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2431. Impact of Personalitites (29:12)

Date:: 1958
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Summary:: Employs dance routines and originally scored music to portray the formation of human personality in three societies. Demonstrates the authoritarian, cooperative, and dwarfed personality types. Poi...

2432. Writers of today. Allen Curnow (29:12)

Alternative title:: Allen Curnow
Date:: 1961
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Summary:: Professor Joel Climenhaga interviews New Zealand poet, Allen Curnow. Includes a discussion of Curnow's poetry, which reveals the character, history, and folklore of New Zealand. Presents his views ...

2433. Woodcarving and artistic expression (30:18)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: There is in the heart of every man the desire to express himself through the creation of something beautiful, says Shari Lewis. Whatever the motivation for making the object, the result is, in man...

2434. The Porter Novel by Henri Monnier (15:48)

Date:: 0000
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Summary:: Presents the main themes of the engravings of Henri Monnier, actor, playwright, draftsman.

2435. Sing Hi Sing Lo: The Turkey (14:34)

Date:: 195X
Main contributors:: KQED

2436. Chinua Achebe (28:27)

Date:: 1964
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Summary:: Opens with an interview involving Nkosi, Soyinka, and featured guest, Achebe. Focuses on the craft and work of Achebe himself and questions whether he deliberately avoids passing moral judgment. Sh...

2437. David Rubadiri, Leopold Sedar Senghor, Bernard Fonlon, Wole Soyinka (29:44)

Date:: 1964
Summary:: Examines French African literature and the concept of "negritude," the idea of a unique African collective personality. Visits a classroom in Nyasaland, where the teacher-poet Rubadiri discusses So...

2438. Dorothea Lange : under the trees (30:10)

Date:: 1965
Summary:: Provides a close view of Dorothea Lange and her photographs, enabling the viewer to share her deep involvement in her work and her philosophy as a photographer. Looks in on Lange as she prepares fo...

2439. Ezekiel Mphahletle (28:22)

Date:: 1964
Summary:: Presents an interview with exiled South African essayist and short story writer, Mphahlele, who discusses the advantages and disadvantages of a writer in exile. Reveals that he feels he has absorbe...

2440. Writers of today. Frank O'Connor (28:39)

Alternative title:: Frank O'Connor
Date:: 195X
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Summary:: Walter Kerr, drama critic for the New York Herald Tribune, interviews noted Irish author Frank O'Connor. Mr. O'Connor contrasts the novel and the short story in relation to characterization, plot, ...