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  • Image Union, episode 0502

    Image Union, episode 0502

    Compilation episode of Image Union featuring works by Vincent Collins, Davidson Gigliotti & Michael Smith, Tony Buba, Brad Sherman, Terry Beebe-Wolfgram, and Phil Jordan, and Gus Van Sant. Works include animation, comedy, and documentary.

  • [Studs Terkel at Raffi’s in Naperville]

    [Studs Terkel at Raffi’s in Naperville]

    A 2003 book release party at Raffi’s restaurant in Naperville for the then 91-year-old Studs Terkel, who had just published a book entitled Hope Dies Last. The majority of the video is made up of Terkel, still sharp as a tack despite a bit of hearing loss, doing what he does best: entertaining the entire crowd, who are there in support of his newly published work.

  • [Studs Terkel interview for Charlie Rose, part 2]

    [Studs Terkel interview for Charlie Rose, part 2]

    This is part two of a forty five minute interview with Studs Terkel. Terkel speaks of many other social and political issues of the time including: The Gulf War, military spending, George H.W. Bush, and a WWIII scenario. He also talks about his thoughts on Christianity, the Bible, and the negative aspects of television.

  • Chicago Tonight, episode #15036

    Chicago Tonight, episode #15036

    A 1997 interview with Studs Terkel on Chicago Tonight. John Callaway interviews Terkel on Labor Day. The two talk about Terkel’s impending retirement from radio, the importance of history, and the effects of the technological age on society.

  • The Algren Chronicles: Somebody’s Street Fair

    The Algren Chronicles: Somebody’s Street Fair

    A documentary about author Nelson Algren. In the piece, various artists, journalists, and writers speak about Algren’s life, his literary work, and the importance of his writings in Chicago. Also features many photographs by Stephen Deutch and Art Shay.

  • [Daley film transfer]

    [Daley film transfer]

    00:05 Color film. Press conference about a new building proposed to be built near the Merchandise Mart in Chicago. 01:42 Mayor Richard J. Daley answers questions from the press about efforts to increase safety on Lake Shore Drive. 02:50 Sound cuts out, but there is continued footage of the meeting. 06:20 Black and white silent footage of JFK motorcade before assassination.

  • [Inside Spring Training raw #15]

    [Inside Spring Training raw #15]

    Raw footage for “Inside Spring Training.” This tape features footage of Bill Veeck and colleagues in a hotel room during spring training in Sarasota, Florida. Motel Fever #2

  • Image Union, episode 0011

    Image Union, episode 0011

    Hour long compilation episode of Image Union featuring “Recorded Live” by Steve Wilson, “Balloons” by Steve Walker, Ed Greenberg, and Richard Auchter, “Hush Hoggies Hush: Tom Johnson’s Praying Pigs” by Bill Ferris and Judy Peiser, “Rocky Horror” by Jim Doherty, “Mi Amor Disperato” by Vittorio Linguini, “Sports-Action Profiles” by Kartemquin Films, and “Burb Baby Burn” by Dana Young.

 
 
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