The Buckskin Curtain / 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 four focuses on the white man's problem of waste on the land and cities, injustice against Indians on the reservation, waste and corruption wrecking the economy, and a ritual purification. Readings by Mitchell Harding. Production assistance by Mitchell Harding, Amanda Roulger, Margaret Fowler, and Judy Walker. BROADCAST: KPFK, Oct. 1979.
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