Essays and minutes, 1996 Oct. 15; [typescript].

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Essays and minutes, 1996 Oct. 15; [typescript].

Minutes include brief outline of talks and reaction to papers presented by Thorne Compton, and shorter essay by Don Saunders. Outline of talk given by Thorne Compton, "Religion, Art and Politics: No News is Good News" (12 sheets) discussing the intersection of religion and politics associated with efforts to regulate live drama, plays, actors, and other aspects of the history of theatre. Shorter essay presented by Don Saunders, "Abuse of Public Power" (2 sheets), regarding abuses of power by public officials that are specific to their political positions, including tax evasion charges against Spiro Agnew, and other public figures.

1 folder (18 sheets) ; 28 cm.

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