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Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel is the legendary author of Hard Times, Working, Division Street, Hope Dies Last, and many other books. A long-time radio broadcaster, renowned interviewer and In These Times contributor, Terkel died in October 2008.

Most Recent Articles

  • 05 Feb 04

  • Features

    Ghost Writer

    I have a scoop. I know who wrote Dubya’s State of the Union address. It was William more »

  • 02 Jan 04

  • Features

    Hope Dies Last

    Hope has never trickled down. It has always sprung up. That’s what Jessie de la Cruz meant more »

  • 22 Oct 03

  • Features

    No Brass Check Journalists

    Upton Sinclair self-published a book called The Brass Check in 1919, 13 years after The Jungle. The brass check was more »