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Studs Terkel, 1912-2008
Quiet Bubble —
... America that are as ambitious in scope and wide-ranging in the multitude of voices as any postmodern fiction circa 1975. He ranks alongside Thomas Pynchon, Ralph Ellison, and Don DeLillo as a great chronicler of America, only he did it (mostly) with other people’s voices and visions.
Studs Terkel was an American hero and a personal hero. You don’t know how hard it was to write that last sentence in the past tense.
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Roger Ebert posts a lovely tribute to the man. ...
Studs Terkel, R.I.P.
Bubblegum Aesthetics —
His great friend, Roger Ebert, remembers the famed author and journalist here
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