Medicine Power / produced by Roy Tuckman. Eight part documentary on the Shoshone Medicine Man. Includes speeches and interviews by Rolling Thunder, music, and excerpts of his biography by Doug Boyd. Topics include ecology, pollution, social oppression, politics, Indian lore, holistic medicine, mysticism, philosophy, and magic. Part six looks at the aspects of power, not only from collective activism, but from the American Indian view and way of life in the ecosystem and in consciousness. Some principles of magic are explored from a pychological and experimental view. Readings by Mitchell Harding. Production assistance by Mitchell Harding, Amanda Roulger, Margaret Fowler, and Judy Walker. Sensitive language. BROADCAST: KPFK, Oct. 1979.
PRA metadata view