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BookTV.ORG. .. >> WE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT IT FOR A LONG TIME AND WE FINALLY DID IT. YOU SEEM TO HAVE DONE IT WITH SUCH JOY AND HUMOR AND PLAYFULNESS....
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| 00:00:58 |
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THE PROBLEMS OF THE WORLD, THEY ARE IS AN OBLIVIOUSNESS THAT COMES ALONG WITH IT. BUT YOU HAVE THUNDER IN THIS. >> THANK YOU, AND I DID. IT IS ONE OF...
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| 00:01:18 |
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WAS HE WORKED HARD TO OFTEN. >> HE SEEMS TO HAVE A WONDERFUL KNACK. WONDERFUL AND MEMORABLE STATEMENTS THAT HE MADE. YOU KNOW, A WE
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| 00:01:47 |
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ALSO LEARNED, AND THIS IS DAVID BROWER. MAYBE PEOPLE THAT DON'T KNOW WHO DAVID BROWER IS. MAYBE WE OUGHT TO EXPLAIN SOMETHING ABOUT WHY WE ARE DOING...
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| 00:02:16 |
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OF THE THINGS THAT KNOCKED ME BACK DURING THE RESEARCH. CONSIDERING HOW BIG THE SIERRA CLUB IS NOW. HE WAS A FULL-TIME STAFFER AND A SECRETARY IN...
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| 00:03:41 |
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| 00:03:43 |
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GREAT. WE GOT IN THE CAR IN THE COURSE OF THIS ONE DAY, HE SHOT 580 COME FILM, AND HE HAD TO MAKE A GOOD FILM. NOBODY ELSE WAS MAKING THESE FILMS. ...
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| 00:04:34 |
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YOU TALK ABOUT HIM IN TERMS OF THE PERSONAL EFFECTS AND YET HAD ON PEOPLE. MORE THAN THE INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTS. IT WAS THE POWER OF GETTING INTO THIS...
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| 00:04:59 |
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THE STARS. I THINK AT FIRST GLANCE, YOU'D THINK THAT IT WAS IN THE ORGANIZATIONS. HE ALWAYS HAD AN ORGANIZATION AND HE NEEDED ONE. BUT HE WASN'T REALLY...
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| 00:05:43 |
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THERE IN THE GROUND FOR 16 YEARS, THERE ARE A FEW BUT IN A LARVA. THEN IT COMES OUT END OF THINGS. AND THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM EVERY 16 YEARS....
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| 00:06:29 |
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TO SAY -- AND THE SEQUEL WE CAN PUT THAT STUFF IN. THE ORGANIZATIONS, -- HE BEGAN TO BE CONSTRAINED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS. THEY ALWAYS WANTED TO TELL...
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| 00:08:44 |
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REMEMBER IN NEW YORK, SIX MARTINIS WAS NOTHING TO HIM BUT OBLITERATING TO ME. >> THIS WAS A MAN OF HEROIC PROPORTIONS. >> NOT YOUR ORDINARY MORTAL....
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| 00:09:11 |
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I HAD NOT QUITE BEEN READY FOR IS HOW WELL HE LISTENED. AND DAVID PHILLIPS, IN THIS BUILDING, HE WAS ONE OF THE PEOPLE WHO SAID DO YOU KNOW HOW EMPOWERING...
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| 00:10:25 |
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US. IT'S LIKE HE GOT A JOB AND HAD JUST BEEN HIRED. HE CAME OVER TO SAN FRANCISCO INTO THE OFFICE AND DAVID BROWER WASN'T THERE AND NOBODY ELSE KNEW...
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| 00:11:01 |
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WITH US. AND HE IS GOING UP IN THE ELEVATOR WHO RUNS THE INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT. AND THEY SAID ARE YOU OKAY? [LAUGHTER] YOU HAVE HEARD THIS BEFORE...
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| 00:11:40 |
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HEY, YOU. WHY DON'T YOU JUST SIT DOWN AT THE DESK AND SAY THIS SAVE THIS OVER HERE AND NO INSTRUCTIONS AND JUST COMING UP EVIL WORK. I GUESS IT WORKS...
