Erik Barnouw

Interview with broadcast historian Erik Barnouw regarding his work on the American Public Health Association venereal disease radio campaign for 1949 in conjunction with Columbi...

Media historian Erik Barnouw and filmmaker Peter Davis discuss film censorship and whether it is getting better or worse.

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Joe Hassel introduces a PSA on syphilis.

WNYC archives id: 67830

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A "world famous doctor" introduces a PSA on syphilis.

WNYC archives id: 67835

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"That Ignorant, Ignorant Cowboy": A commercially-released song about a man who got syphilis but didn't realize it and thus never got cured.

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A "world famous authority on syphilis" describes syphilis for a public-health PSA.

WNYC archives id: 67826