Democracy Now : May 29, 1997 : Censored Poetry. Indonesia

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Democracy Now : May 29, 1997 : Censored Poetry. Indonesia
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PZ0287.333
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DEMOCRACY NOW : MAY 29 : CENSORED POETRY. INDONESIA / Pacifica Foundation| Produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman. - CONTENT: Hosted by Amy Goodman. pt.1. News headlines (4:00) -- pt.2. Censored poetry| examination of disturbing allegations of censorship of poetry by National Public Radio| guest Martin Espada, professor of English at the University of Massachusetts and a Latina poet and winner of the American Book Award| excerpt of Mumia Abu Jamal (15:00) -- pt.3. More on censored poetry| excerpt of Allen Ginsberg (19:00) -- pt.4. Indonesia stages nationwide elections for parliment| guest Medea Benjamin, the director of the human rights group, Global Exchange (17:00) - Broadcast on May 29, 1997. RESTRICTIONS : NONE

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Pacifica National Programming
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