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The Disappearance of Shere Hite

Most letters that I wouldget would be typewritten, but this one came witha kind of a red...

Most letters that I would
get would be typewritten, but this one came with
a kind of a red bold handwriting, very, very fluid

Full Transcript

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Most letters that I would get would be typewritten,
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but this one came with a kind of a red bold
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handwriting, very, very fluid.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:20
Uploaded
Apr 12, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
NBC News Studios,TeaTime Pictures,Industrial Media,This Machine Filmworks

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Movie Summary

Shere Hite's bestselling book The Hite Report liberated female orgasm by revealing the most private experiences of thousands of anonymous surveys. Her findings rocked the American establishment and conversations about gender and s...
{\an8}"Dear Mr. Sage, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:08
{\an8}"Dear Mr. Sage,
{\an8}Sincerely, Shere Hite." - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:08
{\an8}Sincerely, Shere Hite."
We arranged to have lunch, and this woman walks in - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:11
We arranged to have lunch, and this woman walks in
There was a kind of warmth that was beginning - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
There was a kind of warmth that was beginning
You know, I didn't really know how to deal with it - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:07
You know, I didn't really know how to deal with it
I had to call my office and explain - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
I had to call my office and explain
And, all of a sudden, somebody crawled into the phone booth - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
And, all of a sudden, somebody crawled into the phone booth
It was kind of an intense meeting of bodies. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:08
It was kind of an intense meeting of bodies.
I said, "This is going to be a problem for you." - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:11
I said, "This is going to be a problem for you."
She was always working, and if she wasn't working, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:08
She was always working, and if she wasn't working,
One night, I went with her to the printing press. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
One night, I went with her to the printing press.
{\an8}They printed anti-war leaflets - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:09
{\an8}They printed anti-war leaflets
I had to pay for ink and electricity and bring paper. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
I had to pay for ink and electricity and bring paper.
They taught her how to type up a mimeograph sheet - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:09
They taught her how to type up a mimeograph sheet
Thousands of copies by hand, herself. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
Thousands of copies by hand, herself.
She would choose the inks and mix them, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:08
She would choose the inks and mix them,
Her hands would be stained with ink. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:05
Her hands would be stained with ink.
I wanted people to feel this was something very personal, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:13
I wanted people to feel this was something very personal,
It's not a multiple choice questionnaire either, - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:08
It's not a multiple choice questionnaire either,
So, we're asking open ended questions. - The Disappearance of Shere Hite 00:06
So, we're asking open ended questions.