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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... station owners equated advertised sponsorship with Bolshevist infil- tration , and Congress believed that a law was needed to guarantee that advertisers identify themselves . Given what we now know about the relative significance of ...
... station owners equated advertised sponsorship with Bolshevist infil- tration , and Congress believed that a law was needed to guarantee that advertisers identify themselves . Given what we now know about the relative significance of ...
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... station to the pacifist movement of which they were a part in the 1940s . A second lacuna is the brevity of my discussions of the music , drama , and po- etry that from the origins to this day remain the greatest part of the network's ...
... station to the pacifist movement of which they were a part in the 1940s . A second lacuna is the brevity of my discussions of the music , drama , and po- etry that from the origins to this day remain the greatest part of the network's ...
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... station distinguished by its candor , the unique quality of its programs , and its freedom from commercials . -KPFA ... stations succeed in convincing both the government and early listeners that they , not the educational , religious ...
... station distinguished by its candor , the unique quality of its programs , and its freedom from commercials . -KPFA ... stations succeed in convincing both the government and early listeners that they , not the educational , religious ...
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... station in 1943 , Hill lamented the media's conspiracy of silence , entertain- ing and distracting rather than educating the public during and after World War II . How , he and his pacifist comrades wondered , might radio be deployed ...
... station in 1943 , Hill lamented the media's conspiracy of silence , entertain- ing and distracting rather than educating the public during and after World War II . How , he and his pacifist comrades wondered , might radio be deployed ...
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... station supported by audience subscriptions would be free from both network and advertising exi- gencies . This in turn might open the ether to controversial political issues and the creative imagination of individual programmers ...
... station supported by audience subscriptions would be free from both network and advertising exi- gencies . This in turn might open the ether to controversial political issues and the creative imagination of individual programmers ...
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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 |
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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.
Página 5 - The radio as it now operates among us is not free. Nor is it entitled to the protection of the First Amendment. It is not engaged in the task of enlarging and enriching human communication. It is engaged in making money.