All Powers Necessary and Convenient

Discover the powerful narrative of "All Powers Necessary and Convenient," authored by the University of Washington Press, published in 2000. This engaging play delves deep into the historical events surrounding the Canwell Committee's assault on unsanctioned political thought and activism. With 186 pages of compelling storytelling, the author artfully weaves together authentic dialogue sourced from transcripts, newspaper articles, and personal interviews, alongside imaginative fictional scenes that bring to life the personal and political dramas faced by key participants. This unique blend of fact and fiction offers readers an insightful glimpse into a turbulent period in American history. Perfect for those interested in political theater, history, and the complexities of activism, this paperback edition is a must-have for your collection. Explore the intricate dynamics of power and resistance with this thought-provoking work.