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Cover to Cover Open Book – August 15, 2008

Part 2 of Mushroom Cloud. We continue with Antenna Theater interviews of bomber pilots, bombing victims, and Colonel Paul Tibbets, pilot of the Enola Gay. Political speeches and popular songs chart our changing attitudes towards the "Atomic Age." Residents recall the 1950s Nevada and Utah nuclear bomb tests in Claes Andreasson series "Downwinder Diaries." Poet … Continued


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Cover to Cover Open Book – August 8, 2008

Part one of Murshroom Cloud In "Enola Alone" Antenna Theater interviews bomber pilots, bombing victims, and Colonel Paul Tibbets, pilot of the Enola Gay. Political speeches and popular songs chart our changing attitudes towards the "Atomic Age." Residents recall the 1950s Nevada and Utah nuclear bomb tests in Claes Andreasson series "Downwinder Diaries." Poet Lawrence … Continued


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Cover to Cover Open Book – August 1, 2008

Host Nina Serrano interviews poet Neeli Cherkovski and highlights his lyrical poetry.  Neeli Cherovski is a San Francisco poet and man of letters. He has written biographies of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and Charles Bukowski, among others, The poet grew up in San Bernardino, California and came to San Francisco in 1975.  Cherkovski’s body of poetry includes … Continued


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Cover to Cover Open Book – July 25, 2008

Hear how artistic expression has helped people to deal with and overcome challenges in their lives. Adrienne Fritze shares her life-altering experience leading a therapeutic art workshop at a women’s prison. Physically disabled people at Lane Independent Living Alliance discuss finding empowerment through sketch comedy and improv theater. Young visual artists at p:ear contribute their … Continued


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Cover to Cover Open Book – July 11, 2008

CHANGEOVER: Art vs. the War Machine. Producer, Nina Serrano presents an artistic memoir of the sixties featuring the recollections of Fred Hayden, Country Joe Mc Donald, and Nina Serrano about their theatrical production of anti-Vietnam war play, Changeover by Fred Hayden. The program examines the theatrical techniques, the context of the times, and Country Joe … Continued