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| 00:12:01 |
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ANYBODY INTO THIS MOVEMENT. I LIVED IN THE SAME HOUSE AND THAT WAS HANDY. >> HE DRAFTED ME AS AN EDITOR. HE ALSO DID MECHANICALS FOR TED TURNER. HE...
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| 00:12:21 |
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ANYONE WHO CAME DOWN THE STREET AND I USED TO WORRY AS MY CAREER BEGAN WORKING FOR HIM ABOUT NEPOTISM. I GOT MY JOB FOR MY FATHER'S PUBLISHER AND THAT...
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| 00:14:44 |
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WAS LIKE
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| 00:14:47 |
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NO INSTITUTION, NO ENVIRONMENTALISM. THERE WERE NO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STUDIES, NO ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT, THERE WAS NO PROCESS, IT WAS JUST PEOPLE WITH...
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| 00:15:29 |
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OTHER PLACE. BUT IT DIDN'T COME -- HE DIDN'T STUDY MANAGEMENT. THEY WERE ALL WINNING THIS. >> IT IS TRUE. ON ONE HAND HE WAS AN ORIGINAL THINKER WHO...
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| 00:15:54 |
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WAS LISTENING, AND THE LINE OF iBOOK SAYS, IT IS A CHAIN OF ONE-LINERS AND IT IS A WONDERFUL DESCRIPTION. BECAUSE MY FATHER COME TO HE RECOGNIZED A...
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| 00:19:22 |
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YOU HAVE TO BREED BACK. YOUR DAD WAS IN LINE WITH PEOPLE LIKE JOHN MEER AND CANCEL ADAMS, IT HAS TO BE BROUGHT BACK INTO IT ALL. YOU TALK ABOUT YOUR...
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| 00:20:17 |
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OF RELIGION. HE WOULD SAY SOMEONE WHO HAD THE FIRE. SHE HAS THE RELIGION. IN THE FAMILY WE KNEW WHAT THAT MEANT. AND THAT PERSON FELT THIS IN A VERY...
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| 00:21:02 |
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THE BEAUTY OF CREATION. THAT IS A RELIGIOUS CALLING. HE REFERRED TO HIM AS THE ARCH TOURED. IN FACT, IS LIKE A RELIGION FOR THIS GUY. AND I SAID YES....
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| 00:21:49 |
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IN EDUCATION. INTO THE EDUCATIONAL WORLD, WE DON'T EDUCATE ANYBODY, WE ARE FAILED. RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS CONVERSIONS AND THE THINGS THAT IS PROFOUNDLY...
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| 00:22:31 |
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BIBLE AND START READING THE EARTH. AND MY JOB LIKE THAT A LOT AND USE IT. THAT IS WHERE WE HAVE TO DO OUR STUDIES. >> YOUR FATHER WAS SO MONOLITHIC....
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| 00:22:56 |
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INTERVIEWING THESE 20 PEOPLE. AND YOU GIVE THESE PEOPLE THE FULL CHARACTER AND YOU TALK ABOUT THEM IN THEIR HOUSES AND YOU TALK ABOUT THE LIBRARIES...
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| 00:24:39 |
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THE MODERN MOVEMENT. A LITTLE BIT THE WAY THAT THEY TALK ABOUT AND HOW IT IS RECAPITULATED. HOW IT RECAPITULATES THE HISTORY. HE REFLECTS THE HISTORY...
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| 00:25:19 |
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YEARS OF THERAPY TO GET OVER IT. [LAUGHTER] >> BUT YOU SEEM TO BE APPROACHING THIS WITH SUCH EASE AND JOY AND
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| 00:25:29 |
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COLLEGIALITY IT JUST SEEMS TO BE SO EASY AND AFFECTIONATE AND SO CONTINENT. >> THANK YOU. WHEN I WAS GROWING UP, FOR THE WHOLE DURATION, IT IS PECULIAR...
