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FORA.tv Speaker - Peter Richardson

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Biography

Author Peter Richardson situates Ramparts within its Bay Area context and assesses its impact on the national stage, while bringing to life the way in which Ramparts entertained readers, mirrored the New Left's fascination with the media, and exemplified new possibilities for American journalists.

Richardson, chair of the California Studies Association, teaches at SFSU and is the author of American Prophet: The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams.

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The Short, Unruly Life of Ramparts Magazine

09.24.09 | 01:31:42 min | 1,588 views | 0 comments