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Published by Pantheon, 1986
ISBN 10: 0394553373ISBN 13: 9780394553375
Seller: Open Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Light edge wear. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
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Published by New Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 1595587187ISBN 13: 9781595587183
Seller: ThriftBooks-Reno, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.55.
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Published by University of Chicago Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 0226013855ISBN 13: 9780226013855
Seller: David's Books, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good+.
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Published by Pantheon Books, 1986
ISBN 10: 5551545687ISBN 13: 9785551545682
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95.
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Published by CHICAGO TRIBUNE COMPANY, CHICAGO, IL, 1995
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
Book
No Binding. Condition: GOOD CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS IS A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING OF AN ADVERTISEMENT FOR STUDS TERKEL'S NEWEST BOOK "COMING OF AGE: THE STORY OF OUR AGE BY THOSE WHO LIVED IT" THE WORK OF A LIFETIME - THE LIFE OF A CENTURY. THERE IS A B/W PHOTOGRAPH OF STUDS TERKEL HOLDING A MARTINI IN HIS HAND. THERE ARE LAUDITS BY KURT VONNEGUT. JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH, JOHN ESPEY, ROBERT HEILBRONER AND OLIVER SACKS. THEY OFFER LAUDITS ABOUT THE NEW STUDS TERKEL INTERVIEW BOOK THAT CONTAINS INTERVIEWS WITH SEVENTY PEOPLE, THE YOUNGEST IS SEVENTY AND THE OLDEST NINETY-THREE. AN EPHEMERAL ITEM FOR THE STUDS TERKEL COLLECTOR. Size: 11" X 22".
Published by CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, CHICAGO, IL, 2006
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
Book
No Binding. Condition: GOOD CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS IS A SINGLE COLOR PHOTOGRAPH OF STUDS TERKEL AND MARK WEST, A SUN-TIMES COLUMNIST, THAT WAS IN THE CHICAGO SUN-TIMES NEWSPAPER OF APRIL 20, 2006. THE PHOTOGRAPH IS ON A SUN-TIMES NEWSPAPER CLIPPING THAT IS TITLED AWARD-WINNING STORYTELLERS." THE TWO RECIPIANTS WON A "MEDIA AWARD AT THE 17TH ANNUAL STUDS TERKEL 2006 AWARDS BENEFIT AT THE ARTS CLUB OF CHICAGO, IL. Size: 4" X 5 1/2".
Published by THE POETRY CENTER OF CHICAGO, CHICAGO, ,IL, 1995
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: FINE CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. First Edition. THIS IS A SINGLE ADVERTISEMENT MAILER PRINTED ON STIFF CREAM COLORED PAPER. THAT ANNOUNCES A STUDS TERKEL PROGRAM SPONSORED BY THE "POETRY CENTER OF CHICAGO" THAT WILL BE PRESENTED AT "THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO" ON MARCH 15, 1995. THE ANNOUNCEMENT STATES THAT STUDS TERKEL WILL READ FROM HIS SOON - TO - BE - PUBLISHED BOOK ON AGING. THERE IS A B/W PHOTOGRAPH OF A YOUNGER STUDS TERKEL IN HIS CHECKERED SHIRT AND BLACK JACKET. OF INTEREST, THERE IS A PRINT ERROR ON THE FLYER " STUDS IS THE PULITZER PRIXE- WINNING WRITER OF "THE GOD WAR" AN ORAL HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II (1984) AND AUTHOR OF NINE OTHER BOOKS, INCLUDING "RACE: HOW BLACKS & WHITES THINK AND FEEL ABOUT THE AMERICAN OBSESSION (1992). HIS ECLECTIC RADIO SHOW ON WFMT-FM, WON A 1980 PEABODY AWARD, WHICH CITED HIM AS "THE RADIO INTERVIEWER WHO HIGHLIGHTS THE ESSENCE OF AMERICA." POET LISEL MUELLER WILL INTRODUCE THE PROGRAM BY READING A POEM SHE WROTE IN HIS HONOR. THERE IS A BLACK AND WHITE 3 1/2" X 4" PHOTOGRAPH OF STUDS TERKEL AS A YOUNGER MAN. THIS IS AN UNCOMMON EPHEMERAL PIECE OF STUDS TERKEL'S CAREER. THERE IS AN ADDRESS STICKER ON THE FRONT OF THE MAILER. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".
