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Studs Terkel discusses and presents a memoir of British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate Lord Bertrand Russell

BROADCAST: Feb. 3, 1970 | DURATION: 00:49:28

Synopsis

Studs talks of British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate Lord Bertrand Russell, and presents a recorded discussion with Lord Russell from December of 1961. Lord Russell speaks of a strong stance on nuclear disarmament, and the current climate of politics, science and society.

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 3, 1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 54 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
49 minutes, 28 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Philosophy Pacifists, Peace Activists & Anti-Bomb Activism Environment, Ecology Elderly & Elderly Care

People

Academics

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970 Mathematicians. Philosophers Authors, American Dedications. Audiotapes Radio programs Nobel Laureate Nuclear disarmament--United States--20th century. Lord Bertrand Russell Civil disobedience

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