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Cajun Music: A Culture’s Heartbeat

Saturday night isn’t quiet in southern Louisiana. The sounds of accordions, guitars, fiddles and triangles pierce the air from Houma to Lake Charles, from the tiny French Casino Bar at Mamou to the bigger nightclubs in and around Lafayette. It’s Cajun music being played, a

David Peyton February 9, 1976
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Marcel Ophuls and the ORTF: The Sorrow and the Pity

Paris, France July 31, 1972   Marcel Ophuls quit French state-controlled television in 1968 following an abortive 15,000-employee strike for freedom of information. “I knew the censorship situation would become even worse than it was before,” he said. And it appears that he was right.

Jack Nessel August 7, 1972