Language and culture.
PRA Archive # | Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
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BB0098.03 | Culture and the question of language / produced by Colin Edwards. |
Documentary exploring the retention of Spanish as a first language among Chicanos, and the role... |
KPFA, 15 May 1963. | |
BB0827 | Modern English abusage : the language vs. the linguistics / Dwight Macdonald. |
Talk on tendencies to misuse the English language in America. |
KPFA, 21 Sept. 1963. | |
BB4116 | General semantics : a 20th century approach to logic, sanity, and creativity / Dr. Gina Cerminara. |
Talk on the general semantic perception of reality which emphasizes the individuals viewpoint.... |
KPFA, 19 Feb. 1969. | |
BB4119 | The End of the age of literacy / Walter J. Ong. |
Talk on the transition from an oral to a literate system of communication, and the importance of... |
KPFA, 21 Oct. 1968. | |
BC1042.01 | Semantic abuse / John Clayton. |
Discussion of language and semantics. |
KPFA, Nov. 1972. | |
BC1042.02 | Language pollution in textbooks : the propaganda of education / Terrance Moran. |
Discussion of the language used in textbooks. |
KPFA, Nov. 1972. | |
BC1042.03 | Success and failure in communication / S.I. Hayakawa. |
Discussion of the accomplishments in the semantics field in the 20th century. |
KPFA, Nov. 1972. | |
BC1042.05 | On the unteaching of English / Murray Kempton. |
Discussion of language education. |
KPFA, Nov. 1972. | |
BC1043 | The Life of the mind : the Oxford English dictionary supplement / R. W. Burchfield ; interviewed by Richard Fioravanti. |
Editor discusses the recently published dictionary supplement. |
WBAI, 3 Nov. 1972. | |
KZ1399 | Demystifying nuclear language / Sheila Tobias ; produced by Eduardo Villaseca. |
Sheila Tobias, historian and author of Overcoming Math Anxiety, talks about the official... ,r.1. Talk (42 min.) -- r.2. Conclusion of talk ; Question and answer session (67 min.). |
KPFK, 29 Mar. 1984. | |
SZ0507.01 | Doublethink : bolimia / SunRa, Cecil Taylor, and Sir Charles Abramson ; produced by Senga Nengudi Fittz. |
First of two programs comprised of conversations with SunRa, Taylor and Abramson, propagators of... |
1989. |