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[Scientific Criticism]
Series title:The Best Ideas You'll Hear TonightHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):513760Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: IDEASAccession:1972-0015Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1966-04-18Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationCountry of production:cnDistributor name:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:Theme: Scientific Criticism. Part 1 - Scientific Criticism of Theology and Politics. A talk by Bill Whitehead, Ideas science editor, about: science; religion; science, scientific method of knowing, scientific method and religion; politics, scientific method and politics; war, science and war, war as a scientific result, scientific remedies for war. Part 2 - Scientific Satire. Extracts from the satirical songs of Tom Lehrer, the comedy dialogues of Elaine May and Hike Nicholls; readings by Timothy Findley, from 1066 and ALL THAT about: science, invention, modern inventions. Part 3 - Changing English. Talk by Gilbert PHELPS, author of The Russian Novel in English Fiction and Perspectives in English Literature, about: literature, writing English, development of English words, novelists' influence on English. References to Chaucer, Shakespeare, authorized version of the Bible, Walter Scott, Thackeray, Carlyle. <1h>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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