LE SUEUR, MERIDEL. – Pacifica Radio Archives

The Velvet Sledgehammer: June 29, 1983

Production reel for June 29, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, produced and hosted by Eileen Zalisk. Three parts: 1. “Nothing lights a fire like a dream deferred,” a series of dramatic readings on the feminist response to militarism, produced by Phaye Poliakoff & Adina Back. Blanche Jackson, Lizzie Olesker, Phaye Poliakoff and Cherise[sp?] Williams…

August 24, 2025

The Ripening of Meridel Le Sueur / produced by John Walsh.

Her poetry, writings, and memoirs of life on the Plains.

August 24, 2025

The Militant muse / produced by Beth Friend and Charles Potter for Radio Arts ; narrated by Jill Eikenberg.

Activist women in the arts: Meridel Le Sueur, Jane Dudley, Emily, and Myra Page Markey. Their involvement in Agit Prop, the Federal Theater Project, and other art in the ’30s.|THE MILITANT MUSE / produced by Beth Friend and Charles Potter for Radio Arts| narrated by Jill Eikenberg. – SERIES: Grandma was an activist| no. 6…

August 24, 2025