Human Voices Wake Us

First Person: A Waitress in Chicago in the 1960s


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An episode from 10/1/21: A reading from one of my favorite books, Studs Terkel's Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do. Here, Terkel interviews a waitress named Dolores Dante.

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