“In the autumn of 1940 James Boyd, the engaging historical novelist and essayist from North Carolina, recruited an outstanding cast of writers to prepare a series of radio scripts…. Unsponsored and unpaid, this group called itself the Free Company and took as its mission a dramatic presentation of the Bill of Rights. ‘Our only purpose,’ […]
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Bill of Rights? How ‘American’ is THAT?
Posted in Just A Bite, tagged archibald macleish, bill of rights, cbs radio, hearst newspapers, james boyd, michael kammen, mystic chords of memory, orson welles, paul green, stephen vincent benet, the free company, william saroyan on February 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »