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American Women -- Authors and journalists

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BB2074 The lady's maid / by Katherine Mansfield; read by Pat Franklyn

The Lady's Maid. By Katherine Mansfield. Performed by Pat Franklyn. Produced for radio by...

Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923., Franklyn, Pat., Radio programs -- Fiction., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, January 15, 1967
AZ0512.02 Women and nature / produced by Alan Soldofsky.

Poet and feminist Susan Griffin reads from her book of prose, "Woman and Nature: the...

Women writers, Ecofeminism, Griffin, Susan., Soldofsky, Alan., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, February 9, 1979
AZ1340 Ntozake Shange: Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo

Author Ntozake Shange reads from her novel, Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo (St....

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Shange, Ntozake., African American women authors KPFA, February 2, 1983.
BB2320 A conversation with Ella Winter / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson

The internationally known political author and lecturer Ella Winter talks with Elsa Knight...

Thompson, Elsa Knight, Winter, Ella, 1898-1980, Women journalists., KPFA open hour, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, February 19, 1969
AZ0642.04 Majority report, February 18, 1982: Shirley Chisholm and Maya Angelou #1

Sherry Krynski and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report for February 18, 1982. Segments: 1. News...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005, Angelou, Maya, Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993, Tonella, Karla., Krynski, Sherry, Berson, Ginny Z., Radio news programs KPFA, February 18, 1982
AZ0642.05 Majority report, February 25, 1982

Julia Randall and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report, February 25, 1982. 1. News wrap-up -- 2...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Randall, Julia., Berson, Ginny Z., Angelou, Maya, Tonella, Karla., Bowman, Sheila, Christian, Barbara, 1943-2000, Salisbury, Lois KPFA, Feb. 25, 1982
AZ0631.01 Charlotte Bunch on the Women's Liberation Movement / Karla Tonella

Karla Tonella interviews feminist theorist and writer Charlotte Bunch, editor of Quest Magazine...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Bunch, Charlotte, 1944-, Tonella, Karla., Feminist movement KPFA, Feb. 2, 1979.
AZ1366 Lesbian images in literature

Valerie Taylor talks about the history of lesbian literature in front of an audience at the West...

Taylor, Valerie, 1913-1997, Lesbian authors, Lesbian pulp fiction, Straayer, Arny Christine, Krasno, Francine, Brady, Maureen, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, December 26, 1981
BB2906 Single and pregnant / Ruth Pierce interviewed by Joan Churton

Ruth I. Pierce, author of "Single and Pregnant," is interviewed by Joan Churton. The...

Pierce, Ruth I., Women -- Psychology., Pregnancy -- Social aspects., Single parents., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, December 14, 1970
AZ0512.01 Women's sexual writing / produced by Jana Harris and Alan Soldofsky.

Jana Harris discusses women's sexual writing with Carol Bergé, editor of Center Magazine...

Women writers, Erotica., Harris, Jana, 1947-, Soldofsky, Alan., Kandel, Lenore, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 KPFA, Dec. 7, 1976.
AZ0642.12 Majority report, December 4, 1982: Barbara Christian

Barbara Christian (1943 - 2000) delivers a speech as part of the lecture series on "Gender...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Christian, Barbara, 1943-2000, African American women poets, Stanford University. Center for Research on Women KPFA, Dec. 4, 1982
AZ0642.13 Majority report, December 23, 1982: Tara Burke, Kitchen Table, Gay and Lesbian studies at UCB, reparations

Peggy Bray and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report, December 23, 1982: Segments: 1. News wrap-...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Bray, Peggy., Berson, Ginny Z., Smith, Barbara, 1946-, Adelona, Ebun, Sundheim, Karen., Perry, Graham, Radio news programs KPFA, Dec. 23, 1982
AZ0689 Elsa Knight Thompson accepting the Lewis Hill award

Elsa Knight Thompson (April 6, 1906 - February 12, 1983), broadcaster and former Public Affairs...

