Archives: November, 2008

A Few More Words For Studs

Tuesday, November 25th 2008; 7:08pm
Tags: Edward Rothstein, Studs Terkel
Three days after Studs Terkel’s death, the New York Times published a column by critic Edward Rothstein titled “An Appraisal: He Gave Voice to Many, Among Them Himself.” The piece is a striking instance of the low art of red-baiting disguised...

Some words for Studs on November 4, 2008

Tuesday, November 4th 2008; 11:57pm
Tags: Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel and caretaker JR Millares. January 11, 2008 The following is an excerpt from a speech I gave on the occasion of receiving an award from Rape Victim Advocates in 2005. Studs Terkel presented the award. That gave me an opening to...