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The pleasures of being out of step notes on the life of Nat Hentoff

The pleasures of being out of step notes on the life of Nat Hentoff

DVD 2013

Profile of jazz writer and civil libertarian Nat Hentoff, who championed jazz as an art form and who also led the rise of "alternative" journalism in America, wrapping the themes of liberty, identity, and free expression around a historical narrative that stretches from the Great Depression to the Patriot Act. Features conversations with Hentoff, plus additional interviews with Amiri Baraka, Stanley Crouch, Floyd Abrams, Aryeh Heier, and Dan Morg...

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Hentoff, Nat
Jazz History and criticism
Journalists United States Biography
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Description:
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Target Audience Note:
CHVR: NR
Other Title:
Notes on the life of Nat Hentoff [DVD]
Pleasures of being/out of step [DVD]
Notes:
Originally produced in 2013
Special features: How Max came to Candid ; Critic to fan ; WWII ; The New Yorker
Narrator, Andre Braugher ; director of photography, Tom Hurwitz ; editors, David L. Lewis, Sam Pollard
Featuring, Andre Braugher, Nat Hentoff
DVD; 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo
For private home use only
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Contents:
The Village voice
The jazz gene
Liner notes
Civil liberties
Club kid
Down beat
College lessons
The most important job
Bob Dylan
Hippies, feminists, and queers
Married life
Greenwich Village
Lenny Bruce
Candid
We insist!
Moldy figs
Malcolm X
Best jazz magazine ever
The eighties generation
The sound of jazz
Family history
Abortion
Mingus music
End of an era
Are you still here?
Control Number:
1159422
UPC:
720229916332
Other Authors:
Braugher, Andre
First-Run Features (Firm)
Hentoff, Nat
Lewis, David L. (Journalist)
Wishing Well Productions
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