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  • Presenting a rebuttal to editorials opposing the nuclear arms freeze.

    Discussing a rebuttal to editorials opposing the nuclear arms freeze

    Oct. 27, 1982

    Presenting a rebuttal to editorials opposing the nuclear arms freeze with Dr. Jack Geiger, Dr. George Kistiakowsky, Dr. Herbert (Peter) Schoville and Dr. Kosta Tsipis of MIT.

  • Dr. Robert Jay Lifton discusses the psychological impact of the nuclear arms race

    1980

    Dr. Robert Jay Lifton, psychiatrist and psycho-historian, discusses the acceptance and embrace of nuclear disaster, doctors' opposition to nuclear weapons, difference in Americans' and Europeans' opposition to nuclear weapons, psychological impact of nuclear bombings in Japan, and the mental disconnect experienced by those who build atomic weapons who then see the bombs' effects.

  • Alfred McCoy discusses heroin trafficking [1990s rebroadcast]; part 2

    1971

    Alfred McCoy discusses the history of heroin trafficking within the context of American foreign policy.

  • Alfred McCoy discusses heroin trafficking; part 1

    1971

    Alfred McCoy discusses the history of heroin trafficking within the context of American foreign policy.

  • Alfred McCoy discusses heroin trafficking; part 2

    1971

    Alfred McCoy discusses the history of heroin trafficking within the context of American foreign policy.

  • Alfred McCoy discusses heroin trafficking [1990s rebroadcast]; part 1

    1971

    Alfred McCoy discusses the history of heroin trafficking within the context of American foreign policy.

  • Eugene Smith

    Interviewing Aileen and W. Eugene Smith. Mr. Smith was a photojournalist and art photographer, who dealt with many topics over a long career

    May. 22, 1975

    Aileen and Eugene Smith discuss their photographic essay book, "'Minamata', Words and Photographs," documenting the mercury poisoning of residents and their legal battles with the polluting company Chisso.

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