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Lucien Bodard discusses his book "Green Hell: Massacre of the Brazilian Indians" ; part 2
1972 French author Lucien Bodard discusses the genocide of indigenous tribes in Brazil, which dates back to the 16th century.
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Jerome Holtzman discusses baseball, journalism, and his book "No Cheering in the Press Box"
Aug. 15, 1974 Sportswriter Jerome Holtzman discusses his book "No Cheering in the Press Box."
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Peter Bogdanovich discusses the "Last Picture Show" ; part 2
Interviewing writer and director Peter Bogdanovich about his film “The Last Picture Show.” The second part of the program, “A panel of producers and directors discusses education in film,” will begin at 44:45.
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Kay Boyle discusses her book “The Long Walk at San Francisco State”
Interviewing novelist, essayist, and poet Kay Boyle. She discusses her work as an educator at San Francisco State College and as an advocate for her students.
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A panel of producers and directors discuss film education ; part 1
A panel of producers and directors, Father Paul Carrico, Mike Whitney, Ron Sutton, Dick Lukenson, and Leo Dratfield discuss film theory and education on film in the classroom.
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Donna Kay Borrenpohl discusses her life and interests
Studs interviews a junior college freshman, Donna Kay Borrenpohl. They touch on subjects such as her life growing up on a farm, auto mechanic work, and gender stereotypes in career interests. 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.
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Jimmy Breslin discusses his book “The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight” ; part 1
Jimmy Breslin discusses and reads excerpts from “The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight,” his novel about a Brooklyn Mafia boss. Content Warning: This conversation has the presence of outdated, biased, offensive language. 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.
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Jimmy Breslin discusses his book “The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight” ; part 2
Jimmy Breslin discusses and reads excerpts from “The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight,” his novel about a Brooklyn Mafia boss.
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Father Jose Alas discusses his time spent in El Salvador
Oct. 7, 1985 In 1970, because he was considered a troublemaker when helping the peasants in El Salvador obtain a better life, Father Jose Alas was kidnapped by the National Guard and left for dead. Alas explains if he were to return to El Salvador, he would be killed because he is considered a traitor. Caitriona Ruane talks for a couple of minutes about her work helping the poor in the Latin American countries.