Literature of the press / Pete Steffins.

Program Title:
Literature of the press / Pete Steffins.
PRA Archive #: 
BB1075.01-.18
Description: 

Series of lectures exploring the literary aspects of journalism.

r.1. Introduction (30 min.) -- r.2. John Hersey's Hiroshima : the story that had to be told (32 min.) -- r.3. John Hersey's Hiroshima : a human perspective (32 min.) -- r.4. John Hersey's Hiroshima in context (32 min.) -- r.5. The Story Hersey did not get (36 min.) -- r.6. Jounral of the plague year (31 min.) -- r.7. Defoe (33 min.) -- r.8. Defoe : career (35 min.) -- r.9. Carl Rowan (29 min.) -- r.10. The Press as literature (31 min.) -- r.11. Literature of the press (31 min.) -- r.12. Literature of Journalism (36 min.) -- r.13. Liberation of Negro and white : slave auction and Charles Dickens (38 min.) -- r.14. Tom Paine I (31 min.) -- r.15. Tom Paine II (33 min.) -- r.16. Edgar Snow on China (31 min.) -- r.17. Matthews and the Cuban crisis (33 min.) -- r.18. The Kennedy assassination (75 min.).

Date Recorded on: 
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, 14 Oct. 1963-7 Feb. 1964.
Item duration: 
18 reels (603 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1964.
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