Radicalism — Songs and music.


  • The Romance of the revolutionary song / produced by Carlos Hagen.

    Comparison of revolutionary songs from many cultures and times; includes musical examples.


  • Tribute to Malvina Reynolds / produced by Ed Schoenfeld.

    This is a program of music and reflections produced at KPFA by Ed Schoenfeld on the night of folksinger Malvina Reynold’s (August 23, 1900 – March 17, 1978) death. Includes two KPFA pitches by Reynolds. People who call in to share their thoughts on Malvina are Petria MacDonnell reading the epitaph Malvina wrote for herself…


  • Malvina and Dorothy / produced by Dorothy Healey.

    Folk singer Malvina Reynolds talks with Dorothy Healey and sings some of her own songs about the workers’ movement, computers, nuclear power, non-realism, the KKK, and rape. Reynolds and Healey talk about communicating with people of all ages, her life and her family, the movement against nuclear power and the basis for her political beliefs.…


  • Faith Petric sings folk songs / produced by Ed Schoenfeld.

    Faith Petric (September 13, 1915-October 24, 2013) sings folk songs written by other musicians in the studio. Produced by Ed Schoenfeld. They discuss the Wobblies (Industrial Workers of the World), Bruce “Utah” Phillips, Petric’s own biographical history, the folk music scene in the Bay Area, and Petric’s involvement with the San Francisco Folk Music Club.…