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This is a series of conversations between George Terrell and Walt Reiner, held over several years in the mid-1990s as well as some additional recordings and interviews with Walt. Read the full description here: https://tinyurl.com/walt-sessions
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Average audio length:
70 minutes
English
United States
29 episodes
since Sept. 6, 2023
episodic
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May 19, 1996
Back after a couple of months off, Walt and George start with an essay Walt read on how efficiency fractures our lives. He agrees with it, but says critics like this never put themselves into it: “Unless you want to lower your standard of living, don’t pop this shit to me.” That leads …
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March 17, 1996
The conversation picks up with Walt on law and gospel, which he translates as "compassion and firmness, or yes and no." We are called to both, he says, but there's no rule for when to be which. That is where "fear and trembling" (from Paul's letter to the Philippi…
March 10, 1996
Walt opens this session by handing George an article by a well-known scientist (Rustum Roy, a Penn State materials scientist who wrote about technology and about French philosopher Jacques Ellul), and the two use it as a way into the morning's news. A Chicago Tribune story on shipyar…
March 3rd, 1996
In this sweeping and reflective conversation, Walt revisits the arc of his personal and political evolution—from WWII soldier to community organizer to radical educator—grounded in experience rather than ideology. He opens by expressing gratitude for the young people who took risks …
February 25th, 1996
A sprawling conversation, from personal philosophies, to current thoughts on work with Project Neighbors, to more on Walt’s history. Starting from a conversation on family values to the individual, and the destruction of the individual. Walt touches themes such as what it mea…
January 14th, 1996
This week, Walt and George spend their time talking about the operations of Project Neighbors, the nonprofit they run in Valparaiso, Indiana. They also discuss themes of leadership and the importance of building relationships and community.
December 10th, 1995
Walt talks more about his personal history, from Christmases as a boy during the depression and waiting for “the” gift he knew was coming each year… to being marooned for weeks on an island in the Philippines during WWII where he and several others were taken in by local famili…
November 19th, 1995
George starts their conversation by talking about his brothers’ partners’ death from AIDS and about having some control over his own death, not letting the medical establishment intervene when there was nothing that could be done. Walt talked about the importance of being able …
November 5th, 1995
Walt and George open their conversation talking about “where do I belong?, “who am I?” Walt talks about that biblical directive that we don’t belong to anyone – the quest of discovery of connections is the point. As opposed to any other religion or ideology, Christianity (especi…
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