Presents a collection of interviews conducted by the journalist with key figures from popular culture, including Elvis Costello, Chrissie Hynde, Joni Mitchell, and Orson Welles.

Thought-provoking commentary and reflections from Bono, Paulo Coelho, the Dalai Lama, Gore Vidal, Jack Nicholson, Nelson Mandela, Angelica Huston, Bob Geldof, Sophia Loren, and David Lynch, among others shed light on such universal questions as 'What is your concept of God?' and 'Do you think this life is all there is?' 30,000 first printing.

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Presents twenty-four interviews done by VIBE magazine over the past fifteen years, featuring such celebrities as Tupac Shakur, Mary J. Blige, Colin Powell, and Michael Jackson.

Presents a collection of some of Terkel's most important radio interviews from the 1950s through the 1990s, with such guests as Eudora Welty, Margot Fonteyn, Woody Allen, Mel Brooks, Margaret Mead, Garrison Keillor, Calvin Trillin, and Bill Moyers.