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R D Laing Radio Series

Synopsis
A three-part CBC radio series broadcast in 1988. This portrait to the controversial Scottish psychiatrist R.D Laing was drawn from lectures, demonstrations and conversations with Laing recorded in Vancouver in 1988. The series also features interviews with psychologists Andrew Feldmar and Patricia Wilensky and a reading by Laing from his essay ‘The Bird of Paradise’. Individual programmes are entitled: THE LIES OF LOVE; THE MAN WHO WALKED BACKWARDS; DREAMING IN COLOR.
Series
Ideas, Series
Language
English
Country
Canada
Year of production
1988
Subjects
Psychiatry; Psychology
Keywords
Laing, R D; psychiatry

Credits

Director
Gary Marcuse
Contributor
Andrew Feldmar; Patricia Wilensky; R D Laing

Distribution Formats

Type
Audio
Format
CD
Price
C$25.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
180 minutes
Year
2012

Production Company

Name

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Distributor

Name

Face to Face Media

Email
carson@smartt.com
Web
http://www.facetofacemedia.ca/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 604 251 0770
Fax
+1 604 251 9149
Address
1818 Grant Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
BC V5L 2Y8
Canada

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