Published by CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, CHICAGO, IL, 2004
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: VERY GOOD CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. First Edition. THIS IS A SINLE ADVERTISING PROMOTIONAL POST CARD PRODUCED FOR THE CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S "AUTHOR SERIES." THERE IS A NOTICE THAT PETE HAMILL AND STUDS TERKEL WILL DISCUSS A NEW BOOK THAT IS TITLED "STUDS LONIGAN TRILOGY" ON MAY 16, 2004 AS PART OF THE SOCIETY'S "AUTHOR SERIES. OTHE BOOKS INCLUDE "AMERICA'S MOM: THE LIFE, LESSONS, AND LEGACY OF ANN LANDERS " THAT WILL BE DISCUSSED BY RICK KOGAN. THERE IS A PRINTED ADDRESS ON THE POST CARD. THERE IS A SMALL12 SMUDGE ON THE FRONT OF THE CARD. Size: 8 1/2" X 5 1/2".
Published by University of Illinois Press, 1989
ISBN 10: 0252016343ISBN 13: 9780252016349
Seller: Flip Your Wig, Cloverdale, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean cover. Dust Jacket in very good condition. Unmarked clean pages.
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Published by dtv, München, 1970
Seller: Antiquariat am Neumarkt c/o Winges, Köln, Germany
TB, 341 S., minimal berieben und gebräunt, guter Zustand, wohl ungelesen 300 gr.
Published by Hamburg : Hoffmann und Campe, 1986
ISBN 10: 3455286089ISBN 13: 9783455286083
Seller: Versandantiquariat Nussbaum, Bernkastel-Kues, RP, Germany
Book
Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Gut. 144 S. : zahlr. Ill., Kt. ; 27 cm gutes Exemplar (leicht berieben und nachgedunkelt) Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 528.
Published by Pantheon, NY, 1986
ISBN 10: 0394553373ISBN 13: 9780394553375
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 148 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photos. Remainder line top edge. Dust jacket with large tear repaired with tape, edgewear. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 61749.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.
Published by University of Chicago Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 0226013863ISBN 13: 9780226013862
Seller: FOLCHATT, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Interior is excellent. Minimal wear to cover.
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Published by University of Chicago, Urbana, Illinois, 1989
Seller: Weller Book Works, A.B.A.A., Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Condition: Near fine. Very good with faintly yellowed edges and sticker remnant on rear Charcoal cloth with gilt lettering. 8vo.
Published by Pantheon, NY, 1986
Seller: Weller Book Works, A.B.A.A., Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Very good with lightly bumped and rubbed edges Good with bumped and scratched covers. 8vo.
Published by München : Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, 1970
Seller: Versandantiquariat Felix Mücke, Grasellenbach - Hammelbach, Germany
Book
Taschenbuch. Condition: Akzeptabel. Artikel stammt aus Nichtraucherhaushalt! EM1333 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.
Published by München : Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, 1970
Seller: Versandantiquariat Felix Mücke, Grasellenbach - Hammelbach, Germany
Book
Taschenbuch. Condition: Akzeptabel. gekennz. Mängelexemplar, Artikel stammt aus Nichtraucherhaushalt! EV4691 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.
Published by München : Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, 1970
Seller: Paderbuch e.Kfm. Inh. Ralf R. Eichmann, Bad Lippspringe, NRW, Germany
Book
paperback. Condition: acceptable. Taschenbuch, 342 Seiten, etw. angeschmutzt / lichtrandig (Remittende).
Published by Eerdmans Pub Co, 1998
ISBN 10: 0802830196ISBN 13: 9780802830197
Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition, Complete Numbers . NOT an ex library book. Clean interior pages. Black line on bottom edge of pages. Dust jacket has no chips or tears.
Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Square 8vo, 228 pp. Includes McGrath's Letter to and Imaginary Friend, Part IV; Terkel's Interview with McGrath; Jacobson's Shouting at Midnight; anthology of Cuban poets illustrated with photos; interviews with two Nicaraguan poets. Front wrap creased, corners lightly bumped.
