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Louis "Studs" Terkel (16 May 1912 – 31 October 2008) was an American author, historian, actor, and broadcaster. He received the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1985 for The Good War, and is best remembered for his oral histories of common Americans, and for hosting a long-running radio show in Chicago.
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- News Source: The Huffington Post | 3 days agoI read with interest all the stories this week about the late Studs Terkel and his FBI file. To my dismay, they pretended to discover the ironic revelation that Terkel actually applied to work for the FBI in the early 1930s. I scratched my head,
- News Source: Chicago Tribune | 5 days agoChicago storyteller Studs Terkel continues to captivate us, even in death. Turns out the author, radio host, actor and activist sought a job at the FBI , according to recently released documents. Terkel, who died last year at 96, applied for a job in
- News Source: Sify News | 24 days agoDaylight-saving time ends Sunday at 2 a.m. local time...Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 31, 1517, Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Palace church, marking the start of the Protestant Reformation in Germany.
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- Blog Source: therumpus.net | 3 days ago“In the 1930s, Studs Terkel applied to the FBI to be a fingerprint guy — maybe if he'd gotten the job, we would have had “CSI: Studs Terkel.” But the FBI turned him away and in 1945 began surveillance that would last for more than four ...
- Blog Source: artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com | 3 days agoWhile Studs Terkel was following around musicians, baseball players and other hardworking Americans in the course of his journalistic duties, it turns out that Mr. Terkel was being followed himself.
- Blog Source: www.chicagonow.com | 3 days agoThe FBI kept tabs on Studs Terkel for more than 40 years. "Next time you're among friends, mention liking Dave Eggers. At least one of them will recoil as though you've just confessed a fondness for drowning puppies." Fill in the _____. ...
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Video Source: youtube.comStuds Terkel and Mike Royko at ...Video Source: youtube.com"Quick Hits From The Archive." Want more archival video? Go to ... - Video Source: www.truveo.comBob Dylan - A Hard Rain’s A-...Video Source: www.truveo.comBob Dylan - A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall (1963. Studs Terkel's radio ...
- Video Source: www.truveo.comStuds Terkel - His Life and ...Video Source: www.truveo.com9/12 - WGN-AM's Andrea Darlas looks back on the life and times of ...
- Video Source: xml.truveo.comActivist, writer Studs Terkel ...Video Source: xml.truveo.comActivist, writer Studs Terkel dies at 96
- Video Source: youtube.comCommon Ground With Studs ...Video Source: youtube.comStuds Terkel appears on an October 1995 episode of Common Ground with host ...
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