Women journalists., Lewis Hill Award, Thompson, Elsa Knight, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, ca. April 17, 1982
BB2929 Kay Boyle interviewed by Eleanor Sully

Author Kay Boyle (February 19, 1902 – December 27, 1992) talks with Eleanor Sully and reads from...

Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992, Authorship., Women writers, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, August 17, 1970
AZ0471.02 Virginia Woolf: in her own right / produced by Joanna Brouk (Episode 2 of 7)

The focus of Virginia Woolf's life was writing, and as she developed her art and gained...

Women authors, A Room Of One's Own, Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, August 13, 1979
AZ1110 Adrienne Rich reading her poetry

Adrienne Rich reads and comments on her poems at the First Unitarian Church in San Francisco, CA...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012, Lesbian poets KPFA, August 1, 1974.
AZ0512.03 Alice Walker reads poetry: Good Night, Willie Lee, I'll see you in the morning / Alan Soldofsky

Alice Walker, Black woman poet and novelist, reads from her new book of poetry "Good night,...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Walker, Alice, 1944-, Soldofsky, Alan., African American women authors, Women writers KPFA, 9 Nov. 1979.
AZ0158 Julia / by Lillian Hellman ; read by Helen Mickiewicz

A dramatic reading of "Julia" written by Lillian Hellman (June 20, 1905 – June 30,...

Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984, American fiction -- Women authors., Radio programs -- Fiction., Julia / by Lillian Hellman ; read by Helen Mickiewicz., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, 9 Jan 1978
WZ0268 Reading of the short story, "Changes" by author Denise Oliver

Reading of short story "Changes" by author Denise Oliver / Produced by WPFW, Broadcast on KPFA....

Oliver, Denise, African American women authors, Puerto Rican-Americans -- New York (City)., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, 3 May 1976
AZ1010 Author Alice Walker reads the short story, Roselily

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker (1944 - ) reads her short story "Roselily...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Walker, Alice, 1944-, African American women authors, Censorship -- United States., Short stories. KPFA, 1994.
AZ1095 Marge Piercy: reading and thoughts

Marge Piercy, poet and novelist, reads her poems and talks about poetry. She announces she has...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Piercy, Marge., Women poets, Women writers KPFA, 1976
AZ1765 The lesbian in literature and other poems

Dramatic reading: "The Lesbian in Literature," and other poems. Recorded at WBAI-FM in...

Lesbians, Lesbianism, Lesbian authors, Lesbians -- Poetry, Lesbian literature, Lesbian poets, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, 1975 (day unknown)
AZ1660 Those Who Were Prostitutes from Cuban Women Now / by Margaret Randall

A reading from the chapter "Those Who Were Prostitutes" from the oral history...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Randall, Margaret, 1936-, Prostitution., Women -- Cuba -- Social conditions. KPFA, 197-
BB1178 The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein, read by Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas reading from The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein and The...

Toklas, Alice B., Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946, Literature -- Women authors., Women authors, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, 11 and 16 April 1963.
BB0996 Street haunting: a London adventure by Virginia Woolf; read by Vivian Schaeffer

Reading of Virginia Woolf's short story "Street Haunting: A London Adventure."...

Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941., Radio programs -- Fiction., Literary readings (Radio programs), American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 first aired on KPFA, February 2, 1961; on KPFK, December 6, 1968
KZ2743 Kate Millett goes on all day about Simone de Beauvoir

Kate Millett speaks about Simone de Beauvoir as a biographer (38 min.). After some blank spots...

Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986, Millett, Kate., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 ca. April 1985?
KZ2333 Charlotte Bunch: I'm a woman

Charlotte Bunch speaks about the feminist movement and receives comments from reporters and...

Bunch, Charlotte, 1944-, Feminism, Women’s History Research Center, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 ca. 1978
AZ1220 Anais Nin at the University of California at Berkeley

Writer and diarist Anais Nin answers questions from audience members at UC Berkeley, touching on...

Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977, Women authors, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 1971?
WZ0090 Heliotrope : a woman's magazine / Mary Bailey ; interviewed by Sandra Porter

Sandra Porter interviews Mary Bailey, co-founder of the feminist publication "Heliotrope....

Periodicals, Publishing of., Women's writings., Women authors, Women's publishers and publishing., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WPFW, May 27, 1977.
WZ0046 Of Woman Born by Adrienne Rich / reviewed by Doris Grumbach and Carolyn Kizer.

Review of Adrienne Rich's book "Of Woman Born" by Doris Grumbach and Carolyn...

Books -- Reviews., Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012, Grumbach, Doris, Kizer, Carolyn, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WPFW, Dec. 4, 1976.
WZ0124 To create love with dry eyes: an interview with June Jordan by Deborah Morris.

Poet, essayist, and novelist June Jordan is interviewed by author Deborah Morris. The two...

Jordan, June, 1936-2002, Women poets, Authors, Black., African American women authors, African American lesbians, African American women poets, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WPFW, Aug. 9, 1977.
WZ0019 Changes / written and read by Denise Oliver.

This program features a reading of the short story "Changes" by author Denise Oliver, former...

Women, Black., Women authors, Ghettoes., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Oliver, Denise, African American women authors, East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) WPFW, Apr. 1976.
IZ0137 Fading rhythms in a fading land

Two programs that focus on American attitudes towards the Vietnam War, based on Gloria Emerson...

Emerson, Gloria., Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Public opinion., Women authors, Snepp, Frank., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency. WBAI, Part 1: 3 Feb. 1977, 20 June 1978; Part 2: 24 May 1978.
BC0808 Covering the White House / moderated by Robert Kuttner.

Ron Zeigler (Nixon's Press Sec'y), CBS Correspondent Dan Rather, Life Correspondent...

Rather, Dan., Ziegler, Ron., Wallach, John., Thomas, Helen., Mass media -- Political aspects., Presidents -- United States., Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, November 10? and 26, 1971.
BC2196.16 Women in publishing / produced by Viv Sutherland.

Presentations by eight feminist representatives of women's groups at several major...

Women's publishers and publishing., Publishers and publishing., Publishers and publishing -- Political aspects., National Organization for Women, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Harrington, Bonnie WBAI, May 31 1975
IZ0047 A Symposium of women writers / Cynthia Ozick, Lois Gould, Jill Robinson, Muriel Rukeyser, and Ellen Moers.

A symposium of women writers taped on March 16, 1976 at the Library of the Performing Arts at...

Jong, Erica., Robinson, Jill., Moers, Ellen., Gornick, Vivian., Lazarre, Jane., Gould, Lois., Balakian, Nona., Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-, Ozick, Cynthia., Women authors, Symposium of women writers / Cynthia Ozick, Lois Gould, Jill Robinson, Muriel Rukeyser, and Ellen Moers.**A, Prashker, Betty, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, May 15, 1976.
BC0436.17 Whatever became of Arlene DeMarco / interviewed by Richard Lamparski.

Richard Lamparski interviews Arlene DeMarco (1933-2013), a member of the singing group, the...

DeMarco Sisters, Entertainers -- Personal narratives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, DeMarco, Arlene WBAI, March 14, 1972
BB3336 Two stories from Little Disturbances of Man / written and read by Grace Paley.

Author Grace Paley (1922-2007) reads two selections from her book "The Little Disturbances...

Radio programs -- Fiction., Paley, Grace., Women authors, Jews -- Social life and customs., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, July 23, 1962 and November 30, 1967
BC1539 Other people's houses

The half-hour serial reading program “Continued tomorrow” featured “Other people’s houses” by...

Segal, Lore Groszmann, Autobiography--Women authors, United States -- History -- 1933-1945, Vienna (Austria)--History--20th century, Continued tomorrow, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, December 14-15, 1972.
BB3769 Nathalie Sarraute at the YMWHA Poetry Center / introduced by Susan Sontag.

