"They're Just Bastards" - A Tribute To Edward Abbey

by Auntie Imperial

Sat, Nov 13, 2010 12:24PM

An Interview with author Edward Abbey, Phoenix Arizona PBS 1982, on 'progress', politics, the environment and more. Music by Tom Russell. Video run time: 23:34 minutes

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"They may be authorities, (but) they're not leaders." ~~Edward Abbey

An Interview with author Edward Abbey, Phoenix Arizona PBS 1982, on 'progress', politics, the environment and more.

Sources: Interview Part 1, Part 2, Tom Russell

Twas in the town of Tuscon, it was 1983
A man named "Edward Abbey" came walkin' up to me
He pulled his 'Seagull' from his mouth said I smell lawyers here
The politician running dogs they crawled away in fear

Yippie doo rahy doo
Yippie doo rahy day

I wish Edward Abbey was walking 'round today

For the more 'Pacific'... Wendell Berry In Defense Of Edward Abbey

Documentary - Edward Abbey: A Voice In The Widerness

Be like Ed (Personally assembled and uploaded to archive.org. Un-zip and click on the file 'inttxt')

"We aren't trying to overthrow EVERYTHING... ...but certain specific things.
Business POLITICS Poverty, and Oppression." ~~Herbert Marcuse

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