Technology -- Social aspects.
PRA Archive # |
Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB0185 | Science and the changing world / Arthur Holly Compton. |
Talk on the impact of science and technology on the human condition. |
KPFA, 15 Feb. 1962. | |
| BB0652.11 | Survival : a study in technology / Dr. Walter Goldschmidt. |
Talk on the relationship of technology to man's survival skills. |
KPFA, 1964. | |
| BB1243 | Leisure and the masses / Eric Hoffer introduced by William Holman. |
Author and longshoreman lectures on the social impact of mechanization. |
KPFA, 17 Apr. 1967. | |
| BB1398.01-.02 | The Challenge of our time considered : social habits vs. revolutionary technological change / Arnold Toynbee. |
Talks on the pressures of technological change on society. |
KPFA, 1 May-10 July 1967.. | |
| BB1410.01-.03 | The Walden lectures : technology and the human spirit / Roy Finch. |
Three talks on the promise and failure of the modern technological society. ,pt.1. The Failure of the abundant society (2 reels : 89 min.) -- pt.2. Roots of alienation and... |
KPFA, 31 Mar.-2 Apr. 1966. | |
| BB1411 | The Individual in society / by Dr. David Krech ; interviewed by David Mandelbaum. |
Anthropologists discusses his book on the pressures of living in the modern, technological world... |
KPFA, 7 May 1966. | |
| BB1716 | Ban the boom / produced by Theodore Roszak. |
Interviews with members of the anti-Concord project about their efforts to stop the supersonic... |
KPFA, 17 June 1968. | |
| BB1810 | Morality in science and technology / moderated by David Perlman. |
William Houff, Elmer Luthman, Lawrence U. Juan and Harry Zagurites discuss their social... |
KPFA, 1 Sept. 1968. | |
| BB2091.03 | Progress through fear / Buckminster Fuller. |
Talk on the impact of science and technology on man's role in the natural world. |
KPFA, 17 May 1969. | |
| BB3178 | The New man and the new culture / Herbert Marcuse. |
Talk on necessary social changes to adapt man to his new technological society. |
WBAI, 2 May 1968. | |
| BB3739 | Science, technology, or public policy / Rene DuBos. |
Talk on the relationship of government and science. |
WBAI, 8 Oct. 1969. | |
| BB4098 | Dissent today / Ramsey Clark. |
Talk on changes in American society from population growth and technological change, and the... |
KPFA, 16 Apr. 1970. | |
| BB4106 | The Pressure of technology of today's youth / Dr. Max Lerner. |
Talk on the impact of technological change on the development of a positive attitude among... |
KPFA, Nov. 1970. | |
| BB4411 | The New explorer : man or machine. |
Dr. Willy Ley, Dr. Schwartzchino, and Jon Donald discuss the roles of man and machines in... |
WBAI, 29 May 1961. | |
| BB4530 | Can we manage our miracles? / Fred Friendly. |
Speech examining the state and role of telecommunications. |
KPFK, 2 Apr. 1970. | |
| BB4714 | Reminiscences of a technologist / Robert Watson-Watt ; interviewed by Mitchell Harding. |
Discussion of the impact of modern technology on society. |
KPFK, 30 Mar. 1963. | |
| BB4831 | The Road to life / George Wald. |
Talk on science, technology, and the human potentials movement.|THE ROAD TO LIFE / George Wald... |
KPFA, 9 Sept. 1970. | |
| BB5303 | Excerpts from hearings on trans-Alaska pipeline / introduced by Rogers Morton. |
William Wagan, Mrs. Bartlett, Richard Frank, Charles Edmundson, Les Aspen, E. L. Dalton, and... |
WBAI, 1 Mar. 1971. | |
| BB5329 | I care if some $%#$%% invents an instrument to measure spring with / Charles Eames. |
Discussion of art and technology. |
WBAI, 4 Mar. 1972. | |
| BC0019.02 | Interview with Professor Arthur R. Miller / interviewed by Steve Bookshester. |
Discussion of computerization and personal privacy. |
