.
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Nikolay Akimov, Theodore Komisarjevsky and Pavel Markov discuss the Soviet theater
Aug. 16, 1959 Nikolay Akimov, Theodore Komisarjevsky and Pavel Markov discuss the Soviet theater. The ending music on this record was edited out
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Vic Banks discusses his latest book "The Pantanal: Brazil's Forgotten Wilderness"
Feb. 19, 1992 Author Vic Banks discusses his travels as a travel photographer and his recent excursion in the UNESCO World Heritage site the Pantanal which is the world’s largest wetland. Banks, highlights troubles facing the wetland including poaching, land development encroachment and mining.
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Warren Leming discusses and performs songs from the play "The Eight Hours"
Apr. 8, 1987 Terkel comments and presents songs and stories from "The Eight Hours"
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