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  • Barbara Kingsolver discusses her book "Animal Dreams: A Novel"

    Sep. 17, 1990

    Barbara Kingsolver reads from and discusses her book, "Animal Dreams: A Novel." The main character, Codi, has returned to Grace, Arizona, to help her father, Doc Homer, with his bout of Alzheimer's. Kingsolver explained that the novel not only has flashbacks but that it's really about people's memories.

  • Galway Kinnell in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Oct. 12, 1989

    Interviewing Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Galway Kinnell.

  • Discussing the book "Payback " with the author Joe Klein, Barbara Cooper, and Bill Taylor

    Jan. 25, 1985
  • Presenting a performance of the Philharmonic Orchestra with Werner Klemperer

    Aug. 3, 1990
  • Gene R. (Gene Robert) La Rocque in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Sep. 14, 1987

    Interviewing the director of the Center for Defense Information (CDI), retired United States Navy Admiral Gene La Rocque. Founded by La Rocque in 1972 as an independent monitor of the military, the CDI is a private, nongovernmental, research organization.

  • Christopher Lasch in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Sep. 20, 1984

    Discussing excellence in education with author, historian and cultural critic Christopher Lasch.

  • Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by Arthur Lauer and Pat Ferreri

    Aug. 27, 1997

    Presenting music with flutist and guitarist Arthur Lauer and guitarist Pat Ferreri

  • Interviewing Louisiana photographer Clarence John Laughlin

    1960

    Laughlin is primarily known for his romantic and surreal views of Southern architecture although he also photographed other topics, including Chicago buildings of the Victorian era.

  • Labor worker Mike LaVelle discusses work in the steel industry ; part 1

  • Interviewing Mel Lazarus ; part 1

    Jun. 11, 1964
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