Active Radio: Pacifica's Brash ExperimentU of Minnesota Press, 1999 - 179 páginas In a searing critique of the War on Drugs and other attempts to eradicate "getting high, " Lenson ventures outside the conventional genres of drug writing and looks at the drug debate from a lost, and often forbidden, point of view: the user's. Walking a fine line between the antidrug hysteria prevalent in our culture and an uncritical advocacy of drug use, he describes in provocative detail the experiences and dynamics of drugs of pleasure and desire. |
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... hundred ra- dio stations in the United States . In fact , Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover , to whom the federal regulation of broadcasting had been delegated , was on record opposing radio commercials : " It is inconceivable that ...
... hundred ra- dio stations in the United States . In fact , Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover , to whom the federal regulation of broadcasting had been delegated , was on record opposing radio commercials : " It is inconceivable that ...
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... hundreds of thousands of hours of broadcasts on contentious political issues , analysis of emerging social movements worldwide , and live performances of contemporary musical , poetic , and dramatic compositions the network has pre ...
... hundreds of thousands of hours of broadcasts on contentious political issues , analysis of emerging social movements worldwide , and live performances of contemporary musical , poetic , and dramatic compositions the network has pre ...
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... hundreds of millions of victims , mostly civilian , the quest for peaceful human coexistence re- mains an elusive goal . One of the central aims of this book is to document and evaluate Pacifica's passionate search for a " moral ...
... hundreds of millions of victims , mostly civilian , the quest for peaceful human coexistence re- mains an elusive goal . One of the central aims of this book is to document and evaluate Pacifica's passionate search for a " moral ...
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... hundred licenses from church , univer- sity , and civic stations to commercial stations during this period ... hundreds of amateur ham radio operators from crowding the airwaves with 1 1.
... hundred licenses from church , univer- sity , and civic stations to commercial stations during this period ... hundreds of amateur ham radio operators from crowding the airwaves with 1 1.
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... hundred thousand . ) 1 From the outset , both commercial and noncommercial operators played a central role in the development of what would later come to be called " radio . " " Noncom- mercial " here refers to both educational ...
... hundred thousand . ) 1 From the outset , both commercial and noncommercial operators played a central role in the development of what would later come to be called " radio . " " Noncom- mercial " here refers to both educational ...
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The Rise of Corporate Broadcasting | 13 |
Lew Hills Passion and the Origins of Pacific | 29 |
ListenerSponsored Radicalism on KPFA | 41 |
The Development of the Pacifica Network | 65 |
Free Speech Radio | 93 |
WBAI and the Explosion of Live Radio | 115 |
Beloved Community | 135 |
Conclusions | 145 |
Notes | 151 |
163 | |
Pacifica Programs | 171 |
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Página 8 - ... free trade in ideas — that the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market, and that truth is the only ground upon which their wishes safely can be carried out. That, at any rate, is the theory of our Constitution. It is an experiment, as all life is an experiment.
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