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Sherman George Greg Durbin
Description
Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art Humanities and Social Sciences More with James Landress—he had hoped “To use it (the bomb) for junk.” “I heard him (his blown up friend) pecking on something and that’s when I thought the world had come to an end.” Short sequence with school bus and children playing at roadside. Interview with Abdul describes his gas station, being an immigrant, benefits of snow birds to Slab City, impending presence of prison. Audio and video are fine. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Type
moving image
Format
Videotape; 22 minutes, 24 seconds
Form/Genre
video recordings documentaries
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb36534923
Language
English
Subject
Roads Interviews Disasters Bombs (explosive weapons) Snowbirds Landscapes (environments) Concrete slabs Deaths Accidents Explosions Firing ranges Alternative lifestyles Shopkeepers Camping trailers Service stations Campgrounds Foundations (structural elements) Immigrants Military camps Deserts Video recordings Documentaries Niland, Imperial, California, United States Pakistan Salton Sea, California, United States
Place
Niland, Imperial, California, United States Pakistan Salton Sea, California, United States
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