Studs Terkel, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and oral historian, took a bus home after working at a Chicago radio station.
(CHRIS WALKER/CHICAGO TRIBUNE via Associated Press/FILE 1992)
Studs Terkel, 96, chronicler of American lives
Studs Terkel, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and oral historian, took a bus home after working at a Chicago radio station.
(CHRIS WALKER/CHICAGO TRIBUNE via Associated Press/FILE 1992)
Studs Terkel - the Pulitzer Prize-winning oral historian and radio host who heard America talking and presented an aural landscape of its democratic vistas as lively, expansive, and often as dark as Walt Whitman's - died in Chicago yesterday. He was 96. (Full article: 1504 words)
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