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I think he knew he thought very differently about things
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Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project

I think he knew he thoughtvery differently about things and wasn'’t interested in his...

I think he knew he thought
very differently about things and wasn'’t interested in his social class particularly

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I think he knew he thought very differently about things
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and wasn'’t interested in
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his social class particularly.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:55
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
End Cue,Electric Chinoland,C41

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Movie Summary

For over 30 years, Marion Stokes obsessively and privately recorded American television news 24 hours a day filling 70,000 VHS tapes, capturing wars, talk shows and commercials that show us how television shaped the world of today.
He had strong philosophical convictions. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
He had strong philosophical convictions.
What their identity is, how they define themselves, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:06
What their identity is, how they define themselves,
Everyone is saying, "I'’m tryingto find out who I am." - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:06
Everyone is saying, "I'’m tryingto find out who I ...
The working relationship and, eventually, the romance - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:09
The working relationship and, eventually, the romance
My impression is that the two of them never - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:07
My impression is that the two of them never
You know as a 10, 11-year-old, I kind of wasn'’t welcome. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
You know as a 10, 11-year-old, I kind of wasn'’t welcom...
And I remember coming into the kitchen - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:12
And I remember coming into the kitchen
And I said, "How long is this for?" - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:06
And I said, "How long is this for?"
Um, "How long is this for?" - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:19
Um, "How long is this for?"
And I was astounded - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:13
And I was astounded
Even I'’m gonna get it - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:06
Even I'’m gonna get it
I understood that we probably weren'’t gonna have to heat - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:07
I understood that we probably weren'’t gonna have to he...
Her relationship to John was - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
Her relationship to John was
[tape clicking] - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:29
[tape clicking]
This now is a tape - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:10
This now is a tape
- 24 hours a day, relax... - But I didn'’t have any sense of - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
- 24 hours a day, relax... - But I didn'’t have any sen...
Twenty-four hour feeds were CNN, FOX, MSNBC. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
Twenty-four hour feeds were CNN, FOX, MSNBC.
Marion controlled certain of the VCRs, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:07
Marion controlled certain of the VCRs,
And she often talked about buying another property - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
And she often talked about buying another property
Imagine being able to go to a reference source - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
Imagine being able to go to a reference source