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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... schedule . A radical humanist and poet , Hill insisted that cultural programs would highlight Pacifica's schedule . The initial prospectus defined the goals of KPFA as " encourag [ ing | and provid [ ing ] outlets for the creative ...
... schedule . A radical humanist and poet , Hill insisted that cultural programs would highlight Pacifica's schedule . The initial prospectus defined the goals of KPFA as " encourag [ ing | and provid [ ing ] outlets for the creative ...
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... schedule that provided for an all too brief moment a viable , partial alternative to the entertain- ment of the corporate media . 1 In his important work Telecommunications , Mass Media , and Democracy , Robert McChesney has argued that ...
... schedule that provided for an all too brief moment a viable , partial alternative to the entertain- ment of the corporate media . 1 In his important work Telecommunications , Mass Media , and Democracy , Robert McChesney has argued that ...
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... scheduled formats . This experiment , blending elements of anarchism , artistry , and egotism , was purchased at immense institutional and personal costs , leading to strikes , bitter personal attacks , and ultimately Hill's suicide in ...
... scheduled formats . This experiment , blending elements of anarchism , artistry , and egotism , was purchased at immense institutional and personal costs , leading to strikes , bitter personal attacks , and ultimately Hill's suicide in ...
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... at WBAI , various factions took over the station transmitter in the Empire State Building after a new program director attempted to revise the daily schedule . Chapter 7 draws together some of the lessons from the 6 INTRODUCTION.
... at WBAI , various factions took over the station transmitter in the Empire State Building after a new program director attempted to revise the daily schedule . Chapter 7 draws together some of the lessons from the 6 INTRODUCTION.
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... schedules far more efficiently using wireless . The navy , in alliance with different mercantile concerns , once again impelled the govern- ment to act , this time to hasten the establishment of a national radio corporation ...
... schedules far more efficiently using wireless . The navy , in alliance with different mercantile concerns , once again impelled the govern- ment to act , this time to hasten the establishment of a national radio corporation ...
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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