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| 00:25:52 |
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DID IT DID NOT MAKE ME FEEL THAT I WAS IN HIS SHADOW. I NEVER THOUGHT THAT WAY. PART OF IT WAS, YOU KNOW, I GREW UP IN BERKELEY IN 1960. IT IS A TIME...
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| 00:27:13 |
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PEOPLE TO JUST FLOUR ON THEIR OWN TERMS. HE HAD A LOT OF DETRIMENTS, HE HAD A A LOT OF YOUNG PEOPLE, HE GAVE PEOPLE THE WALL ON TURN BALL AND GOT OUT...
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| 00:27:50 |
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IS THE -- HE KNEW DAVID FROM THE TIME HE WAS BORN. HE WAS EDITOR AND IF THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT HAS THESE YEARS OF STONE, HE DEFINED HIM AND HELD...
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| 00:28:31 |
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PRESS TO DO A BIOGRAPHY OF DAVID BROWER. IT'S GOING TO TAKE ME A LOT LONGER THAN I REALIZED. BUT THIS BOOK, I'M GOING TO STEAL FROM SHAMELESSLY BECAUSE...
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| 00:30:08 |
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DAVE PHILLIPS. WHICH WAS BEFORE THAT, EARLIER THAN NOT, ALMOST THE
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| 00:30:13 |
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SAME THING. DAVID HAD BEEN UP IN SEATTLE, TALKING TO AND HE CLOSED THE DOOR AND ONE OF THE PEOPLE WAS A YOUNG GUY NAMED CHRIS COMMON. HE WORKED ON THE...
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| 00:32:03 |
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LIVING HAND TO MOUTH. WE WOULD BUY STATIONERY AND PENS ONCE IN A WHILE. SO IN THE END, THIS GOT A FIRE LIT UNDER EVERYBODY. AND WE STARTED THIS PAPER...
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| 00:33:19 |
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COULD ALSO BOMB IN HIS JUDGMENT. HE HIT HOME RUNS MUCH MORE FROM ANYBODY
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| 00:33:25 |
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AT ANY EXPECTATIONS THAT COULD BE HOPED FOR A, I THINK. I COULD KEEP YOU HERE FOR TWO WEEKS TELLING BROWARD STORIES. I AM LEARNING A LOT FROM ALL ...
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| 00:38:54 |
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MY MOTHER SAYS OH, DAVID, YOU HAVE TO GO BACK DON'T MAKE YOURSELF A SPECTACLE. SO MY FATHER GOES BACK ANYWAY, HE DOESN'T LISTEN TO HIS WIFE HE LEANED...
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| 00:40:05 |
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WHICH PEOPLE LOOK AT SUCCESSFUL INDIVIDUALS AND WONDERED WHAT MADE THEM SUCCESSFUL. AND I DON'T BELIEVE MUCH IN THE SEMIS BUT, BUT HE SAID WAS THAT...
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| 00:40:59 |
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WROTE FOR ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR OF THE ELIMINATION OF TELEVISION, HE HAS A NEW BOOK OUT, THE CAPITALIST PAPERS, HE RUNS THE INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL FRONT...
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| 00:41:30 |
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SISTINE CHAPEL ONE WE GET CLOSE TO THE CEILING, AND CAPITALISM HAVE GIVEN ADVERTISING A LOUSY NAME. WHAT YOU WANT IS PEOPLE'S INTEREST IN PEOPLE'S SOULS,...
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| 00:42:01 |
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ADVERTISING. I WANT TO CONGRATULATE YOU ON THIS BOOK. IT IS REALLY A MARVELOUS BOOK. I HAVE READ IT ALREADY. I GOT A LAUGH OUT OF IT, AND IT IS EXTREMELY...
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| 00:53:58 |
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RELATE CLEAN TO NATURE AND IN AN INTEGRATED WAY OR THE REST OF THE ACTIVITY IS ON ROOTED AND LESS LIKELY TO SUCCEED. AND, AS I THINK I MENTIONED EARLIER,...