Published by München: Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, 1970
Seller: BOUQUINIST, München, BY, Germany
Book
Condition: Wie neu. Erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe. 341 Seiten. 18 x 11 cm. Guter Zustand. - Louis Studs" Terkel (* 16. Mai 1912 in New York City, New York; 31. Oktober 2008 in Chicago, Illinois) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Radiomoderator. Bekannt wurde er vor allem durch seine Radio-Interviews er nannte sie Gespräche , als Pionier der Oral History und Jazzkenner. Er bezeichnete sich selbst als Guerilla-Journalist. Leben: Terkel wurde in New York als Sohn russisch-jüdischer Einwanderer geboren. Sein Vater war Schneider, seine Mutter arbeitete in einem Zirkus. Von 1926 bis 1936 betrieb die Familie ein billiges Hotel; eine Tatsache, der Terkel frühe Kontakte mit ganz unterschiedlichen Menschen verdankte. Terkel absolvierte ein Studium der Rechtswissenschaften an der University of Chicago, arbeitete aber nie als Anwalt. Er wurde Bühnen-, Radio- und Filmschauspieler, wirkte in einer der ersten Soap operas" für das Fernsehen mit, schrieb Bühnenstücke und Werbespots, war Nachrichtensprecher und Sportberichterstatter, Moderator von Musiksendungen und Radioshows. Zentrum seines Lebens war und blieb dabei stets Chicago. Seit den 1930er-Jahren sympathisierte Terkel mit der politischen Linken, seinen Sohn Paul (mit Ida Goldberg, die er 1939 heiratete) nannte er nach Paul Robeson. Während der McCarthy-Ära stand Terkel deshalb auf einer inoffiziellen schwarzen Liste" und konnte seine Fernsehkarriere nicht fortsetzen. Seit 1952 moderierte er daraufhin bei dem Chicagoer Radiosender WFMT The Studs Terkel Program und führte diese Sendung wochentäglich bis 1997 fort. Zu seinen Gesprächspartnern zählten prominente wie auch unbekannte Personen unterschiedlichster Herkunft. Er gilt als der Mann, der Amerika interviewte". Eine Reihe seiner Bücher basiert vor allem auf mündlichen Nacherzählungen seiner umfassenden Gespräche und Interviews mit Zeitzeugen und Amerikanern jedweder Abstammung oder sozialer Herkunft. Entertainern, Künstlern und Politikern schenkte er weniger Platz in seinen Büchern: Terkel gilt daher als Chronist, der das Leben der einfachen" Menschen im Amerika des 20. Jahrhunderts dokumentierte, die meist nicht im Mittelpunkt der öffentlichen Aufmerksamkeit stehen. Durch diese Tätigkeit erlangte Terkel auch außerhalb der USA Aufmerksamkeit. Den Spitznamen Studs erhielt er durch seine Ähnlichkeit mit Studs Lonigan, der Figur aus James T. Farrells Roman-Trilogie über das Leben eines Mannes aus einfachen Verhältnissen in Chicago. Terkels erstes Buch Giants of Jazz wurde 1956 veröffentlicht. 1985 gewann er den Pulitzer-Preis für sein Buch The Good War, das die Erlebnisse von Menschen aus allen Schichten während des Zweiten Weltkriegs darlegt. Das Buch ist im selben Stil wie all seine anderen Publikationen geschrieben: Texte, als würden die Menschen selbst es aufschreiben. Studs Terkel war in seinen letzten Lebensjahren eng mit der Chicago Historical Society verbunden, die das Studs Terkel Oral History Archiv" eingerichtet hatte und gemeinsam mit Terkel betreute. 1998 erhielt er den Thomas Merton Award für Frieden und soziale Gerechtigkeit. 2006 wurde er mit dem Dayton Literary Peace Prize für sein Lebenswerk ausgezeichnet. Terkel starb am 31. Oktober 2008 in seiner Wohnung in Chicago, nachdem er wenige Wochen zuvor gestürzt war. . Aus: wikipedia-Studs_Terkel Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 230 Taschenbuch. Kartoniert. Laminiert. Glanzfolienkaschierung.