French novelist and dramatist Nathalie Sarraute (1900 - 1999) discusses her work and her...

Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004, Poetry., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Sarraute, Nathalie, New novel (Literary movement) WBAI, 9 Apr. 1964.
IZ0032 A Conversation with Grace Paley / interviewed by Lin Harris.

Grace Paley (1922 - 2007), author of the short story collections Enormous Changes at the Last...

Paley, Grace., Harris, Lin., Radio programs -- Fiction., Women authors, Conversation with Grace Paley / interviewed by Lin Harris.**A, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 8 Mar. 1976.
BC0209.06 Theo Wilson ; interviewed by Danice Bordett. (Episode 6 of 6)

Journalist Theo Wilson (1917 - 1997) of the New York Daily News is interviewed by Danice Bordett...

Bordett, Danice., Journalists -- United States., Women of the press / Theo Wilson ; interviewed by Danice Bordett., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Wilson, Theo WBAI, 8 July 1971.
BB3562 The trial of Dr. Spock / Jessica Mitford ; interviewed by Dale Minor.

Dale Minor interviews Jessica Mitford (1917-1996) on her newly published book "The Trial of...

Minor, Dale., Draft resistance., Trials (Political crimes and offenses), Spock, Benjamin, 1903-, Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 30 Sept. 1969.
BC2945.05 Penelope Gilliatt interviewed by Anne Fremantle (Episode 5 of 5)

Anne Fremantle interviews Penelope Gilliatt (1932 - 1993) -- film critic for the New Yorker,...

Gilliatt, Penelope., Women authors, Film criticism., Penelope Gilliatt / interviewed by Anne Freemantle., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 29 Mar. 1976.
BC0019.25 Washington report-July 27, 1971: Underground syndicate / Thomas King Forcade

Washington based U.P.S. correspondent Thomas King Forcade (1945-1978) discusses alternative...

Forçade, Thomas King, Alternative press., Journalists., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 27 July 1971.
BC2871 Gloria Emerson on her two years in Vietnam.

An interview with New York Times reporter Gloria Emerson, who relates her experiences in Vietnam...

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Emerson, Gloria. WBAI, 27 Aug. 1972.
BC0209.03 Charlotte Curtis / interviewed by Danice Bordett. (Episode 3 of 6)

Charlotte Curtis (1928 - 1987), women's news editor of the New York Times, discusses her...

Curtis, Charlotte, 1928-1987, Reporters and reporting -- Personal narratives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 27 Apr. 1971.
BC0957 Vietnam : a reporter remembers / Gloria Emerson ; interviewed by Nick Egleson.

New York Times reporter discusses her experiences covering the Vietnam conflict. Gloria Emerson...

Emerson, Gloria., Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives., Journalists -- South Vietnam., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 25 Aug. 1972.
BC3063 The Making of Gertrude Stein / Janet Hobhouse ; interviewed by Charles Ruas.

Charles Ruas discusses Gertrude Stein with Janet Hobhouse, author of a 1976 biography of Stein...

Hobhouse, Janet, 1948-1991, Ruas, Charles., Women authors, Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 24 May 1976.
BC0019.15 Washington report-June 24, 1971: Kate Webb at the National Press Club

Kate Webb (1943-2007), Australian foreign correspondent for United Press International who was...

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives., Women journalists., Webb, Kate, 1943-2007, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 24 June 1971.
BC0209.02 Harriet Van Horne / interviewed by Danice Bordett. (Episode 2 of 6)

Columnist Harriet Van Horne (1920 - 1998) of the New York Post discusses her experiences as a...

Van Horne, Harriet., Reporters and reporting -- Personal narratives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 20 Apr. 1971.
BC2912 Susan Brownmiller on writing and promoting.

An interview with Susan Brownmiller, who spent four years writing her book Against Our Will: Men...

