Pioneers of Television | Rod Serling on Science Fiction | PBS
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Pioneers of Television #201
"Twilight Zone" creator and writer Rod Serling is legendary for his use of the science fiction genre to tell stories about the human condition. In this rare interview footage, Sterling defends science fiction as a legitimate form for literary expression and storytelling.
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Post Date: January 1, 2011
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