Outstanding filmmaker rap session with Rice class prompts Castro Street discussion
Bruce Baillie, Rice University artist in residence and Houston Media Center director, spoke to the Film as Communication class on October 8. He discussed Castro Street, his film poem, its creation in 1966, and his philosophy of making films as personal discoveries rather than to please audiences.
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Bruce Baillie
Castro Street
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Mr. Baillie
Media Center
Houston
Rice University
Baillie
Richmond
Calif
California
Guggenheim Foundation
BSU Builds Campus Community Through Service Projects
The Baptist Student Union on campus hosts social and spiritual activities in its east campus building. Sponsor Brother Mack Smoke says BSU aims to add to the spiritual atmosphere and invites all students to participate when time allows. Weekly Thursday lunches start at 12 30 in the BSU, and plans include a visit to a local Negro community on Cove Road.
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Baptist Student Union
BSU
Mack Smoke
Cove Road
Easy Rider hits Pepperland in a wild ride across America
The film produced by Peter Fonda and directed by Dennis Hopper follows Fonda and Hopper as they travel on motorcycles from red rock canyons to midwest towns. They encounter love freedom and danger while facing hostility and crackdown as they seek happiness on the road.
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Easy Rider
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Dennis Hopper
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Terry Southern
Columbia
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CPS
Jesus
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Steppenwolf
Byrds
Christian Science Monitor
Captain America
Davy Crockett
Ulysses
United States
Red Rock
Midwest
U. S
Delman
Houston
Led Zeppelin burst onto rock scene with strong debut
A London scene review notes Led Zeppelin formed less than a year ago with Jimmy Page as lead guitarist and Robert Plant’s electrifying vocals. The debut album features blues influenced rock tracks like You Shook Me and I Can't Quit You Baby, plus How Many More Times and Communications Breakdown. A second Zeppelin album is anticipated later this month as a possible tour follows. Jethro Tull and other early acts receive brief mentions including Abbey Road by the Beatles.
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Robert Plant
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John Bonham
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Bonham
Hendrix
Black Mountain
Zeppelin
Drama Students to Stage The Fantasticks in December
Drama students under Mr Thurman Rowlett present The Fantasticks with a Dec 5 6 12 13 run. The show features a double cast and a Shakespearean themed romance as part of Lee College Day 1969 festivities.
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Thurman Rowlett
Lee College
the Mute
Gary Morrow
Randy Seely
el Gallo
Frank Clark
Randy Calhoun
Luisa
Jenna Cagle
Becky McCraw
Matt
Johnny Bright
Rodney Woods
Hucklebee
Mike Morris
Seminar Seeks Applicants for Scandinavia Study Year
Scandinavian Seminar accepts applications for a 1970 71 study abroad year in Denmark Finland Norway or Sweden. Designed for college students graduates and adults to live among Scandinavians while pursuing an Independent Study Project with language immersion and community life.
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New York
N. Y
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