Women authors -- Personal narratives., Rape., Brownmiller, Susan, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Waldman, Mickey. WBAI, 1976.
BC3021 In the living room with Adele Gutman Nathan.

Author Adele Gutman Nathan (1889 - 1986), among other things, was a suffragist who produced and...

Suffrage -- United States., Women -- History., Nathan, Adele Gutman, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 1976.
BC2945.01 Literary censorship in Iran, Korea and Ghana / Muriel Rukeyser ; interviewed by Anne Fremantle. (Episode 1)

Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980), poet and president of the PEN American Center, discusses censorship...

Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-, Fremantle, Anne, 1909-2002, Censorship., PEN American Center, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 1976 (day unknown)
BC2238 Sweetest smelling baby in New Orleans / Lillian Hellman ; interviewed by Jan Albert.

A documentary about the life and work of playwright and author Lillian Hellman (1905 - 1984)....

Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984, Authors, American -- Personal narratives., Playwriting., Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 1975.
BC1355.02 Chelsea (magazine) / Sonia Raiziss ; interviewed by Leonard Chabrowe. (Episode 2 of 6)

Leonard Chabrowe, exploring the aims and workings of little magazines, talks with Sonia Raiziss...

Raiziss, Sonia., Journalism., Alternative press -- Periodicals., Chabrowe, Leonard., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 1973.
BC0919 Anais Nin interviewed by Milton Hoffman on the publication of The Diary of Anais Nin: Volume Four

Novelist and diarist Anais Nin (1903-1977) is interviewed by WBAI's Milton Hoffman about...

Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977, Women authors, Authors -- Personal narratives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 1971 (day unknown)
BC1222 The Politics of making it.

Women artists and writers discuss and examine the anatomy of success and its relationship to...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women artists, Women filmmakers., Women writers, Clarke, Shirley, 1919-1997, Nevelson, Louise, 1899-1988, Gornick, Vivian., Drexler, Rosalyn WBAI, 15 Dec. 1972.
BC1601 Hillbilly Women / Kathy Kahn ; interviewed by Nanette Rainone and Paul McIsaac.

Kathy Kahn, songwriter, singer and author of Hillbilly Women (Doubleday) sings and talks to...

McIsaac, Paul., Rainone, Nanette., Country life., Coal miners -- Appalachian Region., Women -- Appalachian Region., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 14 Oct. 1973.
BC0209.05 Gail Sheehy / interviewed by Danice Bordett. (Episode 5 of 6)

Gail Sheehy, New York Magazine writer, is interviewed by Danice Bordett about her life and...

Sheehy, Gail., Journalism., Women in the press., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 13 June 1971.
BB5284 The Negro woman in American literature (Episode 2 of 12)

This program from the "Negro Writer's Vision of America" conference held April 23...

African Americans--Civil rights--History, African American women authors, African American women in literature, Childress, Alice., Lincoln, Abbey, Marshall, Paule, 1929-, Wright, Sarah E., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 13 June 1965; KPFK, 23 Sept. 1965.
BC0209.01 Mary Breasted / interviewed by Danice Bordett. (Episode 1 of 6)

Mary Breasted, author of Oh! Sex Education! (New York: Praeger, 1970) and Village Voice reporter...

Breasted, Mary., Sexual ethics, Education -- Aims and objectives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 13 Apr. 1971.
BC1716 Current themes in women's writing : masturbation / produced by Irene Schram, Ellen Turner, Dorothy Engleman and Linda Cohen.

This program explores the evolution of women's consciousness through poetry, prose, fiction...

Cohen, Linda., Engleman, Dorothy., Turner, Ellen., Schram, Irene., Women -- Sexuality., Women writers, Women authors, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 WBAI, 12 Mar. 1974.
KZ0775 The Powerful Jew : myth or reality? / Lynn Kerman and Erica Silverman

Ellen Willis wrote an article called "The myth of the powerful Jew," which was...

