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Argentinian poet Edgar Bayley talks with Esteban Peicovich about the meaning of poetry in Bayley's life. Bayley describes his poetry as love or erotic poetry, and discusses the importance of loving oneself, good versus evil, and how man is the owner of his own destiny.
Footage of two astronauts with food in a weightless environment. The clapperboard that appears at 4:05 mark reads "Food Test" and "Zero G." Possibly taken as part of the Skylab Food Test and Integration research project.
Esteban Peicovich interviews the Peruvian writer, Alfredo Bryce Echenique, in Madrid, Spain in 2005. Bryce Echenique has published his latest book, Permiso para vivir, an autobiography. He talks about his family, his education in law, his aspirations to be a soccer player and his life as a writer in France. He describes his writing styles and how he deals with the reality in his stories. His short stories and novels include La felicidad ja ja, Huerto cerrado, Un mundo para Julius, Tantas veces Pedro, La vida exagerada de Martín Romaña, La àltima mudanza de Felipe Carrillo, Dos señoras conversan, El hombre que hablaba de Octavia de Cádiz, Croinicas personales and Permiso para vivir (antimemorias). During the interview Bryce Echenique reads a chapter from his latest book and a short story from his first book.
Biagioni reads some of her poems and talks about her poetry, prizes won in poetry contests, and hunting as a recurring theme in her poems. She also talks about the publication histories of her books, her beginnings as a poet, and some of the writers who have influenced her.
Biagioni continues her interview with Esteban Peicovich. She talks about the book, La medicina floral de Edward Bach by Maria Luisa Pastorino and how her health improved following her reading of this book. She also discusses her religious and spiritual beliefs, her poems, her acquaintances, and her trips to Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina. The interview ends with a long discussion on Biagioni's favorite classic poets (Quevedo, Garcilaso de la Vega, Borges, Rilke) and a lecture she gave as a guest lecturer in a university literature class in Argentina.
Kranz, Gene, Bostick, Jerry, Griffin, Gerald D., 1934-, Aaron, John W.
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Filmed at the 1995 Johnson Space Center Open House. A panel, comprised of Apollo 13 mission flight controllers discuss the mission and take questions from the audience. On the panel are Gene Kranz, Gerald Griffen, Jerry Bostick, and John Aaron. The panel is hosted by Sue Garman.
Footage captured during the Apollo 15 mission. Footage was captured from onboard the Lunar Roving Vehicle, showing the surface of the moon and the Apollo Lunar Module.
Four films captured during the Apollo 15 mission. The first showing a still image of Al Worden performing an extravehicular activity (EVA), the second shows the docking of the command and service module (CSM) Endeavor with the lunar module Falcon, the third showing the surface of the moon from the moving Lunar Roving Vehicle, and the forth a view out of the command module tracking craters at the landing site.
