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  • Walter Bernstein

    Walter Bernstein discusses his book "Inside Out: A Memoir of the Blacklist"

    Dec. 10, 1996

    American screenwriter, Walter Bernstein, discusses his book "Inside Out: A Memoir of the Blacklist".

  • Walter Bernstein discusses his book "Inside Out: A Memoir of the Blacklist"

    Dec. 10, 1996

    American screenwriter, Walter Bernstein, discusses his book "Inside Out: A Memoir of the Blacklist", a memoir about his life during and following his blacklisted status due to his alleged communist views. Bernstein uses the case of John Henry Faulk versus Laurence A. Johnson to serve as an example of how the entertainment industry was being diminished during this time.

  • John Henry Faulk discusses his book "Fear on Trial" ; part 2

    Dec. 1, 1964

    Folklorist and radio show host John Henry Faulk discusses his book "Fear on Trial," covering his experiences being on the Hollywood blacklist and his lawsuit against AWARE; includes Christmas story at the end of part 2.

  • John Henry Faulk discusses his book "Fear on Trial" ; part 1

    Dec. 1, 1964

    Folklorist and radio show host John Henry Faulk discusses his book "Fear on Trial," covering his experiences being on the Hollywood blacklist and his lawsuit against AWARE; includes Christmas story at the end of part 2.

  • Dalton Trumbo reads from and discusses his book "Additional Dialogue ; part 1

    Nov. 27, 1970

    In his book, "Additional Dialogue: Letters of Dalton Trumbo, 1942-1962," Dalton Trumbo gives his audience a better understanding of why he was believed to have been warty, abrasive and stubborn. Trumbo believed people have the right to silence and they have the right to speak. He was angered when a book review was written about one book but another author's book was ignored. Trumbo spent time in prison where he was not allowed to write anything negative about the living conditions.

  • Dalton Trumbo reads from and discusses his book ; part 2

    Content Warning: This conversation includes racially and/or culturally derogatory language and/or negative depictions of Black and Indigenous people of color, women, and LGBTQI+ individuals. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion. Resuming the conversation with regards to his book, "Additional Dialogue: Letters of Dalton Trumbo, 1942-1962," Dalton Trumbo now talks about his time after being in prison for 10 months.

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