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| 00:56:56 |
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BEAUTIFUL. IT WAS A RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE. WHITE ONLY TAKE A FEW QUESTIONS ARE A FEW COMMENTS FROM PEOPLE THAT KNEW DAVE AND THEN WE CAN CELEBRATE DAVE'S...
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| 00:57:28 |
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YOU. >> RATES. WE
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| 00:57:32 |
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CAN CELEBRATE BY GOING TO THE BERKELEY CITY COUNCIL ON
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| 00:57:37 |
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TUESDAY NIGHT AND HELPING THEM DECIDE TO FLOAT TO CLOSE DOWN THESE ROTTEN NUCLEAR PLANTS THAT WE HAVE IN CALIFORNIA. THEY ARE GOING TO FOD ON THAT ON...
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| 00:58:46 |
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SO I AM ACCUSTOMED TO SEEING HIM IDENTIFIED WITH WIDE-OPEN SPACES IN PRESERVING A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT THESE DAYS IS FOCUSED...
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| 00:59:24 |
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GAVE HIM -- THAT IS WHAT HE CARED ABOUT MOST BUT WHAT HE DID WAS, HE WAS VERY QUICK ON ALL THESE OTHER ISSUES THAT HE CORRECTLY REGARDED AS ENVIRONMENTAL....
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| 01:00:31 |
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PROGRAM. THE YOUNG PEOPLE, I WONDER IF YOU HAVE ANY MILLENNIALS? ARE THEY EMBRACING THE SAME OR DO YOU HAVE A READ ON THE REAL YOUNG PEOPLE? THERE...
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| 01:01:18 |
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I HAVE THOUGHT OF RIGHT NOW IS SORT OF THE RESURGENCE OF THE LOVE OF TECHNOLOGY. WE ARE GETTING RE-ENAMORED IN IT ALL AGAIN. THERE WAS A PERIOD IN...
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| 01:03:11 |
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THIS BOOK IS THE INSTITUTE AND THERE IS THAT BROWER YOUTH AWARDS. IF YOU WANT TO SEE YOUNG PEOPLE THAT WILL JUST KNOCK YOU FOR A LOOP THAT HAVE BEEN...
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| 01:03:51 |
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AND LEGACY THAT WE AT THE INSTITUTE HONOR AND CONTINUE. I WAS FORTUNATE AS YOUNG
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| 01:03:57 |
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MEN IN MY EARLY 20s TO MEET DAVE WHEN I WORKED AT THE SIERRA CLUB ON EARTH ISLAND AND HE ALWAYS HAD THIS KEN SAID, FUTURE YOUNG PEOPLE TOWARDS HIM AND...
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| 01:05:53 |
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WORMS. [LAUGHTER] MAYBE I'M SLANDERING WORMS. [LAUGHTER] >> WELL I AM SOMEONE THAT KNEW DAVID OUR REALLY WELL. AS A YOUNG
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| 01:06:13 |
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CHILD, MY FAMILY WENT ON SIERRA CLUB TRIPS IN THE MOUNTAINS FOR YEARS THAT HE LED, AND I ENJOYED THEM TREMENDOUSLY. AND, I THINK THE BOOK THAT HAS ...
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| 01:10:47 |
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JUST LOVE IF YOU WOULD DO. YOU TOLD ME ONCE THAT -- A STORY THAT WAS A MOST BEAUTIFUL STORY THAT I HAD EVER HEARD AND IT WAS THE STORY OF THAT CANYON....
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| 01:11:10 |
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GLEN CANYON WHICH WAS MY FATHER'S GREATEST -- REALLY THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CANYON IN THE WORLD. AND WE NEVER WANTED TO GO BACK. I THINK WE ALMOST HAD...
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| 01:13:31 |
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IT WILL RECOVER, BUT NOT FOR A WHILE. AND I GUESS THAT WAS IT, HOW THE WORLD GETS TAKEN FROM US IN THESE LITTLE PIECES. >> FOR ME IT'S HOW THE WORLD...
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BEAUTY. [APPLAUSE] >>
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