Elman, Richard M. – Page 2 – Pacifica Radio Archives

The Marriage broker / Irving Field ; interviewed by Dick Elman and Gene McGarr.

Jewish marriage broker discusses his 35 years in the business.|THE MARRIAGE BROKER / Irving Field| interviewed by Dick Elman and Gene McGarr. – Jewish marriage broker discusses his 35 years in the business. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 22 Jan. 1963.

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Memoirs of a peyote eater / Jordan Matthews ; produced by Dick Elman.

Talk on the use of peyote in the Native American Church.|MEMOIRS OF A PEYOTE EATER / Jordan Matthews| produced by Dick Elman. – A talk on the use of peyote in the Native American Church. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 4 December 1962.

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The Adolescent society / James Coleman, Jon Donald, and Dick Elman.

On young people and society.|THE ADOLESCENT SOCIETY / James Coleman, Jon Donald, and Dick Elman. – Discussion about young people and society. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 9 aug. 1961.

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A Conversation with Nelson Algren / interviewed by Richard Elman and Gene McGarr.

Author discusses his life and work.|A CONVERSATION WITH NELSON ALGREN / interviewed by Richard Elman and Gene McGarr. – Author of “A Walk on the Wild Side” and “The Man with the Golden Arm,” Algren discusses his collection of essays published under the title “Who Lost an American.” Includes selected readings from the book. –…

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Henry James and the Jacobites / Maxwell Geismar ; interviewed by Richard Elman.

Critical examination of James’ impact on literature.

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Therefore choose life / George Wald.

Panel discussion.

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Mankind’s African genesis / Professor Marvin Harris and Robert Ardrey ; moderated by Richard Elman.

Discussion of the theory that early man in Africa was a predator, territorial, and blindly antagonistic toward neighbors.

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Two years in Indo China / Michel Fougere ; interviewed by Chris Koch and Richard Elman.

Discussion of Fougere’s experiences in Southeast Asia.|TWO YEARS IN INDO CHINA / Michel Fougere| interviewed by Chris Koch and Richard Elman. – Discussion of Fougere’s experiences in Southeast Asia. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 28 June 1963.

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Jewish resistance movements / Yehuda Bauer ; interviewed by Dick Elman.

Discussion of the Jewish resistance to Nazis during World War II.

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The Liberal inquisitors / David Suskind, Mike Wallace, and Barry Gray ; interviewed by Dick Elman and Gene Bruck.

Informal panel discussion in which Suskind, Wallace and Gray explore their roles as media’s ‘Liberal Inquisitors.’ They discuss interviewing techniques, how to elicit information, conversational vs. inquisatorial tactics, and the difference between radio and television formats. The group discusses whether it is the guest or the interviewer who makes a show successful, and constraints placed…

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