Published by Triquarterly Books/Another Chicago Press in association with the Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Chicago Office of Fine Arts and the Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, 1989
ISBN 10: 0929968069ISBN 13: 9780929968063
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 143 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Produced in conjunction with the exhibition Stephen Deutch, photographer: From Paris to Chicago, 1932-1989 at the Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, November 11, 1989 to January 6, 1990. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps, age toning. First paperback edition. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. The photographer was born in Hungary and worked in Paris before emigrating to the U.S. in the late thirties and settling in Chicago. Size: 8vo.
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Published by The New Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 1595587187ISBN 13: 9781595587183
Seller: Ed's Editions LLC, ABAA, West Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. First Edition. Dust jacket and book are clean, has a very good binding, no marks or notations. First Edition, First Printing. Dust jacket price not clipped.
Published by CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, CHICAGO, IL, 2008
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: FAIR CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. A CLIPPING FROM PAGES 25A AND 26A. THIS IS A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING FROM THE SUN-TIMES OF NOVEMBER 2, 2008. IT FEATURES A 5 3/4" X 5 1/2" B/W PHOTOGRAPH OF AN ELDERLY STUDS TERKEL WITH A CICAR BUTT IN HIS MOUTH. THE COLUMNIST TOM MCNAMEE PAYS TRIBUTE TO STUDS TERKEL WHO DIED AT AGE 96 ON THE PREVIOUS DAY. HE REMINISCES ABOUT STUDS TERKEL AS A TEACHER WHETHER YOU KNEW HIM PERSONALLY OR NOT. THE ITEM IS IN THE COMMENTARY SECTION OF THE NEWSPAPER UNDER THE TITLE " OTHER THOUGHTS - STUDS TAUGHT CHICAGO TO STOP AND THINK." Size: 11" X 8".
Published by CHICAGO TRIBUNE COMPANY, CHICAGO, IL, 2003
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
Book
No Binding. Condition: GOOD CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS IS A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING TITLED "OPENING NIGHTS: DRAMATIZING TERKEL'S ORAL HISTORY OF HOPE ANF "DREAMS." THE ARTICLE BY LAWRENCE BOMMER WAS PUBLISHED IN SECTION 7 OF THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE ON FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2003.THE PLAY ADAPTED BY PETER FRISCH AND DIRECTED BY REBECCA GUY IS A DRAMATIZATION OF STUDS TERKEL'S ORAL HISTORY "AMERICAN DREAMS: LOST AND FOUND"THAT WAS PUBLISHED BY PANTHEON BOOKS IN 1980. THE PLAY WAS PRESENTED AT THE BEVERLY ARTS CENTER FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY BY NEW YORK'S ACTING COMPANY. THERE IS A PHOTOGRAPH OF ACTORS GLENN PETERS AND JESSICA BATES.
Published by CHICAGO MAGAZINE, CHICAGO, IL, 1997
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
Book
No Binding. Condition: GOOD CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS A SINGLE PAGE THAT WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE " CHICAGO MAGAZINE - AUGUST 1997." IT CONTAINS AN INTERVIEW OF STUDS TERKEL BY AUTHOR MARA TAPP. THE ARTICLE ON THE PAGE THAT IS TITLED "FRONT LINES" ANNOUNCES THE PUBLICATION OF STUDS TERKEL'S 12 TH BOOK THAT IS TITLED " MY AMERICAN CENTURY" PUBLISHED BY THE NEW PRESS. MARA TAPP IS IS A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT FOR WBEZ-FM. THE INTERVIEW IS TITLED "MAN OF THE PEOPLE." IN THE INTERVIEW, STUDS TERKEL PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO HIS BLACKLIST EXPERIENCE DURING THE JOSEPH McCARTHY DAYS BECAUSE HE REFUSED TO SIGN A LOYALTY PLEDGE FOR CBS, NEW YORK. HE WAS CONFRONTED BY CBS EXECUTIVES.WHILE HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INTERVIEWING MAHALIA JACKSON IN THE WRIGLEY BUILDING STUDIO. MAHALIA JACKSON AGREED WITH HIS REFUSAL TO SIGN A LOYALTY PLEDGE. THERE IS A B/W PHOTOGRAPH OF AN ELDERLY STUDS TERKEL AND A SMALL COLOR PHOTOGRAPH OF MARA TAPP. Size: 8" X 10 1/2".
