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Wise, Steve, 1943-

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Steve Wise oral history interview (part 1), July 21, 2016

 Item — Othertype Oral History: Series I; Series II; Series III; Series IV
Identifier: WiseS_L2016-26
Scope and Contents Interviewed by Andrew Reisinger. In this interview, Steve Wise talks about his family and his experience growing up in Virginia. He also describes what it was like moving to Atlanta and going to school at Georgia Tech and Emory University. Wise talks about his interest in anti-war news and mentions the people and projects that influenced him. He also comments on where he got his writing experience, how he began working for The Great Speckled Bird, and the...
Dates: July 21, 2016

Steve Wise oral history interview (part 2), August 18, 2016

 Item — Othertype Oral History: Series I; Series II; Series III; Series IV
Identifier: WiseS_L2016-27
Scope and Contents Interviewed by Andrew Reisinger. In this follow-up interview, Steve Wise talks more about his various roles working at The Great Speckled Bird. He also describes how the paper was organized and the different locations the Birdhouse moved to after being firebombed. Wise talks about his experience going to Mexico and becoming a part of a Latin American solidarity group. He reveals when and why he retired then discusses his life after ...
Dates: August 18, 2016