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  • Margaret Atwood

    Margaret Atwood discusses her novel "Life Before Man"

    Mar. 3, 1980

    Author Margaret Atwood discusses her novel "Life Before Man;" interview begins at :45.

  • Lew Kreinberg, German (Herman) Leyte, and Nate Duncan discuss Maxwell Street, Chicago

    Dec. 8, 1993

    Discussing Maxwell Street with Lew Kreinberg and vendors German (Herman) Leyte, and Nate Duncan.

  • Interviewing authors Robert Metz, author of "CBS : Reflections in a Bloodshot Eye," and Michael Korda, author of "Power! : How to get it, how to use it"

    Sep. 19, 1975

    Interviewing authors Robert Metz, author of "CBS : Reflections in a Bloodshot Eye," and Michael Korda, author of "Power! : How to get it, how to use it."

  • Les Brown

    TV critic Les Brown discusses his book "Encyclopedia of Television"

    Dec. 9, 1977

    TV critic Les Brown discusses his book "Encyclopedia of Television."

  • Nelson Algren discusses love of a city

    Mar. 9, 1961

    Author Nelson Algren discusses what it means to love a city, the re-release of his book, "Chicago: City on the Make," and his interactions with Irish writer and playwright, Brendan Behan.

  • Nelson Algren, Nathan Kantrowitz, and David Maurer

    Nelson Algren, Nathan Kantrowitz, and David Maurer discuss language and characteristics of the criminal underworld

    Jan. 29, 1967

    Nelson Algren, Nathan Kantrowitz, and David Maurer discuss language and criminal subculture, including the development of institutional slang at different prisons, the nature of drug addiction and its influence on criminal language and vocabulary, and the myth of the criminal mind. Includes an Interview with an inmate at a Chicago prison.

  • Harold Taylor on his book "Students Without Teacher: The Crisis in the University" ; part 2

    May. 16, 1968

    Discussing the book, "Students Without Teachers: The Crisis in the University," and interviewing its author, Dr. Harold Taylor (2 parts). Dr. Taylor is an educator.

  • Interview with Jeremy Taylor, Andrew Tracey and Paul Tracey

    1963

    Interviewing Jeremy Taylor, Andrew Tracey and Paul Tracey in conversation and song (parts 2 and 3) while Studs was in South Africa.

  • Interview with Jeremy Taylor, Andrew Tracey and Paul Tracey

    1963

    Interviewing Jeremy Taylor, Andrew Tracey and Paul Tracey in conversation and song (parts 2 and 3) while Studs was in South Africa.

  • Susan B. Anthony

    Terkel comments and presents Susan B. Anthony Anniversary and tribute program

    Mar. 15, 1965

    Presenting Susan B. Anthony Anniversary and tribute program with Jessie Binford and Sybil Thorndike discussing Jane Addams and a reading from Emily Balch.

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