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• [Video Disamarmament Survey]

  Nancy Cain

• [Dub of Nancy’s Master Show #213]

  Judith Binder, Nancy Cain, THE 90's

  Short documentary segments by Nancy Cain, primarily broadcast as part of The 90s Episode #213. Other segments were broadcast on CamNet. It includes: interviews with social worker Kit Sibert about personal fulfillment; “Mountain Biker,” in which cyclist Greg Hodal pedals uphill; interviews with people on the street about happiness; “Barnaby the Clown,” a portrait of a contemporary clown at home; “Baseball City,” in which Jody Procter talks about Americans’ obsession with baseball; “The King and Di” [“Diane and the King”] by […]

• [The 90s #401: Taking Chances]

  Nancy Cain, THE 90's

  Episode 401 of the television show The 90s. 

• [The Men of Nazareth’s Smoking Parlor, Beverly Hills, CA]

  Nancy Cain, THE 90's

  A group of cigar smoking men rail against antismoking propaganda. “Where can a man smoke a cigar these days?” They reminisce about the elegant cigar smokers of old like Orson Wells, George Burns, Winston Churchill, etc. “It’s sad today, the public is learning that smoking is terrible for them. It’s a knee-jerk reaction. It’s just like Prohibition!” [???] Broadcast on The 90s, episode 211. 

• [Compilation/Whole Show. For Nancy’s Show Tape #1 of 8]

  Nancy Cain

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  Halsted Street, USA

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Latinx

  Along the length of Chicago’s Halsted Street one can view a dozen nationalities and a thousand lifestyles. This riveting, kaleidoscopic “road movie” traces this unique thoroughfare nearly 400 miles, from its origin in the cornfields of southern Illinois up to Chicago’s far south side, then through several neighborhoods to its terminus in the heart of Lakeview. Narrated by Studs Terkel, Halsted Street, U.S.A. is a thought-provoking crash-course in American cultural geography.

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  [Peer Group Pressure – Art 1980 Footage]

  CLIR, Roots of Video

  00:05 The interviewer speaks with people at Art 1980 (inaudible) while the camera films art and attendees. 01:06 An elderly woman speaks about the show and shares the advice that her brother – a commercial artist – gave her about purchasing paintings.  02:40 The interviewer speaks to a woman about the show and about her opinions on contemporary art.  05:26 Interviews outside the exhibit with a group serving lemonade. They’re wearing t-shirts that read “Artists Must Make a Stand.” The […]

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  [Peer Group Pressure – Art 1980 Chicago – 1st Rough Edit]

  Chicago, CLIR, Roots of Video

  A documentary about the art fair Art 1980, held in May 1980 at the Navy Pier in Chicago.