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  • Discussing the book "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute To His White Mother" with the author, journalist and composer James McBride

    Jan. 26, 1996
  • Interviewing director Terry McCabe and cast members of a production of the play "Hauptmann"

    Nov. 4, 1991
  • Scott McCloud discusses his book “Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art”

    Jun. 30, 1994

    Artist and author Scott McCloud discusses and reads from his book “Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art.” This discussion focuses heavily on the history of comics, or sequential art, and notable figures using this artform. Studs plays "Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee: 4. The Twittering Machine" - Gunther Schuller (1966).

  • Discussing the autobiographical play "A Couple of Blaguards," the authors, brothers Frank and Malachy McCourt

    Jul. 24, 1984
  • Discussing the "Madison Press Connection," a daily newspaper created by striking newspaper workers in 1977, with journalist Ron McCrae and columnist George Vukelich

    Oct. 1, 1978
  • Interviewing Ed McCurdy

    1963
  • Presenting a performance by musician, folk singer, songwriter, and political activist John McCutcheon

    May. 23, 1986

    Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by John McCutcheon

  • Presenting a history of jazz through various renditions of Jelly Roll Morton's composition "King Porter Stomp," with jazz critic John McDonough

    Feb. 5, 1987
  • Discussing the book "Terry: My Daughter's Life-and-Death Struggle with Alcoholism" with the author, former Senator George McGovern

    Jun. 3, 1996
  • Discussing the Samuel Beckett play "Waiting For Godot; Tragicomedy in 2 Acts," with Irish actors Barry McGovern and Johnny Murphy. McGovern portrays Vladimir and Murphy portrays Estragon in a production staged by the Dublin Gate Theatre

    Jun. 15, 1992
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