Videos

Karen Abbott was interviewed by Mr. Kogan about her book Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America’s Soul. She described the history of Chicago’s Everle…

Paul Buhle and Harvey Pekar talked about their book Studs Terkel’s Working: A Graphic Adaptation (New Press; May 1, 2009). They produced a selection from Stud Terkel’s collection of intervie…

Authors talked about their books in conversation with Rick Kogan. Topics included why John Dillinger was remembered in history while the more famous Maxwell brothers were not. Issues include…

Rick Kogan talked with two authors about their books about criminals. Then they responded to questions from members of the audience. Jeff Coen is the author of Family Secrets: The Case Th…

James McManus was interviewed about his book "Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion’s World Series of Poker". The author was hired by Harper’s magazine to cover the World…