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Episode list

A World of Ideas
T. Berry Brazelton
Wed, Dec 31, 1969
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  • T. Berry Brazelton
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Tom Wolfe
Wed, Dec 31, 1969
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  • Tom Wolfe
Novelist, essayist, and cultural critic, Wolfe shares his thoughts on Wall Street greed, "media ricochet," and the power of neighborhood politics.
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Vartan Gregorian
Wed, Dec 31, 1969
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  • Vartan Gregorian
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E.L. Doctorow

SUnknownE.L. Doctorow

Wed, Dec 31, 1969
Winner of the National Book Award and PEN/Faulkner Award, among other honors, Doctorow discusses the current state of the novel and the role of the artist in society.
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Tom Wolfe

SUnknownTom Wolfe

Wed, Dec 31, 1969
Novelist, essayist, and cultural critic, Wolfe shares his thoughts on Wall Street greed, "media ricochet," and the power of neighborhood politics.
0 /10
Editorial lists
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The Narrative of the Revolution
Wed, Dec 31, 1969
The Narrative of the Revolution
The Stateless Diplomat
Wed, Dec 31, 1969
The Stateless Diplomat

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8.1
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8.2
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7.2
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8.2
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9
Universal Acclaim

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7.6
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8.4
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7.8
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5.9
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7.2
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