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Studs Terkel Archive Podcast

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Feb 23, 2024 • 1sec

Chicago residents Alice and Bob Taylor talk with Studs Terkel

Recorded in the Taylor's home against a backdrop of sounds created by a nine-children family, Studs, Alice and Bob discuss aspects of a white family living in a predominately African-American amidst an exodus of the white, Christian community. Includes a performance of "Onward, Christian Soldiers" by the family around their piano, and "Jesus Loves Me" by two of the children.
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Feb 16, 2024 • 47min

Discussing and reading from the book "Shoeless Joe"with W. P. Kinsella

First broadcast on May 24, 1982.
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Feb 9, 2024 • 55min

Discussing the book "Maus: Survivor's Tale" with the artist and author Art Spiegelman

First broadcast on October 01, 1986.
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Feb 2, 2024 • 30min

Discussing the triple revolution with Bayard Rustin, W. H. Ferry and Ralph Helstein ; part 2

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Feb 2, 2024 • 28min

Discussing the triple revolution with Bayard Rustin, W. H. Ferry and Ralph Helstein ; part 1

First broadcast on August 01, 1964. Discussion about the triple revolution
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Jan 26, 2024 • 58min

Dick Gregory discusses his career

First broadcast on May 14, 1970. Lillian Smith excerpt opens the program.
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Jan 19, 2024 • 49min

Bill Ayers discussing education and Ayers's book "To Teach: The Journey of a Teacher"

First broadcast on June 23, 1993.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 17min

Wynton Marsalis discusses his musical upbringing

First broadcast on November 05, 1985. Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by Wynton Marsalis
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Jan 5, 2024 • 24min

Studs Terkel discusses adults with young adults

Discussing adults with young people. Subjects are: Ed Bocsel, age 16 Becky Milton, age 24 Chick Marmor, age 19 Stacy Goings, age 22 Danny Paul Yates, age 17 Paul Me, age 19 Jerry J., age 20 Lucky Miller, age 19 Lily, age 16 Topics include: Relationships with adults and family members, social alienation, religion, the Vietnam War, and the rise of corporate America overtaking local businesses.
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Dec 29, 2023 • 39min

Leonard Bernstein discusses his career, music, and education

First broadcast on February 01, 1985. Leonard Bernstein discusses his career as a composer along with his thoughts on American culture, musical theater, Black music, classical music, and education; music is played throughout the program including songs from Marc Blitzstein's play "The Cradle Will Rock."

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