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Movie, 1973

Work as Play

23 min, Documentary, United States of America

Alan Watts discusses the Western dichotomy of work and play, and explains that when you take the play out of work life becomes joyless drudgery.

Cast

1 credited
Alan Watts
Himself

Details

DirectorDavid D. Grieve
GenreDocumentary
Runtime23 min
ReleasedMon, Jan 1, 1973
CountryUnited States of America

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