Willis, Ellen, Jews -- Identity., Blacks -- Relations with Jews., Silverman, Erica, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Leiman, Lynn KPFK, Sept., 1979.
BB4942 Lone heart mountain

A reading of Lone Heart Mountain (Los Angeles, 1972), an autobiographical account by American...

McIlroy, Maureen., Short story., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Ishigo, Estelle, Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Wyoming. KPFK, Part 1: 28 May 1966; Part 2: 11 June 1966; Part 3: 18 June 1966.
KZ4500 Lesbian sisters: October 5, 1976

This is Helene Rosenbluth's first episode of the series "Lesbian Sisters" on KPFK...

Women musicians., Lesbian musicians, Brown, Rita Mae., Christian, Meg, Be Be K'Roche (Musical group), Olivia Records, Inc., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, October 5, 1976
KZ0882 Hazards of being male / by Herb Goldberg ; interviewed by Jim Akers.

Herb Goldberg, author of "The Hazards of Being Male," talks about the book, the...

Goldberg, Herb., Sociology -- United States., Men -- Psychology., Masculinity (Psychology)., Hazards of being male / by Herb Goldberg ; interviewed by Jim Akers., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, October 1, 1980.
KZ1128 The obsession / Kim Chernin

Author Kim Chernin talks about the fixation American women have with their bodies, what they eat...

Chernin, Kim., Diet., Women authors, Food habits., Women -- Psychology., Obsession / Kim Chernin ; produced by Helene Rosenbluth.**The, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Nov. 1981; May 17, 1982.
KZ0579 Incest / produced by Pearl Skotnes.

Interview with Louise Armstrong, author of Kiss Daddy Goodnight, A Speak-Out on Incest (New York...

Skotnes, Pearl., Armstrong, Louise, 1937-2008, Incest., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Lorde, Audre KPFK, Nov. 15, 1978.
KZ1283 Number our days / Dr. Barbara Meyerhoff interviewed by Barbara Cady

Dr. Barbara Meyerhoff, author of "Number our days" discusses her book about the elder...

Meyerhoff, Barbara., Seniors., Seniors -- Venice (Calif.) -- Social conditions., Women authors, Authors., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, May 1, 1979
KZ0024 Kate Millett and her book Flying

Kate Millett interviewed by Paul Vangelisti on her book "Flying" and her ideals about...

Millett, Kate., Women authors, Art -- Philosophy., Feminists, Authorship., Lesbians -- United States, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Mar. 28, 1975.
KZ1208 History of lavender / Judy Grahn

Poet and author Judy Grahn reads "Sashay down the lavender trail", the first chapter...

Lesbianism, Gays -- History., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Grahn, Judy, 1940- KPFK, June 20, 1981.
KZ1223 Chrysalis / Susan Rennie and Kirsten Grimstad interviewed by Barbara Cady

Susan Rennie and Kirsten Grimstad, co-editors of Chrysalis: a magazine of women's culture,...

Rennie, Susan., Cady, Barbara., Grimstad, Kirsten., Women's publishers and publishing., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, June 10, 1977.
KZ1160 Vietnam and Kampuchea / Judy Coburn interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Correspondent Judy Coburn reports on her trip to Southeast Asia and compares it with previous...

Kampuchea., Cambodia, Coburn, Judy., Vietnam, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, July 20, 1980.
KZ1071 Sexual shakedown : the sexual harassment of women on the job / Lin Farley interviewed by Helene Rosenbluth

Helene Rosenbluth interviews author Lin Farley on her book "Sexual shakedown: the sexual...

Farley, Lin, Sexism, Women -- Employment., Sexual harassment, Sex discrimination in employment, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Jan. 23, 1980.
KZ0777 How to cook a peacock : media coverage of Iran / Joan Vogel and Clare Spark.

Media coverage of Iran critiqued by Joan Vogel, graduate student in anthropology at UCLA, and...

