Tag Archives: Studs Terkel

Remembering Brescis- Earl Grey Moments

Posted on November 17, 2024 by prashant bhatt

  His best friend was Gaetano Bresci, who was saving money to send money for his sister, a silk worker in Italy. During a strike there, the king Umberto 1, ordered the strike smashed. Gaetano’s sister was killed. So he … Continue reading →

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Letters and Journals-1970s to now

Posted on April 25, 2020 by prashant bhatt

In Stud Terkel’s – Coming of Age – he writes about the experiences of persons in their seventies and beyond and the lessons of life we can draw from them. “Life certainly does not begin at seventy…..” AS I SAW … Continue reading →

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Remembering Studs Terkel-I want to conserve the blue of the skies…”

Posted on May 18, 2012 by prashant bhatt

                        I think of myself as a Radical Conservative                                         … Continue reading →

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