Bibliograph

The pleasures of being out of step : notes on the life of Nat Hentoff, Wishing Well Productions ; directed by David L. Lewis ; produced by David L. Lewis

Type

Label

The pleasures of being out of step : notes on the life of Nat Hentoff, Wishing Well Productions ; directed by David L. Lewis ; produced by David L. Lewis

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

The pleasures of being out of step : notes on the life of Nat Hentoff

Oclc number

896829336

Responsibility statement

Wishing Well Productions ; directed by David L. Lewis ; produced by David L. Lewis

Runtime

Summary

Nat Hentoff is one of the enduring voices of the last 65 years, a writer who championed jazz as an art form and who also led the rise of 'alternative' journalism in America. This unique documentary wraps the themes of liberty, identity and free expression around a historical narrative that stretches from the Great Depression to the Patriot Act

Table Of Contents

The Village voice -- The jazz gene -- Liner notes -- Civil liberties -- Club kid -- Down beat -- College lessons -- The most important job -- Bob Dylan -- Hippies, feminists, and queers -- Married life -- Greenwich Village -- Lenny Bruce -- Candid -- We insist! -- Moldy figs -- Malcolm X -- Best jazz magazine ever -- The eighties generation -- The sound of jazz -- Family history -- Abortion -- Mingus music -- End of an era -- Are you still here?

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Out of step

Contributor

Genre