Series
The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
Producing Organization
NewsHour Productions
Contributing Organization
NewsHour Productions (Washington, District of Columbia)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/507-qn5z60cr8n
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Description
Episode Description
The episode first covers conflict amongst the Lebanese army attempting to gain influence in Beirut. Also included is information on the continuing Israel-Palestine conflict with Yasser Arafat and the PLO, Soviet President Yuri Andropov who has failed to make several public appearances, and an interview with Uri Raanan, Murray Feshbach, and F. Stephen Larrabee about Reagan, Andropov, and foreign relations between the US and the Soviet Union. The next segment covers the legacy of artist Joan Mir, discussed by Carolyn Lanchner. Next discussed is the proposed destruction of the Times Tower by the modernist architect who helped design it, Philip Johnson. Johnson is interviewed discussing modernist architecture, his career, and changing architectural theory. Also interviewed is Paul Goldberger, architecture critic, about Johnson, the waning belief in modernism in the same vein as Jane Jacobs, and historic preservation issues.
Date
1983-12-26
Asset type
Episode
Genres
Magazine
Topics
Global Affairs
War and Conflict
Nature
Religion
Architecture
Military Forces and Armaments
Rights
Copyright NewsHour Productions, LLC. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode)
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
01:00:04
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Credits
Producing Organization: NewsHour Productions
AAPB Contributor Holdings
NewsHour Productions
Identifier: NH-0081 (NH Show Code)
Format: 1 inch videotape
Generation: Master
Duration: 01:00:00;00
NewsHour Productions
Identifier: NH-19831226 (NH Air Date)
Format: U-matic
Generation: Preservation
Duration: 01:00:00;00
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Citations
Chicago: “The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour,” 1983-12-26, NewsHour Productions, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed December 27, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-507-qn5z60cr8n.
MLA: “The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour.” 1983-12-26. NewsHour Productions, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. December 27, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-507-qn5z60cr8n>.
APA: The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour. Boston, MA: NewsHour Productions, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-507-qn5z60cr8n