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The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: December 31, 1972
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 12
  • Genres: Reality, Talk, Documentary, Comedy
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The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts(1972)

TMDB Rating: 10.0 (1 votes)

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The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts video series was recorded in 1971 above Muir Woods, California, and in 1972 aboard the ferryboat the SS Vallejo in Sausalito. Produced by his son Mark and directed by long-time archivist Henry Jacobs, the series explores core philosophical themes that spawned over Watts' career.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

12 episodes • 1972

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1NothingDec 31, 19720.0
2EgoDec 31, 19720.0
3MeditationDec 31, 19720.0
4GodDec 31, 19720.0
5Cosmic DramaDec 31, 19720.0
6TimeDec 31, 19720.0
7Work & PlayDec 31, 19720.0
8DeathDec 31, 19720.0
9The More It ChangesDec 31, 19720.0
10ClothingDec 31, 19720.0
11Do You Smell?Dec 31, 19720.0
12Conversation with MyselfDec 31, 19710.0

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