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Studs Terkel Archive Podcast Ben Welsh
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- Society & Culture
Selections from the WFMT collection of Terkel’s radio interviews, delivered several times each week. An unofficial feed.
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Discussing the book "Hoop Dreams: A True Story of Hardship and Triumph" with the author Ben Joravsky
First broadcast on May 17, 1995.
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Discussing the struggle for democratic rule in South Africa with President of the African National Congress and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Zulu Chief Albert John Luthuli
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Henry Fonda and John Houseman discuss the play "Clarence Darrow"
Henry Fonda and John Houseman talk about working with one another on "Clarence Darrow: A One-Man Play". Houseman is in awe of Fonda's portrayal of Clarence Darrow, explaining that in the play, the audience can really see the growth of Clarence Darrow, from a young lawyer to an experienced, wise one. Fonda talks about the opening scene when Darrow recalls his father talking to him when he was a young boy. Fonda reflects on times when his father talked to him. Fonda recalls being taught not to hate individuals.
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Interviewing Chicagoan Kid Pharaoh : part 1
An interview with Kid Pharoh, a former prize fighter, is included in Terkel's book, "Division Street: America."
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Interviewing Chicagoan Kid Pharaoh ; part 2
An interview with Kid Pharoh, a former prize fighter, is included in Terkel's book, "Division Street: America."
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Interview in Montgomery, Alabama
First broadcast on March 25, 1965. Interviewing in Montgomery, Alabama on March 25, 1965 (Montgomery #1). Speaks with Reverend William Franklin Pascal, cab driver, two barbers
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