"The story of how legendary radio station WBCN (and by extension the city of Boston) emerged as a central crossroads of the 1960s counterculture and political activism"--
"The story of how legendary radio station WBCN (and by extension the city of Boston) emerged as a central crossroads of the 1960s counterculture and political activism"--
Bill Lichtenstein is a journalist and documentary producer. Winner of more than sixty major journalism awards, he has written for publications including the New York Times, the Nation, the Village Voice, and the Boston Globe, and produced and directed the feature-length documentary, WBCN and the American Revolution. He worked at WBCN from 1971 to 1977, beginning as a teenage volunteer on the station’s “Listener Line.”
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword by Charles Laquidara ix Foreword by Ty Burr xi Foreword by Louis Menand xiii Preface xv 1 Boston 1967: Before the Revolution 1 2 The Boston Tea Party 13 3 Ugly Radio Is Dead 35 4 A New Kind of Radio 53 5 1968: The Year That Everything Changed and that Changed Everything 61 6 WBCN and the American Revolution 77 7 Campus Unrest 91 8 Peace Is in the Air 111 9 WBCN: The Hub of the Community and the Soundtrack of the City 127 10 WBCN News and Public Affairs 149 11 The News Dissector 161 12 The Second Wave 179 13 The Lavender Hour: Gender Freedom in the Air 197 14 Lock-up 207 15 We've Got to Get Rid of Nixon 213 16 Rock and Roll Future 233 17 Fifty Stories above Boston 257 18 Nixon's Resignation and the End of the Revolution 265 19 Lessons Learned 277 Acknowledgments 282 Index 285
Foreword by Charles Laquidara ix Foreword by Ty Burr xi Foreword by Louis Menand xiii Preface xv 1 Boston 1967: Before the Revolution 1 2 The Boston Tea Party 13 3 Ugly Radio Is Dead 35 4 A New Kind of Radio 53 5 1968: The Year That Everything Changed and that Changed Everything 61 6 WBCN and the American Revolution 77 7 Campus Unrest 91 8 Peace Is in the Air 111 9 WBCN: The Hub of the Community and the Soundtrack of the City 127 10 WBCN News and Public Affairs 149 11 The News Dissector 161 12 The Second Wave 179 13 The Lavender Hour: Gender Freedom in the Air 197 14 Lock-up 207 15 We've Got to Get Rid of Nixon 213 16 Rock and Roll Future 233 17 Fifty Stories above Boston 257 18 Nixon's Resignation and the End of the Revolution 265 19 Lessons Learned 277 Acknowledgments 282 Index 285
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