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The long road / Frank Wilkinson interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson

Civil rights leader tells about his life and work.

Termination of tenure at San Jose State College / William T. Stanton and B.R. Hutchinson ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Albert Bendich.

Two professors discuss their dismissal from San Jose State for exposing plans to deny anti-war activists admittance to the College.|TERMINATION OF TENURE AT SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE / William T. Stanton and B.R. Hutchinson| interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. -Two professors discuss their dismissal from San Jose State for exposing plans to deny anti-war activists admittance to the College.

Population report / produced and narrated by Elsa Knight Thompson and Dale Minor

Program produced and narrated by Elsa Knight Thompson. Readings of articles about the world's population problem. Parts of articles by: 1. Robert C. Cook, President of the Population Reference Bureau. Article published in the Washington Post Outlook; read by Dale Minor.

World population and human destiny / Sir Julian Huxley

WORLD POPULATION AND HUMAN DESTINY / Sir Julian Huxley. Sir Julian Huxley, speaking before the Planned Parenthood Federation in New York on the occasion of the presentation to him of the Albert Lasker Award. Huxley delivers a speech on the problems and solutions to world overpopulation. RECORDED: June 1959. BROADCAST: KPFA, 18 Feb. 1960.

Ram Lim teachings / Geshe Gyeltsen ; translated by Jampa Salsang.

Talk by Geshe Gyeltsen on developing Bodhicitta in Manhayana Buddhist practice.

Capitalism as totalitarian social order / Michael Parenti ; interviewed by Philip Maldari and Kris Welsh.

Political analysis Michael Parenti discusses the relationship of capitalism and the social structure. He analyzes the role of the media in maintaining the private power elite, how private research is funded by public funds, and the nature of the plutocracy.|CAPITALISM AS TOTALITARIAN SOCIAL ORDER / Michael Parenti| interviewed by Philip Maldari and Kris Welsh.

John Trudell at CSU Hayward / John Trudell.

American Indian Movement activist, poet, and musician John Trudell presents a personal history as well as a history of his people. He discusses how the war between AIM and the FBI has resulted in the loss of his family. He then uses DNA as a metaphor to show that we are the ancestors and the descendants. He concludes that we all must take responsibility for our own lives.

Laurie Anderson on her music / interviewed by Charles Amirkhanian

Noted experimental musician Laurie Anderson discusses her music, the development of ideas, and the use of odd and modified instruments. Anderson also discusses the influence on her by Vito Acconci and William Burroughs.

Flower watering on the Buddhist path / Thich Nhat Hahn ; produced by Jane Heaven.

Thich Nhat Hahn discusses aspects of the Buddhist approach to life, with the seeds of consciousness made of peace, joy, hate, and war. These aspects grow when touched by positives and negatives, so the goal of growth is to become mindful of the positive to promote the growth of peace and joy.

Virtual optimism : the other side of american history / Howard Zinn ; produced by Greg Satcamp.

Noted social historian Howard Zinn presents an informal talk about United States history from the bottom up. His personal view of history changed following his experiences during the Vietnam War. He has become interested in the causes of war, the nature of "enemy" soldiers, the laborers who built the railroads, factory laborers, the poor, and the unrepresented.

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