Let the conciousness revolution era begin, circa 1963:
We believed that self-expression took precedence over self-control—even if we still assumed that big institutions would continue to cohere and function without much difficulty.
And they said the avant-garde can't be fun... (YouTube videos via American Street):
Unbelievable!
It's not clear who was putting whom on.
The amazing thing is that I met Frank, briefly, four years later, in 1967 in NYC. And he sure didn't look like THAT!
Amazing!
Posted by: richard friedman | November 26, 2006 at 09:53 PM
I'm surprised to have never heard of this television appearance before; I agree it's astounding.
Posted by: Robert Gable | November 26, 2006 at 10:46 PM