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Rick Winston: The Red Scare in the Green Mountains

Indigo Radio

English - November 21, 2021 22:28 - 59 minutes - 68.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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Indigo hosts Anna and Josh spend the hour with Rick Winston, author of Red Scare in the Green Mountains: Vermont in the McCarthy Era.
We talk with Rick about Hollywood Blacklist, surveillance of teachers, the importance of knowing history, and connections to today
- Rick was one of the co-founders of Montpelier’s Savoy Theater and Green Mountain Film Festival. He has lectured widely on film history for the Vermont Humanities Council and currently teaches film through the Montpelier Senior Activity Center.