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Interviews with Ted and Andre Bieler

Interviews with Ted and Andre Bieler. Side One: Interview with Ted Bieler on his father Andre, May 6, 1968. Ted talks about his father - areas of communication; method of drawing, line, a concern with the possible, etc. Side Two: continuation of interview with Ted Bieler - End. Interview with Andre Bieler who talks about painting a fresco in Switzerland, influence of Gauguin exhibition and early days as a boy in Paris.

Ivan C. Thomson, March 1978

Interview of Ivan C. Thomson of Almonte who talks aobut his ancestors who emigrated from Ireland and settled on Calumet Island in the Ottawa River Valley. He recalls his youth when he assisted his father who was slide master of the Mountain Slide during the lumber drives along the Ottawa River. Side One: Interview of Ivan C. Thomson. Side Two: Interview continued.

Ivan C. Thomson, March 1978 concl./Ivan C. Thomson, Nov. 1978

Interview of Ivan Thomson of Almonte who recalls humourous stories of his youth on Calumet Island. He concludes by recounting his return to his boyhood home on Calumet Island after his retirement and his various reforestation projects and construction of historically accurate log structures. Side One: Conclusion of March 1978 interview and beginning of Nov. '78 interview. Side Two: Conclusion of Nov. 1978 interview.

Ivan Illich. Newspeak and the computer language. [Address at the Chancellor Dunning Trust Lecture series, Queen's University] Feb. 29, 1984

A comparison of George Orwell's book 1984 to the actual year 1984, in which Mr. Illich discusses two changes to language: 1) the reduction of language to a minimum of words forming a code, as in today's computer languages, which results in communication without meaning, and 2) the evolution of nonsense words, resulting in language pollution. Side One: Introduction by Dr. John Meisel. Address by Ivan Illich. Side Two: Question and answer period continues (but starts halfway through tape).

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