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		<title>Russell, Bertrand -- Interview by Woodrow Wyatt, BBC TV (1959)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[All the important human advances that we know of since historical times began have been due to individuals of whom the majority faced virulent public opposition. Collected in Bertrand Russell&#8217;s BBC Interviews (1959) [UK] and Bertrand Russell Speaks His Mind (1960) [US]. Reprinted (abridged) in The Humanist (1982-11/12), and in Russell Society News, #37 (1983-02).]]></description>
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<br><b>Bertrand Russell</b> (1872-1970) English mathematician and philosopher<br>Interview by Woodrow Wyatt, BBC TV (1959) 
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Collected in <i>Bertrand Russell's BBC Interviews</i> (1959) [UK] and <i><a href="https://www.google.com/books/edition/Bertrand_Russell_Speaks_His_Mind/9FFQAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22virulent%20public%20opposition%22">Bertrand Russell Speaks His Mind</a></i> (1960) [US]. Reprinted (abridged) in <i>The Humanist</i> (1982-11/12), and in <i><a href="https://bertrandrussellsociety.org/news-series/#:~:text=RSN%20%2337%20%E2%80%93%20February%201983.">Russell Society News</a></i>, #37 (1983-02).
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