Vogel, Joan., Press and politics., Journalism., Reporters and reporting., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Iran -- Politics and government -- 1945- KPFK, ca. Dec. 1, 1979.
KZ1201 Tar baby / Toni Morrison ; interviewed by Barbara Cady.

Author Toni Morrison (1931 - ) discusses her latest book, Tar Baby (Alfred A. Knopf, 1981) with...

Morrison, Toni, Women authors, Authors, Black., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Aug. 4, 1981.
KZ1084 Pornography and silence / Susan Griffin

Susan Griffin, noted feminist author, discusses the thesis of her book "Pornography and...

Patriarchy., Sexism, Racism., Women authors, Pornography -- Social aspects., Feminism, Anti-semitism., Griffin, Susan., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, Aug. 1981. First KPFK broadcast Jan. 6, 1982.
BC0888 Anais Nin interviewed by Frank Roberts on the publication of The Diary of Anais Nin.

Francis (Frank) Roberts interviews author Anais Nin (1903-1977) on the occasion of the...

Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977, Literature -- History and criticism., Women authors, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, April 25, 1966 and 1972 (date unknown)
BB5233 The literary world of Anais Nin

Clare Spark (nee Loeb) interviews author Anais Nin (pronounced "Anna-EES" "NEEN"). Program...

Spark, Clare., Authors -- Personal narratives., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977 KPFK, 7 Jan. 1970.
KZ1373 Battles, feats and solitude: the writings of Colette / produced by Maureen McIlroy

Dramatic documentary on the life and views of Colette and her feminist writings. An original...

Women authors -- Biography., Feminism and literature., Colette, 1873-1954, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 29 Nov. 1979
KZ1240 To be young, lesbian and Black in the '50s / Audre Lorde ; produced by Helene Rosenbluth.

The writer Audre Lorde (1934 - 1992) describes her experiences growing up as a Black lesbian in...

Rosenbluth, Helene, African American women authors, Women, Black -- Personal narratives., Lesbians -- Personal narratives, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Lorde, Audre KPFK, 28 Nov. 1982.
BC2920 The Book of hags / by Deena Metzger ; adapted and directed by Everett Frost.

A novel-in-progress by Deena Metzger dramatized for radio by Everett Frost. The work is a...

Frost, Everett C., Radio adaptations., Metzger, Deena., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 27 May 1976.
BB4200 Anais Nin / interviewed by Clare Spark

Anais Nin discusses her life and work with KPFK's Clare Spark (nee Loeb). This is a shorter,...

Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977, Women authors, Anais Nin / interviewed by Clare Spark., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 25 May 1970.
BC2376 Anatomy of a manifesto

During the Journalist Encounter, which preceded the United Nations International Women's...

Women journalists., World Conference of the International Women’s Year (1975 : Conference Centre of the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs), International Women's Year, 1975, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 23 Sept. 1975
BB5524 Maureen McIlroy reads

Maureen McIlroy reads two short stories: "War" by Luigi Pirandello, and "Near a...

Agee, James, 1909-1955, McIlroy, Maureen., Pirandello, Luigi, 1867-1936., Short stories., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 23 Feb. 1971.
BB5229 Interview with Anais Nin / interviewed by Clare Spark.

Diarist Anais Nin (1903 - 1977) discusses the women's liberation movement with KPFK's Clare (...

Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977, Women's movement, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Rosenberg, Harold, 1906-1978 KPFK, 22 Mar. 1971.
BC3070 Interview with Dian Thomas, author of Roughing It Easy

Barbara Cady interviews Dian Thomas about her new book "Roughing It Easy" on...

Thomas, Dian, 1945-, Books -- Reviews., Home economics., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 22 June 1976.
KZ0734 Rise gonna rise : a portrait of Southern textile workers / Mimi Conway interviewed by Dorothy Healey

Mimi Conway describes the present status of the unionization of textile workers in the South....

