1. Premise

2. Scheduling

3. Episodes

4. References

5. External links

People of Our Times is a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television from 1974 to 1977.

Premise

Each episode featured a particular noted cultural personality providing a television essay on a particular topic.^[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast as follows (times in Eastern):

Episodes

1974

• "3{{fraction|1|2}} Cheers for Toronto", a tour of the city according to Robertson Davies (debut, 9 September 1974)
• "The Politics Of Experience", R. D. Laing
• "The Vassar Girl, 1933-74", Mary McCarthy recounts America in the context of the Watergate scandal
• "Let Us Be True To One Another", Vivian Rakoff, concerning loneliness
• "Enough Of A Terrible Beauty", Conor Cruise O'Brien of Ireland concerning The Troubles
• "Am I My Brother's Keeper?", Jessica Mitford discusses the prison system
• "Stewart Alsop - A Memoir", a posthumous broadcast in which the American journalist discusses his mortality
• "Guardian Of Dreams", featuring British singer Mabel Mercer
• "Reflections From The Waterfront", with American author Eric Hoffer
• "The Prospects For Humanity", Arnold Toynbee

1975

• "Coming Home Again", in which Mordecai Richler speaks of his years outside Canada and his desire to move back
• "A Celebration", with Michel Tremblay whose plays initially found few audiences outside Quebec
• "Will There Always Be An England?", with A. J. P. Taylor
• "Perceptions Of France", Mavis Gallant
• "The Devil's Decade", concerning the 1930s, hosted by Claud Cockburn
• "Defending The Peaceable Isles", concerning self-government in Scotland with Scottish National Party leader Donald Stewart
• an essay with Jiddu Krishnamurti
• series finale with Arnold Toynbee

References

External links

• {{Cite web | url=http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Pac.html | first=Blaine | last=Allan | title=People of Our Times | publisher=Queen's University | year=1996 | accessdate=7 May 2010 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150601000000/http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Pac.html | archivedate=1 June 2015 | df=dmy-all }}

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