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- 1955-1957 (Creation)
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Contains: an unedited transcript of a discussion between Bronowski and [William] Pickles (30 Jan 1957) [with George Steedman as the chairman, recorded for radio broadcast on the BBC, European Programme]; 2 annotated typescripts of a general introduction to 'Technology and Democracy' [series of radio programmes that was originally called 'The Political Implications of Technological Progress'] (3 Aug 1956); an annotated typescript and 2 later typescripts of 'The Shape of the Future' radio lecture from the series 'Technology and Democracy' ('Political Implications of Technological Progress') (recorded 29 Sep 1956); an annotated typescript and 2 later typescripts of 'The Choice Ahead' radio lecture from the series 'Technology and Democracy' ('Political Implications of Technological Progress') (recorded 29 Sep 1956); 3 annotated typescripts of 'Training for Technology 6, The Beginning of Wisdom' (recorded 17 Apr 1956) with additional material on 'An Education in Science, Science and Culture'; an annotated typescript of 'Outline of proposed last minutes of television programme on "Other Peoples Jobs: The Coal Miner"' (27 Jan 1956); a typescript 'Report on "Heller Als Tausend Sonner" by Robert Junck' (9 Nov 1956); a typescript on 'Empiricism'; and an annotated verbatim transcript and a typescript of 'The Shape of Things' (lecture for the first Design Oration given to the Society of Industrial Artists, 2 Dec 1955).
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Duplicates have been removed.