Here and elsewhere nixon by nixon complicates its title, in the sense that its not only an indictment of the president in his own words, but also, a rendering of how he did himself in by his. Westworld season 3 behind the scenes creating westworlds reality. The tone of the tapes contrasts with the sometimes adversarial tone of the wellknown series of nixon interviews done in 1977 by british. In his own words 2014 not rated 1h 11min documentary 4 august 2014 usa from 1971 to 1973, richard nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the white house. Clips of declassified audiotapes of white house conversations featuring candid observations by former president richard nixon 1994 on the vietnam war, the pentagon papers, the supreme court. Hbo confirms documentary lineup for the second half of 2014.
Just look up rusty sword of truth and aitken for that story. Jan 06, 2016 documentary nixon by nixon in his own words al wilson. Another look back at richard nixon the boston globe. In his own words premieres monday, august 4 at 9pm, only on hbo. In his own words tell story about from 1971 to 1973, richard nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the. Nixon tapes shed new light on his views of women, gay people and jews duration. Political considerations and his own personal views gave president nixon a mixed record in the area of civil rights, which included such advances as the implementation of affirmative action, school desegregation, and other types of economic support promoting racial equality, but opposed busing, ignored women, and made compromises to. Richard milhous nixon, 191994, nikssch n, 37th president of the united states. Apr 07, 1994 fascinating and well written and not too revisionist story of a obviously intelligent and highly ambitious focussed individual who was tripped up by his own hubris. Wow citizenfour is the awardwinning and rightfully so documentary of the edward snowdennsa stuff, and is absolutely riveting.
How richard nixon rose from defeat to create the new majority crown forum, buchanan shows nixon tirelessly clawing his way back to the top of american politics. Kennedy, nixon, and television in the 1960 race for the presidency the gilder lehrman institute of american history. Declassified season 3 929111719, sundays at 9pm11pm averaged 523k in total viewers, 9k among adults 2554 and 29k in younger viewers this season. In his own words with a runtime of one hour and eleven minutes, we absolutely do learn in his own words. What was the checkers speech and why is it so important. Focused on making the little stuff better, nixon began with a small line of teamdesigned, custombuilt watches sold exclusively in specialty boardsport and fashion retailers.
In his own words, monday on hbo, contrasts the president s public persona with unvarnished comments revealed by secret white house tapes. Why does a speech named after a dog live on in our cultural. In his own words richard nixon peter kunhardt peter kunhardt 2014 richard nixon secretly records his private conversations in the white house from 1971 to 1973. It was so sad, because all his first hundred days and all his.
It explains in horrifyingly clear terms what nsa along with and coordination with similar agencies of other nations, along with the cooperation of major companies, does, why what they do is so problematic and dangerous in terms of basic liberties which is. When richard nixon tell his story of humble beginnings, it doesnt sound new or. Based on the annotated transcripts of scholars who are studying the tapes at the miller center at the university of virginia, nixon by nixon. Cnn has third best november in 11 years in total viewers. In his own words dvd, 2015 at the best online prices at ebay. Fiftysix years ago yesterday, republican vp candidate richard nixon went on tv to give whats known as the checkers speech. This revealing film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include nixon s conversations on. In his own words chronicles nixons conversations about historic events including the war in vietnam, the pentagon papers leak, his supreme court appointments, and more. Some critics took stone to task for portraying nixon as an alcoholic, though stone says that was based on information from books by stephen ambrose, fawn brodie, and tom wicker. Nixon, word for word in shearers web series the boston globe. Nixon is the premium watch and accessories brand for the youth lifestyle market. Jan 25, 20 the new yorker s archive is full of strange stories about richard nixon. Did nixon really say that about the washington post. The taping was done for the purpose of the historical record, nixon asserts in an interview from 1983.
Although, they mostly were secretly taped so that he could certainly not take any of them back. From 1971 to 1973, he had secretly recorded his private conversations, purportedly for the purpose of historical record, but in the wake of the watergate scandal the revelation of the tapes led to his downfall. A president hoist with his own petulance, secretly recorded. Facing certain impeachment, nixon subsequently resigned. In his own words draws on the work of ken hughes and his team at the presidential recordings program at the university of virginias miller center, as well as the work of dr. Richard milhous nixon was born to francis and hannah nixon on january 9, 19 on a lemon ranch his father built in yorba linda, california. Using excerpts from the tapes, original press reports, and nixons reflections a decade after the tapes were exposed, nixon by nixon. Nixon, word for word in shearers web series the boston. However, the scandals leading to nixons resignation definitely overshadowed his humble beginnings and the accomplishments he made as president during the notorious decades of the cold war. Richard milhous nixon january 9, 19 april 22, 1994 was the 37th president of the united states, serving from 1969 until 1974. The nations 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, he came to national prominence as a representative and senator from california. In his own words, the documentary from peter kunhardt includes archival footage with audio from the tapes nixon recorded from 1971 to 1973 while in the whi.
Here is a rundown of where to be and what to watch from august 04 august 10, 2014. This film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include nixon s conversations on the war in vietnam, the pentagon papers leak, his. Nixons the one was a slogan that richard nixon used in his 1968 campaign for the presidency, complete with the subliminal suggestion of won, which he did. The film may give the impression that nixon spoke to his underling soon after the publication of the pentagon. In his own words tell story about from 1971 to 1973, richard nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the white house. This revealing film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include nixons. For three decades, that version of one of the nations largest and. Take this talk of the town story, by julie hayden, which ran in june of 1979.
Season 2014 guide for hbo documentary films tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. In his own words monday on hbo is engrossing despite itself. In his own words, a documentary premiering on hbo monday, aug. Stone does not see his film as the definitive statement on nixon but as a basis to start reading, to start investigating on your own. The 10,500 hours of secretly recorded tapes made between february 1971 two months too late to record elviss visit to the oval office and july 1973 are the idoverloaded mother lode of nixoniana. Documentary nixon by nixon in his own words youtube. This revealing film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include nixon s conversations on the war in vietnam, the pentagon papers leak, his supreme court appointments, and morewhile also. For her portrayal of miranda hobbes in the hbo series sex and the city 19982004, she won the 2004 primetime emmy award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series. Timed to the 40th anniversary next saturday of richard m.
Jun 05, 2015 the final hours of richard nixons presidency. In his own words aired august 2014 on hbo 70minute documentary exploring and exposing richard nixon through excerpts from 3,700 hours of secret white house recordings. And doubly fascinating because written by jonathan aitken who was later tripped up by his own hubris. A revealing film that looks at the many sides of richard nixon through his.
Documentary nixon by nixon in his own words al wilson. Mar 20, 2018 here is a rundown of where to be and what to watch from august 04 august 10, 2014. In his own words, the documentary from peter kunhardt includes archival footage with audio from the tapes. This documentary, to me, was a good as any episode of house of cards, and it gives a very interesting view of the office of the presidency.
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