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Charles Delaunay and André Réwéliotty discuss jazz
May. 1, 1960 Charles Delaunay, jazz expert, and André Réwéliotty, jazz musician, talk about Jazz. Sidney Bechet, mentor of André Réwéliotty, is discussed at length. The two also debate the popularity of classic jazz compared to modern jazz as the genre develops.
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Joseph Campbell discusses his book "Myths to Live By"
Jan. 31, 1973 According to Joseph Campbell's book, "Myths to Live By," myths put people in touch with dimensions of their own being and consciousness. Dreams, Campbell explained, are private myths and myths are a public dream. Campbell also talks about how the west and the orient view myths and symbols.
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Dr. Quentin Young discusses his work at Cook County Hospital
Aug. 20, 1974 Dr. Young talks about his policy about addictive medications at Cook County Hospital, and about the financially driven connections between pharmaceutical companies and doctors.
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Discussing the book "The enchanted loom" with the author Robert Jastrow
Dec. 4, 1981 Discussing the book "The enchanted loom" with the author Robert Jastrow.
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Erroll Garner discusses music and his career
Jul. 20, 1962 Erroll Garner, jazz pianist, talks about his music style and his career. He explains how he taught himself to play and how he creates new music. He continues to explain his unique style and how it compares to other jazz musicians.
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Robert L. Short discusses his book "Parables of Peanuts"
Feb. 10, 1969 Charles M. Schultz gave high praise to Robert L. Short's book, "Parables of Peanuts". Long explained Schulz's comic strips and his thoughts of cruelty among children. Short further explained that Schulz's comic strips turns the readers back to themselves and gives the readers the opportunities to see their own lives as they really are.
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R. D. Laing (Ronald David) discusses schizophrenia
Nov. 15, 1972 Psychiatrist R. D. Laing (Ronald David) talks about who is normal and who is hung up, or in a constant state of anxiety or worry. To those suffering with schizophrenia, the people around them are the crazy ones. Laing says schizophrenia is about healing a broken heart.
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Pat Thompson discusses her background and her TV reporting career
Jan. 14, 1975 A reporter for WMAQ-TV, an NBC affiliate, Pat Thompson talks about her background and her TV reporting career. Ms. Thompson loved to read books, to be in other locales. Going into TV was the result of realizing she received her news mostly from the television.
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Skip Kennon and David Rounds discuss the play "Herringbone"
Oct. 21, 1981 Skip Kennon wrote the music for "Herringbone", a one-man musical where all ten parts are played by the actor David Rounds. Madness, depression and schizophrenia are discussed as possible themes of the play.