Healey, Dorothy, 1914-2006, Conway, Mimi., Women authors, Textile industry -- Southern states., Labor unions -- Textile workers -- Southern states., Rise gonna rise : a portrait of Southern textile workers / by Mimi Conway ; interviewed by Dorothy Healey., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 2 Sep. 1979.
BC0619 An Evening with Anais Nin / interviewed by Judy Chicago.

Nin reads from and discusses her book Fourth Diary. She also discusses her struggle to become an...

Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977, Women authors -- Personal narratives., Evening with Anais Nin / interviewed by Judy Chicago. **An, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Chicago, Judy, 1939- KPFK, 15 Feb. 1972.
BC3072 Interview with Pat Derby, author of The Lady and Her Tiger

Barbara Cady interviews British animal trainer Pat Derby (1942-2013) about her book "The...

Derby, Pat., Women authors, Animal welfare, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 14 June 1976.
KZ0562 The Photographer as discoverer : Dorothea Lange / Milton Meltzer interviewed by Susan Anderson.

Susan Anderson interviews Milton Meltzer, writer and historian, about his book, "A...

Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009, Biography, Photography -- Biography., Women photographers., Lange, Dorothea, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 13 Sept. 1978; 19 Sept. 1978.
KZ0687 Up against the clock : career women speak out about the choice to have children / Norma Wikler interviewed by Ruth Ziony

Norma Wikler (1942-2002) is interviewed about her new book by Ruth Ziony. The title of the book...

Wikler, Norma, Mothers., Single parents., Single women., Women authors, Parenthood., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFK, 13 June 1979.
BC0603 A woman's cry / read by Selma Lawrence and Barbara Kraft

A montage of selected readings about women's social conditions, read by Julie Adams, Jo...

Lawrence, Selma., Radio programs -- Fiction., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women -- Social conditions. KPFK, 1 Feb. 1972.
AZ0607 You can't keep a good woman down / Alice Walker ; interviewed by Karla Tonella.

Alice Walker (1944 - ) is primarily known as a novelist and short story writer, and is a major...

Walker, Alice, 1944-, African American women authors, Women authors, You can't keep a good woman down / Alice Walker ; interviewed by Karla Tonella., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, Sept. 5, 1981.
AZ0676 Alice Walker : the color purple / produced by Laurie Udesky and Corless Smith.

This program contains an interview, a speech, and readings from Alice Walker's book, "...

Smith, Corless., Walker, Alice, 1944-, Women authors, Literature., African Americans, Women, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, Sept. 4, 1982.
BB0067 The Mad Mitfords / Jessica Mitford ; interviewed by Colin Edwards.

English author, journalist, and political activist Jessica Mitford (1917-1996) discusses her...

Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996, Edwards, Colin, 1924-1994, MITFORD FAMILY., Women authors -- Personal narratives., England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, Sept. 1960 and Jan. 1961
AZ1134 How Virginia Bought it in California: by Nancy Stockwell

Nancy Stockwell (1940 - 1999), Bay Area lesbian-feminist author, reads from her semi-...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Lesbian authors, Unlearning to Not Speak collective., Stockwell, Nancy KPFA, October 21, 1975
AZ1145 Kate Millett reading from The Basement and Andrea Dworkin at the Feminist Perspectives on Pornography Conference (1978)

Contents: 1. Kate Millett reads from a new book (to be published in about a year) entitled The...

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Millett, Kate., Dworkin, Andrea., Near, Holly., Take Back the Night (Organization), Women authors, Protests, demonstrations, vigils, etc. -- San Francisco (Calif.)., Women Against Violence in Pornography & Media (U.S.), Pornography -- Analysis., Pornography., Rape. KPFA, November, 1978?
AZ0457 Feminist poetry reading / Grace Paley.

Grace Paley (December 11, 1922 - August 22, 2007), feminist writer, reads poetry at the San...

Women authors, Poetry, Modern -- 20th century., Feminism, Feminist poetry reading / Grace Paley., Women poets, Paley, Grace., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 KPFA, June 29, 1980.
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