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  • Discussing the book "Professors, Politics, and Pop" with the author, historian Jon Wiener

    Nov. 18, 1991
  • Presenting jazz with Bill Leonard and Frank Holzfeind

    1975

    Presenting jazz with Bill Leonard and Frank Holzfeind

  • Presenting a debate on nuclear energy with Nuclear Communications Specialist for Commonwealth Edison Jim Toscas, and author of "Killing Our Own: The Disaster of America's Experience with Atomic Radiation"

    Jun. 3, 1983

    Presenting a debate over nuclear energy

  • Presenting Bolivian music performed by guests Adolpho Salvador and Alissa Becker

    Oct. 10, 1985

    Presenting Bolivian music

  • Presenting Lithuanian and Latvian music with the musical group Sodanto

    Nov. 6, 1986

    Presenting Latvian and Lithuanian music

  • Musical performance by Larry Schanker

    May. 30, 1991
  • Holly Near discusses her book "Fire in the Rain--Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography"

    Aug. 20, 1990

    Singer-songwriter and activist Holly Near discusses her work for fighting for social justice through outlets such as her music. Near a prominent proponent for the LGBTQ community has streamlined her work using folk and protest-inspired songs. Near has been awarded multiple honors from organizations such as the ACLU and the National Organization for Women for her work for social change.

  • Allen Ginsberg discusses his book "Collected Poems, 1947-1980"

    Jan. 29, 1985

    A member of the Beat Generation, activist, and author Allen Ginsberg discusses his latest work and its reflection on his life. The piece covers works such as the infamous poem Howl to the sentimental piece called Aunt Rose.

  • Anthony Davis discusses his opera "X The Life and Times of Malcolm X: an Opera in Three Acts"

    Nov. 9, 1992

    Composer and Pulitzer Prize winner for music Anthony Davis discusses his latest work focusing on the topic of the life and assassination of Malcolm X.

  • Dennis Russell Davies discusses his career in classical music

    Apr. 15, 1997

    Music director and contemporary conductor of the Brno Orchestra, Grammy winner, and pianist Dennis Russell Davies discusses his innovative techniques when conducting pieces by musicians such as Philip Glass and his work with music fusion.

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