WBAI, 1 Apr. 1971. | |
| BC0019.13 | Washington report-May 24, 1971: Margot Adler interviews professor and author Arthur R. Miller |
Margot Adler talks with Arthur R. Miller (b. 1934) author of "The Assault on Privacy:... |
American Women -- Law | WBAI, 24 May 1971. |
| BC0198 | The Death of privacy : Ralph Nader on data collection. |
Consumer advocate speaks about the threat to American civil rights from computer datacollection... |
WBAI, 26 Oct. 1971. | |
| BC0285 | A Talk with Harry Briggs / interviewed by Keith Murray. |
Ecologist proposes sytems to control technology, overpopulation and pollution. |
KPFA, 15 Oct. 1971. | |
| BC0325 | The Machine image / produced by Trevor Thomas. |
Exploration of the impact of science and technology on society. |
KPFA, 5 Oct. 1965. | |
| BC0510.02 | The Problems of education in a technological society / Ivan Illyich. |
Discussion of education in a technological society. |
KPFT, 7 Oct. 1971. | |
| BC0632 | Ecological crisis : religious cause and religious solution / Alan Watts and Lynn White. |
Talks and discussion about the foundations for the technological distruction of nature, and some... |
KPFA, 21 Apr. 1971. | |
| BC1802 | Werner Von Braun. |
Discussion of the rocket technology. |
KPFA, 15 July 1974. | |
| BC2069.12 | Science, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness / moderated by Margot Adler and Paul McIsaac. |
Dr. Rafael Solas, Dr. Marvin Minsky, Dr. Lloyd Motz, Jacques Cousteau, Dr. Carl Sagan and... |
WBAI, 1975. | |
| BC2243.06 | A.A.A.S. on population / interviewed by Paul McIsaac and Ron Rosenblum. |
Bob Zalisk and Stanley Aronowitz discuss nature, technology and science and other guests discuss... |
WBAI, 30 Jan. 1975. | |
| IZ0268 | Exploration : a journey into the far reaches of science, 1-3 / produced by Rosemarie Reed. |
Exploration of modern technologies; their impact upon National policies, international relations... ,pt.1. "It can't happen here" : the safety of nuclear reactors in the United... |
Satellite, 11 July 1986. | |
| IZ1090 | The Velvet Sledgehammer: October 12, 1983 |
Production reel from the October 12, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and... |
American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Authors and journalists | WBAI, 12 Oct. 1983 |
| KZ0153 | Small is beautiful / by E.F. Schumacher. |
A speech on how intermediate technology can end the present crisis in idustry. |
KPFK, Apr. 6, 1977. | |
| KZ0286 | Bio-meditation / Jack Gariss. |
The universe; communication with extra-terrestrials; development of civilization. |
KPFK, Oct. 16, 1977. | |
| PZ0227.01 | Technophobia : social disease of the 1990's / hosted by Jude Thilman ; produced by Harriet Baskas. |
Guests Don Norman, of Apple Computers, and Skip Pizzi, from Broadcast Engineering Magazine,... |
Satellite, 3 Nov. 1993. | |
| PZ0227.02 | The New sweatshops : the glamour-less electronics industry / hosted by Jude Thilman ; produced by Gina Hotta. |
Guests Richard Carlson, of Spectrum Economics; Lenny Siegel, of Pacific Studies Center; and... |
Satellite, 10 Nov. 1993. | |
| SZ0043 | Choosing the future / produced by David Rosenberg. |
On the technological and social problems facing humanity in the near future. ,r.1. The City and the sun. -- r.2. People or machines. -- r.3. People or experts. ,r.1. The City and the sun. -- r.2. People or machines. -- r.3. People or experts. |
WXPN, 1980. | |
| SZ0495.38 | Display wounds / Gregory Whitehead. |
Ongoing weekly program which introduces the work of leading performance artists, playwrights,... ,Fictionalized monologue that addresses the acceleration which technology has brought into our... |
Satellite, 1989 |
