One Man's Journey: The Memoirs Of Ewing C Stevens
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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One Man's Journey is a candid and compelling memoir that chronicles the life of Ewing C Stevens, a figure intimately connected with the world of New Zealand talk radio and the founding spirit of Radio Pacific — a station whose very motto, The Power of Free Speech, encapsulates the convictions that defined his career. Stevens recounts his personal and professional odyssey with the authority of a man who shaped the media landscape, presenting the triumphs, tribulations, and pivotal decisions that marked his passage through the twentieth century. This memoir is more than a personal record; it stands as a cultural document that illustrates the broader shifts in New Zealand broadcasting, free speech advocacy, and independent media during a transformative era. Stevens writes with a directness and authenticity that reflects the plain-spoken ethos of talk radio itself, offering readers an unfiltered window into a world where conviction and controversy walked hand in hand. For anyone curious about the forces that shaped New Zealand's media identity, this account poses a question that lingers long after the final page: what does it truly cost a man to speak freely?
Author: Ewing C Stevens
Format: Paperback
Published: 2000, Radio Pacific
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
One Man's Journey is a candid and compelling memoir that chronicles the life of Ewing C Stevens, a figure intimately connected with the world of New Zealand talk radio and the founding spirit of Radio Pacific — a station whose very motto, The Power of Free Speech, encapsulates the convictions that defined his career. Stevens recounts his personal and professional odyssey with the authority of a man who shaped the media landscape, presenting the triumphs, tribulations, and pivotal decisions that marked his passage through the twentieth century. This memoir is more than a personal record; it stands as a cultural document that illustrates the broader shifts in New Zealand broadcasting, free speech advocacy, and independent media during a transformative era. Stevens writes with a directness and authenticity that reflects the plain-spoken ethos of talk radio itself, offering readers an unfiltered window into a world where conviction and controversy walked hand in hand. For anyone curious about the forces that shaped New Zealand's media identity, this account poses a question that lingers long after the final page: what does it truly cost a man to speak freely?