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Address at Queen's University by Hugh MacLennan (Feb. 8, 1984) and Marilyn Ferguson (March 6, 1984). Side One: Canadian writer Hugh MacLennan, discusses his life and tells stories relating to the first world war period in Halifax when he was young. Followed by question and answer period. Side Two: Author and Editor, Marilyn Ferguson, discusses processes of intellectual and social advancement. She outlines the steps involved in the change which lead to a shift in the paradigm. Ms. Ferguson argues that the process of advancement should not be hindered by resistance to change since this results in discouragement of those with fresh ideas and that ideas need to be freely distributed. She examines methods of solving problems and concludes that in order to do so it is necessary that one exist within the paradox of being both utterly realistic and visionary.

Describes the information society, and discusses some of its dominant features in relation to the threat of totalitarianism as portrayed in George Orwells book "1984". Side One: Welcome by Gerald Hodge. Introduction by Principal Ronald Watts. Addresses by John Meisel. Side Two: blank.

A comparison of George Orwell's book 1984 to the actual 1984. Side One: Continuation of Address by Mr. Illich and beginning of question and answer period. Side Two: blank.

Ms. Ferguson discusses processes of intellectual and social advancement. Side One: Introduction of Ms. Ferguson. Address by Ms. Ferguson. Side Two: blank.

Describes the information society and discusses some of its dominant features in relation to the threat of totalitarianism as portrayed in George Orwell's book "1984". Side One: Address continues. Side Two: blank.

continued. Side One: address - Part 2 (completed on #296). Side Two: blank.

Address in the Chancellor Dunning Trust Lecture series. Side One: Lecture - Part 1. Side Two: blank.

Address in the Chancellor Dunning Trust Lecture series. Side One: address - Part 1 (continued on #297). Side Two: Address - Part 3 (questions and answers).

continued. Side One: Lecture - Part 2 (conclusion). Side Two: blank.

Mr. Hurtig argues against the proposed free trade agreement with the U.S. and asserts that it is a threat to Canadian sovereignty. Side One: Address continues, with a question and answer period at the end. Rector Rick Powers thanks Mr. Hurtig for his address. Side Two: blank.