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  • Performance from the Jazz Showcase

    Apr. 8, 1983

    Presenting music from a performance at the Jazz Showcase with Showcase organizer Joe Segal.

  • Martin Scorsese & Paul Schrader

    Martin Scorsese and screenwriter Paul Schrader discuss their movie “Taxi Driver"

    Feb. 12, 1976

    Film director Martin Scorsese and screenwriter Paul Schrader discuss their movie “Taxi Driver,” including interview from 9:04 - 9:49 of Scorsese discussing the character, Johnny Boy, from his film "Mean Streets."

  • London taxi driver discusses changes in London and speaks about present-day youth culture ; part 1

    1968

    During a visit to London, Studs interviews a 73 year old cab driver in London, who has 50 years on the job. They discuss traffic jams, the elderly and the young, poverty, welfare, and society. Studs also interviews a number of people attending the Tate Gallery's Lichtenstein Exhibition.

  • Marshall McLuhan

    Studs Terkel encourages those in the room to sing Christmas Carols

    1970
  • Derrick A. Bell in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Oct. 8, 1992

    Interviewing lawyer, activist and author Derrick Bell.

  • Younghill Kang

    Discussing Kang's novel "The Grass Roof", his life in Korea, and Korean culture ; program 1, part 1

    Dec. 8, 1966

    Please note, some copyrighted material has been removed from the original program.

  • Younghill Kang

    Discussing Kang's novel "The Grass Roof", his life in Korea, and Korean culture ; program 2, part 1

    Dec. 8, 1966

    Please note, some copyrighted material has been removed from the original program.

  • Discussing the book "Illusion of peace" with the author Tad Szulc

    May. 26, 1978

    Discussing the book "Illusion of peace" with the author Tad Szulc.

  • Bill Bradley discusses his book "A Life on the run"

    Jun. 4, 1976
  • Sandra Cisneros

    Sandra Cisneros discusses her new book "My Wicked Wicked Ways"

    Dec. 21, 1992

    Sandra Cisneros sits down with Studs Terkel and provides behind the scenes commentary on poems from her new book "My Wicked Wicked Ways." She provides an enlightening history to them. "Curtains," "Velorio," "Arturo Burro," "I Told Susan Reyna," "Traficante," "In a redneck bar down the street," The Poet Reflects on Her Solitary Fate," "His Story," "Letter to Ilona from the South of France," "New Year's Eve" have been removed due to copyright restrictions.

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