Side One: Canadian poets Bill Howell and Gwendolyn MacEwen and Andrew Marshall reading poetry and prose, recorded at the Agnes Etherington Arts Centre Dec. 1, 1971. Taped over topis the reading of poetry and prose by poets and novelists Margaret Atwood and John Metcalf recorded at the Agnes Etherington Arts Centre on Oct. 28, 1971. Side Two: print through only.
Side One: Poets Gail Fox and Stuart McKinnon reading their poems. Taped over top of this is Alfred W. Purdy reading at the Agnes Etherington Arts Centre. Side Two: print through only.
Presented by the Music Dept., Sat. Nov. 9, 1974 in Grant Hall. Side One: Concert. Side Two: blank.
Sides 1 and 2 - Broadcast journalist, Knowlton Nash, Demonstrates the importance of news by indicating it represents history as it occurs, and that news appects us greatly, whether it be international or local. He stresses the responsibility of the journalist, since peoples' behaviour is governed by what they believe is happening, whether it is true or not. Mr. Nash discusses 3 personal beliefs pertaining to the importance of the media: 1) Media holds our democratic society together, 2) television is the most important element in 1, and 3) journalists are doing a better job than ever before, but it's not good enough. Question period follows.
Biomedical engineer from Vancouver, B.C., Ms. Small, describes her duties as a biomedical engineer at a large Vancouver Hospital. She emphasizes her role as a problem solver using technology to overcome practical problems and gives examples of how this is done. After describing the different facets of her job, she concludes that it is interesting and satisfying work, well suited to women but not mysterious. Followed by questions from the audience. Side One: first side of above speech. Side Two: continuation of question answering by Small.
Address at Queen's University, Recorded in Kingston, Ontario on March 13, 1984
Author and retired hockey player Ken Dryden, has a question and answer session, centering around his book The Game. Side One: Mr. Dryden fields questions on a wide range of subjects related to hockey, including changes in the game, playing against the soviet teams, the life of a professional hockey player, the relationships with the media, and problems with the system. Side Two: continuation of question and answer session.
Author, editor and history Professor at Queen's University, Dr. Malcolm lectures on the effect of nuclear weapons on attitudes towards war and peace. Side One: Robert Malcolmson argues that the doctrine of deterrence is a front for planning nuclear warefare and must be exposed as such. The knowledge that underlies nuclear capability will always be with us ready to be converted into weapons of war. The answer as Professor Malcolmson sees it, is to gain political control of the situation and manage our knowledge intelligently. Talk followed by questions from the audience. Side Two: blank.
Kingston Entertainment Collection. Side One: Wallace, Robert Charles - Radio for Good or Evil. Wallace, Robert Charles - Address for United Church Radio Committee. MacDonnell, J.M. (M.P.) address - 1949 (8'50"). Roosevelt, Eleanor interview by Florence Fraser Jan.8, 1948 (4'27"). Side Two: Brockington, L.W. speech recorded by CKWS, March 17, 1949. Test Cuts - Larry Palef.
Kingston Entertainment Collection. Side One: The Rhythm Racketeers. Meds '49 - Feb. 16, 1948. Side Two: Fred Paquin and the Countrymen (1977).
Kingston Entertainment Collection. Side One: "The Royal Welcome" by Margaret Angus. Directorial Cuts "The Key". Side Two: Christmas Day Broadcast by King George V and Commonwealth Choir Hookup - December 25, 1934. "Personality" - Sat. Oct. 27, 1962, D.M. Jemmett and H.H. Stewart. Dr. A.V. Douglas. CKLC Salute to CFRC - John Bermingham. Prof. Jemmett talking with Bob Leck. E.C. Kyte (1970 Dictaphone). E.C. Kyte (Oct.28, 1971) - incomplete.