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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... later id- iom would put it . Thus , at the dawn of the mass media in the United States , the secretary of commerce publicly opposed the broadcasting of commercials , certain influential station owners equated advertised sponsorship with ...
... later id- iom would put it . Thus , at the dawn of the mass media in the United States , the secretary of commerce publicly opposed the broadcasting of commercials , certain influential station owners equated advertised sponsorship with ...
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... later retrospective summaries , and other writings - supplements the meager tape resources for one of my central concerns , namely , the manner in which Lewis Hill , Pacifica's founder , and his colleagues originally understood the ...
... later retrospective summaries , and other writings - supplements the meager tape resources for one of my central concerns , namely , the manner in which Lewis Hill , Pacifica's founder , and his colleagues originally understood the ...
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... later writer , " it may be that the grandeur of democracy lies as much in its facilitation of aspirations and experiences as in anything else that may be true of it . " 12 Democratic culture demands , and demo- cratic media , through ...
... later writer , " it may be that the grandeur of democracy lies as much in its facilitation of aspirations and experiences as in anything else that may be true of it . " 12 Democratic culture demands , and demo- cratic media , through ...
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... later . Understanding the early history of radio provides one context for measuring the extent of Pacifica's later accomplishment . " This Magic Called Radio " At the behest of the navy , Congress granted the control of wireless ...
... later . Understanding the early history of radio provides one context for measuring the extent of Pacifica's later accomplishment . " This Magic Called Radio " At the behest of the navy , Congress granted the control of wireless ...
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... later come to be called " radio . " " Noncom- mercial " here refers to both educational institutions and the precocious amateur ham operators . In the first decades of this century , thousands of amateur aficiona- dos ( called " DXers ...
... later come to be called " radio . " " Noncom- mercial " here refers to both educational institutions and the precocious amateur ham operators . In the first decades of this century , thousands of amateur aficiona- dos ( called " DXers ...
Contenido
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 |
175 | |
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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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