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  • Rudolf Dreikurs discusses his book "Social Equality and the Challenge of Today" ; part 1

    1968

    Child psychiatrist and educator Rudolf Dreikurs discusses his book "Social Equality and the Challenge of Today," Part 1 of 2. The discussion focuses on child psychiatry and human misbehavior.

  • Edgar Smith

    Discussing the book, "Getting out", and interviewing its author, Edgar Smith

    Feb. 14, 1973

    Discussing the book, "Getting out," and interviewing its author, Edgar Smith. Topics include imprisonment, the legal system, and capital punishment. Includes a clip of an interview with Hermann Field a former Polish prisoner. Includes clip of an interview with former prison inmate Jimmy Blake.

  • Alan Watts discusses Zen Buddhism

    Dec. 1, 1960

    Zen Buddhism, explains Watts, offers a change in one's basic consciousness and of one's basic existence. Zen is a way of liberation from the illusion of oneself. It's not just about the inside of one's self but it's about the outside, too. Zen is not something exotic. It needn't be imported from Japan, said Watts.

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