2009-06-06T16:59:02-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/b04/286861-09-m.jpgPaul Buhle and Harvey Pekar talked about their book Studs Terkel’s Working: A Graphic ...

For Labor Day, we’re bringing you a special, one hour episode of our series The Working Tapes of Studs Terkel. In 1974, oral historian Studs Terkel published a book with an unwieldy title: “Working: ...

Studs Terkel had a gift for connecting with people and collecting their stories. Some of those oral histories of everyday workers talking about their jobs became a bestselling book published in 1974 ...

Studs Terkel’s death at age 96 reminds me of a story. My mother had just finished reading a paperback copy of “Working,” Studs Terkel’s astounding collection of interviews with ordinary Americans who ...

Hosted by the former president, this documentary series puts a new spin on Terkel's influential 1974 book of interviews, cataloging the concerns of people on all levels of the economic scale. This is ...

“These are real people in Working. We used Studs Terkel’s [1974] book, of course, but for this production, I also did some new interviews. I learned a lot about interviewing through my association ...

This musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examines the average worker's viewpoint--showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a series of interviews with real working ...

Overwhelmed with worry? Eager for hope and inspiration? In search of some presiding philosophy to just get you through this pandemic, the quarantine — the afternoon itself? You could turn to your ...

In 1974, oral historian Studs Terkel published a book with an unwieldy title: "Working: People talk about what they do all day and how they feel about what they do." This collective portrait of ...