Special Assignment about underground press, footage of periodicals
Summary:
Segment begins with silent footage of a handful of underground press periodicals, including The Seed, The Other, Los Angeles Free Press. Next cut is to a young white man sitting in his living room, smoking as he describes what an underground newspaper does – community news, analysis, artwork – and when the interviewer says “There is a political aspect to these,” the interviewee laughs and says “Of course.” Next interviewee is a harsh critic of underground press and argues that it is attributing to the moral decay of the country. Another interviewee, sitting in a church library, is interviewed. Footage of Kaleidoscope shown.
Series:
Special Assignment
Date:
Undated
Film Segment:
1
Film Reel:
SR524
Duration:
00:02:43
Soundtrack:
Magnetic
B/W or Color:
Color
Positive/Negative:
Positive
Condition:
Good
Script:
No
Citation:
[ CREATE A BRIEF TITLE BASED ON SUMMARY PROVIDED ], undated, Special Assignment, Milwaukee Journal Stations Records, Milwaukee Mss Collection 203, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives Department.
Rights:
Copyright © WTMJ-TV
Add to Viewing List
Request Viewing
Viewing List
You have not added anything to your viewing list.