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The Humanist Alternative; The Energy Crisis (KQED), 1973

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Title
The Humanist Alternative; The Energy Crisis (KQED), 1973
Series Title
H.K. Yuen Collection
Date Created
1973
Description
Nicholas Johnson interviewed by Paul Kurtz and Betty Chambers in "Humanist Alternative" program. Johnson discusses how to "talk back to your television". He states that he believes that television is actively bad for society, specifically mainstream news programming, substance abuse, and other societal issues. He says America is a ‚nation of television watchers‚ and that people should know there are other options. He wants people to challenge the television stations. Program on energy consumption and conservation - crisis is beyond the understanding of the majority of people. Offers some potential solutions, if they can be utilized quickly enough.
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Creators and Contributors
Creator: Yuen, Hoh-Kun
Language
English

Media type
Sound
Format
1/4 inch audio tape
Generation
Master
Base type
Polyester
Sound or silent
Sound
Copyright Statement
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Country of Creation
United States
Source Institution
Ethnic Studies Library, University of California, Berkeley
Call Number
BANC MSS 2005/290c Carton 195 Reel 16e
Link to Internet Archive
https://archive.org/details/cueth_000409
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