Non Pacifica Programming

Anatomy of a scandal / Stephen Pizzo ; interviewed by Dennis Bernstein and Laura Sydell.

Part of a series of seven programs which feature interviews with people involved in the savings and loan investigation and scandel.
Pizzo, co-author of Inside Job: the Looting of America's Savings and Loans, details the consequences of State and Federal deregulation, including the looting of Centennial, the S & L in Pizzo's home town of Gernville. He names names and tells stories of call girls, African safaris, and the role of the CIA and organized crime.

Bank job : S & L/CIA connections / interviewes by Dennis Bernstein and Laura Sydell.

Compilation tape of interviews with Curtis Lang, who points out that Houston has been a fundraising center for the right wing and a laundering center for CIA assets; Rebecca Sims, who as a controller for a S & L quit her job and went to the FBI and Texas S & L commissioner for help, only to be refused; Pete Brewton, who discusses connections between those responsible for S & L faili

Follow that log / produced by David Messerschmidt.

Documentary about the interconnections between Pacific Northwest and Japanese logging industries. The program examines sawmills in Forks, Washington, the Weyerhaeuser's Tacoma export facility, Kyotot mountain village small mill communities, and the building of homes around Mt. Fuji.|FOLLOW THAT LOG / produced by David Messerschmidt.
pt.1. Follow that log : main documentary (29:00) -- pt.2. An afternoon of Sashimi and logs (5:30) -- pt.3. There are 17,000 sawmills in Japan (5:00) -- pt.4. Northwest homes in Japan (5:00).

Port Angeles : ringside on the Pacific rim / produced by David Messerschmidt.

Documentary about how Port Angeles, Washington, is confronted with a global economy where Japanese buyers can outbid local mills for the most basic product--raw lumber.
pt.1. Main documentary (26:30) -- pt.2. Tourism vs. timber (5:00) -- pt.3. Facing unemployment (5:00) -- pt.4. Small town sprawl (5:30) -- pt.5. Jobs vs fish (5:10).

Miles Davis, retirement and rebirth : the 70's and 80's.

Documentary on the life, development, and influences on Miles Davis. Includes words and music by: Quincy Jones, Carlos Santana, Verdine White, Keith Jarrett, George Butler, Tommy Lipuma, Airto Moriera, Martin Williams, George Duke, David Holland, Lenny White, Phil Lesh, Joni Mitchell, Gary Bartz, Fela Arnson Kuti.|MILES DAVIS, RETIREMENT AND REBIRTH : THE 70's and 80's.
pt.1. Blues and rock 'n' roll -- pt.2. Jazz fusion -- pt.3. Sharing the bill with the Grateful Dead -- pt.4. Leaving accoustic jazz -- pt.5. 5 year retirement -- pt.6. Rebirth in the 80's -- pt.7. His paintings.

Miles Davis, the 60's are electric : 1959-1969.

Documentary on the life, development, and influences on Miles Davis. Includes words and music by: John Coltrane, Kieth Jerrett, Tony Williams, Wayne Shorter, Joe Zawinul, George Duke, Francis Davis, Jimmy Cobb, Airto Muriera, Roberta Flack, David Holland, Lenny White, and Andrew White.|MILES DAVIS, THE 60"s ARE ELECTRIC : 1959-1969.
pt.1. Musical demonstration from White and Duke -- pt.2. Sketches of Spain -- pt.3. The Emergence of Miles' second great quintet -- pt.4. Miles' search for new sounds -- pt.5. In a silent way.

Miles Davis, midnight idol : 1956-1960.

Documentary on the life, development, and influences on Miles Davis. This program examines the conflict between his emergence as a cultural icon, and his continuing drug and personal problems. Explores his relationships with Coltrane, Gil Evans, and Bill Evans. Also looks at the music of Porgy and Bess, King of Blue.

Miles Davis, New York to Paris and back : 1945-1956.

Documentary on the life, development, and influences on Miles Davis. Includes words and music by: Roy Porter, Andrew White, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Walter Bishop, Clayton Riley, Gerry Mulligan, Prophet Jennings, Ira Gitler, Dan Morgenstern, Walter Davis Jr., Art Davis, Martin Williams, Ishmael Reed, Art Farmer, Dizzy Gillespie.|MILES DAVIS, NEW YORK TO PARIS AND BACK : 1946-1956.
pt.1. Playing with Charlie Parker -- pt.2. His success in Paris -- pt.3. Birth of the Cool -- pt.4. Addiction to heroin -- pt.5. Cabaret laws -- pt.6. Thelonious Monk -- pt.7. Breaking the drug habbit -- pt.8. The Great Quintet : Coltrane, Jones, Garland, Chambers and Davis.
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