"48 of Studs' most important interviews from the 1950s-1990s"--Container. Compact discs. Recorded between 1950-1997.
Contents:
Disc 1. Introduction and interviews from the 1950's -- Pete Seeger (folk singer, 1955) -- Dorothy Parker (author, poet & critic, 1959) -- Alan Lomax (folk musicologist, 1959) -- Dr. Mortimer J. Adler (historian of philosophy, 1959) -- Introduction and interviews from the 1960's -- James Baldwin (author, 1961) -- Gore Vidal (author, 1961) -- Aaron Copland (composer, 1961) -- Mahalia Jackson (gospel singer, 1963) -- Tennessee Williams (playwright, taped in his suite at the Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, 1961) -- Isaac Bashevis Singer (author, 1964). Disc 2. R. Buckminster Fuller (architect, designer, inventor & philosopher, 1965) -- Margaret Mead (anthropologist, circa 1965) -- Introduction, three funny men -- Woody Allen (filmmaker, taped backstage at Mr. Kelly's, Chicago, 1965) -- Zero Mostel (actor, 1961) -- Mel Brooks (filmmaker, 1968) -- Introduction and interviews from the 1970's -- Toni Morrison (author, 1974) -- John Henry Faulk (humorist & storyteller, 1971) -- Andres Segovia (classical guitarist, 1978) -- Daniel Ellsberg (peace activist, 1972). Disc 3. Dame Margot Fonteyn (prima ballerina, 1979) -- Norman Maclean (author, woodsman & teacher, 1976) -- Wole Soyinka (playwright, 1979) -- Maya Angelou (author & poet, 1970) -- Barry Lopez (environmental author, 1979) -- Introduction, voices recorded in other places -- Jacob Bronowski (scientist, taped in London, 1962) -- Simone de Beauvoir (author, taped in her apartment in Paris, 1960) -- Kenneth Tynan (critic, taped at his home in London, 1962) -- Bertrand Russell (mathematician & philosopher, taped in North Wales at the age of 90 during the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962). Disc 4. Nadine Gordimer (author, taped in Johannesburg, 1963) -- Introduction & interviews from the 1980's -- Leonard Bernstein (conductor & composer, 1985) -- Garry Wills (historian, 1984) -- John Cage (composer, 1982) -- Eudora Welty (with Jane Reid Petty; author with actress, 1989) -- John Kenneth Galbraith -- (economist, 1987) -- Dr. Oliver Sacks (neurologist, 1986) -- Arthur Miller (playwright, 1987). Disc 5. Laurie Anderson (performance artist, 1982) -- Bob Woodward (journalist, 1987) -- David Hockney (visual artist, 1984) -- Betty Carter (jazz singer, 1989) -- Introduction & interviews from the 1990's -- Stephen Jay Gould (evolutionary biologist, 1991) -- Bill Moyers (filmmaker & journalist, 1993) -- Isabel Allende (author, 1991) -- Garrison Keillor (humorist & author, 1997) -- Robert Hughes (art historian & critic, 1993) -- Robert Altman (director, 1992) -- Ralph Ellison (author, 1992) -- Calvin Trillin (humorist & author, 1990).
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