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[Scientific Criticism]

Item number (ISN):

513754

Series title:

The Best Ideas You'll Hear Tonight

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

513754

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: IDEAS

Accession:

1972-0015

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1966-04-11

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Country of production:

cn

Distributor name:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

Theme: Scientific Criticism. Part 1 - The Nature and Function of Scientific Criticism. A talk by Bill Whitehead, Ideas science editor, about: science, scientific criticism, aesthetic experience in science, ethical judgement in science. Part 2 - Scientific Satire Mathematics and Science. A talk by Bill Whitehead, Ideas Science Editor, about: science, scientific satire. The Whitehead talk is accompanied by recordings of the satirical songs of Tom Lehrer and the dialogues of Mike Nicholls and Elaine May. Also there is a reading from the satirical work of Jonathan Swift by Timothy Findley. Part 3 - The Sound of English. A talk by [A.C. Gimson], Reader in Phonetics at the University of London, about: linguistics, English, the English language, the English speaking world, British English, non-British English, English in Australia, English in Ghana, English in Nigeria, English in India. (Talk provided through the facilities of the B.B.C. transcription service.) <1h 1mn>

Language:

English

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

777632

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1972-0015/109

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

1047884

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

513754-1972-0015-109.wav

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Duration:

61:26

Made from:

1972-0015/109

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of CBC : restricted for broadcasting

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