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 |