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Truthfulness will not cushion the pain
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Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project

Truthfulnesswill not cushion the pain as East Germans discoverjust who spied on whom,...

Truthfulness
will not cushion the pain as East Germans discover
just who spied on whom, including friends, neighbors,
and even family

Full Transcript

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Truthfulness will not cushion the pain
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as East Germans discover just who spied on whom,
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including friends, neighbors, and even family.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:12
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.
She was obsessed with the mediation of media, you know, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:09
She was obsessed with the mediation of media, you know,
Exploitation of tearful widows, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
Exploitation of tearful widows,
And although accusing the press of looking bad - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
And although accusing the press of looking bad
The polling data that I have seen - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:11
The polling data that I have seen
The public is fairly content with the journalism - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
The public is fairly content with the journalism
I was thinking, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:09
I was thinking,
I think it was for the betterment of mankind. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:04
I think it was for the betterment of mankind.
You talk among yourselves in a technical language - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:10
You talk among yourselves in a technical language
You need, you need to deal with people - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:07
You need, you need to deal with people
It seemed like she was always interested - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:09
It seemed like she was always interested
John and Marion were working on - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
John and Marion were working on
To have a confrontation, let'’s say, Jewish/Christian, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:15
To have a confrontation, let'’s say, Jewish/Christian,...
So that this concept of really opening yourself is, uh, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
So that this concept of really opening yourself is, uh,
I completely believe they were really fighting for justice - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:12
I completely believe they were really fighting for justice
Any conceptual prejudice or any misinformation - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
Any conceptual prejudice or any misinformation
And when it'’s examined in this, uh, spirit of affirmation, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:15
And when it'’s examined in this, uh, spirit of affirmat...
You know, I was this guy from the street corner - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:06
You know, I was this guy from the street corner
I knew that he didn'’t work, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:04
I knew that he didn'’t work,
It was real '’60s type of thing and we'’d hang out together. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
It was real '’60s type of thing and we'’d hang out...
His quest was always, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:04
His quest was always,