Four half-hour programs that blend spicy interviews with poetry, storytelling and song, plus plenty of gritty location sound.|ON THE LINE Produced by Audrey Coleman - SERIES: Worklore : stories, songs, poems, and traditions of the workplace| 4 Four half-hour programs that blend spicy interviews with poetry, storytelling and song, plus plenty of gritty location sound. - CONTENT: Of course, you know that working on an assembly line is a cultural experience. Unmissable! But if you don't have time to try it out for yourself, listen to factory workers from a Detroit auto plant and a Baltimore-area cannery share their world. It's a world where people create art from surplus materials, redesign their jobs behind the forman's back, and pass on stories, jokes, and sayings that their company's public relations departments cannot contain, no matter how hard they try. Restricted distribution rights. Contains copyrighted music. BROADCAST: Satellite, Aug. 1993
Of course, you know that working on an assembly line is a cultural experience. But if you don't have time to try it out for yourself, listen to factory workers from a Detroit auto plant and a Baltimore-area cannery share their world. It's a world where people create art from surplus materials, redesign their jobs behind the foreman's back, and pass on stories, jokes, and sayings that their company's public relations departments cannot contain, no matter how hard they try.