Piercy, Marge.

  • Marge Piercy reading her poems

    Marge Piercy, poet and novelist, reads her poems at Goddard College, Plainfield, VT and talks about poetry. She authored the novels Small Changes and Woman on the Edge of Time, and several books of poetry, including To Be of Use, and Living in the Open. Poems read: Vulture, To Be of Use, Concerning the Mathematician,…

  • Three plays: What Have You Done For Me Lately, Pas De Deux, and Small Change

    Three plays about women, produced by the Unlearning to Not Speak Collective. Play #1: “What Have You Done For Me Lately” by Myrna Lamb, players: “Man” – Larry Rosenthal, “Woman” – Kathy McAnally; Play #2: “Pas De Deux” by Myrna Lamb, players: “Man” – Larry Rosenthal, “Woman” – Vera Houdek; Play #3: Scenes from “Small…

  • Marge Piercy: reading and thoughts

    Marge Piercy, poet and novelist, reads her poems and talks about poetry. She announces she has four books of poetry: Breaking Camp, Hard Loving, To Be of Use, and Living in the Open (at press now); and three novels: Going Down Fast (about urban renewal in Chicago), Dance Eagle to Sleep (60s youth movement) and…

  • Interview with Marge Piercy

    Blossom Neuschatz interviews novelist, poet, essayist and teacher Marge Piercy (1936 – ). They discuss her life and work, and in particular her recently published novel “Vida” (Summit Books, 1980).

  • Laying down the tower / Marge Piercy.

    Poet, novelist and activist Marge Piercy (1936 – ) reads her eleven-poem sequence Laying Down the Tower, a radical meditation on the ancient symbols of the tarot deck – a political reading for the overturning of a repressed society. No intro or outro, and sound mostly audible in left channel only.

  • The United Farm Workers ; People’s Park ; victory in Vietnam ; the women’s movement.

    “Viva la cause”, UFW actuality ; poem by Marge Piercy, readings from People’s Park literature, other poems, and musical selections.|THE UNITED FARM WORKERS| PEOPLE’S PARK| VICTORY IN VIETNAM| THE WOMEN’S MOVEMENT – SERIES: Plain speaking : a counter history of the United States| part 9. – “Viva La Cause”, UFW actuality, poem by Marge Piercy,…