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A-bombs

From: Doug Alan <nessus@athena.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 89 19:49:21 EDT
Subject: A-bombs
Reply-To: Doug Alan <nessus@athena.mit.edu>
Sender: nessus@GAFFA.MIT.EDU

> [IED:] IED thought of this too, of course, but decided that it was
> very unlikely that copyright was a serious motivating factor in
> using two lines from an old early-1950s film which is anyway now in
> the public domain. Also, she has used other people's stuff in the
> past, too, without actual copyright permission (the BBC speech about
> A-bombs in _Breathing_, the chorale in _Hello_Earth_).
 
The speech about the A-bomb in "Breathing" is not from the BBC.  It
was composed and read by John Carter Bush.

"We are all going to die, without..."
|>oug