Summary

03:36 Todd Alcott by Skip Blumberg Hyper, obsessed, New York resident Todd Alcott laments over the stress of his big-city lifestyle 16:37 Phoebe Legere by Skip Blumberg Phoebe Legere, a New York lounge singer, prepares for her performance and shares some insights Criticism is easybut art is very difficult, says Legere She comments about being on TV, I hope it'll conquer my shyness A scantily clad Legere insists that sex is the last thing on [her] mind 20:29 Father Bill Davis/Christic Institute By Eddie Becker Father Bill Davis spent the last ten years in a poor, drug-infested neighborhood a stone 's throw away from the nation's capital in Washington DC He's outraged at the government's war on drugs Davis comments that It's just a PR campaignhow can we purport to have a major war on drugs when foreign policy supports drug cartels? He is convinced that drugs are only part of the problem - unemployment, housing conditions and hunger are the real issues People who have very few choices in their lives are told to say no, he says 32:45 Harold Pinter in London by Chuck Olin Playwright Harold Pinter speaks about political and economic changes in Eastern Europe: We in the free West have a responsibility to the people of Eastern Europe who have demonstrated incredible courageThere, the words 'freedom' and 'democracy' mean cheap labor We have to look at our obligation 34:22 Witness by Barbra Nei and Judith Yourman Various witnesses recall events Although the courts claim that eyewitness testimony is the best testimony, the truth is that more people are wrongly convicted by eyewitness testimony than anything else 39:08 John H Davis by Skip Blumberg A piece about the theories of John H Davis, author of Mafia Kingfish , who is convinced not only that the Mafia was involved in the assassinations of John and Bobby Kennedy, but is also sure that the CIA covered it up 43:27 Washington Pro-Choice Demonstration by Eddie Becker A raw, unedited tape of a pro-choice demonstration in Washington DC, in which police threaten the media You have five minutes to leave or you get locked up, an officer says The crowd chants, Just like China! Just like China! Police verbally abuses cameraman: Get outta my face 49:53 Abortion: Past, Present and Future by Educational Video Center On her way to get an abortion, a woman admits that she is glad she doesn't have to go to a butcher for the procedure Another woman who had an abortion in 1946 offers a graphic description of what it was like when abortions were performed in back rooms under less than sterile conditions Since then she has vowed to help legalize a woman's right to an abortion