Published by CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, CHICAGO, IL, 1958
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: GOOD CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS IS THE SPRING, 1988 ISSUE OF THE CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWS LETTER "MAKING HISTORY." IT IS A TRI-FOLD PAPER THAT IS PRINTED ON HEAVY CREAM COLORED PAPER WITH A MAILING ADDRESS ON THE FRONT COVER. THERE IS AN ARTICLE TITLED "STUDS TERKEL JOINS CHS." IN JANUARY OF 1998, THE SOCIETY WELCOMED STUDS TERKEL AS OUR FIRST DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE. STUDS TERKEL DONATED SEVEN THOUSAND HOURS OF AUDIO SOUND RECORDINGS OF THE STUDS TERKEL WFTM-FMPROGRAMS TO THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE RECORDINGS WERE BROADCAST DAILY ON WFTM-FM IN CHICAGO BETWEEN 1952 AND 1997. THERE IS A PHOTOGRAPH OF STUDS TERKEL AND A SECOND PHOTOGRAPH WITH WILLIAM KUNSTLER, ATTORNEY FOR THE CHICAGO SEVEN DURING THE 1968 CONSPIRACY 8 TRIAL. IN ADDITION, THERE IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ANNUAL DONOR'S BALL. THERE IS A PHOTOGRAPH OF A FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT URN THAT WAS ACQUIRED BY THE SOCIETY. Size: 7 1/2" X 10 7/8".
Published by CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, CHICAGO, IL
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: FINE CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: FINE CONDITION, PRICE CLIPPED. First Edition. THIS IS A SINGLE PAGE ADVERTISING FLYER THAT DESCRIBES THE BENEFITS OF BELONGING TO THE CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE FLYER IS PRINTED ON HEAVY PAPER AND FOLDED HORIZONTALLY TWICE FOR INSERTION INTO A L;ETTER ENVELOPE. THERE IS A PHOTOGRAPH OF STUDS TERKEL SITTING AMONG HIS THOUSANDS OF RECORDING FILES AT THE CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY.THERE IS NO DATE ON THE FLYER BUT IT IS LIKELY AROUND 2004. STUDS TERKEL PROVIDES A LAUDITORY STATEMENT ABOUT THE SOCIETY "THE CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS THE ONLY PLACE I TRUST WITH THE RECORD OF MY LIFE AND CAREER, AND IT IS A GOOD THING TO KNOW NOW THESE THINGS WILL ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. Size: 8 1/2" X 11".
Published by CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, CHICAGO, IL, 2003
Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Glenview, IL, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: GOOD CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS IS A SMALL NEWSPAPER CLIPPING FROM THE AUGUST 3, 2003 EDITION OF THE CHICAGO SUN-TIMES "AUGUST OPINION" SECTION WITH THE TOPIC "SHOULD THE GOVERNMENT BAN GAY MARRIAGES?". THERE IS AN UNCOMMON B/W FACIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF STUDS TERKEL WITHOUT A HAT REVEALING HIS BALDING SCALP AND HE IS WEARING GLASSES. HE STATES "I APPROVE OF ANYTHING THAT MAKES TWO PEOPLE HAPPY IF THEY DON'T HURT OTHER PEOPLE. I DON'T GIVE A DAMN WHAT THE SEXUAL ORIENTATION IS. THE KEY WORD IS LOVING ONE ANOTHER, AND ALL ELSE IS ABSOLUTELY IMMATERIAL, AND ITS NEANDERTHALS SUCH AS THE PRESIDENT ( GEORGE W. BUSH) AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ( JOHN ASHCROFT) AND OTHERS WHO SPEAK IN HOMOPHOBIC TERMS." THIS SMALL EPHEMERAL PUBLICATION OFFERS STUDS TERKEL'S PHILOSOPHY ABOUT SEXUAL PREFERENCES IN MARRIAGE. Size: 6 1/4" x 7 1/2".