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James Cameron discusses journalist responsibility and expectations of political leaders with Studs in Ashburn Gardens, London ; part 2

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:55:08

Synopsis

Studs Terkel interview with James Cameron, Brittish journalist. They discuss the objective truth and facts of journalism. Cameron shares his experience with a dying Winston Churchill and his views on science and human values. Politics, youth, and the atomic bomb are also topics in this interview. Studs quotes Albert Einstein and Sidney Burnstein, while Cameron quotes Oliver Cromwell. James Cameron's book, "Point of Departure" is also mentioned in the interview.

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

Duration
55 minutes, 8 seconds

Topics

Journalism & Broadcasting American History & Politics World History & Politics

People

Journalists Government Scientists

Tags

Cameron, James, 1911-1985--Interviews Journalists--Great Britain--20th century--Interviews Foreign correspondents--Great Britain--20th century--Interviews Cameron, James M., 1913---Interviewee Journalists--England. Journalists Audiotapes. Radio programs. Atomic bomb Atomic bomb--Testing--Marshall Islands--Bikini Island. Burnstein, Sidney Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955. Cromwell, Oliver Social movements Science--20th century. Political leadership

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