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Hackney, Sheldon – Humanities, 1996
Presents an interview with Paul Fussell, author of "The Great War and Modern Memory." Fussell speaks about the destruction of that war and his own experiences as a combat officer in World War II. He also addresses his original field of study, 18th century literature, and some of the changes wrought by the 20th century. (MJP)
Descriptors: Alienation, Authors, Cultural Influences, Democratic Values
Hackney, Sheldon – Humanities, 1996
Presents a free-wheeling and insightful interview with Nobel Prize winning author, Toni Morrison. Morrison talks about the nature, benefits, and characteristics of community, drawing examples from her hometown of Lorain, Ohio, and New York City. She also discusses prevalent themes and ideas in her books. (MJP)
Descriptors: Authors, Black Achievement, Black Community, Black Culture