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Interview with Paul Gorman

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Contributor

Gorman, Paul ; McKiernan, Stephen

Description

Paul Gorman is an environmentalist, educator, author, former radio host, and a congressional aide. A graduate of Yale and Oxford Universities, Gorman served as press secretary and speechwriter to Senator Eugene McCarthy in the 1968 presidential campaign. He taught at the City University of New York, Sarah Lawrence College, and Adelphi University, and hosted a public radio program for over 28 years. Gorman is the founder and executive director of the National Religious Partnership for the Environment since 1993.

Date

2010-03-12

Rights

In copyright

Date Modified

2018-03-29

Is Part Of

McKiernan Interviews

Extent

174:09

Date of Interview

2010-03-12

Interviewer

Stephen McKiernan

Interviewee

Paul Gorman

Biographical Text

Paul Gorman is an environmentalist, educator, author, former radio host, and a congressional aide. A graduate of Yale and Oxford Universities, Gorman served as press secretary and speechwriter to Senator Eugene McCarthy in the 1968 presidential campaign. He taught at the City University of New York, Sarah Lawrence College, and Adelphi University, and hosted a public radio program for over 28 years. Gorman is the founder and executive director of the National Religious Partnership for the Environment since 1993.

Duration

174:09

Language

English

Digital Publisher

Binghamton University Libraries

Digital Format

audio/mp4

Original Format

2 Microcassettes

Material Type

Sound

Interview Format

Audio

Subject LCSH

Environmentalists; Radio broadcasters; Press secretaries; Speechwriters; Authors, American--20th century; National Religious Partnership for the Environment; College teachers; Gorman, Paul--Interviews

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Keywords

John F. Kennedy; Eugene McCarthy; Corruption in government; Yippies; Woodstock; Religion in the Nineteen sixties; Baby boom generation; Influence of TV on society; Vietnam War; Nonviolent protests.

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About this Collection

Collection Description

Stephen McKiernan's collection of interviews includes more than two hundred interviews with prominent figures of the 1960s, which were collected between the mid-1990s and 2010s. The collection provides narratives of people who were actively involved in or witnessed events in the 1960s, an era which spurred profound cultural and… More

Citation

“Interview with Paul Gorman,” Digital Collections, accessed January 13, 2025, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1183.