Peter Freuchen, Edward Streeter, and George Schuster
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Van Doren introduces Freuchen, who talks about his book "The Legend of Daniel...
View ArticleBruce Catton, Joe E. Brown, and Marian Anderson
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Van Doren introduces Bruce Catton, author of the Civil War novel "This Hallowed...
View ArticleDon Whitehead, Henriette Rosenberg, and S.J. Perelman
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Irita Van Doren introduces Don Whitehead, author of "The FBI Story." He speaks of...
View ArticleMark van Doren, Clifton Fadiman, and Sir Charles Snow
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Irita van Doren introduces Maurice Dolbier, who introduces Mark van Doren, Irita's...
View ArticleJames Michener, Laura Fermi, and Gilbert Highet
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Irita Van Doren, emcee for the event, introduces James Michener, author of "Bridge...
View ArticleCharles Van Doren, Gypsy Rose Lee, and Walter Lord
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Irita Van Doren introduces her nephew Charles Van Doren, one of the authors of...
View ArticleWalter Kerr, Bennet Cerf, Edward Weeks and Bernard Baruch
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Irita Van Doren introduces theater critic Walter Kerr to discuss his book "Pieces...
View ArticleVance Packard, Mary Margaret McBride, and Henry Kissinger
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Van Doren introduces Packard, who talks about his book about advertising and...
View ArticleRuth Slenczynska, Dean Acheson, Kay Thompson,
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Kay Thompson, author of "Eloise," discusses how the character Eloise came into...
View ArticleElmo Roper, Edna Ferber, and John Gunther
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Irita Van Doren introduces Elmo Roper, a leader in the then-new field of market...
View ArticleFannie Hurst, Vladimir Nabokov, and Agnes DeMille
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Three writers speak about themselves and their latest books.Fannie Hurst discusses...
View ArticleSquirrel Nutkin
The exact date of this episode is unknown. We've filled in the date above with a placeholder. What we actually have on record is: 196u-uu-uu.This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain...
View ArticleCornelius Ryan, John T. Wilson, and Alan Drury
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Cornelius Ryan discusses the Normandy invasion, and his book "The Longest...
View ArticlePerle Mesta, Jessamyn West, and Sir Pierson Dixon
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Van Doren introduces important guests. Drawing for free books. Introduces Dolbier,...
View ArticleWilliam L. Shirer and Peter Ustinov
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Unnamed host introduces Shirer, who speaks about his book on Nazi Germany and...
View ArticleMorris West, Mary Ellen Chase, and Noel Coward
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Morris West talks about his career and book "The Devil's Advocate."Mary Ellen...
View ArticleErnest K. Gann, Mitchell Wilson, and Lewis Mumford
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Van Doren identifies prominent members of the audience, then introduces Maurice...
View ArticleJohn W. Gardner, Cedric Hardwicke, and Barbara Ward
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Irita Van Doren welcomes the audience and introduces some members present for the...
View ArticleTheodore White, Edward Streeter, and Leo Rosten
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Theodore White discusses his career as a journalist and his recent book, "The...
View ArticleFrederic Morton, Jane Jacobs, and Patrick Dennis and Cris Alexander
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.Maurice Dolbier introduces the day's speakers. First, Frederic Morton, author of...
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