Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Have you ever heard of MARION STOKES...? From 1979 until 2012, she was able to continuously record programming from a variety of TV channels, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Her efforts resulted in a personal archive of more than 70,000 VIDEOTAPES... How did this happen? This is her story.

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Watch 'Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project' here!
archive.org/details/recorder-the-marion-stokes-project

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