Studs Terkel was born in 1912, the year the Titanic went down. In his long career, he has been an actor, a disc jockey, a sports commentator and a television and radio host. He also pioneered the field of popular oral history in 11 books, including Working and The Good War, which won the Pulitzer Prize. Recently he discussed with TIME the new kind of challenge he tackles in his latest book of interviews, Will the Circle Be Unbroken? Reflections on Death, Rebirth and Hunger for a Faith, to be published this month by New Press.
IT'S VERY INTIMIDATING TO INTERVIEW...
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