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  • Hollywood - Red, White & Blue

    by Roy Schreiber ...
    During the Red Scare of the 1950s, many government workers lost their jobs because they were considered "security risks". That term covered a lot of territory including having relatives who had communist "sympathies". My mother was one of those fired. She was also one of the few to get reinstated with back pay and benefits.Her brother, Jerry, was indeed a card carrying member of the Communist ... Read more

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  • A Coat of Many Colors

    Putting Jewish Characters on Stage

    by Roy Schreiber ...
    Showing diversity is the best way to undermine the negative stereotyping of Jewish people. The five plays in this book illustrate why stereotypes of any description don't work. In Shylock Revisited, the main character won't give up his efforts to make the merchant of Venice, Antonio, pay what he owes. In "Good Deeds" a screen writer, Salka Viertel, pays the price for helping Nazi era Jewish ... Read more

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  • The Fortunate Adversities of William Bligh

    by Roy Schreiber ...
    William Bligh is best known as the cause of the mutiny on the Bounty. He was also the victim of two other mutinies. Yet when he died he was a vice-admiral of the British navy. How was that possible? If ever a person learned to profit from adversity, it was William Bligh. ... Read more

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  • Hollywood - Red, White & Blue

    by Roy Schreiber ...
    During the Red Scare of the 1950s many thousands of people lost their jobs because of this national hysteria. This is the story of a sister and a brother who became victims of this hysteria. The sister lost her government job as a secretary at an Air Force base. The brother was fired as a photographer for MGM. Of the many those many thousands fired, the sister was one of just a few hundred who ... Read more

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    The Optimist

    Unabridged

    1 hour 11 min

    This satirical view of college professors features a philosophy professor who believes logic will solve all problems from bringing justice to everyone to personal relationships. His problems include convincing his colleagues to unionize to dealing with a history professor who believes he is the 21st century version of Henry VIII and an English Lit. professor who believes she can become Ann Boleyn. ... Read more

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